Ashford International (AFK) to Leeds station (LDS) train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ashford International (AFK) to Leeds station (LDS)

Showing times and prices for 16 Jul

Cheapest price

£68

Average price

£68

Fastest journey

3 h 35 m

Average duration

3 h 35 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

337 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ashford International (AFK) to Leeds station (LDS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ashford International (AFK) to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Ashford International (AFK) for Leeds station (LDS) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 337 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 35 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.

  • London North Eastern Railway
    10:193h35
    Ashford International (AFK)
    13:54Leeds station (LDS)
    £681One-way
    0 changes

Compare prices and tickets Ashford International (AFK) to Leeds station (LDS) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ashford International (AFK) to Leeds station (LDS)

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Trains from Ashford International (AFK) to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 09:41, the last at 10:19. The fastest train covers the 337 km distance in 3h 35m.

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
337 km
Average train duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£59
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 35m
First train
9:41
Last train
10:19
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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: London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern from Ashford International (AFK) to Leeds station (LDS) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Southeastern trains will get you between Ashford International (AFK) and Leeds station (LDS) from £59. 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 35m
Cheapest Price
£59
London North Eastern Railway frequency
6 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

Southeastern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£166
Southeastern frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Ashford International (AFK) to Leeds station (LDS) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ashford International (AFK) 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
The cost of a train ticket from Ashford International (AFK) to Leeds station (LDS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £65.
The train journey from Ashford International (AFK) to Leeds station (LDS) covers a distance of 337 km and takes approximately 3h 35m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Ashford International (AFK) to Leeds station (LDS) is 337 km.
The first train from Ashford International (AFK) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 9:41.
The last train from Ashford International (AFK) to Leeds station (LDS) departs at 10:19.
Trains from Ashford International (AFK) to Leeds station (LDS) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ashford International (AFK) to Leeds station (LDS).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ashford International (AFK) to Leeds station (LDS).
To travel from Ashford International (AFK) to Leeds station (LDS), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Ashford International (AFK) to Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Ashford International (AFK) to Leeds station (LDS) is by train, costing approximately £59.
Booking trains from Ashford International (AFK) to Leeds station (LDS) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ashford International to Leeds offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Passengers can enjoy views of the Kent countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, before passing through bustling cities like London and eventually reaching the vibrant cityscape of Leeds.
A day trip from Ashford International to Leeds is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 35m. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 337 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Ashford International (AFK) to Leeds station (LDS).

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Important Stations and Airports in Ashford International (AFK) and Leeds station (LDS)

Most Ashford International (AFK) to Leeds station (LDS) trains use the Ashford International to Leeds station pair. Use this guide to compare Ashford International (AFK) 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 Ashford
Arrival train stations in Leeds
Ashford InternationalAshford International station, Station Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1EZ+44 3303339232ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Ashford International from Ashford city centre

Bus501, 502E, 502, 507, 501E · 2m · £3 · every ~21 min

Ashford International train station facilities and services

Ashford International has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Ashford International.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Ashford International.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ashford International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ashford International: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ashford International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ashford International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: These are located in the booking hall on the domestic side of the station. They are also located in the subway adjacent to the gateline on the international side of the station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Most popular trains to and from Leeds station (LDS) and Ashford International (AFK)

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