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Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 10:44 PM GMT.
Compare 2 ways to go from Crewe to Carlisle
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Carlisle. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$22 - $315 | Average Duration1h 54m | 5kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$24 - $40 | Average Duration2h 40m | 8kg CO₂e |
Train companies
Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. Avanti West Coast ticket prices on this trip start at $22
Avanti West Coast Crewe Carlisle recent customer reviews
The train journey was really good! The time table was totally adhered to. It was a really good quality train journey!
David B.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Crewe to Carlisle by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Crewe to Carlisle?
The cheapest train tickets from Crewe to Carlisle start at $22. The average price for this train route is around $76. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Crewe to Carlisle?
The average train trip from Crewe to Carlisle takes 1h 54m and covers 203 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 48m and is operated by Avanti West Coast.
Which train operators serve the Crewe to Carlisle route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 10 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Crewe to Carlisle?
The earliest train from Crewe to Carlisle departs at 7:09am. The latest train departs at 8:09pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Crewe to Carlisle was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $21To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Crewe to Carlisle, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $21 to $299 for a train ticket from Crewe to Carlisle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $21 which is on 2025-12-01.
