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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Otley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $3.

Distance: 9 miles (15 km)

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46m

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The cheapest way to travel from Leeds to Otley is a train with an average price of $4 (€4).
The fastest way to travel from Leeds to Otley is by train with an average journey time of 16m.
Yes, you can take a train between Leeds and Otley.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds to Otley 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 19m sooner (16m by train vs 35m by car). Tickets start at around $4 (€4) compared to roughly $4 (€4) 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.

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Leeds to Otley train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Otley trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Northern Rail9:03 AM Leeds
0h15
9:18 AM Otley0 transfersDirect
Northern Rail10:03 AM Leeds
0h15
10:18 AM Otley0 transfersDirect
Northern Rail7:00 PM Leeds
0h18
7:18 PM Otley0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Leeds to Otley

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Trains from Leeds to Otley run on average 7 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 15m.

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.
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Distance
9 miles (15 km)
Average train duration
16m
Cheapest ticket price
$3 (€2)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
15m
First train
6:00 AM
Last train
11:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
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.
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Train companies: Northern Rail from Leeds to Otley trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Leeds and Otley from $3 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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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 Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€2)
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
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FAQs: Trains from Leeds to Otley

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Otley 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 Otley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leeds to Otley can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€2), while the average price is around $4 (€4).
The train from Leeds to Otley takes 15m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Leeds to Otley is 9 miles (15 km).
The first train from Leeds to Otley leaves at 6:00 AM.
The last train from Leeds to Otley leaves at 11:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leeds to Otley.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leeds to Otley.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leeds to Otley.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Otley is Leeds station (LDS), which connects to Menston station (MNN).
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Otley is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€2).
There is no direct train from Leeds to Otley; instead, travelers typically take a train to nearby Menston or Guiseley and then a bus to Otley. The journey offers scenic views of the Yorkshire countryside, especially as you approach the Wharfedale valley.
Yes, a day trip from Leeds to Otley is feasible with a travel duration of 15 and a distance of 15. Trains run 7 times per day.
A visit to Otley typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its charming market town atmosphere, local shops, and surrounding countryside scenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Otley.
Since neither Leeds nor Otley 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 Otley include Halifax.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds to Otley 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.
In Otley, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and festivals. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid isolated areas at night. Scams are rare but travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed operators. Staying informed about local transport options and ticket prices helps avoid overcharging.
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 to Otley

Most Leeds to Otley trains use the Leeds to Menston station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Otley 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 Otley
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.

CottingleyCottingley station, Cottingley Drive, Cottingley, West Yorkshire, LS11 0JTParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Cottingley from Leeds city centre

Cottingley is 4 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLeeds - Halifax, Leeds - Huddersfield, Leeds - Wigan Wallgate, Leeds - Bradford Interchange, Leeds - Hebden Bridge, Leeds - Southport, Leeds - Mirfield · 6m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus55C, 55 · 15m · every ~6 min
55C, 55 · 20m · every ~6 min
229 · 22m · $2 · every ~11 min
55C, 55 · 22m · every ~6 min

Cottingley train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Cottingley.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cottingley: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Cottingley: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cottingley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Platform 1 is not accessible for disabled or wheelchair bound customers because of a stepped footbridge. Platform 2 has level access.Level access to both platforms but nothing to get between the 2 platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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