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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Leeds station (LDS)
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$111
Fastest journey
2 h 9 m
Average duration
2 h 9 m
Trains per day
35
Distance
269 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 Kings Cross (KGX) to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 35 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Leeds station (LDS) on Thu, Jul 09, 35 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 09 the direct trains cover the 269 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .
On Thu, Jul 09 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.
C0203510:40 PM2h44London Kings Cross (KGX)1:24 AMLeeds station (LDS)$431One-way0 transfers- C0202211:33 PM2h44London Kings Cross (KGX)2:17 AMLeeds station (LDS)$431One-way0 transfers
- C020659:40 PM2h24London Kings Cross (KGX)12:04 AMLeeds station (LDS)$431One-way0 transfers
- G081609:08 PM2h20London Kings Cross (KGX)11:28 PMLeeds station (LDS)$471One-way0 transfers
- C021359:40 AM2h09London Kings Cross (KGX)11:49 AMLeeds station (LDS)$511One-way0 transfers
- C0212111:40 AM2h09London Kings Cross (KGX)1:49 PMLeeds station (LDS)$561One-way0 transfers
- C020883:40 PM2h09London Kings Cross (KGX)5:49 PMLeeds station (LDS)$1751One-way0 transfers
- C020762:40 PM2h09London Kings Cross (KGX)4:49 PMLeeds station (LDS)$1041One-way0 transfers
- C021698:40 AM2h09London Kings Cross (KGX)10:49 AMLeeds station (LDS)$1341One-way0 transfers
- C0208212:40 PM2h09London Kings Cross (KGX)2:49 PMLeeds station (LDS)$601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Leeds station (LDS)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Leeds station (LDS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 167 miles (269 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$78 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Leeds station (LDS):
A bus is $57 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Leeds station (LDS) costing on average $78 (€64).
Other travel options to Leeds station (LDS) take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 59m.
The journey is about 40m faster (2h 53m by train vs 3h 33m by car) and roughly $10 (€8) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($78 (€64) vs $88 (€72)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London Kings Cross (KGX) to Leeds station (LDS) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Leeds station (LDS) trains for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G08112 | On time 1:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h11 | 3:21 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02129 | On time 1:40 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h09 | 3:49 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G08117 | On time 2:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h12 | 4:22 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02076 | On time 2:40 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h09 | 4:49 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G08124 | On time 3:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h11 | 5:21 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02088 | On time 3:40 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h09 | 5:49 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G08131 | On time 4:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h18 | 6:21 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02020 | On time 4:39 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h10 | 6:49 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G08135 | On time 5:08 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h13 | 7:21 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02098 | On time 5:39 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h10 | 7:49 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02128 | On time 6:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h16 | 8:19 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02132 | On time 6:39 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h12 | 8:51 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G08149 | On time 7:08 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h17 | 9:25 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02112 | On time 7:40 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h10 | 9:50 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G08153 | On time 8:09 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h12 | 10:21 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02124 | On time 8:40 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h21 | 11:01 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G08160 | On time 9:08 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h20 | 11:28 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02065 | On time 9:40 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h24 | 12:04 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02035 | On time 10:40 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h44 | 1:24 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02022 | On time 11:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h44 | 2:17 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02085 | 5:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h13 | 7:53 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G08076 | 6:00 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h18 | 8:18 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02149 | 6:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h10 | 8:50 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02087 | 7:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h11 | 9:21 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02083 | 7:39 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h10 | 9:49 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G08084 | 8:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h12 | 10:22 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02169 | 8:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h09 | 10:49 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G08088 | 9:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h11 | 11:21 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02135 | 9:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h09 | 11:49 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G08095 | 10:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h14 | 12:24 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02071 | 10:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h10 | 12:50 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G08100 | 11:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h11 | 1:21 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02121 | 11:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h09 | 1:49 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G08106 | 12:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h11 | 2:21 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02082 | 12:40 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h09 | 2:49 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Leeds station (LDS)
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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 167 miles (269 km) distance in 2h 9m.
Distance 167 miles (269 km) |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 9m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Leeds station (LDS) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Leeds station (LDS) from $10 (€8). 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 Kings Cross (KGX) to Leeds station (LDS)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 Kings Cross (KGX) to Leeds station (LDS)
Most London Kings Cross (KGX) to Leeds station (LDS) trains use the London Kings Cross to Leeds station pair. Use this guide to compare London Kings Cross (KGX) and Leeds station (LDS) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 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 London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
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.
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