Coventry to Leeds train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry to Leeds

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$96

Fastest journey

2 h 32 m

Average duration

3 h 3 m

Trains per day

5

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 $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Coventry for Leeds on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 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.

CrossCountry
07:30AM2h32
Coventry
10:02AMLeeds
$521One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
09:45AM3h16
Coventry
01:01PMLeeds
$571One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
04:47AM3h16
Coventry
08:03AMLeeds
$1211One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
10:36AM3h08
Coventry
01:44PMLeeds
$1241One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
09:56AM3h05
Coventry
01:01PMLeeds
$1251One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Coventry to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €28.

Distance: 96 miles (155 km)

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Bus

€72

Average price

€24

Average price

Cheapest

3h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 49m

Average total duration

5h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Coventry to Leeds train times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Leeds trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:39 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
cross_countryC23372 · C23652
On time
8:30 AM Coventry station (COV)
2h32
11:02 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1 transfer
cross_countryC23376 · C23655
On time
9:30 AM Coventry station (COV)
2h31
12:01 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1 transfer
west_midlands_railL33532+cross_countryC23206+northern_railY02198
On time
9:45 AM Coventry station (COV)
3h00
12:45 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2 transfers
cross_countryC23380 · C23658
On time
10:30 AM Coventry station (COV)
2h31
1:01 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1 transfer
cross_countryC23387 · C23661
On time
11:30 AM Coventry station (COV)
2h31
2:01 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW10514+cross_countryC23170+northern_railY02226
On time
11:36 AM Coventry station (COV)
3h08
2:44 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Coventry to Leeds

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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 $18 (€15)
Distance
96 miles (155 km)
Average train duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€28)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 31m
First train
02:10
Last train
23:42

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Coventry to Leeds start from as low as $34 (€28) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $88 (€72) depending on the train type and class.
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 $18 (€15)

Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Coventry to Leeds trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Coventry and Leeds from $18 (€15). 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
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
CrossCountry frequency
5 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 (3)

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 Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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

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 Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
$236 (€193)
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$204 (€167)
Cross Country frequency
2 a day

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day

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.
FAQs
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Leeds allows you to explore its key attractions, such as the Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds Art Gallery, and the lively shopping and dining scene at Leeds City Centre.
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit Temple Newsam, a Tudor-Jacobean mansion featuring beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging exhibits on the history of medicine. For performances, The Grand Theatre showcases opera, ballet, and musicals. Shopping enthusiasts will enjoy the Victoria Quarter for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Notable sights include the Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds Art Gallery, Roundhay Park, Kirkstall Abbey, and Harewood House.
The distance by train from Coventry to Leeds is 96 miles (155 km).
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.
A day trip from Coventry to Leeds is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 31m and there are only 6 trains per day. The distance 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 11:42 PM.
Train ticket prices from Coventry to Leeds can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $88 (€72).
There is no direct train service currently available from Coventry to Leeds.
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Leeds is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
There is no high speed train available from Coventry to Leeds.
The train from Coventry to Leeds takes 2h 31m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in Coventry that goes to Leeds is Coventry station (COV), which connects to Leeds station (LDS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Coventry to Leeds.
Yes, you can take the train from Coventry to Leeds.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Coventry to Leeds

Coventry
Leeds
The major train station for departures in Coventry is Canley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Canley for your trip from Coventry to Leeds.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday 07:00 - 13:0015:00 - 18:00 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 12:00 Friday 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 Sunday 10:00 - 12:00 None
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Canley
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Public service bus stop at junction of Sir Henry Parkes Road and Canley Road.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 21:30 Saturday 05:30 - 20:45 Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Warwick Road (Car Park 3)
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2/3
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Yes , Located on platform 1 , these toilets are operated with a radar key
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle Hub off main concourse 144 spaces 59 cycle hoops at the end of platform 1 , 2x spaces per hoop = 118 spaces
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Coventry
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday 06:00 - 19:00 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 19:00 Friday 07:00 - 20:00 Saturday 08:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:30 - 14:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located in the paved area outside the Ticket Office.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Station entrance, car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Tile Hill
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering Rail replacement buses will pick up/drop off in both directions towards Birmingham and Coventry will be the bus stop on Falkland Close at the rear of the Tile Hill Station public car park.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Car parking is available in the adjacent Coventry Building Society Arena car parks A & B
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Bicycle storage is available on both platforms.
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Coventry Arena
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up / drop off from Stand AD at the Arena Retail Park Bus Station

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