The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Armathwaite
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£18
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£18
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
2 h 22 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
2 h 24 m
Trains on 23 Sept
8
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Armathwaite is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Armathwaite will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 8 trains from Leeds to Armathwaite, including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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.
5:162h30Leeds7:46Armathwaite£181One-way0 changes
7:472h27Leeds10:14Armathwaite£181One-way0 changes
9:182h28Leeds11:46Armathwaite£181One-way0 changes
10:492h26Leeds13:15Armathwaite£181One-way0 changes
13:182h22Leeds15:40Armathwaite£181One-way0 changes
13:182h22Leeds15:40Armathwaite£181One-way0 changes
18:182h23Leeds20:41Armathwaite£181One-way0 changes
16:482h24Leeds19:12Armathwaite£181One-way0 changes
15:182h25Leeds17:43Armathwaite£181One-way0 changes
10:492h26Leeds13:15Armathwaite£181One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Leeds to Armathwaite
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Armathwaite among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, while a coach costs an average of £29.
Distance: 138 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£24 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price | £28 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Armathwaite:
A train is £5 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Leeds to Armathwaite costing on average £29.
Other travel options to Armathwaite take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 5m.
The journey is about 2m faster (2h 26m by train vs 2h 28m by car) and roughly £4 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£24 vs £28). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Northern Rail.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Leeds to Armathwaite train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Armathwaite trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 18:18 Leeds | 2h23 | 20:41 Armathwaite | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
![]() | 5:16 Leeds | 2h30 | 7:46 Armathwaite | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:47 Leeds | 2h27 | 10:14 Armathwaite | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:18 Leeds | 2h28 | 11:46 Armathwaite | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:49 Leeds | 2h26 | 13:15 Armathwaite | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:18 Leeds | 2h22 | 15:40 Armathwaite | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:18 Leeds | 2h25 | 17:43 Armathwaite | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:48 Leeds | 2h24 | 19:12 Armathwaite | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Armathwaite
Trains from Leeds to Armathwaite run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 20:24. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 2h 23m.
Distance 138 km |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 20:24 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail from Leeds to Armathwaite trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Leeds and Armathwaite from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Leeds to Armathwaite train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Armathwaite 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 Armathwaite, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Armathwaite
Most Leeds to Armathwaite trains use the Leeds to Armathwaite station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Armathwaite train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Which Armathwaite station do trains from Leeds arrive at?
Getting to Armathwaite from Armathwaite city centre
Armathwaite train station facilities and services
Armathwaite has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Armathwaite: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Armathwaite: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, No step free access to Leeds platform. Step-free access to Carlisle platform is provided, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations 08002006060, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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