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Kirkby Stephen to Carlisle Train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Kirkby Stephen to Carlisle, starting from $20.30 and averaging $22.07. The entire journey takes no more than 55m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
- Mon, May 12
- Tue, May 13From $20.30
- Wed, May 14From $20.30
- Thu, May 15From $20.30
- Fri, May 16From $20.30
- Sat, May 17From $20.30
- Sun, May 18From $20.30
Departure | Arrival | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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20:03 Kirkby Stephen | 20:58 Carlisle | 55m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
Kirkby Stephen to Carlisle Train Route Details

First train
07:07

Last train
20:03

Journey time
55m

Distance
38 miles

Price
$20.30*
How to book cheap train tickets from Kirkby Stephen 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 Kirkby Stephen 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 Kirkby Stephen 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%
Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Kirkby Stephen to Carlisle, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving 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!

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 Kirkby Stephen to Carlisle more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Kirkby Stephen to Carlisle Train Ticket Types
Save money on your trip from Kirkby Stephen to Carlisle with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak Train Tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?
*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.