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The cheapest and fastest trains from Silsden to Leeds
Showing times and prices for Aug 14
Cheapest price
lei9
Average price
lei9
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
30 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
29 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Silsden to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Silsden to Leeds will cost around lei9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei9.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Silsden for Leeds on Fri, Aug 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 14 the direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .
On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest trains will take 30 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.
7:02 AM0h30Silsden7:32 AMLeedslei91One-way0 transfers
- 7:02 AM0h30Silsden7:32 AMLeedslei91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Silsden to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Silsden to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from lei9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of lei9, and a train costs an average of lei9.
Distance: 18 miles (29 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
lei30 Average price Cheapest | lei40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Silsden to Leeds is a train with an average price of lei30.
The fastest way to travel from Silsden to Leeds is by train with an average journey time of 34m.
Other travel options to Leeds take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Silsden and Leeds including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Silsden to Leeds among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 28m faster (34m by train vs 1h 2m by car) and roughly lei11 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (lei30 vs lei40). 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 Northern Trains Limited.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Silsden to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Silsden to Leeds trains for today, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:48 AM Silsden | 0h38 | 9:26 AM Leeds | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Silsden to Leeds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Silsden to Leeds run on average 13 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei9 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 25m.
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 18 miles (29 km) |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price lei9 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 11:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Silsden to Leeds trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Silsden and Leeds from lei9. 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 Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
lei9
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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
lei45
Northern Trains Limited frequency
50 a day
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 Silsden to Leeds
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Silsden 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 Silsden to Leeds can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at lei9, while the average price is around lei30.
The train from Silsden to Leeds takes 25m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Silsden to Leeds is 18 miles (29 km).
The first train from Silsden to Leeds leaves at 5:15 AM.
The last train from Silsden to Leeds leaves at 11:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Silsden to Leeds.
Yes, there is a direct train from Silsden to Leeds. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Silsden to Leeds.
The train station in Silsden that goes to Leeds is Steeton & Silsden (SON), which connects to Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Silsden to Leeds is by train, with a cost of around lei9.
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 Silsden to Leeds.
Since neither Silsden 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 Silsden 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 Silsden to Leeds
Most Silsden to Leeds trains use the Keighley to Leeds station pair. Use this guide to compare Silsden and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Silsden
Arrival train stations in Leeds
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.
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