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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to York station (YRK)
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
€9
Average price
€11
Fastest journey
22 m
Average duration
36 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
35 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to York station (YRK) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to York station (YRK) will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Leeds station (LDS) for York station (YRK) on Fri, Nov 07, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Y0542408:29AM1h15
Leeds station (LDS)09:44AMYork station (YRK)
€91One-way
0 transfers
Y0437508:16AM0h31
Leeds station (LDS)08:47AMYork station (YRK)
€91One-way
0 transfers
C2686508:13AM0h23
Leeds station (LDS)08:36AMYork station (YRK)
€101One-way
0 transfers
C2364408:08AM0h22
Leeds station (LDS)08:30AMYork station (YRK)
€111One-way
0 transfers
Y0254608:01AM1h13
Leeds station (LDS)09:14AMYork station (YRK)
€141One-way
0 transfers
C2364408:08AM0h22
Leeds station (LDS)08:30AMYork station (YRK)
€111One-way
0 transfers
C2686508:13AM0h23
Leeds station (LDS)08:36AMYork station (YRK)
€101One-way
0 transfers
Y0238608:30AM0h30
Leeds station (LDS)09:00AMYork station (YRK)
€141One-way
0 transfers
Y0437508:16AM0h31
Leeds station (LDS)08:47AMYork station (YRK)
€91One-way
0 transfers
Y0254608:01AM1h13
Leeds station (LDS)09:14AMYork station (YRK)
€141One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Leeds station (LDS) to York station (YRK)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds station (LDS) to York station (YRK) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €5.
Distance: 35 km
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€11 Average price Cheapest | €13 Average price |
58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Leeds station (LDS) to York station (YRK) train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to York station (YRK) trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:50 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:59 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h16 | 10:15 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:59 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h12 | 2:11 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:59 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h14 | 3:13 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:49 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h26 | 6:15 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| Y02546 | On time 8:01 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h13 | 9:14 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C23644 | On time 8:08 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h22 | 8:30 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C26865 | On time 8:13 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h23 | 8:36 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y04375 | On time 8:16 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h31 | 8:47 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y05424 | On time 8:29 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h15 | 9:44 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y02386 | On time 8:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h30 | 9:00 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to York station (YRK)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to York station (YRK) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 23m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 35 km |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 05:21 |
Last train 22:54 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, LNER, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country from Leeds station (LDS) to York station (YRK) trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, LNER, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and York station (YRK) from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
€5
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
€8
TransPennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
€10
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
€68
LNER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
€25
first_transpennine_express frequency
20 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
€32
Cross Country frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to York station (YRK)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to York station (YRK) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at York station (YRK), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Leeds station (LDS) to York station (YRK) can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Leeds station (LDS) to York station (YRK) is €8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Leeds station (LDS) to York station (YRK) is 22 min to travel the 34 km long trip, with around there are 11 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Leeds station (LDS) to York station (YRK) leaves at 01: 16. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Leeds station (LDS) to York station (YRK) leaves at 22: 28.
Yes, there are 11 direct trains a day from Leeds station (LDS) to York station (YRK) with Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, LNER or first_transpennine_express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the best Leeds station (LDS) to York station (YRK) train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, LNER or first_transpennine_express. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Leeds station (LDS) and York station (YRK) to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 28.
A day trip to York station (YRK) from Leeds station (LDS) is worth doing with a journey time of 22 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Leeds station (LDS) to York station (YRK) is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds station (LDS) and York station (YRK) including taking a train or coach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leeds station (LDS) to York station (YRK)
Leeds
York
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your trip from Leeds to York.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
Accessibility
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Public transit options for Leeds
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
The major train station for arrivals in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your journey to York from Leeds.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for York
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
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