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Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS)

Showing times and prices for 13 Sept

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Cheapest
Transpennine Express
C42574
08:124h58
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
13:10Leeds station (LDS)
£671One-way
1 change
Cross Country
C80054
08:073h01
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11:08Leeds station (LDS)
£731One-way
0 changes
Cross Country
C48574
10:073h01
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
13:08Leeds station (LDS)
£731One-way
0 changes
Cross Country
C48568
09:073h00
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
12:07Leeds station (LDS)
£731One-way
0 changes
London North Eastern Railway
C47069
08:303h11
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11:41Leeds station (LDS)
£831One-way
1 change

Train timetableEdinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS)

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday 13 September
Cross Country
C80054
08:073h01
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11:08Leeds station (LDS)
0 changes
Transpennine Express
C42574
08:124h58
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
13:10Leeds station (LDS)
1 change
London North Eastern Railway
C47069
08:303h11
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11:41Leeds station (LDS)
1 change
Cross Country
C48568
09:073h00
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
12:07Leeds station (LDS)
0 changes
London North Eastern Railway
C46836
09:303h11
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
12:41Leeds station (LDS)
1 change
Cross Country
C48574
10:073h01
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
13:08Leeds station (LDS)
0 changes

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Train times from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS)

Showing times and prices for 13 Sept

Fastest Journey

3 h

Average

3 h 23 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

262 km

Of the 6 trains that leave Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) for Leeds station (LDS) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
Cross Country
C48568
09:073h00
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
12:07Leeds station (LDS)
£731One-way
0 changes
Cross Country
C80054
08:073h01
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11:08Leeds station (LDS)
£731One-way
0 changes
Cross Country
C48574
10:073h01
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
13:08Leeds station (LDS)
£731One-way
0 changes
London North Eastern Railway
C47069
08:303h11
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11:41Leeds station (LDS)
£831One-way
1 change
London North Eastern Railway
C46836
09:303h11
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
12:41Leeds station (LDS)
£831One-way
1 change

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Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS)

distanceDistance162 miles
durationAverage train duration2 h 56 min
priceAverage train ticket price£64 (€72)
frequencyTrain frequency9 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there is 1 direct train a day
carriersTrain companiesCrossCountry, LNER, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast or first_transpennine_express

Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) cover the 162 miles long journey taking on average 2 h 56 min with our travel partners like CrossCountry, LNER, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast or first_transpennine_express. Normally, there are 9 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around £64, you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as £30.

Train providers: CrossCountry, East Coast and TransPennine Express trains Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS)

For as little as £41 you can travel by train to Leeds station (LDS) from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) with CrossCountry, East Coast and TransPennine Express. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this trip.

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.

East Coast from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) train information:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 7 min
  • Cheapest Price: £41
  • East Coast frequency: 29 a day

FAQs: Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS).
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) can start from as little as £30 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) is £64; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) is 2 h 56 min   to travel the 162 mile long journey, with around there are 9 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 04: 48. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 20: 00.
Yes, there is 1 direct train a day from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) with LNER. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the best Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with CrossCountry, LNER, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast or first_transpennine_express. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Leeds station (LDS) to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 20: 00.
A trip to Leeds station (LDS) from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 56 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) including taking a train or coach.

Trains departing from Edinburgh Waverley

Distance from Edinburgh Waverley to city center
Distance from Edinburgh Waverley to city center
0.4 miles (727 m)
Ticket Office Hours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sat: 05: 00 - 23: 59 | Sun: 07: 00 - 23: 59
How to get to this station?
How to get to this station?
Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
Metro: No metro available.
Nearest Airport
Nearest Airport
Edinburgh Airport
7 miles
How to get to nearest airport?
How to get to nearest airport?
There is a direct tram from St Andrew Square that goes between the airport and the train station for 35 minutes. You can also opt to ride the Airlink 100 bus for 28 minutes.
Amenities at station
Wifi
Wifi
Free public Wi-Fi available.
ATM
ATM
There are a few ATM machines around the station.
Taxi
Taxi
Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station. | Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Lockers
Lockers
You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
Shopping
Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Dining
Dining
Bagel Factory | Burger King | Caffè Nero | Costa Coffee | JD Wetherspoon | The Pasty Shop | The Beer House | M&S | Pret a Manger
Car Rentals
Car Rentals
Europcar | Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
Information booths are located on the concourse.
Accessibility
Accessibility
Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.

Trains arriving to Leeds

Distance from Leeds to city center
Distance from Leeds to city center
0.2 miles (369 m)
Ticket Office Hours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sat: 04: 45 - 23: 59 | Sun: 06: 45 - 22: 30
How to get to this station?
How to get to this station?
Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
How to get to nearest airport?
How to get to nearest airport?
Take the Flyer A1 bus shuttle departing every 30 minutes from the train station to the airport. The journey takes about 30 minutes.
Amenities at station
Wifi
Wifi
Free Wi-Fi in the station.
ATM
ATM
Located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Taxi
Taxi
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.
Lockers
Lockers
Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08: 00 until 21: 00.
Shopping
Shopping
Dining
Dining
Bagel Factory | Caffè Nero | KFC | Leon | McDonald's | The Pasty Shop | Starbucks | Pret a Manger | JD Wetherspoon | Delice de France
Car Rentals
Car Rentals
Firefly
Information Desk
Information Desk
Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08: 00 to 21: 00.
Accessibility
Accessibility
There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

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