4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Leeds
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€55
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Trains per day
47
Distance
131 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Leeds will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Of the 47 trains that leave Newcastle for Leeds on Wed, Jul 15, 30 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.
G160186:01 AM1h26Newcastle station (NCL)7:27 AMLeeds station (LDS)€201One-way0 transfers
G011406:40 AM1h26Newcastle station (NCL)8:06 AMLeeds station (LDS)€211One-way0 transfers- C249847:43 PM1h25Newcastle station (NCL)9:08 PMLeeds station (LDS)€281One-way0 transfers
- C249456:50 AM1h38Newcastle station (NCL)8:28 AMLeeds station (LDS)€321One-way0 transfers
- G160138:02 AM1h25Newcastle station (NCL)9:27 AMLeeds station (LDS)€321One-way0 transfers
- W298688:40 AM1h25Newcastle station (NCL)10:05 AMLeeds station (LDS)€351One-way0 transfers
- G160138:02 AM1h25Newcastle station (NCL)9:27 AMLeeds station (LDS)€321One-way0 transfers
- W298739:40 AM1h25Newcastle station (NCL)11:05 AMLeeds station (LDS)€511One-way0 transfers
- C249529:02 AM1h25Newcastle station (NCL)10:27 AMLeeds station (LDS)€321One-way0 transfers
- G011541:40 PM1h25Newcastle station (NCL)3:05 PMLeeds station (LDS)€471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Newcastle to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 131 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€32 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Live departures
Newcastle to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Leeds trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 G80049+ G88978 | On time 11:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h30 | 12:54 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W29884 | On time 11:40 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h26 | 1:06 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15922 | On time 12:02 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h25 | 1:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80055+G88984 | On time 12:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h30 | 1:54 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G01153 | On time 12:40 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h26 | 2:06 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15900 | On time 1:02 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h25 | 2:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80061+G88990 | On time 1:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h30 | 2:54 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G01154 | On time 1:40 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h25 | 3:05 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C24975 | On time 5:02 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h25 | 6:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02070+G89009 | On time 5:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h32 | 6:56 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G01169 | On time 5:40 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h28 | 7:08 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C24979 | On time 6:01 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h26 | 7:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80091+G89015 | On time 6:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h30 | 7:54 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G01170 | On time 6:40 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h28 | 8:08 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C24980 | On time 7:02 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h25 | 8:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80097+C31717 | On time 7:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h30 | 8:54 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G00842 | On time 7:38 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h26 | 9:04 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
| G16018 | 6:01 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h26 | 7:27 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01140 | 6:40 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h26 | 8:06 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C24945 | 6:50 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h38 | 8:28 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G08170+C24945 | 7:01 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h27 | 8:28 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C01949+G15894 | 7:04 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h39 | 8:43 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W29862 | 7:40 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h28 | 9:08 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G16013 | 8:02 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h25 | 9:27 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G08175+G88965 | 8:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h30 | 9:54 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W29868 | 8:40 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h25 | 10:05 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C24952 | 9:02 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h25 | 10:27 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G08180+G88969 | 9:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h30 | 10:54 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W29873 | 9:40 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h25 | 11:05 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C24954 | 10:02 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h25 | 11:27 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G08186+G88974 | 10:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h30 | 11:54 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G01148 | 10:39 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h26 | 12:05 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15907 | 11:02 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h25 | 12:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Newcastle to Leeds
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Trains from Newcastle to Leeds run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:12, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 131 km distance in 1h 21m.
Distance 131 km |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 1:12 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Trains From Newcastle To Leeds: Journey Details
The journey from Newcastle to Leeds can be made in just under two hours. From Newcastle Central Station, trains from Newcastle to Leeds regularly depart every 30 minutes. The entire journey takes between 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on which journey type is chosen. Some trains run direct to Leeds, but other require a change at York on the way. Ticket prices vary greatly every hour, so it is always worth comparing prices before choosing the departure time.
Taking the Train from Newcastle
Being the main station in the city, Newcastle Railway Station is an important transport hub and also well connected by public transportation. The Central Station of the city's metro system is located just beneath the main station, so there are plenty of ways to reach the station from surrounding areas. Numerous public buses stop at the station on Neville Street and the Eldon Square Bus Station and Haymarket Bus Station are situated just a few blocks to the north of the station. Taxis are also readily available that run to and from the taxi rank located at the station.
Getting into Leeds by Train
Leeds Railway Station is easy to find, being centrally located in the city on New Station Street. The station is just a short walk from most city hotels, shops and restaurants, so visitors arriving on trains from Newcastle to Leeds can choose to complete their journey on foot or take public transportation. Five bus stands are located at the station, providing immediate access to several bus routes, and there are other bus stops located on Neville Street and the City Square. In addition, a taxi rank operates around the clock at the train station.
FAQs: Trains from Newcastle to Leeds
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Leeds 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 Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newcastle to Leeds
Most Newcastle to Leeds trains use the Newcastle to Leeds station pair, with some services arriving at Burley Park. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
Newcastle train station facilities and services
Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.
Getting to Manors from Newcastle city centre
Manors train station facilities and services
Manors has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manors.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manors: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Manors: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manors: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed. No access for wheelchair users as the only access to the platforms is via a stepped footbridge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Getting to Burley Park from Leeds city centre
Burley Park is 2 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Burley Park train station facilities and services
Burley Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burley Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burley Park: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Burley Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burley Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Headingley from Leeds city centre
Headingley is 3 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Headingley train station facilities and services
Headingley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Headingley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Headingley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Headingley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Headingley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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