Trains from Sunderland to Carlisle

Sunderland to Carlisle train information

Search for your ticket on gopili to see the different companies for your train between Sunderland (North East England) to Carlisle (North West England). The services on board can change depending on the train company.

There are 62 miles between Sunderland to Carlisle. Train travel is most of the time the fastest way to travel to Carlisle from Sunderland, and it’s also a greener option than driving or taking the plane.

Prices may vary quickly. We suggest you to make a search to see the latest available offers.

Best prices for Sunderland to Carlisle train tickets

Sunderland - Carlisle prices calendar

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

Sunderland - Carlisle: the best time to book cheap trains

Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

Booking your ticket in advance is most of the time cheaper than leaving it to the day you intend to travel. Yet, as you can notice in the graph above, the cost of train tickets Sunderland to Carlisle do not tend to change a lot and cost £10.

Best prices for Sunderland to Carlisle trains

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

Discount Sunderland - Carlisle train tickets

National Railcards can offer great value for money if you're travelling by train. Depending on your age and your situation, you can get one of the five existing railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can help you save money for your Sunderland Carlisle train ticket.

• When getting a railcard, the idea is to make savings after several journeys. But is it really relevant when travelling from Sunderland to Carlisle? Grab your calculator, considering:

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

  B = average discount offered by the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

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

  Start by dividing A by B: this will give you the budget from which the card will be worthwile. Then divide that number by C. You will see the average number of journeys needed per year to be profitable.

  In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worth the investment after on average 2 trips from Sunderland to Carlisle (one way trip).

• All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard for which you will pay £20. Railcards give you 34% off most adult fares, hence you will save 1/3 on most train tickets.

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