Maidenhead to Leeds train with LNER

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maidenhead to Leeds

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$72

Average price

$79

Fastest journey

3 h 52 m

Average duration

4 h 3 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

259 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Maidenhead to Leeds will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Maidenhead for Leeds on Fri, Nov 07, 4 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 259 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 52 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 14 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.

LNER
02:00PM3h52
Maidenhead
05:52PMLeeds
$721One-way
0 transfers
LNER
03:09AM4h14
Maidenhead
07:23AMLeeds
$771One-way
0 transfers
LNER
03:10AM4h13
Maidenhead
07:23AMLeeds
$771One-way
0 transfers
LNER
03:24PM3h53
Maidenhead
07:17PMLeeds
$891One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Maidenhead to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maidenhead to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €53.

Distance: 160 miles (259 km)

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€71

Average price

€27

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Cheapest

3h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 0m

Average total duration

5h 30m

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Live departures

Maidenhead to Leeds train times

The table below shows live departures for Maidenhead to Leeds trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:35 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway7:36 AM Maidenhead
3h40
11:16 AM Leeds0 transfersDirect
cross_country1:02 PM Maidenhead
4h32
5:34 PM Leeds0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
london_north_eastern_railway3:09 AM Maidenhead
4h14
7:23 AM Leeds0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railway3:10 AM Maidenhead
4h13
7:23 AM Leeds0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Maidenhead to Leeds

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Trains from Maidenhead to Leeds run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:10, the last at 21:43. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 3h 24m.

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 $22 (€18)
Distance
160 miles (259 km)
Average train duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€53)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 24m
First train
02:10
Last train
21:43
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 $22 (€18)

Train companies: LNER, Elizabeth Line from Maidenhead to Leeds trainsLNER, Elizabeth Line trains will get you between Maidenhead and Leeds from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
LNER frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Elizabeth Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
$299 (€244)
Elizabeth Line frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Maidenhead to Leeds

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

FAQs
There is no high speed train available from Maidenhead to Leeds.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Leeds allows you to explore its key attractions, such as the Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds Art Gallery, and the lively shopping and dining scene at Leeds City Centre.
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit Temple Newsam, a Tudor-Jacobean mansion featuring beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging exhibits on the history of medicine. For performances, The Grand Theatre showcases opera, ballet, and musicals. Shopping enthusiasts will enjoy the Victoria Quarter for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Notable sights include the Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds Art Gallery, Roundhay Park, Kirkstall Abbey, and Harewood House.
Yes, you can take the train from Maidenhead to Leeds.
A day trip from Maidenhead to Leeds is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 24m. However, trains run 5 times per day.
Train ticket prices from Maidenhead to Leeds can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $87 (€71).
The cheapest way to get from Maidenhead to Leeds is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Maidenhead to Leeds offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and charming towns along the way, particularly as you travel through the Midlands and into Yorkshire.
The distance by train from Maidenhead to Leeds is 160 miles (259 km).
The train from Maidenhead to Leeds takes 3h 24m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Maidenhead to Leeds leaves at 2:10 AM.
The last train from Maidenhead to Leeds leaves at 9:43 PM.
The train station in Maidenhead that goes to Leeds is Maidenhead station (MAI), which connects to Leeds station (LDS).
There is no direct train service currently available from Maidenhead to Leeds.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Maidenhead to Leeds.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Maidenhead to Leeds

Maidenhead
Leeds
The major train station for departures in Maidenhead is Furze Platt. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Furze Platt for your trip from Maidenhead to Leeds.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 11:30 Saturday - Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free Category B1 - This station has step free access to the platform, this is via a short steep ramp. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available by contacting local taxi firms
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Furze Platt
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Marlow: Bus Stop before Level Crossing. To Bus Stop after Level Crossing.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 06:45 - 21:00 Sunday 07:00 - 21:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are only sold between 10:00 and 17:00
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B1 station - this station has a degree of step-free access to the platforms. Platforms 2 to 5 are accessed via the lifts from the subway. Platform 1 is only step free accessible via the Shoppenhangers Road Car Park.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 4
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Accessible WC on platform 4
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Shoppenhangers Lane, front of Station and side of station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Maidenhead
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt

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