The cheapest and fastest trains from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Leeds station (LDS)
Cheapest price
€126
Average price
€179
Fastest journey
3 h 24 m
Average duration
3 h 26 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
268 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) 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 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around €179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €126.
Of the 2 trains that leave Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) for Leeds station (LDS) on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 268 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 27 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.
8:57 AM3h27Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)12:24 PMLeeds station (LDS)€1261One-way0 transfers
4:57 AM3h24Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)8:21 AMLeeds station (LDS)€2331One-way0 transfers
4:57 AM3h24Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)8:21 AMLeeds station (LDS)€2331One-way0 transfers
8:57 AM3h27Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)12:24 PMLeeds station (LDS)€1261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Leeds station (LDS)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Leeds station (LDS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €63.
Distance: 166 miles (268 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€127 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest | €73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Leeds station (LDS):
A bus is €113 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Leeds station (LDS) costing on average €127.
Other travel options to Leeds station (LDS) take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 55m.
You'll arrive about 28m sooner (2h 51m by train vs 3h 19m by car). Tickets start at around €127 compared to roughly €73 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Leeds station (LDS) train times
The table below shows live departures for Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Leeds station (LDS) trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h24 | 9:21 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 4:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h24 | 8:21 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Leeds station (LDS) by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Leeds station (LDS)
Trains from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €63 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 10:12. The fastest train covers the 166 miles (268 km) distance in 3h 22m.
Distance 166 miles (268 km) |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €63 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 22m |
First train 4:57 AM |
Last train 10:12 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Leeds station (LDS) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) and Leeds station (LDS) from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Leeds station (LDS)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) 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.

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Popular train stations from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Leeds station (LDS)
Most Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Leeds station (LDS) trains use the London Kings Cross to Leeds station pair. Use this guide to compare Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) and Leeds station (LDS) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Heathrow Terminal 5 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminal 5 is 25 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminal 5 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 5.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
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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