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Major city museum with natural history, archaeology, and global collections. A top all-round cultural stop for first-time visitors to Leeds.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry to Leeds
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $49
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $75
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 2 h 33 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 2 h 44 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 4
- Distance
- 155 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Leeds will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 4 trains from Coventry to Leeds, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h 16 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.
7:30 AM 2h33 Coventry 10:03 AM Leeds $49 1 One-way 0 transfers9:30 AM 2h33 Coventry 12:03 PM Leeds $63 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:56 PM 3h16 Coventry 10:12 PM Leeds $68 1 One-way 0 transfers10:30 AM 2h33 Coventry 1:03 PM Leeds $120 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:30 AM 2h33 Coventry 12:03 PM Leeds $63 1 One-way 0 transfers7:30 AM 2h33 Coventry 10:03 AM Leeds $49 1 One-way 0 transfers10:30 AM 2h33 Coventry 1:03 PM Leeds $120 1 One-way 0 transfers6:56 PM 3h16 Coventry 10:12 PM Leeds $68 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Coventry to Leeds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Coventry to Leeds run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€26) but you can travel from only $14 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:10, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 2h 7m.
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 $14 (€12)
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Journey facts
- Distance96 miles (155 km)
- Average train duration2h 29m
- Cheapest ticket price$30 (€26)
- Trains per day7
- Fastest train2h 7m
- First train2:10 AM
- Last train11:49 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DayWed
- Best time to book3 days
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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 $14 (€12)
Frequently asked questions about your Coventry to Leeds trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Coventry to Leeds.
Train ticket prices from Coventry to Leeds can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€26), while the average price is around $87 (€73).
The train from Coventry to Leeds takes 2h 7m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Coventry to Leeds is 96 miles (155 km).
The first train from Coventry to Leeds leaves at 2:10 AM.
The last train from Coventry to Leeds leaves at 11:49 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Coventry to Leeds.
Live departures
Coventry to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Leeds trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G00911 · G00734 | Delayed 8:31 PM 8:30 PMCoventry station (COV) | 2h33 | 11:03 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G00917 · G66550 | On time 9:30 PM Coventry station (COV) | 2h38 | 12:08 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
 W33328+ G15875+ W11374 | Delayed 11:29 PM 9:56 PMCoventry station (COV) | 6h25 | 4:21 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 7:30 AM Coventry | 2h33 | 10:03 AM Leeds | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM Coventry | 2h33 | 12:03 PM Leeds | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Coventry | 2h33 | 1:03 PM Leeds | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:56 PM Coventry | 3h16 | 10:12 PM Leeds | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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CrossCountry as well as Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express and more offer trains services from Coventry to Leeds.
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Train companies
Train companies from Coventry to Leeds
Trains from Coventry to Leeds with CrossCountry, Northern Rail, and East Midlands Railway. High-speed trains available on this route with East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, and Transpennine Express. Regional trains available on this route with Northern Rail and East Midlands Railway. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 7m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$30 (€26)
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
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
$73 (€61)
Northern Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
$63 (€53)
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$120 (€101)
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
$120 (€101)
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Coventry and Leeds
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Coventry to Leeds.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Coventry to Leeds.
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.
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Things to do in Leeds
Discover the best of Leeds — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leeds trip today.
- Must visit
Thackray Museum of Medicine
National museum on medicine and surgery with remarkable instruments and pathology displays. Unique, thought-provoking, and one of Leeds’ standout specialist museums.
- Must visit
Leeds Art Gallery
Important gallery spanning historic and modern art in a handsome city-centre building. A core Leeds cultural venue with strong permanent displays.
- Must visit
Briggate
Grand Victorian shopping and strolling street lined with arcades and landmarks. A classic first stop for architecture, retail, and city-centre atmosphere.
- Must visit
Roundhay Park
Major urban park with avenues, lakes, and events space. A local favorite for relaxing, walking, and seeing one of Leeds’ best-loved green spaces.
- Recommended
Leeds Dock
Canalside regeneration district with waterside paths, independent venues, and modern city views. Popular for walking and seeing contemporary Leeds at work and play.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Pudding
A Yorkshire staple of batter baked until crisp and airy, traditionally served with roast beef and gravy at Sunday lunch.
Pork Sausage
A hearty pork sausage from nearby West Yorkshire, usually seasoned with herbs and served with mash or in breakfasts.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Tea Loaf
A rich fruit loaf packed with currants and citrus peel, strongly linked to Yorkshire baking and often served sliced with tea.
The Ox Club
Stylish modern British restaurant serving seasonal dishes and cocktails in an elegant but relaxed city-centre setting.
Bundobust Leeds
Popular Indian vegetarian institution celebrated for South Indian snacks, street food, and casual family-friendly dining.
The Man Behind the Curtain
Refined fine dining restaurant known for modern British tasting menus, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks. Hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than London, but central stays and upscale dining can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4.20 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add a service charge; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Leeds Coach Station -> Leeds Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Most buses in Leeds accept contactless card and mobile payments; exact cash may still be needed on some services.
- Use MCard Mobile or West Yorkshire tickets for bus travel across operators, and check fare zones before buying.
Plan your visit to Leeds
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Leeds.
The train journey from Coventry to Leeds offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with sights including the rolling landscapes of the Midlands and glimpses of historical towns along the route, providing a pleasant experience for travelers.
Popular day trips by train from Leeds include Manchester, Huddersfield, Sheffield, York, Bradford.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Coventry to Leeds
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Coventry to Leeds.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Coventry to Leeds
Most Coventry to Leeds trains use the Coventry to Leeds station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Coventry
Arrival train stations in Leeds
Which Coventry station do trains to Leeds leave from?
Trains from Coventry to Leeds leave from Coventry. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Coventry city centre at Coventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT.
CoventryCoventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre
Bus87 · 2m · $3 · every ~2 min
Coventry train station facilities and services
Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coventry.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express
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.
Train stations for Coventry to Leeds
Check train stations information for Coventry and Leeds, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Coventry that goes to Leeds is Coventry, which connects to Leeds.
Most popular train connections from Coventry
Most popular trains to and from Leeds and Coventry
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