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Carlisle to Barrhead Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There are usually 6 daily train trips available from Carlisle to Barrhead. Traveling by train from Carlisle to Barrhead usually takes 2 hours and 3 minutes, but the fastest Avanti West Coast train can make the trip in one hour and 38 minutes.
| Distance | 85 mi (137 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 38m |
| Lowest price | $66.14 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Avanti West Coast |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Carlisle to Barrhead?
2 train services operate from Carlisle to Barrhead. Avanti West Coast usually has more trains scheduled, with 4 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avanti West Coast | 4 | 1h 55m | $66.14 |
| ScotRail | 2 | 2h 19m | $66.14 |
Avanti West Coast is one of the primary rail links between London and Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, Glasgow, and Edinburgh. On any given day, Avanti West Coast operates almost 300 routes and departs hourly from select destinations.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Carlisle to Barrhead
Trains from Carlisle to Barrhead are the most crowded on Friday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Carlisle at 3:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 6:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 6 scheduled trains on most days. 2 of these are direct connections to Barrhead. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Carlisle?
Main departure station: Carlisle Train Station
There is one train station in Carlisle.
All train stations in Carlisle:
Carlisle Train Station
Where is the train station in Barrhead?
Main arrival station: Barrhead Station
Barrhead has one train station.
All train stations in Barrhead:
Barrhead Station
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