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Wolverhampton to Carlisle train prices and times

Looking to travel from Wolverhampton to Carlisle? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £15.50, with average prices for this route around £16.00.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
05:15 Wolverhampton	07:54 Carlisle	2h 39m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:32 Wolverhampton	09:00 Carlisle	2h 28m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:32 Wolverhampton	10:01 Carlisle	2h 29m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:32 Wolverhampton	11:00 Carlisle	2h 28m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:32 Wolverhampton	12:09 Carlisle	2h 37m, No direct	Find Tickets
10:32 Wolverhampton	13:00 Paris	2h 28m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Wolverhampton to Carlisle train route details

First train

05:15

Last train

23:43

Departure station

Wolverhampton

Arrival station

Carlisle

Journey time

2h 28m

Distance

163 miles

Price

£15.50*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Wolverhampton to Carlisle

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Wolverhampton to Carlisle during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Wolverhampton to Carlisle for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Wolverhampton to Carlisle, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Wolverhampton to Carlisle more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Wolverhampton to Carlisle train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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Wolverhampton to Carlisle train prices and times

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