4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Carnforth to Leeds
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 22 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
87 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carnforth to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carnforth to Leeds will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Of the 2 trains that leave Carnforth for Leeds every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 87 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Carnforth to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carnforth to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £17.
Distance: 87 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£12 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Carnforth to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Carnforth to Leeds trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:43 Carnforth | 2h59 | 07:42 Leeds | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Carnforth to Leeds
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Trains from Carnforth to Leeds run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:01, the last at 21:43. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 1h 42m.
Distance 87 km |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 02:01 |
Last train 21:43 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Carnforth to Leeds trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Carnforth and Leeds from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Carnforth to Leeds train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carnforth to Leeds by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Carnforth and Leeds
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- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Ramp access to both platforms using a subway
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: South corner of the car park
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Station Front.
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Office
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. wheelchair customers using platform 2 (Bradford, Manchester bound) should be aware that the access to the platform is via a busy road that has no dropped kerbs and a narrow ramped path and entrance onto the platform. Platform 1 (Leeds, Selby) has good level access.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses stop on Stanningley Road, east of Station Mount Road. Stop 450 10893 to New Pudsey, and 450 12320 to Leeds.
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
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Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
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