How much does a cheap train ticket from Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle cost?

The average train ticket price from Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle is R 408. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle?

A train trip between Newcastle upon Tyne and Carlisle is around 1h 32m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 12m. This is the time it takes to travel the 86 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Newcastle upon Tyne and Carlisle?

The number of trains from Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 30. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle?

When taking the train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle, you can travel comfortably and safely with Northern, London North Eastern Railway.

Train Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle from R 90

Next train departures

Next departures from Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:02	Newcastle	1h 34m	08:36	Carlisle	Cheapest
Train	09:31	Metrocentre	1h 14m	10:45	Carlisle	Fastest
Train	07:25	Newcastle	1h 35m	09:00	Carlisle	No tags
Train	08:06	Newcastle	1h 26m	09:32	Carlisle	No tags
Train	08:23	Newcastle	1h 39m	10:02	Carlisle	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 11:27 AM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Carlisle. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 110, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 20mAverage duration

85 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 793 - R 2 123	Average duration8h 35m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 103 - R 594	Average duration1h 32m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 110 - R 110	Average duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Northern

4/526 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5

WiFi3.2

London North Eastern Railway

4/530 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi5

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle cost?
The average train ticket price from Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle is R 408. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle?
A train trip between Newcastle upon Tyne and Carlisle is around 1h 32m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 12m. This is the time it takes to travel the 86 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Newcastle upon Tyne and Carlisle?
The number of trains from Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 30. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle?
When taking the train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle, you can travel comfortably and safely with Northern, London North Eastern Railway.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/11

R 264

13/11

R 91

Today

R 181

15/11

R 90

16/11

R 90

17/11

R 199

18/11

No data

19/11

R 532

The cheapest trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle was searched and found on 15 Nov 2025 with a price of R 90

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 90 to R 554 for a train ticket from Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 90, which is on 2025-11-15.