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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dundee to Leeds

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$94

Average price

$119

Fastest journey

4 h 50 m

Average duration

5 h 12 m

Trains per day

Distance

310 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dundee to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dundee to Leeds will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Dundee to Leeds without transferring at least once.

G01165+G80072+G16010
12:22 PM5h07
Dundee station (DEE)
5:29 PMLeeds station (LDS)
$941One-way
2 transfers
C02045+G90359
1:04 PM5h07
Dundee station (DEE)
6:11 PMLeeds station (LDS)
$1171One-way
1 transfer
G01165+C02089
12:22 PM5h27
Dundee station (DEE)
5:49 PMLeeds station (LDS)
$1271One-way
1 transfer
W29913+C15261+C01021
1:20 PM5h31
Dundee station (DEE)
6:51 PMLeeds station (LDS)
$1271One-way
2 transfers
C02045+C01020
1:04 PM4h50
Dundee station (DEE)
5:54 PMLeeds station (LDS)
$1271One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Dundee to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dundee to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $52.

Distance: 192 miles (310 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$111 Average price	$33 Average price Cheapest	$134 Average price (fuel + tolls)
4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Dundee to Leeds is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).

This is compared to other travel options from Dundee to Leeds:

A bus is $78 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dundee to Leeds costing on average $111 (€91).

The fastest way to travel from Dundee to Leeds is by train with an average journey time of 4h 27m.

Other travel options to Leeds take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dundee and Leeds including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dundee to Leeds among Omio's users.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 53m faster (4h 27m by train vs 5h 20m by car) and roughly $23 (€19) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($111 (€91) vs $134 (€110)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with CrossCountry, Cross Country.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Dundee to Leeds train times

The table below shows live departures for Dundee to Leeds trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	8:26 AM Dundee	5h05	1:31 PM Leeds	0 transfersDirect
	9:33 AM Dundee	6h37	4:10 PM Leeds	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Dundee to Leeds trains with Omio?

London North Eastern Railway as well as CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail and more offer trains services from Dundee to Leeds.

Omio is the only official third party seller for London North Eastern Railway tickets.

Why book with Omio vs London North Eastern Railway?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Dundee to Leeds.
Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare London North Eastern Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dundee to Leeds.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Dundee to Leeds

United Kingdom

Trains from Dundee to Leeds run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 192 miles (310 km) distance in 4h 17m.

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 $22 (€18)

Distance

192 miles (310 km)

Average train duration

4h 27m

Cheapest ticket price

$52 (€42)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

4h 17m

First train

4:17 AM

Last train

8:05 PM

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $22 (€18)

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail from Dundee to Leeds trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Dundee and Leeds from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 17m

Cheapest Price

$52 (€42)

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

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

4h 33m

Cheapest Price

$58 (€48)

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

Learn more about CrossCountry

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 17m

Cheapest Price

$213 (€174)

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency

3 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 33m

Cheapest Price

$342 (€280)

Cross Country frequency

2 a day

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 29m

Cheapest Price

$330 (€270)

ScotRail frequency

6 a day

Complete guide to Leeds

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

Royal Armouries Museum

The National Museum of Arms and Armour with major collections from across the world, interactive galleries, and regular live demonstrations. One of Leeds' signature cultural attractions.

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Must visit

Leeds Art Gallery

Leading city gallery known for British art, strong modern and contemporary collections, and an elegant historic interior beside Millennium Square.

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Recommended

Henry Moore Institute

Specialist centre for sculpture with changing exhibitions, research collections, and a strong connection to Yorkshire-born artist Henry Moore.

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Pound sterling

Moderate by UK standards. Chain cafes and pubs are reasonable, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget: GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: GBP 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining: GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee: GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.

Tipping culture

Service charge is uncommon outside some upscale places. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is appreciated for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; tipping in pubs and cafes is optional.

FAQs: Trains from Dundee to Leeds

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee 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.

Train ticket prices from Dundee to Leeds can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€42), while the average price is around $111 (€91).

The train from Dundee to Leeds takes 4h 17m and runs 6 per day.

The first train from Dundee to Leeds leaves at 4:17 AM.

The distance by train from Dundee to Leeds is 192 miles (310 km).

The last train from Dundee to Leeds leaves at 8:05 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Dundee to Leeds.

Yes, there is a direct train from Dundee to Leeds. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dundee to Leeds.

The train station in Dundee that goes to Leeds is Dundee station (DEE), which connects to Leeds station (LDS).

The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Leeds is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).

The train journey from Dundee to Leeds offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish lowlands and the rolling hills of northern England, showcasing charming countryside and historic towns along the way.

A day trip from Dundee to Leeds is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 17m. Trains run 5 times per day.

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.

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.

Yes, you can take the train from Dundee to Leeds.

Since neither Dundee nor Leeds 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 include Manchester, Huddersfield, Sheffield, York, Bradford.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dundee to Leeds 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.

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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dundee to Leeds

Most Dundee to Leeds trains use the Dundee to Leeds station pair, with some services arriving at Burley Park. Use this guide to compare Dundee and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dundee

Arrival train stations in Leeds

Which Dundee station do trains to Leeds leave from?

Trains from Dundee to Leeds leave from Dundee. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Dundee city centre at Dundee station, South Union Street, Dundee, City of Dundee, DD1 4BY.

DundeeDundee station, South Union Street, Dundee, City of Dundee, DD1 4BY Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Dundee from Dundee city centre

Bus22, 22C · 23m · every ~16 min

Dundee train station facilities and services

Dundee has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Dundee.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dundee.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dundee. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), 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 Dundee: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dundee: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dundee: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office, 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: No.

More about Dundee

LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141 Wifi

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.