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Shotts to Carlisle Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Shotts to Carlisle? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £11.50, with average prices for this route around £13.90. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
15:20 2 hours 29 minutes, Changes required Shotts	17:49 Carlisle	Find Tickets
15:20 2 hours 29 minutes, Changes required Shotts	17:49 Carlisle	Find Tickets
16:54 2 hours 39 minutes, Changes required Shotts	19:33 Carlisle	Find Tickets
17:18 2 hours 27 minutes, Changes required Shotts	19:45 Carlisle	Find Tickets
17:18 2 hours 27 minutes, Changes required Shotts	19:45 Carlisle	Find Tickets
18:56 2 hours 37 minutes, Changes required Shotts	21:33 Paris	Find Tickets

Shotts to Carlisle Train Route Details

First train

10:55

Last train

21:18

Departure station

Shotts

Arrival station

Carlisle

Journey time

2 hours 5 minutes

Distance

117 km

Price

£11.50*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Shotts to Carlisle

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Shotts to Carlisle. 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 Shotts 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 is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Shotts to Carlisle, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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 Shotts to Carlisle more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Shotts to Carlisle train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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