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How to get fromLeeds to Carltonby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Leeds to Carlton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 59 bus via Kirkgate A

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    1. Take the train from Leeds to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain train Leeds - Knottingley / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kirkgate A to Royston Lane/Cronkhill Lanebus bus 59 / ...
    1h 8m
    £7–13

  2. Drive 18.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Leeds to Carltoncar car 18.9 mi
    30 min
    £5–7

  3. Train, line 59 bus

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Barnsleytrain train Leeds - Sheffield / ...
    2. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Royston Lane/Woodroyd Avenuebus bus 59 / ...
    1h 11m
    £14–24

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Leeds to Carltontaxi taxi 18.9 mi
    30 min
    £70–90

  5. Bus, line 59 bus

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Wakefield Bus Stationbus bus 110 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Royston Lane/Cronkhill Lanebus bus 59 / ...
    1h 36m
    £5–8

  6. Line 116 bus, line 59 bus

    1. Take the bus from Trinity N to Wakefield Bus Stationbus bus 116
    2. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Royston Lane/Cronkhill Lanebus bus 59 / ...
    2h 14m

Leeds to Carlton by train and bus

Calendar303Weekly Services
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 20.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Leeds, England and Carlton, Barnsley, England?

You can take a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Royston Lane/Cronkhill Lane via Wakefield Bus Station in around 1h 36m.

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