Trains from Southampton to Carlisle

Southampton to Carlisle train information

• Search for your ticket on gopili to see the different companies for your train from Southampton (South East England) to Carlisle (North West England). The services on board will change depending on the train provider.
• The journey time to go to Carlisle from Southampton may change depending if the train is direct or if you need to make a change. There are 283 miles between the two cities.
• Prices may vary depending on the travel date as well as how much time in advance you book your ticket.

Best prices for Southampton to Carlisle train tickets

Southampton - Carlisle prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Southampton to Carlisle by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Southampton - Carlisle: the best time to book cheap trains

Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

The Prices for train tickets Southampton to Carlisle tend to increase the closer you get to your departure day. Based on our data, if you purchase your ticket 1 day in advance, the price of the ticket starts at £92 whereas when booking on the day you're travelling, you will need to spend at least £135 for your trip. Thus, you will save 32% on the price of your ticket by buying your ticket 1 day in advance as opposed to on the day you're travelling.

The data are based on the best fares found over the past 6 months when buying in advance versus at the last minute.

Best prices for Southampton to Carlisle trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Southampton and Carlisle by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Carlisle to Southampton and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Southampton - Carlisle train tickets

National Railcards can bring you great savings if you're taking the train. Depending on your age and your situation, you might want to get one of the five existing railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can help you make great savings for your Southampton Carlisle train ticket.

• When purchasing a railcard, you want to save money after several journeys. But is it really worth it when travelling from Southampton to Carlisle? Check with your calculator, considering:

  A = the cost of the railcard (i.e.: £30)

  B = average saving with the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

  C = average price for a Southampton Carlisle ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

  Initially, divide A by B: this will give you the budget from which the card will be profitable. Now divide that number by C. The result is the minimum number of journeys needed throughout the duration of the railcard's validity to be profitable.

  In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worthwile once you will have done at least 2 trips from Southampton to Carlisle (one way trip).

• The cost to buy a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to have a 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to get a third off most adult fares for a complete year.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey