Carlisle Railway Station
Carlisle, or Carlisle Citadel, is a Grade II* listed railway station serving the cathedral city of Carlisle, in Cumbria, England. It is a principal stop on the West Coast Main Line, 102 miles south-east of Glasgow Central and 299 miles north-north-west of London Euston.- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Carlisle, Cumbria, England, UK
- Also known as: “CAR”, “Carlisle railway station”, and “Citadel Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carlisle Cathedral and Carlisle Castle.
Carlisle Cathedral
Church
Carlisle Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity in Carlisle, is a Grade I listed Anglican cathedral in the city of Carlisle, Cumbria, England. Carlisle Cathedral is situated 2,000 feet northwest of Carlisle Railway Station.
Carlisle Castle
Carlisle Castle is a medieval stone fortress located in the city of Carlisle, Cumbria, near the site of Hadrian's Wall and the Roman fortress of Luguvalium. Carlisle Castle is situated 3,100 feet northwest of Carlisle Railway Station.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carlisle and Raffles.
Carlisle
Carlisle is a city in Cumbria, in northwest England 10 miles from the border with Scotland, with a population of 74,200 in 2024. Most visitors are just making an overnight stop on a long motorway journey, but reasons to linger include the cathedral, castle and museums.Raffles
Suburb
Raffles or the Raffles Estate is a suburb of Carlisle, Cumbria, England. The estate consists mainly of council built and Housing association properties, and in 1994 had a population of 5,800.
Rickerby
Hamlet
Rickerby is a village in the civil parish of Stanwix Rural, in the Cumberland district, in the county of Cumbria, England. It is situated near Carlisle, next to the River Eden.
Carlisle Railway Station
- Categories: union station, station, and transportation
- Location: Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.89026° or 54° 53′ 25″ north
Longitude
-2.93305° or 2° 55′ 59″ west
Elevation
79 feet (24 metres)
Operator
Avanti West Coast
Network
Abbreviation
“CAR”
IATA airport code
CXX
Open location code
9C6VV3R8+4Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Carlisle Railway Station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “卡萊爾站”
- Chinese: “卡萊爾車站”
- Dutch: “station Carlisle”
- Dutch: “Station Carlisle”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة كارليسل”
- French: “Carlisle”
- French: “gare de Carlisle”
- Italian: “stazione di Carlisle”
- Italian: “Stazione di Carlisle”
- Japanese: “カーライル駅”
- Polish: “Carlisle”
- Russian: “Карлайл-Цитадель (станция)”
- Russian: “Карлайл-Цитадель”
- Urdu: “کارلائل ریلوے اسٹیشن”
- Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Caerliwelydd”
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