Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Leeds station (LDS) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Leeds station (LDS)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$44

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$96

Fastest journey on Sep 19

2 h 49 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

2 h 56 m

Trains on Sep 19

5

Distance

214 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) 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 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Leeds station (LDS), including 5 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 214 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 7 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.

  • CrossCountry
    4:12 PM2h49
    Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
    7:01 PMLeeds station (LDS)
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountry
    7:10 AM3h07
    Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
    10:17 AMLeeds station (LDS)
    $561One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountry
    12:12 PM2h51
    Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
    3:03 PMLeeds station (LDS)
    $931One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountry
    3:12 PM2h51
    Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
    6:03 PMLeeds station (LDS)
    $1001One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountry
    9:12 AM3h04
    Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
    12:16 PMLeeds station (LDS)
    $1871One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Leeds station (LDS)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Leeds station (LDS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, while a train costs an average of $125.

Distance: 132 miles (214 km)

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Train
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Driving

$125

Average price

$26

Average price

Cheapest

$60

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 31m

Average total duration

9h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

CrossCountry

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Leeds station (LDS) is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).

This is compared to other travel options from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Leeds station (LDS):

A bus is $99 (€81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Leeds station (LDS) costing on average $125 (€102).

The fastest way to travel from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Leeds station (LDS) is by train with an average journey time of 3h 3m.

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

Bus takes on average 9h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cheltenham Spa (CNM) and Leeds station (LDS) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) 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 $125 (€102) compared to roughly $60 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-64.71 (€-52.98). The journey takes 3h 3m versus 2h 52m 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

Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Leeds station (LDS) train times

The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Leeds station (LDS) trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountry7:10 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
3h07
10:17 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountry9:12 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
3h04
12:16 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountry12:12 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
2h51
3:03 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountry3:12 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
2h51
6:03 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountry4:12 PM Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
2h49
7:01 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Leeds station (LDS) trains with Omio?

CrossCountry operates all trains services from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Leeds station (LDS).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Leeds station (LDS)

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Trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:12, the last at 19:12. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 2h 48m.

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 $16 (€13)
Distance
132 miles (214 km)
Average train duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€37)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 48m
First train
7:12 AM
Last train
7:12 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 $16 (€13)

Train companies: CrossCountry from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Leeds station (LDS) trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Cheltenham Spa (CNM) and Leeds station (LDS) from $16 (€13). 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 CrossCountry Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$45 (€37)
CrossCountry frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Leeds station (LDS)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) 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 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Leeds station (LDS) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€37), while the average price is around $125 (€102).
The train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Leeds station (LDS) takes 2h 48m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 7:12 AM.
The distance by train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Leeds station (LDS) is 132 miles (214 km).
The last train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 7:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Leeds station (LDS).
Yes, there is a direct train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Leeds station (LDS). This service operates 5 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Leeds station (LDS) is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Cheltenham Spa to Leeds offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring rolling countryside, charming towns, and views of the Cotswolds and the Pennines, making it a pleasant and varied route.
A day trip from Cheltenham Spa to Leeds is not feasible since the journey takes 2h 48m. However, there are 10 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 132 miles (214 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Leeds station (LDS).
Since neither Cheltenham Spa (CNM) 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 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Leeds station (LDS)

Most Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Leeds station (LDS) trains use the Cheltenham Spa to Leeds station pair. Use this guide to compare Cheltenham Spa (CNM) and Leeds station (LDS) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cheltenham
Arrival train stations in Leeds
Cheltenham SpaCheltenham Spa Railway Station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP, United Kingdom+44 345 165 2030WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Cheltenham Spa from Cheltenham city centre

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

BusD, E, G · 7m · $5 · every ~25 min
M1 · 8m

Cheltenham Spa train station facilities and services

Cheltenham Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Railway Inn, The Coconut Tree

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Cheltenham Spa. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Cheltenham Spa. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cheltenham Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Cheltenham Spa: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cheltenham Spa: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Queens Hotel Cheltenham, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham, Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham.

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