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Cheap train tickets from Leeds to York

Showing times and prices for Mar 27

Cheapest

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

Cheapest
CrossCountryC65933
08:08AM0h22
Leeds station (LDS)
08:30AMYork station (YRK)
$91One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)W50421
08:16AM0h31
Leeds station (LDS)
08:47AMYork station (YRK)
$101One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)W47750
08:29AM1h14
Leeds station (LDS)
09:43AMYork station (YRK)
$111One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)W47302
08:01AM1h13
Leeds station (LDS)
09:14AMYork station (YRK)
$111One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine ExpressP13073
08:13AM0h23
Leeds station (LDS)
08:36AMYork station (YRK)
$121One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Leeds to York

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg.

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€9

Average price

€8

Average price

Cheapest

1h 17m

Average duration

47m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 16m

Average duration

Fastest

46m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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

Live departures

Leeds to York train times train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday, March 26
Last updated at 4:36 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern Rail (3)
Northern Rail (3) | W47302
On time
8:01 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h13
9:14 AM York station (YRK)
0 transfersDirect
CrossCountry
CrossCountry | C65933
On time
8:08 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h22
8:30 AM York station (YRK)
0 transfersDirect
TransPennine Express
TransPennine Express | P13073
On time
8:13 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h23
8:36 AM York station (YRK)
0 transfersDirect
Northern Rail (3)
Northern Rail (3) | W50421
On time
8:16 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h31
8:47 AM York station (YRK)
0 transfersDirect
Northern Rail (3)
Northern Rail (3) | W47750
On time
8:29 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h14
9:43 AM York station (YRK)
0 transfersDirect
Northern Rail (3)
Northern Rail (3) | W45832
On time
8:30 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h30
9:00 AM York station (YRK)
0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Leeds to York?

The best time to book your train from Leeds to York is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Leeds to York route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Leeds to York per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Leeds to York.

Fastest train times from Leeds to York

Showing times and prices for Mar 27

Fastest Journey

22 m

Average

42 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

35 km

Of the 6 trains that leave Leeds for York every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
CrossCountryC65933
08:08AM0h22
Leeds station (LDS)
08:30AMYork station (YRK)
$91One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine ExpressP13073
08:13AM0h23
Leeds station (LDS)
08:36AMYork station (YRK)
$121One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)W45832
08:30AM0h30
Leeds station (LDS)
09:00AMYork station (YRK)
$161One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)W50421
08:16AM0h31
Leeds station (LDS)
08:47AMYork station (YRK)
$101One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)W47302
08:01AM1h13
Leeds station (LDS)
09:14AMYork station (YRK)
$111One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds to York

Trains from Leeds to York run on average 10 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
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 $6 (€5)
Distance
21 miles (35 km)
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Train providers
4
Fastest train
22m
First train
02:10
Last train
23:30
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 $6 (€5)

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express and CrossCountry from Leeds to York trains

Buy your official Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express and CrossCountry train tickets from Leeds to York from $5 (€4) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient route.

Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. The company operates local and commuter trains across the entire north of England connecting regions of the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire and the Humber coast line. The rail network in the UK has been run by over 20 train companies, but they work together as National Rail with coordinated fares and ticketing. Tickets such as Advance, Off-Peak and Anytime Day are available to purchase for routes with Northern. There is only one class option on Northern trains: Standard.

Northern Rail (3) from Leeds to York train information:

  • Average Duration: 27 min
  • Cheapest Price: $5
  • Northern Rail (3) frequency: 23 a day

Convenient Leeds to York Train Services

Travel seamlessly on the Leeds to York train route, a quick and reliable way to connect these vibrant cities. Departing from Headingley and arriving at York, trains from Leeds to York run frequently throughout the day, ensuring a flexible schedule for all types of travelers. Whether you're heading to York for its historic landmarks or commuting back to Leeds for business, the train from Leeds to York is a comfortable and efficient travel choice. With only a short journey separating these two iconic destinations, enjoying the ride has never been easier.

Find Cheap Leeds to York Train Tickets

Traveling by train from Leeds to York is both convenient and affordable, with ticket prices tailored to fit a range of budgets. The cheapest train tickets for this route can cost as little as $6 (€5), making it a fantastic option for budget-conscious travelers. On average, you can expect to pay around $11 (€9) for a ticket, although prices may vary depending on the time of booking and travel. To get the best deals and a more comfortable ride during pleasant weather, consider traveling in May, when spring scenery is in full swing, and fares tend to be favorable for both weekday and weekend trips. Don’t forget to check for promotions to find even better prices!

Train Leeds to York with Northern, CrossCountry, and TransPennine Express

Traveling by train from Leeds to York is a convenient and enjoyable experience, with Northern, CrossCountry, and TransPennine Express providing frequent services to suit a variety of schedules. Whether you're commuting, visiting York's historic landmarks, or exploring Leeds’ vibrant city life, these services offer modern trains equipped with comfortable seating, spacious storage for luggage, and complimentary Wi-Fi on select routes. With travel times as short as 25 minutes, these connections combine efficiency with a relaxing onboard experience, ensuring a smooth journey between these two iconic cities in Yorkshire.

Train Leeds to York: Train Times and Schedule

The distance between Leeds and York is approximately 21 miles (35 km), and the average train journey duration is around 22m. With frequent and efficient train services, traveling between these two iconic cities has never been easier or more convenient.

Train services from Leeds to York operate regularly, with an average of 10 trains running daily. These services are available every day of the week, ensuring flexibility for your travel plans, whether you're commuting for work or exploring York's historical landmarks.

For early risers and late-night travelers, the first train from Leeds to York typically departs at 02:10 in the morning, while the last service of the day usually leaves at 23:30. Be sure to check the Leeds to York train schedule to plan your trip at the most convenient time.

FAQs: Trains from Leeds to York

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Popular train stations from Leeds to York

Leeds
York
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your trip from Leeds to York.
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
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
Public transit options for Leeds
  • Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Public transit options for Headingley
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Bus Stops on Kirkstall Lane close to the junction with the station approach road. (Station side for Leeds, opposite side for Harrogate)
  • Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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
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
The major train station for arrivals in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your journey to York from Leeds.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Public transit options for York
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel

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