There are 4 ways to get from Leeds to Sellafield by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leeds to Carnforthtrain
- Take the train from Carnforth to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain
- Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Sellafieldtrain
5h 10m£47–89Bus, train, line 30 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Carlislebus
- Take the train from Carlisle to Maryporttrain
- Take the bus from Trinity Baptist church to Garlieston Courtbus 30
6h 37m£27–53Drive 109.3 mi
- Drive from Leeds to Sellafieldcar 109.3 mi
2h 34m£27–39Train via Preston
- Take the train from Leeds to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Sellafieldtrain Manchester Airport - Corkickle / ...
5h 11m£53–108
Leeds to Sellafield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Sellafield is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Sellafield is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Sellafield. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Sellafield via Carnforth and Barrow-in-Furness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Leeds and Sellafield is 127 miles. The road distance is 109.9 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Sellafield without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Leeds to Sellafield, including transfers.
Leeds to Sellafield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Leeds station.
Leeds to Sellafield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carnforth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Sellafield is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Leeds to Sellafield.
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What companies run services between Leeds, England and Sellafield, England?
You can take a train from Leeds to Sellafield via Carnforth and Barrow-in-Furness in around 5h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carnforth to Barrow-in-Furness
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Sellafield
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Maryport
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Sellafield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Trinity Baptist church to Garlieston Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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