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Carlisle to Long Preston Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Carlisle to Long Preston, starting from MYR 11.31 and averaging MYR 11.31. The entire journey takes no more than 1 hour 43 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
14:50 1 hour 46 minutes, Direct Carlisle	16:36 Long Preston	Find Tickets
16:18 1 hour 46 minutes, Direct Carlisle	18:04 Long Preston	Find Tickets
16:48 1 hour 50 minutes, Changes required Carlisle	18:38 Long Preston	Find Tickets
18:24 1 hour 44 minutes, Direct Carlisle	20:08 Long Preston	Find Tickets
18:47 2 hours 36 minutes, Changes required Carlisle	21:23 Long Preston	Find Tickets
20:13 1 hour 52 minutes, Changes required Carlisle	22:05 Paris	Find Tickets

Carlisle to Long Preston Train Route Details

First train

05:49

Last train

20:13

Departure station

Carlisle

Arrival station

Long Preston

Journey time

1 hour 43 minutes

Distance

107 km

Price

MYR 11.31*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Carlisle to Long Preston

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 Long Preston. 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Carlisle to Long Preston 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 Carlisle to Long Preston, 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%

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 Carlisle to Long Preston 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 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 Long Preston 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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Trains from Carlisle to Long Preston from MYR 11.31

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Carlisle to Long Preston Train prices and times

Carlisle to Long Preston Train Route Details