The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS)
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
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.
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.
G007316:31 PM3h31Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:02 PMLeeds station (LDS)$621One-way0 transfers
G007347:31 PM3h32Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:03 PMLeeds station (LDS)$621One-way0 transfers
G665508:32 PM3h36Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)12:08 AMLeeds station (LDS)$621One-way0 transfers
C01239+
Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+
C021134:59 PM4h51Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:50 PMLeeds station (LDS)$1471One-way2 transfers
C00669+
Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+
C020727:45 AM5h04Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)12:49 PMLeeds station (LDS)$1741One-way2 transfers
G007245:31 PM3h30Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:01 PMLeeds station (LDS)$1781One-way0 transfers
G007316:31 PM3h31Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:02 PMLeeds station (LDS)$621One-way0 transfers
G007347:31 PM3h32Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:03 PMLeeds station (LDS)$621One-way0 transfers
G665508:32 PM3h36Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)12:08 AMLeeds station (LDS)$621One-way0 transfers
W29792+
G895183:31 PM4h04Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)7:35 PMLeeds station (LDS)$1781One-way1 transfer
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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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$89 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m 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 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).
Other travel options to Leeds station (LDS) take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 3m.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G01059+ G89463 | On time 7:33 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h05 | 11:38 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
G01061 · G00740 | On time 8:33 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h43 | 12:16 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
G01065 · G00699 | On time 9:33 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h41 | 1:14 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
G01068 · G00700 | On time 10:33 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h46 | 2:19 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
G01070 · G00705 | On time 11:33 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h41 | 3:14 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
G01072 · G00707 | On time 12:32 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h44 | 4:16 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
G01076+ G89500 | On time 1:33 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h06 | 5:39 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
G01079 · G00714 | On time 2:33 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h41 | 6:14 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
G01081 · G00719 | On time 3:33 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h41 | 7:14 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
Y41815 · C42294+ Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+ G08143 | On time 3:38 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h41 | 8:19 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 3 transfers | |
G01084+ G89523 | On time 4:33 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h04 | 8:37 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
G00725 | On time 5:33 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h29 | 9:02 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00729 | On time 6:33 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h30 | 10:03 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C42466 · C42296+ Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+ G08161 | On time 6:38 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h45 | 11:23 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 3 transfers | |
G00736 | On time 7:33 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h56 | 11:29 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS)
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.
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 |
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.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Leeds station (LDS)
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
- Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Pumpkin Café
- Hart's Bakery
- 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
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
- 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
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
- 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
- Located near the main entrance
- 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
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
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