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Carlisle to Leeds by train

The journey from Carlisle to Leeds by train is 151.97 km and takes 3 hrs 4 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:49 a.m. and the last at 6:47 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Carlisle to Leeds by train for as little as $20.90 or as much as $87.70. The best price for this journey is $20.90.

Lowest Price$20.90
Journey Duration3 hrs 4 mins
Connection per Day15
Lowest Price$20.90
Highest Price$87.70
First Departure5:49 a.m.
Last Departure6:47 p.m.
Distance151.97 km
DepartureCarlisle
ArrivalLeeds
CarriersNorthern Rail, Avanti West Coast

Carlisle to Leeds Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

Traveling from Carlisle to Leeds with Virail

What's the best way to get from Carlisle to Leeds? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Carlisle to Leeds, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Carlisle to Leeds by train?

The prices for train tickets from Carlisle to Leeds vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Carlisle to Leeds will cost $20.90. The average train ticket price is approximately $37.44. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $37.44 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Carlisle to Leeds.

How long is the journey from Carlisle to Leeds by train?

The distance between Carlisle and Leeds is approximately 151.97 km. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 4 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Carlisle and Leeds is around 151.97 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 4 mins. However, the fastest routes between Carlisle and Leeds take 2 hrs 40 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Carlisle to Leeds leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Carlisle at 5:49 a.m., and the last departure will leave at 6:47 p.m.. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Carlisle to Leeds can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Carlisle to Leeds, which usually leaves at 5:49 a.m.. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 6:47 p.m.. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Carlisle to Leeds?

You will be able to leave Carlisle by using stations such as Carlisle Bus Station. These connect you to stations including Leeds, Great Wilson Street,Leeds (LDS),Leeds, Coach Station in Leeds. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Carlisle or in Leeds, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Carlisle leave for Leeds?

You will be able to travel from Carlisle to Leeds using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 15 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Carlisle to Leeds using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 5 direct connections from Carlisle to Leeds each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 10 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Carlisle to Leeds. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Carlisle to Leeds
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Carlisle to Leeds.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Carlisle to Leeds, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Carlisle to Leeds.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Carlisle to Leeds

The cheapest Carlisle - Leeds train tickets can be found for as low as $45.23 if you’re lucky, or $48.12 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $54.60.

Find the best day to travel to Leeds by train

When travelling to Leeds by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast from Carlisle to Leeds
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Carlisle to Leeds CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.64kg
Bus
11.4kg
Flight
30.39kg
Car
24.31kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Carlisle to Leeds by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Carlisle and Leeds are 10.64kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Carlisle and Leeds? By taking the train between Carlisle and Leeds you will save 19.75kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.76kg compared to a bus and 13.67kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Carlisle to Leeds?
A train ticket from Carlisle to Leeds is $37.44. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $20.90.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Carlisle to Leeds?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Carlisle to Leeds is $20.90. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Carlisle and Leeds by train?
Carlisle to Leeds is 151.97 km.
How long does the train between Carlisle and Leeds take?
Carlisle to Leeds is on average 3 hrs 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 40 mins.
Which companies operate from Carlisle to Leeds?
The train journey from Carlisle to Leeds is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Carlisle to Leeds?
Carlisle to Leeds has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Carlisle to Leeds leave?
The earliest train from Carlisle to Leeds departs at 5:49 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Carlisle to Leeds depart?
The latest train from Carlisle to Leeds departs at 6:47 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Carlisle to Leeds in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $20.90 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Carlisle to Leeds?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Carlisle to go to Leeds.
What's the fastest journey time between Carlisle to Leeds by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Carlisle and Leeds is 2 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct train from Carlisle to Leeds?
Yes, there is a direct train between Carlisle and Leeds.
What are the CO2 emissions for Carlisle to Leeds by train?
The train journey from Carlisle to Leeds creates 10.64kg of CO2 emissions.