Southampton Central (SOU) to Leeds station (LDS) train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Leeds station (LDS)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
$73
Average ticket price on Nov 03
$109
Fastest journey on Nov 03
4 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
4 h 48 m
Trains on Nov 03
6
Distance
321 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) 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 Southampton Central (SOU) to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Southampton Central (SOU) to Leeds station (LDS) without transferring at least once.

  • CrossCountryG00912 · G00735
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryG00901 · G00730
    1 transfer
  • London North Eastern RailwayG08153+South Western RailwayL80124+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross
    2 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02124+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+South Western RailwayL80268
    2 transfers
  • CrossCountryG00912+London North Eastern RailwayC02124+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Great Western RailwayW35200
    3 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Leeds station (LDS)

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Trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€48) but you can travel from only $25 (€21) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 19:59. The fastest train covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 3h 38m.

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 $25 (€21)

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Journey facts

  • Distance199 miles (321 km)
  • Average train duration3h 59m
  • Cheapest ticket price$57 (€48)
  • Trains per day6
  • Fastest train3h 38m
  • First train4:52 AM
  • Last train7:59 PM
  • Cheapest MonthApr
  • Cheapest DayWed
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DaySat
  • Least Busy DayThu

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Book with confidence

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 $25 (€21)

Frequently asked questions about your Southampton Central (SOU) to Leeds station (LDS) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Southampton Central (SOU) to Leeds station (LDS).

Train ticket prices from Southampton Central (SOU) to Leeds station (LDS) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€48), while the average price is around $140 (€117).
The train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Leeds station (LDS) takes 3h 38m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 4:52 AM.
The distance by train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Leeds station (LDS) is 199 miles (321 km).
The last train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 7:59 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Southampton Central (SOU) to Leeds station (LDS).

Live departures

Southampton Central (SOU) to Leeds station (LDS) train times

The table below shows live departures for Southampton Central (SOU) to Leeds station (LDS) trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountryG00849 · G01060
Delayed
6:15 AM 6:15 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)
4h47
11:02 AM Leeds station (LDS)		1 transfer
South Western RailwayL80202+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayC02129
On time
11:00 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h49
3:49 PM Leeds station (LDS)		2 transfers
South Western RailwayL80202 · L82512+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG08112
On time
11:00 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h21
3:21 PM Leeds station (LDS)		3 transfers
South Western RailwayL80202+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG08112+SouthernG26407
On time
11:00 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h21
3:21 PM Leeds station (LDS)		3 transfers
CrossCountryG00866+Great Western RailwayW35125+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayC02129
On time
11:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h34
3:49 PM Leeds station (LDS)		3 transfers
CrossCountryG00866 · G0107311:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h48
4:03 PM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL80074+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG08117
On time
11:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h52
4:22 PM Leeds station (LDS)		2 transfers
South Western RailwayL80208+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayC02076
On time
11:59 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h50
4:49 PM Leeds station (LDS)		2 transfers
CrossCountryG00875+Great Western RailwayW35182+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayC0207612:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h34
4:49 PM Leeds station (LDS)3 transfers
CrossCountryG00875 · G0107512:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h46
5:01 PM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL80080+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG08124
On time
12:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h51
5:21 PM Leeds station (LDS)		2 transfers
South Western RailwayL80218+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayC02088
On time
12:59 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h50
5:49 PM Leeds station (LDS)		2 transfers
CrossCountryG00879 · G01080
On time
1:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h48
6:03 PM Leeds station (LDS)		1 transfer
CrossCountryG00879+Great Western RailwayG15047+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayC02088
On time
1:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h34
5:49 PM Leeds station (LDS)		3 transfers
CrossCountryG00879+Great Western RailwayG15047+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG802511:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h42
5:57 PM Leeds station (LDS)4 transfers
South Western RailwayL80088+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG08131
On time
1:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h51
6:21 PM Leeds station (LDS)		2 transfers
South Western RailwayL80228+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayC020201:59 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h50
6:49 PM Leeds station (LDS)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00887 · G01082
On time
2:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h46
7:01 PM Leeds station (LDS)		1 transfer
CrossCountryG00887+Great Western RailwayW34498+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayC02020
On time
2:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h34
6:49 PM Leeds station (LDS)		3 transfers
South Western RailwayL80098+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG08135
On time
2:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h51
7:21 PM Leeds station (LDS)		2 transfers
South Western RailwayL80238+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayC02098
On time
3:00 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h49
7:49 PM Leeds station (LDS)		2 transfers
South Western RailwayL80238 · L82640+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG08135
On time
3:00 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h21
7:21 PM Leeds station (LDS)		3 transfers
South Western RailwayL80248+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayC02132
On time
3:59 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h52
8:51 PM Leeds station (LDS)		2 transfers
CrossCountryG00895 · G00723
On time
4:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h46
9:01 PM Leeds station (LDS)		1 transfer
CrossCountryG00895+Great Western RailwayG14908+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayC02132
On time
4:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h36
8:51 PM Leeds station (LDS)		3 transfers
South Western RailwayL80116+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG08149
On time
4:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h55
9:25 PM Leeds station (LDS)		2 transfers
South Western RailwayL80258+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayC021124:59 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h51
9:50 PM Leeds station (LDS)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL80258 · L82704+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG081494:59 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h26
9:25 PM Leeds station (LDS)3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Southampton Central (SOU) to Leeds station (LDS)

Trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Leeds station (LDS) with London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, and Grand Central Trains. High-speed trains available on this route with London North Eastern Railway and Grand Central Trains. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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
3h 38m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
$77 (€64)
London North Eastern Railway frequency
5 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

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
4h 22m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$57 (€48)
CrossCountry frequency
1 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
Learn more about CrossCountry

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
$139 (€117)
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Grand Central Trains

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Southampton Central (SOU) and Leeds station (LDS)

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 Southampton Central (SOU) to Leeds station (LDS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Southampton Central (SOU) to Leeds station (LDS).
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.

FAQs: Trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Leeds station (LDS)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton Central (SOU) 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Leeds station (LDS).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Southampton Central (SOU) to Leeds station (LDS)

Most Southampton Central (SOU) to Leeds station (LDS) trains use the Southampton Central to Leeds station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton Central (SOU) and Leeds station (LDS) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Southampton
Arrival train stations in Leeds
Southampton CentralSouthampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL+44 345 600 0650WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Southampton Central from Southampton city centre

BusX4, X5 · 5m · $3 · every ~20 min

Southampton Central train station facilities and services

Southampton Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Southampton Central.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Central. ATMs are available at Southampton Central.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Southampton Central.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Southampton Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Southampton Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Central: 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. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

More about Southampton Central

Most popular trains to and from Leeds station (LDS) and Southampton Central (SOU)

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