Leeds station (LDS) to London Charing Cross (CHX) train with London North Eastern Railway

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Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to London Charing Cross (CHX)

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Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to London Charing Cross (CHX) run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at NOK 469 but you can travel from only NOK 122 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 07:10. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (272 km) distance in 2h 33m.

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 NOK 122

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Journey facts

  • Distance169 miles (272 km)
  • Average train duration2h 39m
  • Cheapest ticket priceNOK 469
  • Trains per day15
  • Fastest train2h 33m
  • First train6:40 AM
  • Last train7:10 AM
  • Cheapest MonthDec
  • Cheapest DayFri
  • High SeasonOct - Dec
  • Low SeasonApr - Jun

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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 NOK 122

Frequently asked questions about your Leeds station (LDS) to London Charing Cross (CHX) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leeds station (LDS) to London Charing Cross (CHX).

Train ticket prices from Leeds station (LDS) to London Charing Cross (CHX) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at NOK 469, while the average price is around NOK 796.
The train from Leeds station (LDS) to London Charing Cross (CHX) takes 2h 33m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Leeds station (LDS) to London Charing Cross (CHX) leaves at 6:40 AM.
The distance by train from Leeds station (LDS) to London Charing Cross (CHX) is 169 miles (272 km).
The last train from Leeds station (LDS) to London Charing Cross (CHX) leaves at 7:10 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leeds station (LDS) to London Charing Cross (CHX).

Train companies

Train companies from Leeds station (LDS) to London Charing Cross (CHX)

Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to London Charing Cross (CHX) with London North Eastern Railway. High-speed trains available on this route with London North Eastern Railway. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 33m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
NOK 469
London North Eastern Railway frequency
15 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leeds station (LDS) and London Charing Cross (CHX)

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 Leeds station (LDS) to London Charing Cross (CHX).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leeds station (LDS) to London Charing Cross (CHX).
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 Leeds station (LDS) to London Charing Cross (CHX)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to London Charing Cross (CHX) 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 London Charing Cross (CHX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds station (LDS) to London Charing Cross (CHX).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Leeds station (LDS) to London Charing Cross (CHX)

Most Leeds station (LDS) to London Charing Cross (CHX) trains use the Leeds to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds station (LDS) and London Charing Cross (CHX) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leeds
Arrival train stations in London
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Most popular trains to and from London Charing Cross (CHX) and Leeds station (LDS)

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