Carlisle to Crewe Timetable

Summer 2026 (until Saturday 12th December unless otherwise indicated - see service detail)

Travelling now? Carlisle Live Departures

Monday to Friday

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  • LF

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Saturday

  • VT

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  • LF

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Sunday

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Train Operators
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Does not run daily or interim schedule

Reverse Direction » Crewe to Carlisle Train Times

First and Last Service

On weekdays the first train departs Carlisle at 07:03 arriving at Crewe at 09:00. The last train departs Carlisle at 21:25 arriving at Crewe at 23:24.

Journey Time

On trains operated by Lumo Stirling (LF) the average journey time is 2 hours and 1 minute. On trains operated by Avanti West Coast (VT) the average journey time is 1 hour and 54 minutes. The overall average journey time between Carlisle and Crewe is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

Catering

Most trains operated by Avanti West Coast (VT) have an onboard shop. Catering facilities on all train services on the UK National Rail network are provided subject to availability and customer demand.

Timetable data under licence from RSP / Rail Delivery Group