4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Leeds station (LDS)
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$89
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$91
Fastest journey on Sep 17
4 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
4 h 17 m
Trains on Sep 17
3
Distance
343 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to Leeds station (LDS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 3 trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Leeds station (LDS), including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 343 km distance in an average of 4 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 7 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 4 h 32 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.
7:09 AM4h12Brighton station (BTN)11:21 AMLeeds station (LDS)$891One-way0 transfers- 8:14 AM4h07Brighton station (BTN)12:21 PMLeeds station (LDS)$891One-way0 transfers
- 7:39 PM4h32Brighton station (BTN)12:11 AMLeeds station (LDS)$951One-way0 transfers
- 8:14 AM4h07Brighton station (BTN)12:21 PMLeeds station (LDS)$891One-way0 transfers
- 7:09 AM4h12Brighton station (BTN)11:21 AMLeeds station (LDS)$891One-way0 transfers
- 7:39 PM4h32Brighton station (BTN)12:11 AMLeeds station (LDS)$951One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brighton station (BTN) to Leeds station (LDS)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton station (BTN) to Leeds station (LDS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, while a train costs an average of $115.
Distance: 213 miles (343 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$115 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brighton station (BTN) to Leeds station (LDS):
A bus is $68 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton station (BTN) to Leeds station (LDS) costing on average $115 (€94).
Other travel options to Leeds station (LDS) take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 15m.
You'll arrive about 55m sooner (3h 37m by train vs 4h 32m by car). Tickets start at around $115 (€94) compared to roughly $92 (€75) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Brighton station (BTN) to Leeds station (LDS) train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton station (BTN) to Leeds station (LDS) trains for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 W45465+ Tube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+G08084 | 6:09 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 4h13 | 10:22 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| W45437+C02169 | 6:39 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 4h10 | 10:49 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W45490+G08088+Tube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross | 7:09 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 4h12 | 11:21 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| W45478+G08095+Tube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross | 8:09 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 4h15 | 12:24 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| W45424+C02071+Tube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross | 8:39 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 4h11 | 12:50 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| W45479+G08100+Tube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross | 9:14 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 4h07 | 1:21 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| W45428+C02121+Tube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross | 9:44 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 4h05 | 1:49 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| W45493+G08106+Tube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross | 10:14 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 4h07 | 2:21 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| W45476+G08124+Tube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross | 1:14 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 4h07 | 5:21 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| W45423+C02088+Tube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross | 1:44 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 4h05 | 5:49 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| W45393+G08131+Tube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross | 2:14 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 4h07 | 6:21 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| W45433+Tube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+C02020 | 2:44 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 4h05 | 6:49 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| W45470+Tube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+G08135 | 3:14 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 4h07 | 7:21 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| W45405+C02098+Tube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross | 3:44 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 4h05 | 7:49 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Brighton station (BTN) to Leeds station (LDS) by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sep 17
Sep 18
Sep 19
Sep 20
Sep 21
Sep 22
Sep 23
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton station (BTN) to Leeds station (LDS)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€63) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 18:28. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (343 km) distance in 3h 24m.
Distance 213 miles (343 km) |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€63) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 4:58 AM |
Last train 6:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Brighton station (BTN) to Leeds station (LDS) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Brighton station (BTN) and Leeds station (LDS) from $29 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
FAQs: Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Leeds station (LDS)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton station (BTN) to Leeds station (LDS) 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 station (LDS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brighton station (BTN) to Leeds station (LDS)
Most Brighton station (BTN) to Leeds station (LDS) trains use the Brighton to Leeds station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton station (BTN) and Leeds station (LDS) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
Brighton train station facilities and services
Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.
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.
Most popular train connections from Brighton station (BTN)
More options for your journey from Brighton station (BTN) to Leeds station (LDS)
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Leeds station (LDS) and Brighton station (BTN)
Most popular train connections to Leeds station (LDS)
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
