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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 3 at
    Departure city: Carlisle
    Departure location: Carlisle
    Arrival time: May 3 at
    Destination city: Leeds
    Destination location: Leeds
    Operated by: NorthernNorthern
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 3 at
    Departure city: Carlisle
    Departure location: Carlisle
    Arrival time: May 3 at
    Destination city: Leeds
    Destination location: Leeds
    Operated by: NorthernNorthern
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 3 at
    Departure city: Carlisle
    Departure location: Carlisle
    Arrival time: May 3 at
    Destination city: Leeds
    Destination location: Leeds
    Operated by: NorthernNorthern
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 3 at
    Departure city: Carlisle
    Departure location: Carlisle
    Arrival time: May 3 at
    Destination city: Leeds
    Destination location: Leeds
    Operated by: NorthernNorthern
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Carlisle to Leeds

Bus
Average PriceUS$44 - US$61Average Duration9h 45m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$30 - US$149Average Duration2h 42m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average PriceUS$14 - US$14Average Duration2h 20m
6kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Carlisle to Leeds

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leeds. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 20mAverage Duration
US$14Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Train Carlisle to Leeds: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$36
Average train trip duration2h 42m
Number of daily trains6
Earliest train departure9:24am
Distance151 km
Latest train departure5:34pm

Carlisle to Leeds Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Carlisle - Leeds

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Carlisle to Leeds cost?

    The average train ticket price from Carlisle to Leeds is US$36. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Carlisle to Leeds is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Carlisle to Leeds?

    A train trip between Carlisle and Leeds is around 2h 42m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 28m. This is the time it takes to travel the 152 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Carlisle and Leeds?

    The number of trains from Carlisle to Leeds can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Carlisle to Leeds by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Carlisle to Leeds was searched and found on May 3, 2025 with a price of US$35

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Carlisle to Leeds, as early as possible.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Carlisle to Leeds is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Leeds you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Carlisle and Leeds, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Carlisle to Leeds, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

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