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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saltaire to Leeds
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 28
Cheapest price on Oct 28
DKK 18
Average ticket price on Oct 28
DKK 33
Fastest journey on Oct 28
17 m
Average journey duration on Oct 28
17 m
Trains on Oct 28
18
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saltaire to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saltaire to Leeds will cost around DKK 33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 18.
Fast trains
On Wed, Oct 28, we found 18 trains from Saltaire to Leeds, including 10 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 28 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
On Wed, Oct 28 the slowest trains will take 18 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.
C325122:12 PM0h18Saltaire station (SAE)2:30 PMLeeds station (LDS)DKK 181One-way0 transfers- C32999 · C329322:58 PM0h27Saltaire station (SAE)3:25 PMLeeds station (LDS)DKK 181One-way1 transfer
- C325142:42 PM0h18Saltaire station (SAE)3:00 PMLeeds station (LDS)DKK 181One-way0 transfers
- C325163:12 PM0h18Saltaire station (SAE)3:30 PMLeeds station (LDS)DKK 181One-way0 transfers
- C33001 · C329343:28 PM0h27Saltaire station (SAE)3:55 PMLeeds station (LDS)DKK 181One-way1 transfer
- C324407:05 AM0h17Saltaire station (SAE)7:22 AMLeeds station (LDS)DKK 281One-way0 transfers
- C324346:45 AM0h17Saltaire station (SAE)7:02 AMLeeds station (LDS)DKK 331One-way0 transfers
- C324316:09 AM0h17Saltaire station (SAE)6:26 AMLeeds station (LDS)DKK 281One-way0 transfers
- C325122:12 PM0h18Saltaire station (SAE)2:30 PMLeeds station (LDS)DKK 181One-way0 transfers
- C325142:42 PM0h18Saltaire station (SAE)3:00 PMLeeds station (LDS)DKK 181One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Saltaire to Leeds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Saltaire to Leeds run on average 8 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at DKK 20 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 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
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
Average train duration 19m |
Cheapest ticket price DKK 20 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 5:12 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 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
Frequently asked questions about your Saltaire to Leeds trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Saltaire to Leeds.
Train ticket prices from Saltaire to Leeds can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at DKK 20, while the average price is around DKK 29.
The train from Saltaire to Leeds takes 16m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Saltaire to Leeds is 10 miles (17 km).
The first train from Saltaire to Leeds leaves at 5:12 AM.
The last train from Saltaire to Leeds leaves at 11:42 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Saltaire to Leeds. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
Live departures
Saltaire to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Saltaire to Leeds trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C32431 | 6:09 AM Saltaire station (SAE) | 0h17 | 6:26 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C32968+ G07952 | 6:29 AM Saltaire station (SAE) | 0h23 | 6:52 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C32434 | 6:45 AM Saltaire station (SAE) | 0h17 | 7:02 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32440 | 7:05 AM Saltaire station (SAE) | 0h17 | 7:22 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32445 | 7:26 AM Saltaire station (SAE) | 0h20 | 7:46 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32979+C02161 | 7:34 AM Saltaire station (SAE) | 0h26 | 8:00 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C32460 · C32562 | 8:09 AM Saltaire station (SAE) | 0h23 | 8:32 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C32460 | 8:09 AM Saltaire station (SAE) | 0h24 | 8:33 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32464 | 8:35 AM Saltaire station (SAE) | 0h21 | 8:56 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32985 · C32901 | 8:58 AM Saltaire station (SAE) | 0h27 | 9:25 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C32468 | 9:11 AM Saltaire station (SAE) | 0h19 | 9:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C08878 · C32907 | 9:28 AM Saltaire station (SAE) | 0h27 | 9:55 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C32512 | 2:12 PM Saltaire station (SAE) | 0h18 | 2:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32998 · C32930 | 2:29 PM Saltaire station (SAE) | 0h27 | 2:56 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C32514 | 2:42 PM Saltaire station (SAE) | 0h18 | 3:00 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32999 · C32932 | 2:58 PM Saltaire station (SAE) | 0h27 | 3:25 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C32516 | 3:12 PM Saltaire station (SAE) | 0h18 | 3:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C33001 · C32934 | 3:28 PM Saltaire station (SAE) | 0h27 | 3:55 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway from Saltaire to Leeds trainsNorthern Rail, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Saltaire and Leeds from DKK 20. 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
16m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
DKK 20
Northern Rail frequency
7 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
17m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
DKK 55
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Saltaire and Leeds
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Saltaire to Leeds.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saltaire to Leeds.
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.
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Pound sterling (£)
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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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- Single ticket
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- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Leeds Coach Station -> Leeds Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
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FAQs: Trains from Saltaire to Leeds
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saltaire 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Saltaire to Leeds.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saltaire to Leeds
Most Saltaire to Leeds trains use the Saltaire to Leeds station pair. Use this guide to compare Saltaire and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Saltaire
Arrival train stations in Leeds
Which Saltaire station do trains to Leeds leave from?
Trains from Saltaire to Leeds leave from Saltaire. The station is from Saltaire city centre at Saltaire station, Victoria Road, Saltaire, West Yorkshire, BD18 3LQ.
SaltaireSaltaire station, Victoria Road, Saltaire, West Yorkshire, BD18 3LQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Saltaire from Saltaire city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off at bus stop (25851) on Caroline Street a short walk from the station.
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676
Saltaire train station facilities and services
Saltaire has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Saltaire.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saltaire: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Saltaire: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saltaire: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Ramped access to both platform 1 and 2 via road bridge, though road is cobbled. High camber between platform and train, 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: Accepts cards only (due to vandalism), Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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.
Train stations for Saltaire to Leeds
Check train stations information for Saltaire and Leeds, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Saltaire that goes to Leeds is Saltaire, which connects to Leeds.
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