What is the travel distance from Leeds to Carlisle?

Leeds and Carlisle are 95 miles (152 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Leeds to Carlisle?

The majority of buses traveling from Leeds to Carlisle start their journey at Leeds Coach Station and wind up at Carlisle Bus Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Bus Leeds to Carlisle from $11 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Leeds to Carlisle on November 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	1:55pm	Leeds (Coach Station)	11h	12:55am	Carlisle Parkhouse Rd	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: 11/13/2025 GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Leeds to Carlisle

We recommend carpooling

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

1carpool per day

2h 20mAverage Duration

94 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$14 - $115	Average Duration10h 45m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$10 - $146	Average Duration2h 42m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$14 - $16	Average Duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Megabus UK

3.5/54,274 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi2.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,380 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Where are the popular stops in Leeds and Carlisle?

Stops in Leeds

A - Leeds Coach Station

B - Leeds Bradford Airport

C - 20 Central Rd

D - Leeds Bus Stop F5

E - St Peter's Street

F - Leeds

Stops in Carlisle

A - Carlisle Bus Station

B - Court Square

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Leeds to Carlisle by bus

What is the travel distance from Leeds to Carlisle?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Leeds to Carlisle?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/18

$15

11/19

$47

Today

$47

11/21

$14

11/22

$12

11/23

$14

11/24

$12

11/25

$12

The cheapest trip from Leeds to Carlisle was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $12

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

You can expect to pay from $12 to $73 for a bus ticket from Leeds to Carlisle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-11-24.

Usually Megabus UK will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.