Garforth to Leeds train with Northern Rail

Thu, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Garforth to Leeds

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
Cheapest price on Nov 05
$3
Average ticket price on Nov 05
$4
Fastest journey on Nov 05
10 m
Average journey duration on Nov 05
10 m
Trains on Nov 05
15
Distance
11 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Garforth to Leeds will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.

Fast trains

On Thu, Nov 05, we found 15 trains from Garforth to Leeds, including 15 direct services.

On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .

On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 11 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.

  • Northern RailL89535
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  • Northern RailG89009
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  • Northern RailG88958
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailP28497
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  • Northern RailG88961
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Garforth to Leeds

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Trains from Garforth to Leeds run on average 19 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 10m.

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
Distance
6 miles (11 km)
Average train duration
12m
Cheapest ticket price
$3 (€3)
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
19
Fastest train
10m
First train
12:06 AM
Last train
11:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
3 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

Frequently asked questions about your Garforth to Leeds trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Garforth to Leeds.

Train ticket prices from Garforth to Leeds can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€3), while the average price is around $4 (€4).
The train from Garforth to Leeds takes 10m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Garforth to Leeds is 6 miles (11 km).
The first train from Garforth to Leeds leaves at 12:06 AM.
The last train from Garforth to Leeds leaves at 11:52 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Garforth to Leeds. This service operates 19 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Transpennine Express.

Live departures

Garforth to Leeds train times

The table below shows live departures for Garforth to Leeds trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern RailL89535
On time
7:11 AM Garforth station (GRF)
0h13
7:24 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP28493
On time
7:29 AM Garforth station (GRF)
0h10
7:39 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG88958
On time
7:37 AM Garforth station (GRF)
0h12
7:49 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89537
On time
8:14 AM Garforth station (GRF)
0h11
8:25 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP28499
On time
8:28 AM Garforth station (GRF)
0h13
8:41 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC32690
On time
8:39 AM Garforth station (GRF)
0h13
8:52 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG88961
On time
8:45 AM Garforth station (GRF)
0h10
8:55 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89542
On time
9:12 AM Garforth station (GRF)
0h12
9:24 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP28336
On time
9:28 AM Garforth station (GRF)
0h12
9:40 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG88965
On time
9:44 AM Garforth station (GRF)
0h10
9:54 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89551
On time
10:12 AM Garforth station (GRF)
0h12
10:24 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP28344
On time
10:28 AM Garforth station (GRF)
0h12
10:40 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG88969
On time
10:44 AM Garforth station (GRF)
0h10
10:54 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89609
On time
5:12 PM Garforth station (GRF)
0h12
5:24 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP28406
On time
5:28 PM Garforth station (GRF)
0h12
5:40 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89005
On time
5:46 PM Garforth station (GRF)
0h11
5:57 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89614
On time
6:11 PM Garforth station (GRF)
0h13
6:24 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP28497
On time
6:30 PM Garforth station (GRF)
0h10
6:40 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89009
On time
6:44 PM Garforth station (GRF)
0h12
6:56 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express from Garforth to Leeds trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Garforth and Leeds from $3 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
10m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
$4 (€3)
Northern Rail frequency
19 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

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
11m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
$3 (€3)
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 Garforth 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 Garforth to Leeds.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Garforth 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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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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The train journey from Garforth to Leeds is relatively short and primarily passes through suburban areas, offering glimpses of the countryside but is not considered particularly scenic.
Popular day trips by train from Leeds include Manchester, Huddersfield, Sheffield, York, Bradford.
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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 Garforth to Leeds

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Garforth 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
Yes, you can take the train from Garforth to Leeds.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Garforth to Leeds

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

Departure train stations in Garforth
Arrival train stations in Leeds

Which Garforth station do trains to Leeds leave from?

Trains from Garforth to Leeds leave from Garforth. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Garforth city centre at Garforth station, Station Road, Garforth, West Yorkshire, LS25 1PY.
GarforthGarforth station, Station Road, Garforth, West Yorkshire, LS25 1PYParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Garforth from Garforth city centre

Onward travel informationLocal bus service run from this area. 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWithin the station car park.
Metro0113 245 7676

Garforth train station facilities and services

Garforth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Garforth.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Garforth.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Garforth: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Garforth: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Garforth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, Ramp available for Leeds bound platform. Access to Platform 1 via footbridge or stepped access from road. Therefore York bound platform is unsuitable for wheelchair users, 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 ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

East GarforthEast Garforth station, Woodlands Drive, East Garforth, West Yorkshire, LS25 2JWParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to East Garforth from Garforth city centre

Bus163, Sw8 · 1m · $3 · every ~12 min
163, Sw8 · 2m · $3 · every ~12 min

East Garforth train station facilities and services

East Garforth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Lost and Found Office.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at East Garforth.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at East Garforth: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at East Garforth: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, There is ramped access onto both platforms, 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.

Train stations for Garforth to Leeds

Check train stations information for Garforth and Leeds, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Garforth that goes to Leeds is Garforth, which connects to Leeds.

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