Brampton (Cumbria) to Carlisle Walk
National Trail walk
A walk of about 16.5 to 17 miles along the Hadrian's Wall Path from Brampton (Cumbria) station to Carlisle station. Take the train to Brampton (Cumbria), follow the trail and catch the train back from Carlisle.
- Distance
- 16.5 to 17 mi
- Train back
- 20min
The walk
From Brampton (Cumbria) station, walk to the Hadrian's Wall Path and follow the trail for 12.5 miles to Carlisle. Getting to and from the trail adds 3.4 miles away (about 4 to 4.5 miles on foot) in all.
Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.
Getting there and back
At the end, trains from Carlisle back to Brampton (Cumbria) take from 20min. Times are averages from our journey data, not a live timetable.
To Brampton (Cumbria) from the cities
- NewcastleFrom 1hr 17min
- LancasterFrom 1hr 21min
- PrestonFrom 1hr 37min
- DurhamFrom 1hr 37min
- GlasgowFrom 1hr 47min
- EdinburghFrom 1hr 49min
- ManchesterFrom 2hr 19min
- YorkFrom 2hr 26min
Good to know
How long is the Brampton (Cumbria) to Carlisle walk?
About 16.5 to 17 miles from station to station: 12.5 miles along the Hadrian's Wall Path and 3.4 miles away (about 4 to 4.5 miles on foot) getting to and from the trail.
How do you get back from Carlisle to Brampton (Cumbria)?
By train: the quickest journey from Carlisle back to Brampton (Cumbria) takes 20min.
How do you get to Brampton (Cumbria) by train?
Brampton (Cumbria) is 1hr 17min from Newcastle, 1hr 21min from Lancaster, 1hr 37min from Preston and 4hr 16min from London by train.