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Carlisle to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Carlisle to Edinburgh (Waverley), starting from KWD 2.810 and averaging KWD 4.550. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 16m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Fri, Jun 13
  • Sat, Jun 14
    From KWD 2.810
  • Sun, Jun 15
    From KWD 3.920
  • Mon, Jun 16
    From KWD 3.920
  • Tue, Jun 17
    From KWD 3.920
  • Wed, Jun 18
    From KWD 3.920
  • Thu, Jun 19
    From KWD 3.920
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18:18
Carlisle
19:40
Edinburgh (Waverley)
1h 22m, DirectTransPennine Express
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19:07
Carlisle
20:24
Edinburgh (Waverley)
1h 17m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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20:18
Carlisle
21:38
Edinburgh (Waverley)
1h 20m, DirectTransPennine Express
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21:05
Carlisle
22:21
Edinburgh (Waverley)
1h 16m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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22:18
Carlisle
23:41
Edinburgh (Waverley)
1h 23m, DirectTransPennine Express
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22:54
Carlisle
06:48+1
Paris
7h 54m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastScotRail
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Carlisle to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train Route Details

First train
First train
08:16
Last train
Last train
22:54
Departure station
Departure station
Carlisle
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Journey time
Journey time
1h 16m
Distance
Distance
75 miles
Price
Price
KWD 2.810*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Carlisle to Edinburgh (Waverley)

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Carlisle to Edinburgh (Waverley). These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 Carlisle to Edinburgh (Waverley), 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%

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

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Carlisle to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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