Carlisle to Milton Keynes Central Timetable

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

Travelling now? Carlisle Live Departures

Monday to Friday

LF
08:04
11:21
LF
10:44
14:22
LF
14:20
17:23
VT
16:07
20:16
VT
17:11
21:15
VT
17:53
20:46
VT
18:08
22:01
VT
18:46
21:52
LF
18:54
22:09
VT
19:49
22:47
VT 📅
20:08
00:26
VT 📅
20:08
00:26

Saturday

LF
07:40
11:21
LF
10:44
14:21
LF
15:39
19:23
VT
16:05
20:17
VT
16:48
19:42
VT
17:11
21:17
VT
17:53
20:52
VT
18:06
22:18
VT
18:46
21:56

Sunday

LF
12:13
15:24
LF
15:20
18:24
VT
15:48
18:42
VT
17:11
21:19
VT
17:51
20:43
VT
18:08
22:29
LF
18:34
21:58
VT
18:51
21:52
VT
19:48
00:15

Train Operators

Lumo Stirling

Avanti West Coast » Buy Tickets

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Does not run daily or interim schedule

Reverse Direction » Milton Keynes Central to Carlisle Train Times

First and Last Service

On weekdays the first train departs Carlisle at 08:04 arriving at Milton Keynes Central at 11:21. The last train departs Carlisle at 20:08 arriving at Milton Keynes Central at 00:26.

Journey Time

On trains operated by Lumo Stirling (LF) the average journey time is 3 hours and 23 minutes. On trains operated by Avanti West Coast (VT) the average journey time is 3 hours and 38 minutes. The overall average journey time between Carlisle and Milton Keynes Central is 3 hours and 33 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.

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Timetable data under licence from RSP / Rail Delivery Group