York to Leeds train with Northern Rail

Thu, Nov 12
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The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Leeds

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 12
Cheapest price on Nov 12
€6
Average ticket price on Nov 12
€12
Fastest journey on Nov 12
23 m
Average journey duration on Nov 12
23 m
Trains on Nov 12
80
Distance
35 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from York to Leeds will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.

Fast trains

On Thu, Nov 12, we found 80 trains from York to Leeds, including 80 direct services.

On Thu, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .

On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 23 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from York to Leeds

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Trains from York to Leeds run on average 11 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 22m.

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
39m
Cheapest ticket price
€3
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
22m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 days
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

Live departures

York to Leeds train times

The table below shows live departures for York to Leeds trains for today, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressC248265:02 AM York station (YRK)
0h39
5:41 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84766
On time
5:32 AM York station (YRK)
0h27
5:59 AM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG160085:42 AM York station (YRK)
0h40
6:22 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15889
On time
6:17 AM York station (YRK)
0h25
6:42 AM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG889556:20 AM York station (YRK)
0h35
6:55 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG161416:37 AM York station (YRK)
0h26
7:03 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01135
On time
6:42 AM York station (YRK)
0h24
7:06 AM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG85355
On time
6:44 AM York station (YRK)
1h14
7:58 AM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24982
On time
6:46 AM York station (YRK)
0h25
7:11 AM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG160187:04 AM York station (YRK)
0h23
7:27 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP284937:08 AM York station (YRK)
0h31
7:39 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG889587:11 AM York station (YRK)
0h38
7:49 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG853627:14 AM York station (YRK)
1h15
8:29 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15891
On time
7:17 AM York station (YRK)
0h25
7:42 AM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01140
On time
7:43 AM York station (YRK)
0h23
8:06 AM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG85371
On time
7:46 AM York station (YRK)
1h13
8:59 AM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP284967:46 AM York station (YRK)
0h35
8:21 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15825
On time
7:49 AM York station (YRK)
0h24
8:13 AM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC249458:04 AM York station (YRK)
0h24
8:28 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP284998:08 AM York station (YRK)
0h33
8:41 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG85381
On time
8:15 AM York station (YRK)
1h13
9:28 AM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15894
On time
8:19 AM York station (YRK)
0h24
8:43 AM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG889618:22 AM York station (YRK)
0h33
8:55 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryW29862
On time
8:41 AM York station (YRK)
0h27
9:08 AM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG853908:45 AM York station (YRK)
1h14
9:59 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG16067
On time
8:48 AM York station (YRK)
0h24
9:12 AM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG160139:04 AM York station (YRK)
0h23
9:27 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP283369:08 AM York station (YRK)
0h32
9:40 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG85400
On time
9:14 AM York station (YRK)
1h14
10:28 AM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15893
On time
9:21 AM York station (YRK)
0h22
9:43 AM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG889659:24 AM York station (YRK)
0h30
9:54 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryW29868
On time
9:42 AM York station (YRK)
0h23
10:05 AM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG85410
On time
9:45 AM York station (YRK)
1h13
10:58 AM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG16071
On time
9:49 AM York station (YRK)
0h23
10:12 AM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC2495210:04 AM York station (YRK)
0h23
10:27 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP2834410:08 AM York station (YRK)
0h32
10:40 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG85420
On time
10:15 AM York station (YRK)
1h13
11:28 AM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC03158
On time
10:20 AM York station (YRK)
0h23
10:43 AM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG8896910:24 AM York station (YRK)
0h30
10:54 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryW29873
On time
10:42 AM York station (YRK)
0h23
11:05 AM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG16076
On time
10:44 AM York station (YRK)
0h25
11:09 AM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG8543110:45 AM York station (YRK)
1h13
11:58 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC2495411:05 AM York station (YRK)
0h22
11:27 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP2835211:08 AM York station (YRK)
0h32
11:40 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG8544311:14 AM York station (YRK)
1h14
12:28 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24587
On time
11:21 AM York station (YRK)
0h22
11:43 AM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG8897411:24 AM York station (YRK)
0h30
11:54 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01148
On time
11:42 AM York station (YRK)
0h23
12:05 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG8545111:45 AM York station (YRK)
1h13
12:58 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15812
On time
11:46 AM York station (YRK)
0h23
12:09 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG1590712:04 PM York station (YRK)
0h23
12:27 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP2835912:08 PM York station (YRK)
0h32
12:40 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG8545812:14 PM York station (YRK)
1h14
1:28 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24593
On time
12:20 PM York station (YRK)
0h23
12:43 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG8897812:24 PM York station (YRK)
0h30
12:54 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryW2988412:42 PM York station (YRK)
0h24
1:06 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG8546512:45 PM York station (YRK)
1h13
1:58 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15816
On time
12:49 PM York station (YRK)
0h23
1:12 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15922
On time
1:04 PM York station (YRK)
0h23
1:27 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP283681:08 PM York station (YRK)
0h32
1:40 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG854831:14 PM York station (YRK)
1h14
2:28 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC031721:20 PM York station (YRK)
0h23
1:43 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG88984
On time
1:24 PM York station (YRK)
0h30
1:54 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG011531:42 PM York station (YRK)
0h24
2:06 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG158331:45 PM York station (YRK)
0h28
2:13 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG85498
On time
1:45 PM York station (YRK)
1h13
2:58 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG159002:04 PM York station (YRK)
0h23
2:27 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP283762:08 PM York station (YRK)
0h32
2:40 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG85513
On time
2:14 PM York station (YRK)
1h14
3:28 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC246052:20 PM York station (YRK)
0h23
2:43 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG889902:24 PM York station (YRK)
0h30
2:54 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG011542:41 PM York station (YRK)
0h24
3:05 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG85526
On time
2:45 PM York station (YRK)
1h13
3:58 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15807
On time
2:49 PM York station (YRK)
0h23
3:12 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC249653:04 PM York station (YRK)
0h23
3:27 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP28383
On time
3:08 PM York station (YRK)
0h32
3:40 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG85538
On time
3:14 PM York station (YRK)
1h14
4:28 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC246103:20 PM York station (YRK)
0h23
3:43 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG88995
On time
3:24 PM York station (YRK)
0h30
3:54 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG011613:44 PM York station (YRK)
0h23
4:07 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG85548
On time
3:45 PM York station (YRK)
1h13
4:58 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15813
On time
3:49 PM York station (YRK)
0h23
4:12 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC249694:04 PM York station (YRK)
0h23
4:27 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP28392
On time
4:08 PM York station (YRK)
0h32
4:40 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG855614:14 PM York station (YRK)
1h14
5:28 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC031824:20 PM York station (YRK)
0h23
4:43 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG890014:24 PM York station (YRK)
0h30
4:54 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryW29909
On time
4:42 PM York station (YRK)
0h26
5:08 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG855744:45 PM York station (YRK)
1h11
5:56 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG158374:48 PM York station (YRK)
0h24
5:12 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC249725:03 PM York station (YRK)
0h24
5:27 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP284065:08 PM York station (YRK)
0h32
5:40 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG855855:14 PM York station (YRK)
1h14
6:28 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24623
On time
5:21 PM York station (YRK)
0h23
5:44 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC249756:04 PM York station (YRK)
0h23
6:27 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP284976:09 PM York station (YRK)
0h31
6:40 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG856106:14 PM York station (YRK)
1h14
7:28 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC031926:20 PM York station (YRK)
0h23
6:43 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG890096:24 PM York station (YRK)
0h32
6:56 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG011696:43 PM York station (YRK)
0h25
7:08 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG856246:45 PM York station (YRK)
1h13
7:58 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15815
On time
6:49 PM York station (YRK)
0h23
7:12 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC249797:04 PM York station (YRK)
0h23
7:27 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP28414
On time
7:08 PM York station (YRK)
0h32
7:40 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG85640
On time
7:14 PM York station (YRK)
1h15
8:29 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG160227:20 PM York station (YRK)
0h23
7:43 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG890157:24 PM York station (YRK)
0h30
7:54 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG011707:42 PM York station (YRK)
0h26
8:08 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24980
On time
8:04 PM York station (YRK)
0h23
8:27 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP284248:07 PM York station (YRK)
0h34
8:41 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG856768:14 PM York station (YRK)
1h14
9:28 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24641
On time
8:21 PM York station (YRK)
0h22
8:43 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC31717
On time
8:24 PM York station (YRK)
0h30
8:54 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG00842
On time
8:41 PM York station (YRK)
0h23
9:04 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect

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Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from York to Leeds.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from York to Leeds.
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Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry from York to Leeds trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry trains will get you between York and Leeds from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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 Northern Rail Duration
30m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
€3
Northern Rail frequency
6 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 Transpennine Express Duration
22m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
€6
Transpennine Express frequency
5 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
Learn more about Transpennine Express

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 CrossCountry Duration
23m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€5
CrossCountry frequency
2 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
Learn more about CrossCountry

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between York and Leeds

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from York to Leeds, you can count on Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry for the best way to get you to Leeds. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between York and Leeds and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from York to Leeds

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from York to Leeds can start from as little as €3 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for York to Leeds is €13; 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 York to Leeds is 22m to travel the 35 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from York to Leeds leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from York to Leeds leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes,there are 11 direct trains a day from York to Leeds with Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from York to Leeds. You can choose between Transpennine Express. Transpennine Express trains take around 22m
A day trip to Leeds from York is worth doing with a journey time of 22m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between York and Leeds including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from York to Leeds

Most York to Leeds trains use the York to Leeds station pair, with some services arriving at Burley Park. Use this guide to compare York and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in York
Arrival train stations in Leeds

Which York station do trains to Leeds leave from?

Trains from York to Leeds leave from York. The station is 1 km from York city centre at York station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB.
YorkYork station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB+44 800 200 6060WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to York from York city centre

BusY12, Y14, 15, X15 · 4m · €3 · every ~4 min
37 · 7m
Cs · 28m · €4 · every ~5 min

York train station facilities and services

York has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at York.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at York.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at York: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at York: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at York: 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.

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