Bournemouth to Leeds train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Leeds

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€130

Average price

€234

Fastest journey

5 h 6 m

Average duration

5 h 19 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

343 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bournemouth to Leeds will cost around €234 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €130.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bournemouth to Leeds without transferring at least once.

  • CrossCountryG00879 · G01080
    12:45 PM5h18
    Bournemouth station (BMH)
    6:03 PMLeeds station (LDS)
    1301One-way
    1 transfer
  • London North Eastern RailwayG08124+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+South Western RailwayL80079
    11:59 AM5h22
    Bournemouth station (BMH)
    5:21 PMLeeds station (LDS)
    1611One-way
    2 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02088+South Western RailwayL80217+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross
    12:22 PM5h29
    Bournemouth station (BMH)
    5:51 PMLeeds station (LDS)
    1611One-way
    2 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL80087+London North Eastern RailwayG80183+Transpennine ExpressC24975+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross
    12:59 PM5h28
    Bournemouth station (BMH)
    6:27 PMLeeds station (LDS)
    2281One-way
    3 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayG08131+South Western RailwayL80087+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross
    12:59 PM5h22
    Bournemouth station (BMH)
    6:21 PMLeeds station (LDS)
    2421One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Leeds

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Trains from Bournemouth to Leeds run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €43 but you can travel from only €19 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:10, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (343 km) distance in 5h 9m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €19
Distance
213 miles (343 km)
Average train duration
5h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
€43
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 9m
First train
2:10 AM
Last train
10:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €19

Live departures

Bournemouth to Leeds train times

The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Leeds trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
South Western RailwayL80079+London North Eastern RailwayG08124+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross11:59 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
5h22
5:21 PM Leeds station (LDS)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL80217+London North Eastern RailwayC02088+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross12:22 PM Bournemouth station (BMH)
5h29
5:51 PM Leeds station (LDS)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00879 · G0108012:45 PM Bournemouth station (BMH)
5h18
6:03 PM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
CrossCountryG00879+London North Eastern RailwayC02088+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Great Western RailwayG1504712:45 PM Bournemouth station (BMH)
5h06
5:51 PM Leeds station (LDS)3 transfers
South Western RailwayL80087+London North Eastern RailwayG08131+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross12:59 PM Bournemouth station (BMH)
5h22
6:21 PM Leeds station (LDS)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL80087+London North Eastern RailwayG80183+Transpennine ExpressC24975+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross12:59 PM Bournemouth station (BMH)
5h28
6:27 PM Leeds station (LDS)3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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London North Eastern Railway

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
5h 9m
Cheapest Price
€43
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

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
5h 18m
Cheapest Price
€45
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

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 59m
Cheapest Price
€103
South Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest Price
€306
Cross Country frequency
11 a day

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Budget
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Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
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Coffee
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FAQs: Trains from Bournemouth to Leeds

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth to Leeds can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €43, while the average price is around €102.
The train from Bournemouth to Leeds takes 5h 9m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Bournemouth to Leeds is 213 miles (343 km).
The first train from Bournemouth to Leeds leaves at 2:10 AM.
The last train from Bournemouth to Leeds leaves at 10:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bournemouth to Leeds.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bournemouth to Leeds.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bournemouth to Leeds.
The train station in Bournemouth that goes to Leeds is Bournemouth station (BMH), which connects to Leeds station (LDS).
The train journey from Bournemouth to Leeds offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of southern England, including areas like the New Forest and the rolling landscapes of the Midlands. However, some sections may be more urban or industrial.
Yes, you can take the train from Bournemouth to Leeds.
Popular day trips by train from Leeds include Manchester, Huddersfield, Sheffield, York, Bradford.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Leeds, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like Leeds city center, train stations, and during events. Taxi scams can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or reputable ride-hailing apps. Additionally, be aware of distraction techniques used by scammers in crowded places. Always keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant, particularly at night or in less busy areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bournemouth to Leeds

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

Departure train stations in Bournemouth
Arrival train stations in Leeds

Which Bournemouth station do trains to Leeds leave from?

Trains from Bournemouth to Leeds leave from Bournemouth. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bournemouth city centre at Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX.
BournemouthBournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX+44 345 600 0650WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Bournemouth from Bournemouth city centre

Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus13, 5, 6, 50, m1, 12, 13A, N5, N1, 11, 21 · 6m · €2 · every ~74 min
m1, 5, 6, 50, 13, 12, 13A, 21, 11, N5, N1 · 7m · €2 · every ~74 min

Bournemouth train station facilities and services

Bournemouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bournemouth.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bournemouth.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bournemouth.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bournemouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bournemouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bournemouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

PokesdownPokesdown station, Christchurch Road, Pokesdown, Dorset, BH7 6DLWifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Pokesdown from Bournemouth city centre

Pokesdown is 4 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainPoole - London Waterloo, Poole - Eastleigh, Weymouth - London Waterloo, Weymouth - Southampton Central, Bournemouth - Basingstoke, Bournemouth - London Waterloo, Poole - Brockenhurst, Bournemouth - Winchester, Poole - Winchester, Weymouth - Woking, Weymouth - Eastleigh, Poole - Southampton Central · 3m · €1 · every ~4 min
Busm2, 1A, 1B, 1C, 22, N2 · 17m · €2 · every ~58 min
m2, 1A, 1B, 1C, 22, N2 · 18m · €2 · every ~58 min

Pokesdown train station facilities and services

Pokesdown has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Pokesdown.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Pokesdown.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pokesdown.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pokesdown: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Pokesdown: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

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