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Stranraer to Carlisle Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Stranraer to Carlisle? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AED 236.02, with average prices for this route around AED 236.02. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
06:33 5h 9m, Changes required Stranraer	11:42 Carlisle	Find Tickets
09:00 4h 37m, Changes required Stranraer	13:37 Carlisle	Find Tickets
13:59 4h 40m, Changes required Stranraer	18:39 Carlisle	Find Tickets
18:37 5h 8m, Changes required Stranraer	23:45 Carlisle	Find Tickets
18:37 11h 5m, Changes required Stranraer	05:42 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Stranraer to Carlisle Train Route Details

First train

06:33

Last train

18:37

Departure station

Stranraer

Arrival station

Carlisle

Journey time

4h 37m

Distance

134 km

Price

AED 236.02*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Stranraer to Carlisle

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Stranraer to Carlisle can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Stranraer 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 for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Stranraer to Carlisle, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Stranraer to Carlisle ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Stranraer to Carlisle more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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