Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Leeds station (LDS) train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Leeds station (LDS)

Showing times and prices for 01 Mar

Cheapest price

£41

Average price

£41

Fastest journey

1 h 16 m

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

118 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) 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 Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Chester-Le-Street (CLS) for Leeds station (LDS) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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.

TransPennine Express
08:091h18
Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
09:27Leeds station (LDS)
£411One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
09:101h17
Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
10:27Leeds station (LDS)
£411One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
10:101h17
Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
11:27Leeds station (LDS)
£411One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
11:111h16
Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
12:27Leeds station (LDS)
£411One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
12:111h16
Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
13:27Leeds station (LDS)
£411One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Leeds station (LDS)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Leeds station (LDS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £20.

Distance: 118 km

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Coach

£23

Average Price

£7

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 28m

Average total duration

1h 58m

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Live departures

Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Leeds station (LDS) train times

The table below shows live departures for Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Leeds station (LDS) trains for today, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_expressL37235
On time
12:11 Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
1h55
14:06 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL37182+cross_countryC75063+transpennine_expressL36855
On time
12:14 Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
2h18
14:32 Leeds station (LDS)
2 changes
transpennine_expressL37238
On time
13:11 Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
1h36
14:47 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL37185+cross_countryC75092+transpennine_expressL36861
On time
13:14 Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
2h19
15:33 Leeds station (LDS)
2 changes
transpennine_expressL37241
On time
14:10 Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
1h56
16:06 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL37188+cross_countryC75095+transpennine_expressL36867
On time
14:14 Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
2h21
16:35 Leeds station (LDS)
2 changes
Sunday 1 March
TransPennine Express08:09 Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
1h18
09:27 Leeds station (LDS)0 changesdirect
TransPennine Express09:10 Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
1h17
10:27 Leeds station (LDS)0 changesdirect
TransPennine Express10:10 Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
1h17
11:27 Leeds station (LDS)0 changesdirect
TransPennine Express11:11 Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
1h16
12:27 Leeds station (LDS)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Leeds station (LDS) trains with Omio?

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail (3), CrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Leeds station (LDS).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Leeds station (LDS)

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Trains from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:46, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 118 km distance in 1h 30m.

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
Coach from £6
Distance
118 km
Average train duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
08:46
Last train
19:10
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
Coach from £6

Train companies: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), CrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Leeds station (LDS) trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), CrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Chester-Le-Street (CLS) and Leeds station (LDS) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£20
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Rail (3)

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
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
£81
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 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

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
CrossCountry frequency
3 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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest Price
£45
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Leeds station (LDS) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) 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 Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Leeds station (LDS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Leeds station (LDS) covers a distance of 118 km and takes approximately 1h 30m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Leeds station (LDS) is 118 km.
The first train from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 8:46.
The last train from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Leeds station (LDS) departs at 19:10.
Trains from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Leeds station (LDS) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Leeds station (LDS).
Yes, there is a direct train between Chester-Le-Street (CLS) and Leeds station (LDS). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express.
To get from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Leeds station (LDS), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Leeds station (LDS) is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) 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 Chester-Le-Street to Leeds offers scenic views of the English countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes and historic towns, ideal for those who enjoy observing nature and rural vistas.
Yes, a day trip from Chester-Le-Street to Leeds is feasible. The journey takes 1h 30m, covering a distance of 118 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Leeds station (LDS).

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Important Stations and Airports in Chester-Le-Street (CLS) and Leeds station (LDS)

Chester-le-Street
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The major train station for departures in Chester-le-Street is Chester-Le-Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chester-Le-Street for your trip from Chester-le-Street to Leeds.
Amenities at train station
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
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Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access to North Bound platform via ramp and roadside pavement
  • 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
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Public transport options for Chester-Le-Street
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop off outside station entrance.
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