Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Leeds station (LDS) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Leeds station (LDS)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug

Cheapest price on 30 Aug

£67

Average ticket price on 30 Aug

£125

Fastest journey on 30 Aug

4 h 43 m

Average journey duration on 30 Aug

5 h 6 m

Trains on 30 Aug

10

Distance

367 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter St Davids (EXD) 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 Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around £125 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.

Fast trains

On Sun 30 Aug, we found 10 trains from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Leeds station (LDS), including 8 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 367 km distance in an average of 5 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 35 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.

  • CrossCountryG00724
    16:274h43
    Exeter St Davids (EXD)
    21:10Leeds station (LDS)
    £671One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG00731
    17:275h10
    Exeter St Davids (EXD)
    22:37Leeds station (LDS)
    £671One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG00734
    18:274h51
    Exeter St Davids (EXD)
    23:18Leeds station (LDS)
    £671One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryW29792
    14:275h35
    Exeter St Davids (EXD)
    20:02Leeds station (LDS)
    £1491One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG01071
    10:275h35
    Exeter St Davids (EXD)
    16:02Leeds station (LDS)
    £1491One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Leeds station (LDS)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Leeds station (LDS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a train costs an average of £74.

Distance: 367 km

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£74

Average Price

£21

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Cheapest

5h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 46m

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10h 8m

Average total duration

9h 38m

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Live departures

Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Leeds station (LDS) train times

The table below shows live departures for Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Leeds station (LDS) trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountryG01065
On time
8:27 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
5h36
14:03 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW34558+London North Eastern RailwayC02081+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
On time
9:16 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
5h33
14:49 Leeds station (LDS)
2 changes
CrossCountryG01068
On time
9:27 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
5h34
15:01 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW34560+London North Eastern RailwayG08113+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
On time
9:46 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
5h35
15:21 Leeds station (LDS)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayW34563+London North Eastern RailwayC02130+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
On time
10:16 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
5h33
15:49 Leeds station (LDS)
2 changes
CrossCountryG01070
On time
10:27 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
5h36
16:03 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG00864+Transpennine ExpressG16343
On time
10:53 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
5h48
16:41 Leeds station (LDS)
1 change
CrossCountryG00864+Transpennine ExpressW85294
On time
10:53 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
5h40
16:33 Leeds station (LDS)
1 change
Great Western RailwayW34567+London North Eastern RailwayC02075+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
On time
11:16 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
5h33
16:49 Leeds station (LDS)
2 changes
CrossCountryG01072
On time
11:27 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
5h34
17:01 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC42162+London North Eastern RailwayG08125+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
On time
11:45 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
5h36
17:21 Leeds station (LDS)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayW34573+London North Eastern RailwayC02090+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
On time
12:16 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
5h33
17:49 Leeds station (LDS)
2 changes
CrossCountryG01076
On time
12:27 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
5h36
18:03 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW34575+London North Eastern RailwayC02019+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
On time
13:16 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
5h33
18:49 Leeds station (LDS)
2 changes
CrossCountryG01079
On time
13:27 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
5h34
19:01 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayC42163+London North Eastern RailwayG08137+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
On time
13:53 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
5h28
19:21 Leeds station (LDS)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayC42167+London North Eastern RailwayC02096+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
On time
14:16 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
5h33
19:49 Leeds station (LDS)
2 changes
CrossCountryG01081
On time
14:27 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
5h36
20:03 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG00939+Transpennine ExpressC24546
On time
14:52 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
5h48
20:40 Leeds station (LDS)
1 change
CrossCountryG01084
On time
15:27 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
5h35
21:02 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW34588+London North Eastern RailwayG08147+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
On time
15:42 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
5h44
21:26 Leeds station (LDS)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayC42169+London North Eastern RailwayC02114+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
On time
16:16 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
5h34
21:50 Leeds station (LDS)
2 changes
CrossCountryG00725+Northern RailG89529
On time
16:27 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
5h13
21:40 Leeds station (LDS)
1 change
CrossCountryG00729
On time
17:27 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
5h12
22:39 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG00736
On time
18:27 Exeter St Davids (EXD)
5h18
23:45 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect

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CrossCountry as well as Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country and more offer trains services from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Leeds station (LDS).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Leeds station (LDS).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Leeds station (LDS)

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Trains from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:27, the last at 18:56. The fastest train covers the 367 km distance in 4h 34m.

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 £19
Distance
367 km
Average train duration
4h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
4h 34m
First train
7:27
Last train
18:56
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 £19

Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Leeds station (LDS) trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Exeter St Davids (EXD) and Leeds station (LDS) from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 CrossCountry Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£44
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

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
5h 36m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£123
Great Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway

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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
6h 22m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£148
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
4h 23m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£297
Cross Country frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Leeds station (LDS) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter St Davids (EXD) 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 Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Leeds station (LDS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £74.
The train journey from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Leeds station (LDS) covers a distance of 367 km and takes approximately 4h 34m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Leeds station (LDS) is 367 km.
The first train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 7:27.
The last train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Leeds station (LDS) departs at 18:56.
Trains from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Leeds station (LDS) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Leeds station (LDS).
Yes, there is a direct train between Exeter St Davids (EXD) and Leeds station (LDS). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
To get from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Leeds station (LDS), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Leeds station (LDS) is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Exeter St Davids (EXD) 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 Exeter St Davids to Leeds offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming towns, particularly as you travel through the South West and Midlands regions.
A day trip from Exeter St Davids to Leeds is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 34m. Trains run 7 times per day for a distance of 367 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Leeds station (LDS).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Exeter St Davids (EXD) and Leeds station (LDS)

Most Exeter St Davids (EXD) to Leeds station (LDS) trains use the Exeter St Davids to Leeds station pair. Use this guide to compare Exeter St Davids (EXD) 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 Exeter
Arrival train stations in Leeds
Exeter St DavidsExeter St Davids station, Bonhay Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4NT+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Exeter St Davids from Exeter city centre

Exeter St Davids is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus355, 6A, 5B, 4A, 4, 66 · 6m · £2 · every ~20 min
4, 4A, Uni, K · 8m · £2 · every ~19 min

Exeter St Davids train station facilities and services

Exeter St Davids has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Exeter St Davids.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Exeter St Davids. ATMs are available at Exeter St Davids.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Exeter St Davids.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Exeter St Davids: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Exeter St Davids: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter St Davids: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station - All platforms can be accessed via Lifts from the sole main station entrance. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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