The cheapest and fastest trains from Durham station (DHM) to Leeds station (LDS)
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
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.
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.
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C75094
C75091
L37258
L37228
L37243
L37255
L37249Travel 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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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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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C75461+ L36936 | On time 05:33 Durham station (DHM) | 1h30 | 07:03 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
Y11951+ L36936 | On time 05:39 Durham station (DHM) | 1h24 | 07:03 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
L37216 | On time 06:17 Durham station (DHM) | 1h10 | 07:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
C75192 | On time 06:53 Durham station (DHM) | 1h13 | 08:06 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
L37219 | On time 07:06 Durham station (DHM) | 1h22 | 08:28 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y11958+ L36820 | On time 07:17 Durham station (DHM) | 1h26 | 08:43 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
Y11815+ C75082 | On time 07:39 Durham station (DHM) | 1h29 | 09:08 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
C75082 | On time 07:53 Durham station (DHM) | 1h15 | 09:08 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
L37222 | On time 08:18 Durham station (DHM) | 1h09 | 09:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y11961+ C75084 | On time 08:39 Durham station (DHM) | 1h26 | 10:05 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
C75084 | On time 08:53 Durham station (DHM) | 1h12 | 10:05 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
L37225 | On time 09:18 Durham station (DHM) | 1h09 | 10:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y11963+ C75118 | On time 09:40 Durham station (DHM) | 1h25 | 11:05 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
C75118 | On time 09:53 Durham station (DHM) | 1h12 | 11:05 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
L37228 | On time 10:18 Durham station (DHM) | 1h09 | 11:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y11967+ C75121 | On time 10:40 Durham station (DHM) | 1h25 | 12:05 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
C75121 | On time 10:54 Durham station (DHM) | 1h11 | 12:05 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
L37231 | On time 11:18 Durham station (DHM) | 1h09 | 12:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y11970+ C75088 | On time 11:40 Durham station (DHM) | 1h26 | 13:06 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
C75088 | On time 11:54 Durham station (DHM) | 1h12 | 13:06 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
L37234 | On time 12:18 Durham station (DHM) | 1h09 | 13:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
C74726 | On time 12:53 Durham station (DHM) | 1h13 | 14:06 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
L37237 | On time 13:18 Durham station (DHM) | 1h09 | 14:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
C75091 | On time 13:54 Durham station (DHM) | 1h11 | 15:05 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
L37240 | On time 14:17 Durham station (DHM) | 1h10 | 15:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
C75094 | On time 14:54 Durham station (DHM) | 1h13 | 16:07 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
L37243 | On time 15:18 Durham station (DHM) | 1h09 | 16:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
C75096 | On time 15:53 Durham station (DHM) | 1h15 | 17:08 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
L37246 | On time 16:18 Durham station (DHM) | 1h09 | 17:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
C75098 | On time 16:52 Durham station (DHM) | 1h14 | 18:06 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
L37249 | On time 17:18 Durham station (DHM) | 1h09 | 18:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
C75102 | On time 17:54 Durham station (DHM) | 1h14 | 19:08 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
L37252 | On time 18:17 Durham station (DHM) | 1h10 | 19:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
C75105 | On time 18:53 Durham station (DHM) | 1h15 | 20:08 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
L37255 | On time 19:18 Durham station (DHM) | 1h09 | 20:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
C75079 | On time 19:53 Durham station (DHM) | 1h10 | 21:03 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
L37258 | On time 19:59 Durham station (DHM) | 1h08 | 21:07 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y11863+ Y25825 | On time 20:17 Durham station (DHM) | 1h37 | 21:54 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
Y11867+ L36924 | On time 20:43 Durham station (DHM) | 1h27 | 22:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
L37261 | On time 21:18 Durham station (DHM) | 1h10 | 22:28 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
C44281 · L36902 | On time 22:17 Durham station (DHM) | 1h44 | 00:01 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
Y11873+ L36730 | On time 22:56 Durham station (DHM) | 3h12 | 02:08 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
Y11873 · GR032700 | On time 22:56 Durham station (DHM) | 3h19 | 02:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
| Thursday 12 February | |||||
L37214 | On time 04:37 Durham station (DHM) | 1h45 | 06:22 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y11948+ L36815 | 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)
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.
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 |
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.
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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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Durham station (DHM) and Leeds station (LDS)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 18:00 Saturday 07:00 - 17:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
- Car Park: Short stay
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: North end of Platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the station car park.
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
- 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.
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- 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
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
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