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Knebworth House
Internationally known house museum with fine collections, state rooms, and parkland. One of the region's standout heritage visits near Stevenage.
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
1 h 49 m
Average duration
1 h 56 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
229 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Stevenage is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Stevenage will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 3 trains that leave Leeds for Stevenage on Wed, Aug 05, 3 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 229 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 9 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.






Trains from Leeds to Stevenage run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 1h 46m.
Distance 142 miles (229 km) |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Stevenage 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C02120 | On time 2:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h46 | 3:56 PM Stevenage station (SVG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02026 | On time 3:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h46 | 4:56 PM Stevenage station (SVG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02108 | On time 4:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h46 | 5:56 PM Stevenage station (SVG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02054 | On time 5:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h46 | 6:56 PM Stevenage station (SVG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02079 | On time 6:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h46 | 7:56 PM Stevenage station (SVG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02100 | On time 7:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h46 | 8:56 PM Stevenage station (SVG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02092 | On time 8:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h46 | 9:56 PM Stevenage station (SVG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02116 | On time 9:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2h14 | 11:24 PM Stevenage station (SVG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02056+ G90257 | Delayed 10:23 PM 10:20 PMLeeds station (LDS) | 2h45 | 1:05 AM Stevenage station (SVG) | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 12:10 PM Leeds | 1h49 | 1:59 PM Stevenage | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Internationally known house museum with fine collections, state rooms, and parkland. One of the region's standout heritage visits near Stevenage.
Historic Tudor mansion with art, furnished interiors, and gardens. A rewarding cultural day trip from Stevenage with strong heritage appeal.
Free local museum covering Stevenage's development from village to New Town. A strong introduction to the town's history and identity.
Large waterside park with lakes, trails, play areas, and water sports. One of Stevenage's top outdoor spaces for walking and relaxing.
Historic high street lined with old buildings, independent shops, and pubs. The best area to experience Stevenage's older character and street life.
Linear park and woodland corridor ideal for gentle walks and wildlife spotting. A quieter local favorite showing Stevenage's green urban design.
A Hertfordshire staple of sausages cooked in batter, common in local pubs and valued as a classic comforting British meal.
Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy is a traditional Sunday pub meal widely eaten in Stevenage and across Hertfordshire.
An old English dessert of stewed apples baked under a crumbly topping. It is a familiar pudding in local homes and pub menus.
Popular Turkish and Mediterranean venue serving grilled meats, meze and generous portions in a lively contemporary dining room.
Established Indian restaurant in Stevenage Old Town, praised for polished service, classic curries and a smart but relaxed setting.
Well-known local pub with craft beer and casual food, valued for burgers, social atmosphere and regular community events.
Moderate for England. Hotels and dining are cheaper than London, but rail fares and pubs can raise daily tourist costs.
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Stevenage 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 Stevenage, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Leeds to Stevenage trains use the Leeds to Stevenage station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Stevenage train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
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 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.
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Burley Park is 2 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Burley Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Burley Park.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Burley Park: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Burley Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Burley Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Headingley is 3 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Headingley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Headingley.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Headingley: Parking.
Available at Headingley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Headingley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Stevenage has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Stevenage.
Wi-Fi is available at Stevenage. ATMs are available at Stevenage.
Ticket office support is available at Stevenage.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stevenage: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stevenage: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stevenage: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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