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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to London Charing Cross (CHX)
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h
Trains per day
1
Distance
272 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to London Charing Cross (CHX) 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 London Charing Cross (CHX) will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 1 trains that leave Leeds station (LDS) for London Charing Cross (CHX) on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 272 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Leeds station (LDS) to London Charing Cross (CHX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds station (LDS) to London Charing Cross (CHX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €42.
Distance: 169 miles (272 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€69 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Leeds station (LDS) to London Charing Cross (CHX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to London Charing Cross (CHX) trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:40 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 3h00 | 10:40 AM London Charing Cross (CHX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Leeds station (LDS) to London Charing Cross (CHX) by bus or train
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LNER operates all train services from Leeds to London Charing Cross. Omio is the only official third party seller for LNER tickets.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Leeds to London Charing Cross.
Journey information
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 8 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $11 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:40, the last at 09:45. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (272 km) distance in 2h 51m.
Distance 169 miles (272 km) |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 07:40 |
Last train 09:45 |
Train companies: LNER from Leeds station (LDS) to London Charing Cross (CHX) trainsLNER trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and London Charing Cross (CHX) from $11 (€8). 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 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leeds station (LDS) to London Charing Cross (CHX)
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
- 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.
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- 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
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Yes, the station is all on one level and all platforms are reachable by disabled passengers.
- Accessible public telephones: On the central passage in the main concourse
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located outside the front of the station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: On the concourse in front of the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Located on the central passage in the main concourse.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Located on the central passage in the main concourse. Radar key for accessible toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Within car park and station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Metro: Bakerloo Line Northern Line.
Most popular train connections from Leeds station (LDS)
Most popular trains to and from London Charing Cross (CHX) and Leeds station (LDS)
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