The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS)
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
3 h 36 m
Average duration
3 h 40 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
269 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Of the 4 trains that leave London Heathrow Airport for Leeds station (LDS) on Thu, May 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 269 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 36 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 47 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.
8:45 AM3h39London Heathrow Airport12:24 PMLeeds station (LDS)$681One-way0 transfers
9:00 AM3h47London Heathrow Airport12:47 PMLeeds station (LDS)$951One-way0 transfers
10:45 AM3h39London Heathrow Airport2:24 PMLeeds station (LDS)$1031One-way0 transfers
9:45 AM3h36London Heathrow Airport1:21 PMLeeds station (LDS)$1261One-way0 transfers
9:45 AM3h36London Heathrow Airport1:21 PMLeeds station (LDS)$1261One-way0 transfers
8:45 AM3h39London Heathrow Airport12:24 PMLeeds station (LDS)$681One-way0 transfers
10:45 AM3h39London Heathrow Airport2:24 PMLeeds station (LDS)$1031One-way0 transfers
9:00 AM3h47London Heathrow Airport12:47 PMLeeds station (LDS)$951One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $68.
Distance: 167 miles (269 km)
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3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS) trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3h39 | 12:24 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3h47 | 12:47 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3h36 | 1:21 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3h39 | 2:24 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS)
Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:03, the last at 13:55. The fastest train covers the 167 miles (269 km) distance in 3h 29m.
Distance 167 miles (269 km) |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€55) |
Trains per day 26 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 8:03 AM |
Last train 1:55 PM |
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and Leeds station (LDS) from $11 (€9). 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 London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS) 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 Leeds station (LDS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS)
- 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
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