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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby station (DBY) to Leeds station (LDS)
Showing times and prices for 25 Feb
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
98 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby station (DBY) 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 Derby station (DBY) to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Derby station (DBY) for Leeds station (LDS) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 98 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.
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Derby station (DBY)14:39Leeds station (LDS)
£141One-way
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Derby station (DBY)15:38Leeds station (LDS)
£191One-way
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Derby station (DBY)14:49Leeds station (LDS)
£201One-way
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Derby station (DBY)15:02Leeds station (LDS)
£221One-way
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Derby station (DBY)15:02Leeds station (LDS)
£221One-way
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Derby station (DBY)16:03Leeds station (LDS)
£251One-way
0 changes
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Derby station (DBY)15:38Leeds station (LDS)
£131One-way
1 change
C75359+G9092014:001h38
Derby station (DBY)15:38Leeds station (LDS)
£191One-way
1 change
C75357+G9091113:001h39
Derby station (DBY)14:39Leeds station (LDS)
£141One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Derby station (DBY) to Leeds station (LDS)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby station (DBY) to Leeds station (LDS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 98 km
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1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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CrossCountry as well as Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains, Cross Country and more offer trains services from Derby station (DBY) to Leeds station (LDS).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Derby station (DBY) to Leeds station (LDS).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Derby station (DBY) to Leeds station (LDS).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby station (DBY) to Leeds station (LDS)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Derby station (DBY) to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 15:45. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 1h 16m.
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 £5
Distance 98 km |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 06:45 |
Last train 15:45 |
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 £5
Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Derby station (DBY) to Leeds station (LDS) trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Derby station (DBY) and Leeds station (LDS) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£13
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 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
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£6
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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£27
east_midlands_trains frequency
8 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£52
Cross Country frequency
17 a day
FAQs: Derby station (DBY) to Leeds station (LDS) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby station (DBY) 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Derby station (DBY) to Leeds station (LDS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Derby station (DBY) to Leeds station (LDS) covers a distance of 98 km and takes approximately 1h 16m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Derby station (DBY) to Leeds station (LDS) is 98 km.
The first train from Derby station (DBY) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 6:45.
The last train from Derby station (DBY) to Leeds station (LDS) departs at 15:45.
Trains from Derby station (DBY) to Leeds station (LDS) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Derby station (DBY) to Leeds station (LDS).
Yes, there is a direct train between Derby station (DBY) and Leeds station (LDS). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
To get from Derby station (DBY) to Leeds station (LDS), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Derby station (DBY) to Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Derby station (DBY) to Leeds station (LDS) is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Derby station (DBY) 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 Derby to Leeds offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the picturesque Peak District and stretches of the River Derwent providing a scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Derby to Leeds is feasible with a travel time of 1h 16m and trains running 7 times per day over a distance of 98 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby station (DBY) to Leeds station (LDS).
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Important Stations and Airports in Derby station (DBY) and Leeds station (LDS)
Derby
Leeds
The major train station for departures in Derby is Derby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Derby for your trip from Derby to Leeds.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells.
- 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 toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Located in North Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Derby
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit
The major train station for arrivals in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your journey to Leeds from Derby.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
Accessibility
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Public transport options for Leeds
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
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