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The cheapest and fastest trains from Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS)
Showing times and prices for 28 Dec
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
1 h 8 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Trains per day
5
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 £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Durham station (DHM) 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 109 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 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 27 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.
07:151h29
Durham station (DHM)08:44Leeds station (LDS)
£281One-way
0 changes
18:521h16
Durham station (DHM)20:08Leeds station (LDS)
£301One-way
0 changes
09:191h08
Durham station (DHM)10:27Leeds station (LDS)
£311One-way
0 changes
19:472h11
Durham station (DHM)21:58Leeds station (LDS)
£331One-way
0 changes
21:104h01
Durham station (DHM)01:11Leeds station (LDS)
£381One-way
0 changes
09:191h08
Durham station (DHM)10:27Leeds station (LDS)
£311One-way
0 changes
13:181h10
Durham station (DHM)14:28Leeds station (LDS)
£421One-way
0 changes
18:521h16
Durham station (DHM)20:08Leeds station (LDS)
£301One-way
0 changes
07:591h26
Durham station (DHM)09:25Leeds station (LDS)
£411One-way
0 changes
07:011h27
Durham station (DHM)08:28Leeds station (LDS)
£421One-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 £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 109 km
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1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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, Saturday 27 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 08:45
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:59 Durham station (DHM) | 1h13 | 20:12 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:01 Durham station (DHM) | 1h34 | 20:35 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:57 Durham station (DHM) | 2h25 | 22:22 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 28 December | |||||
| 07:15 Durham station (DHM) | 1h29 | 08:44 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:59 Durham station (DHM) | 1h26 | 09:25 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:01, the last at 22:08. 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 £7
Distance 109 km |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 20 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 07:01 |
Last train 22:08 |
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 £7
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 £7. 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
£16
TransPennine Express frequency
12 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 10m
Cheapest Price
£30
CrossCountry frequency
10 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 32m
Cheapest Price
£29
LNER frequency
4 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.
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.
The train distance from Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS) is 109 km.
The train journey from Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS) covers a distance of 109 km and takes approximately 1h 4m. Trains run 25 per day.
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 first train from Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 7:01.
Yes, there is a direct train between Durham station (DHM) and Leeds station (LDS). The service operates 20 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, LNER.
The cost of a train ticket from Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The last train from Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS) departs at 22:08.
The cheapest way to get from Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS) is by coach, costing approximately £7.
To get from Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS).
Trains from Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS) run approximately 25 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS).
There is no night train service 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
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 18:00 Saturday 07:00 - 17:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay
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
- 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
- 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
- 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.
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 Durham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car 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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