Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS) train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS)

Showing times and prices for 12 Feb

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

1 h 8 m

Average duration

1 h 9 m

Trains per day

46

Distance

109 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Durham station (DHM) 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 Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 46 trains that leave Durham station (DHM) for Leeds station (LDS) every day 31 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 109 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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 ExpressL37214
04:371h45
Durham station (DHM)
06:22Leeds station (LDS)
£141One-way
0 changes
LNERY11970+CrossCountryC75088
11:401h26
Durham station (DHM)
13:06Leeds station (LDS)
£191One-way
1 change
CrossCountryC75079
19:531h10
Durham station (DHM)
21:03Leeds station (LDS)
£191One-way
0 changes
CrossCountryC75094
14:541h13
Durham station (DHM)
16:07Leeds station (LDS)
£191One-way
0 changes
CrossCountryC75091
13:541h11
Durham station (DHM)
15:05Leeds station (LDS)
£191One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Durham station (DHM) 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 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 109 km

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Coach

£30

Average Price

£11

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Cheapest

1h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 18m

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2h 15m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS) train times

The table below shows live departures for Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS) trains for today, Wednesday 11 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_countryC75461+transpennine_expressL36936
On time
05:33 Durham station (DHM)
1h30
07:03 Leeds station (LDS)
1 change
london_north_eastern_railwayY11951+transpennine_expressL36936
On time
05:39 Durham station (DHM)
1h24
07:03 Leeds station (LDS)
1 change
transpennine_expressL37216
On time
06:17 Durham station (DHM)
1h10
07:27 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC75192
On time
06:53 Durham station (DHM)
1h13
08:06 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL37219
On time
07:06 Durham station (DHM)
1h22
08:28 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY11958+transpennine_expressL36820
On time
07:17 Durham station (DHM)
1h26
08:43 Leeds station (LDS)
1 change
london_north_eastern_railwayY11815+cross_countryC75082
On time
07:39 Durham station (DHM)
1h29
09:08 Leeds station (LDS)
1 change
cross_countryC75082
On time
07:53 Durham station (DHM)
1h15
09:08 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL37222
On time
08:18 Durham station (DHM)
1h09
09:27 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY11961+cross_countryC75084
On time
08:39 Durham station (DHM)
1h26
10:05 Leeds station (LDS)
1 change
cross_countryC75084
On time
08:53 Durham station (DHM)
1h12
10:05 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL37225
On time
09:18 Durham station (DHM)
1h09
10:27 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY11963+cross_countryC75118
On time
09:40 Durham station (DHM)
1h25
11:05 Leeds station (LDS)
1 change
cross_countryC75118
On time
09:53 Durham station (DHM)
1h12
11:05 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL37228
On time
10:18 Durham station (DHM)
1h09
11:27 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY11967+cross_countryC75121
On time
10:40 Durham station (DHM)
1h25
12:05 Leeds station (LDS)
1 change
cross_countryC75121
On time
10:54 Durham station (DHM)
1h11
12:05 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL37231
On time
11:18 Durham station (DHM)
1h09
12:27 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY11970+cross_countryC75088
On time
11:40 Durham station (DHM)
1h26
13:06 Leeds station (LDS)
1 change
cross_countryC75088
On time
11:54 Durham station (DHM)
1h12
13:06 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL37234
On time
12:18 Durham station (DHM)
1h09
13:27 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC74726
On time
12:53 Durham station (DHM)
1h13
14:06 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL37237
On time
13:18 Durham station (DHM)
1h09
14:27 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC75091
On time
13:54 Durham station (DHM)
1h11
15:05 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL37240
On time
14:17 Durham station (DHM)
1h10
15:27 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC75094
On time
14:54 Durham station (DHM)
1h13
16:07 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL37243
On time
15:18 Durham station (DHM)
1h09
16:27 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC75096
On time
15:53 Durham station (DHM)
1h15
17:08 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL37246
On time
16:18 Durham station (DHM)
1h09
17:27 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC75098
On time
16:52 Durham station (DHM)
1h14
18:06 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL37249
On time
17:18 Durham station (DHM)
1h09
18:27 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC75102
On time
17:54 Durham station (DHM)
1h14
19:08 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL37252
On time
18:17 Durham station (DHM)
1h10
19:27 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC75105
On time
18:53 Durham station (DHM)
1h15
20:08 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL37255
On time
19:18 Durham station (DHM)
1h09
20:27 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC75079
On time
19:53 Durham station (DHM)
1h10
21:03 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL37258
On time
19:59 Durham station (DHM)
1h08
21:07 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY11863+northern_railY25825
On time
20:17 Durham station (DHM)
1h37
21:54 Leeds station (LDS)
1 change
london_north_eastern_railwayY11867+transpennine_expressL36924
On time
20:43 Durham station (DHM)
1h27
22:10 Leeds station (LDS)
1 change
transpennine_expressL37261
On time
21:18 Durham station (DHM)
1h10
22:28 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressC44281 · L36902
On time
22:17 Durham station (DHM)
1h44
00:01 Leeds station (LDS)
1 change
london_north_eastern_railwayY11873+transpennine_expressL36730
On time
22:56 Durham station (DHM)
3h12
02:08 Leeds station (LDS)
1 change
london_north_eastern_railwayY11873 · GR032700
On time
22:56 Durham station (DHM)
3h19
02:15 Leeds station (LDS)
1 change
Thursday 12 February
transpennine_expressL37214
On time
04:37 Durham station (DHM)
1h45
06:22 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY11948+transpennine_expressL36815
On time
04:49 Durham station (DHM)
1h53
06:42 Leeds station (LDS)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS)

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Trains from Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 30 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 109 km distance in 1h 4m.

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
109 km
Average train duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
30
Direct trains
22
Fastest train
1h 4m
First train
04:37
Last train
22:17
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: TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, LNER from Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS) trainsTransPennine Express, CrossCountry, LNER trains will get you between Durham station (DHM) 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.

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 4m
Cheapest Price
£12
TransPennine Express frequency
14 a day
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

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 8m
Cheapest Price
£19
CrossCountry frequency
11 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

LNER

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
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
£21
LNER 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

FAQs: Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham station (DHM) 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 Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS) covers a distance of 109 km and takes approximately 1h 4m. Trains run 30 per day.
The train distance from Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS) is 109 km.
The first train from Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 4:37.
The last train from Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS) departs at 22:17.
Trains from Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS) run approximately 30 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS).
Yes, there is a direct train between Durham station (DHM) and Leeds station (LDS). The service operates 22 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, LNER.
To get from Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS) is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Durham station (DHM) 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 Durham to Leeds offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales and views of historic landmarks like Durham Cathedral.
Yes, a day trip from Durham to Leeds is possible with a travel time of 1h 4m. The distance is 109 km, and there are 25 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS).

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Important Stations and Airports in Durham station (DHM) and Leeds station (LDS)

Durham
Leeds
The major train station for departures in Durham is Durham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Durham for your trip from Durham to Leeds.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 18:00 Saturday 07:00 - 17:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • 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
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse of both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Points on both platforms.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Points on both platforms.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Waiting Room Platform 1 opening hours Monday to Saturday - 04:00 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:00 Platform 2 opening hours Monday to Saturday 05:30 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 20:00
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: North end of Platforms 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Durham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the station car park.

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