The average train between Leeds and Carlisle takes 2h 42m and the fastest train takes 2h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Leeds to Carlisle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Leeds and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 6:52 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 9:34 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leeds station and arriving at Carlisle station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 42m.
Leeds to Carlisle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Leeds station.
Leeds to Carlisle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Book your Leeds to Carlisle train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Leeds and Carlisle is 151.8 km. The road distance is 180 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Leeds to Carlisle every 4 hours. Tickets cost £40–80 and the journey takes 2h 42m.
