4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Leeds
Cheapest price on Sep 13
€89
Average ticket price on Sep 13
€101
Fastest journey on Sep 13
3 h 22 m
Average journey duration on Sep 13
3 h 26 m
Trains on Sep 13
5
Distance
228 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Leeds will cost around €101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €89.
It's difficult to get from Oxford to Leeds without transferring at least once.
G00902 · G007316:39 PM3h23Oxford station (OXF)10:02 PMLeeds station (LDS)€891One-way1 transfer- G00911 · G007347:39 PM3h24Oxford station (OXF)11:03 PMLeeds station (LDS)€891One-way1 transfer
- G00728+
G895306:06 PM3h31Oxford station (OXF)9:37 PMLeeds station (LDS)€1071One-way1 transfer - G00720+G895245:08 PM3h31Oxford station (OXF)8:39 PMLeeds station (LDS)€1071One-way1 transfer
- G00897 · G007245:39 PM3h22Oxford station (OXF)9:01 PMLeeds station (LDS)€1131One-way1 transfer
- G00897 · G007245:39 PM3h22Oxford station (OXF)9:01 PMLeeds station (LDS)€1131One-way1 transfer
- G00902 · G007316:39 PM3h23Oxford station (OXF)10:02 PMLeeds station (LDS)€891One-way1 transfer
- G00911 · G007347:39 PM3h24Oxford station (OXF)11:03 PMLeeds station (LDS)€891One-way1 transfer
- G00728+G895306:06 PM3h31Oxford station (OXF)9:37 PMLeeds station (LDS)€1071One-way1 transfer
- G00720+G895245:08 PM3h31Oxford station (OXF)8:39 PMLeeds station (LDS)€1071One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Oxford to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, while a train costs an average of €65.
Distance: 228 km
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€65 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest | €50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to Leeds:
A bus is €46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxford to Leeds costing on average €65.
Other travel options to Leeds take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 47m.
Live departures
Oxford to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Leeds trains for today, Saturday, September 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G00705+G89488 | On time 12:10 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3h28 | 3:38 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G00868 · G01072 | On time 12:39 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3h24 | 4:03 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G00707+G89494 | On time 1:12 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3h26 | 4:38 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G00873 · G01076 | On time 1:39 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3h22 | 5:01 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G00881 · G01079 | On time 2:39 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3h24 | 6:03 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G00886 · G01081 | On time 3:39 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3h22 | 7:01 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G00719+G89517 | On time 4:10 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3h28 | 7:38 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G00889 · G01084 | On time 4:39 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3h24 | 8:03 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G00896 · G00725 | On time 5:39 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3h23 | 9:02 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G00727+G89529 | On time 6:10 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3h30 | 9:40 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G00732+G89535 | On time 7:10 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3h28 | 10:38 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G00910 · G00736 | On time 7:39 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 3h50 | 11:29 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford to Leeds
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Trains from Oxford to Leeds run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:08, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 228 km distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 228 km |
Average train duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 2:08 AM |
Last train 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country from Oxford to Leeds trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Oxford and Leeds from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Oxford to Leeds
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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 Oxford to Leeds
Most Oxford to Leeds trains use the Oxford to Leeds station pair, with some services arriving at Burley Park. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Oxford station do trains to Leeds leave from?
Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre
Oxford train station facilities and services
Oxford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford. ATMs are available at Oxford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Oxford Parkway from Oxford city centre
Oxford Parkway is 5 km from Oxford city centre. Public transport options include:
Oxford Parkway train station facilities and services
Oxford Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxford Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford Parkway. ATMs are available at Oxford Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford Parkway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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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