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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Plymouth station (PLY) to Leeds station (LDS)
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
5 h 34 m
Average duration
6 h 28 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
419 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Plymouth station (PLY) 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 Plymouth station (PLY) to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 6 trains that leave Plymouth station (PLY) for Leeds station (LDS) on Thu, Jul 09, 3 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 419 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 34 m .
On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest trains will take 7 h 50 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.
G007233:27 PM5h34Plymouth station (PLY)9:01 PMLeeds station (LDS)$551One-way0 transfers- G007304:27 PM5h36Plymouth station (PLY)10:03 PMLeeds station (LDS)$551One-way0 transfers
- G007355:27 PM6h12Plymouth station (PLY)11:39 PMLeeds station (LDS)$551One-way0 transfers
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G0807611:55 PM8h23Plymouth station (PLY)8:18 AMLeeds station (LDS)$861One-way1 transfer- W34598+
Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C020356:16 PM7h08Plymouth station (PLY)1:24 AMLeeds station (LDS)$1201One-way2 transfers
- G007233:27 PM5h34Plymouth station (PLY)9:01 PMLeeds station (LDS)$551One-way0 transfers
- G007304:27 PM5h36Plymouth station (PLY)10:03 PMLeeds station (LDS)$551One-way0 transfers
- G007355:27 PM6h12Plymouth station (PLY)11:39 PMLeeds station (LDS)$551One-way0 transfers
- W34598+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C020356:16 PM7h08Plymouth station (PLY)1:24 AMLeeds station (LDS)$1201One-way2 transfers
- G00928+G14913+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C020226:27 PM7h50Plymouth station (PLY)2:17 AMLeeds station (LDS)$1441One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Plymouth station (PLY) to Leeds station (LDS)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth station (PLY) to Leeds station (LDS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $53.
Distance: 260 miles (419 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$116 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m 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 Plymouth station (PLY) to Leeds station (LDS):
A bus is $73 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth station (PLY) to Leeds station (LDS) costing on average $116 (€96).
Other travel options to Leeds station (LDS) take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 25m.
Tickets start at around $116 (€96) compared to roughly $113 (€93) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.21 (€-2.64). The journey takes 5h 37m versus 5h 13m 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
Plymouth station (PLY) to Leeds station (LDS) train times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth station (PLY) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:16 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 7h08 | 12:24 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 9 | |||||
| G00723 | 3:27 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 5h34 | 9:01 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00730 | 4:27 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 5h36 | 10:03 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00735 | 5:27 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 6h12 | 11:39 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Plymouth station (PLY) to Leeds station (LDS)
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Trains from Plymouth station (PLY) to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€44) but you can travel from only $35 (€29) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:16, the last at 17:16. The fastest train covers the 260 miles (419 km) distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 260 miles (419 km) |
Average train duration 5h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€44) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 5h 35m |
First train 7:16 AM |
Last train 5:16 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Plymouth station (PLY) to Leeds station (LDS) trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Plymouth station (PLY) and Leeds station (LDS) from $35 (€29). 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 Plymouth station (PLY) to Leeds station (LDS)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth station (PLY) 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 Plymouth station (PLY) to Leeds station (LDS)
Most Plymouth station (PLY) to Leeds station (LDS) trains use the Plymouth to Leeds station pair. Use this guide to compare Plymouth station (PLY) and Leeds station (LDS) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Plymouth from Plymouth city centre
Plymouth train station facilities and services
Plymouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Plymouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Plymouth. ATMs are available at Plymouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Plymouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plymouth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Plymouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plymouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and the station subway. 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 car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Station pay phones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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.
Most popular train connections from Plymouth station (PLY)
Most popular trains to and from Leeds station (LDS) and Plymouth station (PLY)
Most popular train connections to Leeds station (LDS)
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