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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Leeds
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
Kč1579
Average price
Kč1753
Fastest journey
3 h 8 m
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
241 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Leeds will cost around Kč1753 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč1579.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Leeds without transferring at least 2 times.
P66314+
Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross+
C0208211:17 AM3h32Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)2:49 PMLeeds station (LDS)Kč15791One-way2 transfers- C02121+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross+P6626710:17 AM3h32Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)1:49 PMLeeds station (LDS)Kč15791One-way2 transfers
- P66363+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross+C0212912:17 PM3h32Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)3:49 PMLeeds station (LDS)Kč15791One-way2 transfers
- Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross+C02135+P661758:15 AM3h34Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)11:49 AMLeeds station (LDS)Kč15791One-way2 transfers
- P76303+
G00973+G081171:13 PM3h09Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)4:22 PMLeeds station (LDS)Kč16051One-way2 transfers
- P76291+G00969+G0811212:13 PM3h08Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)3:21 PMLeeds station (LDS)Kč17301One-way2 transfers
- G08088+P76245+G009598:13 AM3h08Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)11:21 AMLeeds station (LDS)Kč19771One-way2 transfers
- P76303+G00973+G081171:13 PM3h09Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)4:22 PMLeeds station (LDS)Kč16051One-way2 transfers
- G08095+G00960+P762559:13 AM3h11Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)12:24 PMLeeds station (LDS)Kč18361One-way2 transfers
- C02071+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross+P762709:22 AM3h28Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)12:50 PMLeeds station (LDS)Kč19411One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Leeds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Leeds run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč856 but you can travel from only Kč691 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:14, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 149 miles (241 km) distance in 3h 8m.
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 Kč691
Distance 149 miles (241 km) |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč856 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 2:14 AM |
Last train 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 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 Kč691
Live departures
Stansted Mountfitchet to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Leeds trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross+G08100+P76276 | On time 9:52 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 3h29 | 1:21 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| P66267+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross+C02121 | On time 10:17 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 3h32 | 1:49 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| P76245+G00959+G08088 | 8:13 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 3h08 | 11:21 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross+C02135+P66175 | 8:15 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 3h34 | 11:49 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G08095+P76255+G00960 | 9:13 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 3h11 | 12:24 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross+C02071+P76270 | 9:22 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 3h28 | 12:50 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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London North Eastern Railway as well as CrossCountry or Greater Anglia offer trains services from Stansted Mountfitchet to Leeds.
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia from Stansted Mountfitchet to Leeds trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Stansted Mountfitchet and Leeds from Kč691. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
Kč856
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 Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
Kč1447
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
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
Kč1969
Greater Anglia frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
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Thackray Museum of Medicine
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Briggate
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Yorkshire Pudding
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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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Leeds
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Leeds can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč856, while the average price is around Kč1664.
The train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Leeds takes 3h 8m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Leeds is 149 miles (241 km).
The first train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Leeds leaves at 2:14 AM.
The last train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Leeds leaves at 8:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Leeds.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Leeds.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Leeds.
The train station in Stansted Mountfitchet that goes to Leeds is Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST), which connects to Leeds station (LDS).
The train journey from Stansted Mountfitchet to Leeds offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Passengers can enjoy views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and fields, especially as the train travels through areas in Cambridgeshire and Yorkshire.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Leeds.
Popular day trips by train from Leeds include Manchester, Huddersfield, Sheffield, York, Bradford.
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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Leeds
Most Stansted Mountfitchet to Leeds trains use the Stansted Mountfitchet to Leeds station pair, with some services arriving at Burley Park. Use this guide to compare Stansted Mountfitchet and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stansted Mountfitchet
Arrival train stations in Leeds
Which Stansted Mountfitchet station do trains to Leeds leave from?
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Leeds leave from Stansted Mountfitchet. The station is from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre at Stansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE.
Stansted MountfitchetStansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE+44 345 600 7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Stansted Mountfitchet from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre
Onward travel informationLocal bus services
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and Church Road, next to the Kings Arms public house
Stansted Mountfitchet train station facilities and services
Stansted Mountfitchet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cork House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, 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.
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 · Kč26 · 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.
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