Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS)

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$62

Average price

$152

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

3 h 39 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

270 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.

Fast trains

Of the 15 trains that leave Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) for Leeds station (LDS) on Sun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 270 km distance in an average of 3 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 4 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.

  • CrossCountryG00731
    6:31 PM3h31
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    10:02 PMLeeds station (LDS)
    $621One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountryG00734
    7:31 PM3h32
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    11:03 PMLeeds station (LDS)
    $621One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountryG66550
    8:32 PM3h36
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    12:08 AMLeeds station (LDS)
    $621One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC01239+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayC02113
    4:59 PM4h51
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    9:50 PMLeeds station (LDS)
    $1471One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC00669+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayC02072
    7:45 AM5h04
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    12:49 PMLeeds station (LDS)
    $1741One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $32.

Distance: 167 miles (270 km)

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Driving

$89

Average price

$20

Average price

Cheapest

$86

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 33m

Average total duration

5h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 25m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS) is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).

This is compared to other travel options from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS):

A bus is $69 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS) costing on average $89 (€73).

The fastest way to travel from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS) is by train with an average journey time of 3h 51m.

Other travel options to Leeds station (LDS) take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Leeds station (LDS) including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $89 (€73) compared to roughly $86 (€70) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.76 (€-3.08). The journey takes 3h 51m versus 3h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS) trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountryG01059+Northern RailG89463
On time
7:33 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
4h05
11:38 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG01061 · G00740
On time
8:33 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h43
12:16 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG01065 · G00699
On time
9:33 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h41
1:14 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG01068 · G00700
On time
10:33 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h46
2:19 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG01070 · G00705
On time
11:33 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h41
3:14 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG01072 · G00707
On time
12:32 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h44
4:16 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG01076+Northern RailG89500
On time
1:33 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
4h06
5:39 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG01079 · G00714
On time
2:33 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h41
6:14 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG01081 · G00719
On time
3:33 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h41
7:14 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayY41815 · C42294+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG08143
On time
3:38 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
4h41
8:19 PM Leeds station (LDS)
3 transfers
CrossCountryG01084+Northern RailG89523
On time
4:33 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
4h04
8:37 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG00725
On time
5:33 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h29
9:02 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG00729
On time
6:33 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h30
10:03 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC42466 · C42296+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG08161
On time
6:38 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
4h45
11:23 PM Leeds station (LDS)
3 transfers
CrossCountryG00736
On time
7:33 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h56
11:29 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS) trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as London North Eastern Railway or Cross Country offer trains services from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS).

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS)

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Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 167 miles (270 km) distance in 3h 28m.

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 $12 (€9)
Distance
167 miles (270 km)
Average train duration
3h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
3h 28m
First train
6:15 AM
Last train
8:32 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $12 (€9)

Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS) trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Leeds station (LDS) from $12 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
CrossCountry frequency
7 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

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
4h 49m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€82)
London North Eastern Railway frequency
5 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
$306 (€250)
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $89 (€73).
The train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS) takes 3h 28m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 6:15 AM.
The distance by train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS) is 167 miles (270 km).
The last train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 8:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS).
Yes, there is a direct train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS). This service operates 6 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS) is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The train journey from Bristol Temple Meads to Leeds offers some scenic views, especially when crossing the rolling landscapes of the Cotswolds and the picturesque countryside around the Peak District. However, parts of the route also pass through urban and industrial areas.
A day trip from Bristol Temple Meads to Leeds is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 28m, and the distance is 167 miles (270 km). Trains run 10 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS).
Since neither Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) nor Leeds station (LDS) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Leeds station (LDS) include Manchester, Huddersfield, Horsforth, Sheffield, York.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS) among Omio's users.
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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS)

Bristol
Leeds
The major train station for departures in Bristol is Bristol Temple Meads. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Temple Meads for your trip from Bristol to Leeds.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Pumpkin Café
  • Hart's Bakery
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
  • Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Public transit options for Bristol Temple Meads
  • Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
  • Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House

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