Cheapest month
Up to 23%The cheapest time to travel is September ($38.75); the most expensive is May ($47.82).
Trains from Leeds to Cumbernauld
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- Lowest price from $89.96
- Average duration 1h 10m
- Connections per day 77
- Distance 286 km
- CO₂ per person 4 kg
train from Leeds to Cumbernauld
The journey from Leeds to Cumbernauld is about 286 km. On average a train trip takes 1h 10m with 77 connections per day.
| Lowest price | $89.96 |
|---|---|
| Trip duration | 1h 10m |
| Connections per day | 77 |
| Lowest price | $89.96 |
| Highest price | $190.32 |
| First departure | 05:15 AM |
| Last departure | 01:24 PM |
| Distance | 286 km |
| Departure | Leeds |
| Arrival | Cumbernauld |
| Travel operator | Cross Country, Northern Rail Cross Country, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Scotrail, Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express |
When to book from Leeds to Cumbernauld
These tips come from historical prices — how the average fare changes with how far ahead you book and the month you travel.
What historical fares show
Short takeaways based on median fares from Virail searches on this route — useful for seasonality and longer-run trends.
According to Virail’s historical fare data, September is typically the cheapest month to travel from Leeds to Cumbernauld by train, with medians around $38.75 versus about $47.82 in May (roughly a 23% swing).
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Carriers on this route
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.
Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.
CO₂ emissions by mode
train 20.02kg
bus 21.45kg
flight 57.2kg
carpool 45.76kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Leeds to Cumbernauld?
The train journey between Leeds and Cumbernauld emits 20.02kg of CO₂.
How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Leeds and Cumbernauld?
Taking the train between Leeds and Cumbernauld saves 37.18kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 1.43kg compared to the bus and 25.74kg compared to the car.
FAQ
A train ticket from Leeds to Cumbernauld costs ≈ $187.71 (€167.48). Prices vary by how far ahead you book and the time of day. Tickets start from ≈ $89.96 (€80.26).
The cheapest ticket from Leeds to Cumbernauld costs ≈ $89.96 (€80.26). Book as early as possible and avoid peak times.
Leeds and Cumbernauld are 286 km apart.
The journey from Leeds to Cumbernauld takes about 1h 10m on average. The fastest option takes 6 min.
This route is served by 6 operators: Cross Country, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Scotrail, Avanti West Coast and Transpennine Express.
There are about 77 connections per day from Leeds to Cumbernauld.
The first train from Leeds to Cumbernauld leaves at 05:15 AM. Check times on your travel date.
The last train from Leeds to Cumbernauld leaves at 01:24 PM. Check times on your travel date.
We recommend booking as early as possible. The train we found costs ≈ $89.96 (€80.26) but prices can change.
There are about 77 direct connections from Leeds to Cumbernauld.
The shortest train journey between Leeds and Cumbernauld takes 6 min.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds and Cumbernauld.
The train journey from Leeds to Cumbernauld generates 4 kg of CO₂.
According to Virail’s historical fare data, September is typically the cheapest month, with medians around $38.75, while May is among the most expensive (about $47.82).