Leeds to Wales train with Northern Rail (3)

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Wales

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

1 h 8 m

Average duration

1 h 11 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Wales is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leeds to Wales will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Leeds for Wales on Fri, Nov 07, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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.

Northern Rail (3)Y02246
08:37AM1h22
Leeds station (LDS)
09:59AMKiveton Park station (KVP)
$111One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y02246
08:37AM1h11
Leeds station (LDS)
09:48AMWoodhouse (WDH)
$111One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y02197
09:38AM1h22
Leeds station (LDS)
11:00AMKiveton Park station (KVP)
$111One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y02246
08:37AM1h18
Leeds station (LDS)
09:55AMKiveton Bridge (KIV)
$111One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y02197
09:38AM1h19
Leeds station (LDS)
10:57AMKiveton Bridge (KIV)
$111One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Leeds to Wales

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Wales 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 bus which can get you there in 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €32.

Distance: 33 miles (54 km)

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Bus

€9

Average price

Cheapest

€32

Average price

1h 43m

Average total duration

1h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

44m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.1kg

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Northern Rail (3)

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Leeds to Wales train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Wales trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:18 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_railY02246
On time
8:37 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h22
9:59 AM Kiveton Park station (KVP)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY02246
On time
8:37 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h11
9:48 AM Woodhouse (WDH)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY02246
On time
8:37 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h18
9:55 AM Kiveton Bridge (KIV)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY02197
On time
9:38 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h22
11:00 AM Kiveton Park station (KVP)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY02197
On time
9:38 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h19
10:57 AM Kiveton Bridge (KIV)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY02197
On time
9:38 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h12
10:50 AM Woodhouse (WDH)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY02211
On time
10:38 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h18
11:56 AM Kiveton Bridge (KIV)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY02211
On time
10:38 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h11
11:49 AM Woodhouse (WDH)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY02211
On time
10:38 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h21
11:59 AM Kiveton Park station (KVP)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY05600
On time
11:39 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h18
12:57 PM Kiveton Park station (KVP)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY05600
On time
11:39 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h08
12:47 PM Woodhouse (WDH)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY05600
On time
11:39 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h15
12:54 PM Kiveton Bridge (KIV)
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds to Wales

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Trains from Leeds to Wales run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 1h 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.
Price information
Distance
33 miles (54 km)
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 15m
First train
06:38
Last train
20:49
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

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Cross Country from Leeds to Wales trainsNorthern Rail (3), Cross Country trains will get you between Leeds and Wales from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
12 a day
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
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
$275 (€224)
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Leeds to Wales

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

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Leeds to Wales is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 15m, a distance of 33 miles (54 km), and a train frequency of 12 times per day.
To fully enjoy Wales, a stay of 5 to 7 days is recommended, allowing time to explore its diverse landscapes, historic sites, and cultural attractions.
The distance by train from Leeds to Wales is 33 miles (54 km).
The train station in Leeds that goes to Wales is Leeds station (LDS), which connects to Kiveton Bridge (KIV).
Yes, the train journey from Leeds to Wales offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales and the rolling hills of the Welsh countryside, providing passengers with a visual treat.
Train ticket prices from Leeds to Wales can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
There is no high speed train available from Leeds to Wales.
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Wales is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
In Wales, you can explore the well-preserved Conwy Castle and experience the vibrant arts scene in Cardiff, including the Wales Millennium Centre. Visit the charming town of Tenby for its picturesque harbor and sandy beaches, and delve into cultural heritage at St Fagans National Museum of History. Enjoy a scenic train ride on the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways through the stunning countryside. For breathtaking sights, hike the trails of Snowdonia National Park, explore the historic Cardiff Castle, admire the rugged beauty of Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, visit the medieval Caernarfon Castle, and experience outdoor activities in Brecon Beacons National Park.
The first train from Leeds to Wales leaves at 6:38 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Wales.
The train from Leeds to Wales takes 1h 15m and runs 12 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Leeds to Wales. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The last train from Leeds to Wales leaves at 8:49 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leeds to Wales.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Leeds to Wales

Leeds
Wales
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Burley Park
  • Onward travel information: Bus stops located 5 mins away from station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up / drop off on Ashville Road adjacent to the station entrance towards Harrogate, opposite the station entrance towards Leeds.
  • Metro: 0113 245 7676
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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