East Croydon (ECR) to Leeds station (LDS) train

Tue 20 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Leeds station (LDS)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£43

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£64

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

3 h 16 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

3 h 19 m

Trains on 20 Oct

2

Distance

286 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from East Croydon (ECR) 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 East Croydon (ECR) to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

On Tue 20 Oct, we found 2 trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Leeds station (LDS), including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 286 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 22 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.

  • London North Eastern Railway
    18:453h16
    East Croydon (ECR)
    22:01Leeds station (LDS)
    £431One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway
    18:033h22
    East Croydon (ECR)
    21:25Leeds station (LDS)
    £841One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from East Croydon (ECR) to Leeds station (LDS)

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Take a train from East Croydon (ECR) to Leeds station (LDS) and enjoy the approximately 286 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 22:45.

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
Distance
286 km
First train
0:09
Last train
22:45
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Live departures

East Croydon (ECR) to Leeds station (LDS) train times

The table below shows live departures for East Croydon (ECR) to Leeds station (LDS) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern Railway18:03 East Croydon (ECR)
3h22
21:25 Leeds station (LDS)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern Railway18:45 East Croydon (ECR)
3h16
22:01 Leeds station (LDS)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Thameslink from East Croydon (ECR) to Leeds station (LDS) trainsThameslink trains will get you between East Croydon (ECR) and Leeds station (LDS). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£153
Thameslink frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: East Croydon (ECR) to Leeds station (LDS) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Croydon (ECR) 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 train distance from East Croydon (ECR) to Leeds station (LDS) is 286 km.
The first train from East Croydon (ECR) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 0:09.
The last train from East Croydon (ECR) to Leeds station (LDS) departs at 22:45.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from East Croydon (ECR) to Leeds station (LDS).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from East Croydon (ECR) to Leeds station (LDS).
There is no night train service from East Croydon (ECR) to Leeds station (LDS).
Booking trains from East Croydon (ECR) 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 East Croydon to Leeds offers a mix of urban and countryside views. As the train travels north, passengers can enjoy glimpses of the rolling landscapes, quaint villages, and historical sites, especially as they pass through areas like the Peak District, providing a scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from East Croydon (ECR) to Leeds station (LDS).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in East Croydon (ECR) and Leeds station (LDS)

Most East Croydon (ECR) to Leeds station (LDS) trains use the East Croydon to Leeds station pair. Use this guide to compare East Croydon (ECR) and Leeds station (LDS) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Croydon
Arrival train stations in Leeds
East CroydonEast Croydon station, Station Approach, Croydon, Greater London, CR0 1LFWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to East Croydon from Croydon city centre

East Croydon is 1 km from Croydon city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN68 · 11m · £2 · every ~2 min

East Croydon train station facilities and services

East Croydon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at East Croydon.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at East Croydon. ATMs are available at East Croydon.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at East Croydon.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at East Croydon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at East Croydon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at East Croydon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Lifts to overbridge from all platforms and side entrance. Long steep ramps to platforms from main entrance. (over 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is the Information Point on station concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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