Leeds station (LDS) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$103

Average price

$121

Fastest journey

3 h 21 m

Average duration

3 h 27 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

268 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Leeds station (LDS) for Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 268 km distance in an average of 3 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 21 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 35 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.

  • London North Eastern Railway
    5:00 AM3h35
    Leeds station (LDS)
    8:35 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
    $1031One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway
    7:10 AM3h25
    Leeds station (LDS)
    10:35 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
    $1201One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway
    11:10 AM3h21
    Leeds station (LDS)
    2:31 PMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
    $1241One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway
    8:10 AM3h25
    Leeds station (LDS)
    11:35 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
    $1381One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Leeds station (LDS) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds station (LDS) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $73.

Distance: 166 miles (268 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$155

Average price

$19

Average price

Cheapest

$89

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 53m

Average total duration

5h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

London North Eastern Railway

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Leeds station (LDS) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) is a bus with an average price of $19 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from Leeds station (LDS) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV):

A bus is $136 (€112) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds station (LDS) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) costing on average $155 (€127).

The fastest way to travel from Leeds station (LDS) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) is by train with an average journey time of 2h 56m.

Other travel options to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds station (LDS) and Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds station (LDS) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 23m sooner (2h 56m by train vs 3h 19m by car). Tickets start at around $155 (€127) compared to roughly $89 (€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

Leeds station (LDS) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
London North Eastern Railway5:00 AM Leeds station (LDS)
3h35
8:35 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern Railway7:10 AM Leeds station (LDS)
3h25
10:35 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern Railway8:10 AM Leeds station (LDS)
3h25
11:35 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern Railway11:10 AM Leeds station (LDS)
3h21
2:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)

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Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€60) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 166 miles (268 km) distance in 3h 21m.

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 $11 (€9)
Distance
166 miles (268 km)
Average train duration
2h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$73 (€60)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
3h 21m
First train
4:30 AM
Last train
6:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $11 (€9)

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Leeds station (LDS) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) from $11 (€9). 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
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
London North Eastern Railway frequency
9 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

FAQs: Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) 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 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leeds station (LDS) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€60), while the average price is around $155 (€127).
The train from Leeds station (LDS) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) takes 3h 21m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Leeds station (LDS) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) is 166 miles (268 km).
The first train from Leeds station (LDS) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) leaves at 4:30 AM.
The last train from Leeds station (LDS) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) leaves at 6:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leeds station (LDS) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
There is no direct train service currently available from Leeds station (LDS) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leeds station (LDS) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
The cheapest way to get from Leeds station (LDS) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Leeds to Heathrow Terminal 5 offers a mix of urban and countryside views. Passengers can enjoy scenic stretches as the train passes through the rolling landscapes of the Yorkshire countryside and the charming towns of the Midlands, before transitioning into more urban scenery approaching London.
A day trip from Leeds to Heathrow Terminal 5 is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 21m. Trains run 9 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds station (LDS) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
Since neither Leeds station (LDS) nor Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) 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 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) include London, Bath, Newport, Cambridge, Banbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds station (LDS) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) 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.
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 Leeds station (LDS) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)

Leeds
London
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your trip from Leeds to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Caffè Nero
  • KFC
  • Leon
  • McDonald's
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Starbucks
  • Pret a Manger
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • Delice de France
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
  • The Queens Hotel
  • Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00
Public transit options for Leeds
  • Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express

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