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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Leeds
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$16
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$53
Fastest journey on Sep 15
1 h 43 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
1 h 44 m
Trains on Sep 15
23
Distance
97 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nottingham to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Leeds will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast trains
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 23 trains from Nottingham to Leeds, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 45 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.
G8975212:17 PM1h57Nottingham station (NOT)2:14 PMLeeds station (LDS)$161One-way0 transfers- G897581:17 PM1h57Nottingham station (NOT)3:14 PMLeeds station (LDS)$161One-way0 transfers
- G8974611:17 AM1h57Nottingham station (NOT)1:14 PMLeeds station (LDS)$161One-way0 transfers
- G8974010:17 AM1h57Nottingham station (NOT)12:14 PMLeeds station (LDS)$181One-way0 transfers
C21812+G894629:45 AM1h53Nottingham station (NOT)11:38 AMLeeds station (LDS)$331One-way1 transfer
- C04344+
G080889:38 AM1h43Nottingham station (NOT)11:21 AMLeeds station (LDS)$651One-way1 transfer - C04350+G0810011:38 AM1h43Nottingham station (NOT)1:21 PMLeeds station (LDS)$651One-way1 transfer
- C04354+G0810612:38 PM1h43Nottingham station (NOT)2:21 PMLeeds station (LDS)$651One-way1 transfer
- G89746+
G0106411:17 AM1h44Nottingham station (NOT)1:01 PMLeeds station (LDS)$331One-way1 transfer - G89729+G669878:18 AM1h45Nottingham station (NOT)10:03 AMLeeds station (LDS)$841One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nottingham to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, while a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 60 miles (97 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$48 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Nottingham to Leeds is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).
This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Leeds:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Leeds costing on average $48 (€39).
The fastest way to travel from Nottingham to Leeds is by train with an average journey time of 1h 43m.
Other travel options to Leeds take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nottingham and Leeds including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nottingham to Leeds among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $48 (€39) compared to roughly $27 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-21.43 (€-17.40). The journey takes 1h 43m versus 1h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Nottingham to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Leeds trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G89798+G00730 | On time 8:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h46 | 10:03 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G89798 | On time 8:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h58 | 10:15 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C21581+G08153 | On time 8:36 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h45 | 10:21 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| J12252+G89534 | On time 8:37 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2h02 | 10:39 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C59875+C02124 | On time 8:46 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2h15 | 11:01 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C42006+C02124 | On time 8:50 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2h11 | 11:01 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, September 15 | |||||
| G89729+G66987 | 8:18 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h45 | 10:03 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G89729 | 8:18 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h56 | 10:14 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C04342+G08084 | 8:37 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h45 | 10:22 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C21804+G89457 | 8:45 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h54 | 10:39 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C21265+C02169 | 8:50 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h59 | 10:49 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G89736+G01060 | 9:17 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h45 | 11:02 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C04344+G08088 | 9:38 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h43 | 11:21 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C21812+G89462 | 9:45 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h53 | 11:38 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G89740 | 10:17 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h57 | 12:14 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89740+G01062 | 10:17 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h46 | 12:03 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C04347+G08095 | 10:38 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h46 | 12:24 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C21590+G89468 | 10:45 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h53 | 12:38 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C21259+C02071 | 10:50 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2h00 | 12:50 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G89746+G01064 | 11:17 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h44 | 1:01 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G89746 | 11:17 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h57 | 1:14 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C04350+G08100 | 11:38 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h43 | 1:21 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C21811+G89412 | 11:45 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h59 | 1:44 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G89752 | 12:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h57 | 2:14 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89752+G01067 | 12:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h46 | 2:03 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C04354+G08106 | 12:38 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h43 | 2:21 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C21256+C02082 | 12:50 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h59 | 2:49 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G89758 | 1:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h57 | 3:14 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89758+G01069 | 1:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h45 | 3:02 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nottingham to Leeds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Nottingham to Leeds run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 1h 16m.
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 60 miles (97 km) |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 11:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Hull Trains from Nottingham to Leeds trainsNorthern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Hull Trains trains will get you between Nottingham and Leeds from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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 Northern Rail Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
$8 (€6)
Northern Rail frequency
3 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
London North Eastern Railway
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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
$31 (€25)
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 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
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
$13 (€11)
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$17 (€14)
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Hull Trains
About
Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hull Trains Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Hull Trains Price
$71 (€58)
Hull Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Leeds
Discover the best of Leeds — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leeds trip today.
- Must visit
Thackray Museum of Medicine
National museum on medicine and surgery with remarkable instruments and pathology displays. Unique, thought-provoking, and one of Leeds’ standout specialist museums.
- Must visit
Leeds Art Gallery
Important gallery spanning historic and modern art in a handsome city-centre building. A core Leeds cultural venue with strong permanent displays.
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Briggate
Grand Victorian shopping and strolling street lined with arcades and landmarks. A classic first stop for architecture, retail, and city-centre atmosphere.
- Must visit
Roundhay Park
Major urban park with avenues, lakes, and events space. A local favorite for relaxing, walking, and seeing one of Leeds’ best-loved green spaces.
- Recommended
Leeds Dock
Canalside regeneration district with waterside paths, independent venues, and modern city views. Popular for walking and seeing contemporary Leeds at work and play.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Pudding
A Yorkshire staple of batter baked until crisp and airy, traditionally served with roast beef and gravy at Sunday lunch.
Pork Sausage
A hearty pork sausage from nearby West Yorkshire, usually seasoned with herbs and served with mash or in breakfasts.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Tea Loaf
A rich fruit loaf packed with currants and citrus peel, strongly linked to Yorkshire baking and often served sliced with tea.
The Ox Club
Stylish modern British restaurant serving seasonal dishes and cocktails in an elegant but relaxed city-centre setting.
Bundobust Leeds
Popular Indian vegetarian institution celebrated for South Indian snacks, street food, and casual family-friendly dining.
The Man Behind the Curtain
Refined fine dining restaurant known for modern British tasting menus, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks. Hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than London, but central stays and upscale dining can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4.20 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add a service charge; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Leeds Coach Station -> Leeds Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Most buses in Leeds accept contactless card and mobile payments; exact cash may still be needed on some services.
- Use MCard Mobile or West Yorkshire tickets for bus travel across operators, and check fare zones before buying.
FAQs: Trains from Nottingham to Leeds
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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.
Train ticket prices from Nottingham to Leeds can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $48 (€39).
The train from Nottingham to Leeds takes 1h 16m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Nottingham to Leeds is 60 miles (97 km).
The first train from Nottingham to Leeds leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Nottingham to Leeds leaves at 11:11 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nottingham to Leeds.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nottingham to Leeds. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nottingham to Leeds.
The train station in Nottingham that goes to Leeds is Nottingham station (NOT), which connects to Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Leeds is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Nottingham to Leeds offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the scenic countryside of the East Midlands and West Yorkshire, with views of rolling hills and picturesque towns along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Nottingham to Leeds is feasible. The journey takes 1h 16m and covers 60 miles (97 km). Trains run frequently with 9 trips per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Nottingham to Leeds.
Since neither Nottingham nor Leeds are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Leeds include Manchester, Huddersfield, Sheffield, York, Bradford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nottingham to Leeds among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Leeds, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like Leeds city center, train stations, and during events. Taxi scams can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or reputable ride-hailing apps. Additionally, be aware of distraction techniques used by scammers in crowded places. Always keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant, particularly at night or in less busy areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nottingham to Leeds
Most Nottingham to Leeds trains use the Nottingham to Leeds station pair, with some services arriving at Burley Park. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nottingham
Arrival train stations in Leeds
Which Nottingham station do trains to Leeds leave from?
Trains from Nottingham to Leeds leave from Nottingham. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Nottingham city centre at Nottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ.
NottinghamNottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
Bus9B, 8, 11, 6, 10, 9, 11C, 10C, 10X, 7, 5, 5A, 11B, 12, 12C, 12E, 10A · 3m · every ~58 min
48, 1, 3, 48X, 1A, 48A, 3A, N4, 1B, 1E · 4m · every ~24 min
Kc · 5m · $5 · every ~12 min
20 · 10m
TramTram · 4m · $5 · every ~58 min
Nottingham train station facilities and services
Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nottingham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nottingham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station, 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.
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express
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.
Burley ParkBurley Park station, Ashville Road, Burley Park, West Yorkshire, LS6 1NA+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Burley Park from Leeds city centre
Burley Park is 2 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLeeds - York, Leeds - Knaresborough, Leeds - Harrogate, Leeds - Horsforth · 4m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus19, 19A · 8m · every ~7 min
19, 19A · 11m · every ~7 min
Burley Park train station facilities and services
Burley Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burley Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burley Park: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Burley Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burley Park: 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.
HeadingleyHeadingley station, Kirkstall Lane, Headingley, West Yorkshire, LS5 3LD+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Headingley from Leeds city centre
Headingley is 3 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLeeds - York, Leeds - Knaresborough, Leeds - Harrogate, Leeds - Horsforth · 7m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus49, 50, 50A · 19m · every ~26 min
875 · 22m · $5
Headingley train station facilities and services
Headingley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Headingley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Headingley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Headingley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Headingley: 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.
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