Ashford to Leeds train with LNER

Fri, Feb 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ashford to Leeds

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$66

Average price

$66

Fastest journey

3 h 41 m

Average duration

3 h 41 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

274 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ashford to Leeds will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Ashford for Leeds on Fri, Feb 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 274 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 41 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 41 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.

LNER
08:43AM3h41
Ashford
12:24PMLeeds
$661One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Ashford to Leeds train times

The table below shows live departures for Ashford to Leeds trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:59 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway8:43 AM Ashford
3h41
12:24 PM Leeds0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ashford to Leeds

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Trains from Ashford to Leeds run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€52) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:11, the last at 19:41. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (274 km) distance in 3h 41m.

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
170 miles (274 km)
Average train duration
3h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$66 (€52)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 41m
First train
02:11
Last train
19:41
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: LNER, Southeastern from Ashford to Leeds trainsLNER, Southeastern trains will get you between Ashford and Leeds from $66 (€52). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€52)
LNER frequency
4 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

Southeastern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€123)
Southeastern frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Ashford to Leeds

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ashford 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
Train ticket prices from Ashford to Leeds can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€52), while the average price is around $66 (€52).
The train from Ashford to Leeds takes 3h 41m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Ashford to Leeds is 170 miles (274 km).
The first train from Ashford to Leeds leaves at 2:11 AM.
The last train from Ashford to Leeds leaves at 7:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ashford to Leeds.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ashford to Leeds.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ashford to Leeds.
The train station in Ashford that goes to Leeds is Ashford (Surrey) (AFS), which connects to Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Ashford to Leeds is by train, with a cost of around $66 (€52).
The train journey from Ashford to Leeds offers a mix of scenic experiences, including views of the English countryside, charming towns, and lush landscapes, particularly as the route passes through areas like the North Downs and the rolling hills of Yorkshire.
A day trip from Ashford to Leeds is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 41m. However, there are 3 train services available per day for this route, covering a distance of 170 miles (274 km).
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit Temple Newsam, a Tudor-Jacobean mansion featuring beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging exhibits on the history of medicine. For performances, The Grand Theatre showcases opera, ballet, and musicals. Shopping enthusiasts will enjoy the Victoria Quarter for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Notable sights include the Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds Art Gallery, Roundhay Park, Kirkstall Abbey, and Harewood House.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Leeds allows you to explore its key attractions, such as the Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds Art Gallery, and the lively shopping and dining scene at Leeds City Centre.
Yes, you can take the train from Ashford to Leeds.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ashford to Leeds

Ashford
Leeds
The major train station for departures in Ashford is Ashford (Surrey). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ashford (Surrey) for your trip from Ashford to Leeds.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 13:25 Saturday 08:00 - 14:00 Sunday 08:55 - 16:25
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B2 Station. Near-level access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Staines) via main entrance or side gate. Step-free access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London) via separate entrance from long footpath, and short ramp at approx 1:15 gradient. Step-free access between platforms is only via the street (approx 620m). Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Room. The National key toilets are located in the Waiting Room; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the Waiting Room; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Car park
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transit options for Ashford (Surrey)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Woodthorpe Road - London Transport bus stops

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