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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €45
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €80
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 h 51 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 2 h 53 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 56
- Distance
- 262 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around €80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 56 trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS), including 13 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 51 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 54 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.
W34268+
C022024:52 PM 5h33 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 10:25 PM Leeds station (LDS) €45 1 One-way 1 transfer
W85796 · C249794:08 PM 3h19 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 7:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) €46 1 One-way 1 transfer
C02070+G890094:00 PM 2h56 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 6:56 PM Leeds station (LDS) €49 1 One-way 1 transfer- G80091+G89015
5:00 PM 2h54 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 7:54 PM Leeds station (LDS) €52 1 One-way 1 transfer 
G011694:05 PM 3h03 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 7:08 PM Leeds station (LDS) €54 1 One-way 0 transfers
- G08170+C24945
5:37 AM 2h51 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 8:28 AM Leeds station (LDS) €100 1 One-way 1 transfer - G08186+G88974
9:00 AM 2h54 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 11:54 AM Leeds station (LDS) €94 1 One-way 1 transfer - G08180+G88969
8:00 AM 2h54 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 10:54 AM Leeds station (LDS) €97 1 One-way 1 transfer - G80055+G88984
11:00 AM 2h54 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 1:54 PM Leeds station (LDS) €86 1 One-way 1 transfer - G80049+G88978
10:00 AM 2h54 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 12:54 PM Leeds station (LDS) €86 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 2h 37m.
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
Distance 162 miles (262 km) |
Average train duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 5:02 AM |
Last train 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS).
Train ticket prices from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €21, while the average price is around €73.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) takes 2h 37m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) is 162 miles (262 km).
The first train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 5:02 AM.
The last train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS). This service operates 3 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
Live departures
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02062+C31719 | On time 6:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h24 | 9:54 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C02033+G15940 | On time 7:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h10 | 10:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
 G25688+C24988 | On time 7:20 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h08 | 10:28 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C02017+G85321 | On time 7:25 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h56 | 11:21 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C02017+C24988 | On time 7:25 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h03 | 10:28 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G00741+C02056 · C02065 | 8:06 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h58 | 12:04 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| W84877 · G16004 | On time 8:12 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h26 | 1:38 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W84877 · G16004 | On time 8:12 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h26 | 1:38 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C02056 · C02065 | On time 8:20 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h44 | 12:04 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C02056+C24830 | On time 8:20 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h58 | 12:18 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C01960+G15880 | On time 9:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h08 | 2:08 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| G08170+C24945 | 5:37 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h51 | 8:28 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W29862 | 6:02 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h06 | 9:08 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02042+G16013 | 6:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h57 | 9:27 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G08175+G88965 | 7:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h54 | 9:54 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W29868 | 7:03 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h02 | 10:05 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02002+C24952 | 7:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h57 | 10:27 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G08180+G88969 | 8:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h54 | 10:54 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W29873 | 8:08 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h57 | 11:05 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02015+C24954 | 8:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h57 | 11:27 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G08186+G88974 | 9:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h54 | 11:54 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G01148 | 9:05 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h00 | 12:05 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W85785 · G15907 | 9:08 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h19 | 12:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C02006+G15907 | 9:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h57 | 12:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G80049+G88978 | 10:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h54 | 12:54 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W29884 | 10:05 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h01 | 1:06 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W85787 · G15922 | 10:08 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h19 | 1:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W84907 · G16023 | 10:11 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h59 | 3:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C01942+G15922 | 10:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h57 | 1:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G80055+G88984 | 11:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h54 | 1:54 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G01153 | 11:04 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h02 | 2:06 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02029+G15900 | 11:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h57 | 2:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G80061+G88990 | 12:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h54 | 2:54 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G01154 | 12:05 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h00 | 3:05 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W85790 · C24965 | 12:08 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h19 | 3:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C02007+C24965 | 12:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h57 | 3:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G80067+G88995 | 1:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h54 | 3:54 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G01161 | 1:05 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h02 | 4:07 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02014+C24969 | 1:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h57 | 4:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G80073+G89001 | 2:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h54 | 4:54 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W29909 | 2:04 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h04 | 5:08 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W85793 · C24972 | 2:08 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h19 | 5:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W84918 · C24637 | 2:12 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h58 | 7:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C02046+C24972 | 2:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h57 | 5:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G80080+G89005 | 3:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h57 | 5:57 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G80080+G01166 | 3:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h06 | 6:06 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G01166 | 3:04 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h02 | 6:06 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C01988+C24975 | 3:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h57 | 6:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C02070+G89009 | 4:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h56 | 6:56 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G01169 | 4:05 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h03 | 7:08 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W85796 · C24979 | 4:08 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h19 | 7:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C02066+C24979 | 4:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h57 | 7:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W34268+C02202 | 4:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h33 | 10:25 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G80091+G89015 | 5:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h54 | 7:54 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G01170 | 5:04 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h04 | 8:08 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C01989+C24980 | 5:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h57 | 8:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C01989+P28424 | 5:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h11 | 8:41 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G80097+C31717 | 6:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h54 | 8:54 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G00842 | 6:04 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h00 | 9:04 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84928 · C24659 | 6:12 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h40 | 12:52 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Leeds station (LDS) from €16. 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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
€36
London North Eastern Railway frequency
5 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
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 CrossCountry Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€37
CrossCountry frequency
3 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
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 50m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
€21
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
Lumo
About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Lumo Price
€32
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
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
3h 53m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
€50
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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
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
3h 46m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
€51
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Leeds station (LDS)
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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS).
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.
FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS)
Most Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Leeds station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Leeds
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
BusUk090 · 12m · €1 · every ~32 min
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley 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, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
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.
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