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AccesRail
With transfers
1h 40m
AccesRail
AccesRail
With transfers
1h 50m
AccesRail
AccesRail
With transfers
2h 05m
AccesRail
AccesRail
With transfers
1h 45m
AccesRail
Transpennine Express
With transfers
1h 04m
Transpennine Express
Transpennine Express
With transfers
1h 03m
Transpennine Express

Leeds train information

Find information about ticket prices, popular stations, and train companies that offer trains to Leeds

RETURN FROM

£28

ONE-WAY FROM

£32

POPULAR STATION

Bradford Forster Square

POPULAR TRAIN COMPANY

AccesRail
The cheapest return train ticket to Leeds is from Manchester, starting at £28. This price was found within the last 72 hours.
The cheapest one-way train ticket to Leeds is from London, starting at £32. This price was found within the last 72 hours.
Bradford Forster Square is one of the most popular stations in Leeds
AccesRail, LNER, and Transpennine Express also service this route

Leeds Train Station Directory

Location of major train stations in Leeds
Leeds CastlefordLeeds, 53.72393, -1.352792
Leeds BaildonLeeds, 53.850245, -1.753642
Leeds Burley ParkLeeds, 53.812037, -1.577749
Leeds CottingleyLeeds, 53.767786, -1.58771
Leeds Cross GatesLeeds, 53.80493, -1.451591
Leeds East GarforthLeeds, 53.791971, -1.370508

Book return train tickets to Leeds

Below are the quickest and cheapest return train tickets to Leeds that we could find in the past 72 hours. You can also search by a specific date by using the search form above.
AccesRail
25 Apr
15:50Manchester
2h 00m
17:50Bradford Bradford Interchange
27 Apr
23:46Bradford Bradford Interchange
1h 34m
01:20Manchester
AccesRail
24 Apr
03:50Manchester
1h 40m
05:30Leeds Bus Station
26 Apr
02:00Leeds Bus Station
1h 50m
1 stop
03:50Manchester
AccesRail
25 Apr
12:05Manchester
1h 50m
13:55Leeds Bus Station
27 Apr
20:20Leeds Bus Station
1h 40m
22:00Manchester
AccesRail
24 Apr
03:50Manchester
1h 40m
05:30Leeds Bus Station
27 Apr
08:30Leeds Bus Station
1h 45m
10:15Manchester
AccesRail
25 Apr
22:25Manchester
1h 40m
00:05Bradford Bradford Interchange
26 Apr
02:26Bradford Bradford Interchange
1h 24m
03:50Manchester
AccesRail
1 Jun
22:25Manchester
1h 40m
1 stop
00:05Bradford Bradford Interchange
6 Jun
02:26Bradford Bradford Interchange
1h 24m
03:50Manchester

Book one-way train tickets to Leeds

Below are the fastest and cheapest one-way train tickets to Leeds found on momondo in the last 72 hours. Select a deal below or use the search form above to find available train tickets by date.
AccesRail
29 May
03:50Manchester
1h 40m
1 stop
05:30Leeds Bus Station
AccesRail
30 May
12:05Manchester
1h 50m
1 stop
13:55Leeds Bus Station
AccesRail
30 May
07:00Manchester
2h 05m
09:05Leeds Bus Station
AccesRail
30 May
10:35Manchester
1h 45m
1 stop
12:20Bradford Bradford Interchange
Transpennine Express
29 May
00:31Manchester Shudehill Interchange
1h 04m
01:35Leeds
Transpennine Express
30 May
04:25Manchester Piccadilly
1h 03m
05:28Leeds

FAQs for booking trains to Leeds

How to get to the centre of Leeds from Leeds Railway Station?

When using Leeds trains, you will most likely find yourself at one of the busiest and largest of the Leeds train stations, namely Leeds Railway Station. Serving the city centre, it is conveniently based right in the heart of Leeds, to get you started on your trip in a well-suited spot. After disembarking from your train to Leeds, you will find several hassle-free options for getting to the city centre in just a few minutes, whether walking or taking public transportation. Enjoy a stroll up Eastern Parade and be placed right in the heart of the city. Bus line 7 takes one of the shortest trips to the city centre; if you miss that one, you can always catch bus line 186, which takes a slightly different route but still arrives in the city centre. After using rail to Leeds, you can make use of the taxi rank on the station premises and catch a quick cab; always great if you have luggage.

Can you leave luggage at train stations in Leeds?

With train tickets to Leeds, you get to spend time in one of the most picturesque UK cities and will no doubt want to enjoy the experience with a carefree day out. Ride the ferries or stroll the city without being weighed down by suitcases. You can keep your luggage safe with Leeds trains by locking them up at a luggage company for a fee, housed at Leeds Railway Station. They are open until late evening every day of the week and will ensure that your belongings are well looked after. You will find them on the north concourse of the station, which is located near the Wellington Street entrance. A good way to enjoy Leeds trains is by making use of the convenient services available both onboard and at the station, and with luggage lock up, you will be set free for all the shopping, art tours and great musical culture this city has to offer.

What services are available at the popular stations in Leeds?

Catch the train to Leeds and find yourself at Leeds Railway Station, one of the largest train stations in the north of the UK, after Manchester Piccadilly. You will be able to enjoy a wide variety of services when using this station for your cheap train tickets to Leeds, including excellent shopping choices and a large selection of dining outlets. Grab lunch or a quick drink before you set off on your trip. There is a first-class lounge available to relax in before or after your trip; or alternatively, there is plenty of comfy seating. The impressive architecture of this station makes it a great central spot to catch up on work. Disabled or reduced-mobility passengers will be catered for with wheelchair access, ramps and step-free access to the trains, elevators on all levels and passenger assistance available if you need an extra hand.

Do I need identification to travel to Leeds by train?

As a local British tourist, you will not need your passport when using the train to Leeds, unless you plan on taking a trip to Europe on the train. Keep your photographic identification on you at all times, as the conductor may ask at any stage, particularly on longer journeys with several stops. With a train to Leeds or any other UK-based city, you will always need to keep your ticket information on you, to show proof of purchase when the conductor requests it. Note you should keep it on you when visiting the restaurant cart or friends in other areas of the train during your trip.

How much is a train ticket to Leeds/Bradford?

The average price you’ll pay to travel by train to Leeds/Bradford will be determined by where you’re coming from. If you’re leaving from Edinburgh the lowest ticket price is usually about £118, from Manchester it’s about £68 and from Liverpool it’s around £55.

What is the main train station in Leeds/Bradford?

You’ll find most people use Bradford Forster Square in Leeds/Bradford. It’s one of the busiest and most populated stations in the area. Edinburgh and Manchester are two of the major cities accessible by train from Bradford Forster Square.

What train companies go to Leeds/Bradford?

AccesRail, LNER, and Transpennine Express are some of the top choices made by momondo users travelling to Leeds/Bradford.

How far in advance should I book a train to Leeds/Bradford?

£32 is the average one-way price to Leeds/Bradford this week. The price of a train ticket to Leeds/Bradford remains generally consistent for the next 3 months. Seats may fill unexpectedly, so book when you can to secure your seat.

How far is the centre of Leeds/Bradford from Bradford Forster Square, Castleford and Leeds Baildon stations?

Bradford Forster Square station is 6.1 mi from Leeds/Bradford, Castleford station is 15.9 mi from Leeds/Bradford, and Leeds Baildon station is 3.9 mi from Leeds/Bradford.

How far is Bradford Forster Square from Kirkstall Abbey, Leeds Town Hall and Elland Road?

You will need to travel 6.2 mi to get from Bradford Forster Square to Kirkstall Abbey, 8.3 mi to get from Bradford Forster Square to Leeds Town Hall, and 7.5 mi to get from Bradford Forster Square to Elland Road.


Popular train routes to Leeds

Most frequently searched train routes to Leeds, along with the cheapest price and shortest travel time.
Trains to Leeds from Manchester
Fastest travel time0h 56m
Cheapest price£68
Trains to Leeds from Liverpool
Fastest travel time1h 28m
Cheapest price£55
Trains to Leeds from Birmingham
Fastest travel time1h 57m
Cheapest price£52
Trains to Leeds from Bristol
Fastest travel time3h 26m
Cheapest price£124
Trains to Leeds from Exeter
Fastest travel time4h 39m
Cheapest price£182
Trains to Leeds from London
Fastest travel time2h 13m
Cheapest price£132
Trains to Leeds from Plymouth
Fastest travel time5h 35m
Cheapest price£259

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