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Compare all timetables for the bus from Leeds to Carlisle

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Leeds to Carlisle from various bus operators like megabus, National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

today
from $39
tomorrow
Friday
from $39
Saturday
from $39
Sunday
from $14
Monday
from $36
Tuesday

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 35m 11:15 PM Leeds Bus Station 4:50 AM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $39
National Express 5h 55m 12:15 PM Leeds Bus Station 6:10 PM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $40
megabus 10h 50m 1:55 AM Leeds Bus Station 12:45 PM Carlisle MacDonalds Bus Station  Economy $42
megabus 10h 30m 1:55 PM Leeds Bus Station 12:25 AM Carlisle MacDonalds Bus Station  Economy $42
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leeds to Carlisle via Bradford, you can save more than $0? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 1%
      5h 5m
      Leeds
      9 mi
      11:45 PM
      Bradford
      Interchange
      4:50 AM
      Carlisle
      Bus Station
      0 mi
      National Express
      Economy
      $39

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 35m 11:15 PM Leeds Bus Station 4:50 AM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $39
National Express 6h 25m 12:15 PM Leeds Bus Station 6:40 PM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $40
megabus 10h 50m 1:55 AM Leeds Bus Station 12:45 PM Carlisle MacDonalds Bus Station  Economy $41
megabus 10h 30m 1:55 PM Leeds Bus Station 12:25 AM Carlisle MacDonalds Bus Station  Economy $41
megabus 10h 50m 1:55 AM Leeds Bus Station 12:45 PM Carlisle MacDonalds Bus Station  Economy $43
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leeds to Carlisle via Bradford, you can save more than $0? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 1%
      5h 5m
      Leeds
      9 mi
      11:45 PM
      Bradford
      Interchange
      4:50 AM
      Carlisle
      Bus Station
      0 mi
      National Express
      Economy
      $39

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
megabus 10h 50m 1:55 AM Leeds Bus Station 12:45 PM Carlisle MacDonalds Bus Station  Economy $39
megabus 10h 30m 1:55 PM Leeds Bus Station 12:25 AM Carlisle MacDonalds Bus Station  Economy $39
megabus 10h 50m 1:55 AM Leeds Bus Station 12:45 PM Carlisle MacDonalds Bus Station  Economy $41
megabus 10h 30m 1:55 PM Leeds Bus Station 12:25 AM Carlisle MacDonalds Bus Station  Economy $41

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 45m 3:10 AM Leeds Bus Station 5:55 AM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $14
megabus 10h 50m 1:55 AM Leeds Bus Station 12:45 PM Carlisle MacDonalds Bus Station  Economy $40
megabus 10h 30m 1:55 PM Leeds Bus Station 12:25 AM Carlisle MacDonalds Bus Station  Economy $40
National Express 5h 55m 12:15 PM Leeds Bus Station 6:10 PM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $41
National Express 5h 35m 11:15 PM Leeds Bus Station 4:50 AM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $41

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 35m 11:15 PM Leeds Bus Station 4:50 AM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $36
National Express 5h 55m 12:15 PM Leeds Bus Station 6:10 PM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $40
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leeds to Carlisle via Bradford, you can save more than $16? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 44%
      6h 40m
      Leeds
      9 mi
      11:15 PM
      Bradford
      Interchange
      5:55 AM
      Carlisle
      Bus Station
      0 mi
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $20

Frequency of bus connections between Leeds and Carlisle

See here how frequent the connections between Leeds and Carlisle are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily buses from Leeds to Carlisle. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Leeds and Carlisle.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 10 buses from Leeds to Carlisle, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Leeds and Carlisle, with 4 offers.

Facts about the bus from Leeds to Carlisle

Compare all providers like megabus, National Express and FlixBus that travel 4 times every day by bus from Leeds to Carlisle in one click! Book your bus ticket from Leeds to Carlisle starting from $14!

Cheapest Bus $14
Fastest Bus 2h 45m
Earliest Bus 1:55 AM
Latest Bus 11:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes 4 Ø
Distance 93.8 miles
Bus Companies megabus, National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Leeds to Carlisle

Every day, 4 buses from 3 bus companies leave Leeds for Carlisle: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/16/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/13
Monday 07/14
Tuesday 07/15
Wednesday 07/16
$39
Thursday 07/17
Friday 07/18
$39
Saturday 07/19
$39
Sunday 07/20
$41
Monday 07/21
$36
Tuesday 07/22
Wednesday 07/23
$39
Thursday 07/24
$24
Friday 07/25
Saturday 07/26
Sunday 07/27
$36
Monday 07/28
Tuesday 07/29
Wednesday 07/30
$34
Thursday 07/31
$41
Friday 08/01
Saturday 08/02
Sunday 08/03
Monday 08/04
Tuesday 08/05
Wednesday 08/06
Thursday 08/07
Friday 08/08
Saturday 08/09

The cheapest time to travel from Leeds to Carlisle

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Leeds to Carlisle, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $14, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Leeds to Carlisle. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $39.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Leeds to Carlisle, with $14. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $39.

How to save money travelling from Leeds to Carlisle

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Leeds to Carlisle in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Leeds to Carlisle, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Leeds to Carlisle are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Leeds and Carlisle

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Leeds and Carlisle.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Leeds to Carlisle? Compare all modes of transports from Leeds to Carlisle.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Leeds to Carlisle

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Leeds to Carlisle? Or which bus companies serve the route Leeds to Carlisle? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Leeds to Carlisle bus

How much does a Leeds Carlisle bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $14 and takes 2h 45m to reach Carlisle. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Leeds to Carlisle?

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $14 and $43. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Carlisle.

On average, how many connections are available from Leeds to Carlisle each day?

Every day, the Leeds to Carlisle bus route is served by approximately 4 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Leeds to Carlisle take?

The fastest bus from Leeds to Carlisle is offered by FlixBus and takes 2h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $14. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Leeds to Carlisle?

The earliest bus arriving in Carlisle from Leeds starts at 1:55 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Leeds to Carlisle?

The latest bus trip departing from Leeds for Carlisle starts at 11:15 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Leeds Carlisle route?

When traveling by bus from Leeds to Carlisle, passengers can travel with megabus, National Express and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Leeds and Carlisle?

You can check all the direct connections between Leeds and Carlisle by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: megabus, National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Leeds to Carlisle bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Leeds Carlisle bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Leeds Carlisle bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Leeds to Carlisle on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Leeds to Carlisle

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Leeds and to Carlisle

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Leeds and to Carlisle. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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