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The cheapest and fastest trains from Garforth to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£38
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£60
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 46 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 58 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
268 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Garforth to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Garforth to London will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
Fast trains
To travel from Garforth to London you need to make at least one change.
C01945+
P283215:302h46Garforth station (GRF)8:16London Kings Cross (KGX)£381One-way1 change
W00035+
W847635:373h10Garforth station (GRF)8:47London Kings Cross (KGX)£821One-way1 change
- C01945+P283215:302h46Garforth station (GRF)8:16London Kings Cross (KGX)£381One-way1 change
- W00035+W847635:373h10Garforth station (GRF)8:47London Kings Cross (KGX)£821One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Garforth to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Garforth to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, while a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 268 km
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£25 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Garforth to London is a coach with an average price of £12.
This is compared to other travel options from Garforth to London:
A coach is £13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Garforth to London costing on average £25.
The fastest way to travel from Garforth to London is by train with an average journey time of 2h 20m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Garforth and London including taking a train and coach.
Live departures
Garforth to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Garforth to London trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| C01945+P28321 | 5:30 Garforth station (GRF) | 2h46 | 8:16 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| W00035+W84763 | 5:37 Garforth station (GRF) | 3h10 | 8:47 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Garforth to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Garforth to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 268 km distance in 2h 31m.
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 £12
Distance 268 km |
Average train duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 0:24 |
Last train 23:33 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 days |
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 £12
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, Hull Trains, Northern Trains Limited from Garforth to London trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, Hull Trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Garforth and London from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 31m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£17
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
Grand Central Trains
About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
£62
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Hull Trains
About
Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hull Trains Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Hull Trains Price
£24
Hull Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£131
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
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FAQs: Garforth to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Garforth to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Garforth to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Garforth to London covers a distance of 268 km and takes approximately 2h 31m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Garforth to London is 268 km.
The first train from Garforth to London leaves at 0:24.
The last train from Garforth to London departs at 23:33.
Trains from Garforth to London run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Garforth to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Garforth to London.
To get from Garforth to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Garforth to London.
The train station in Garforth that goes to London is Garforth station (GRF), and it arrives at London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from Garforth to London is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Garforth to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Garforth to London offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the rolling countryside, including fields and small villages, particularly as the train moves through Yorkshire and into the Midlands, before transitioning to more urban landscapes as it approaches London.
A day trip from Garforth to London is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 31m. However, trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 268 km.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Garforth to London.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Garforth and London
Most Garforth to London trains use the Garforth to London Kings Cross station pair, with some services arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Garforth and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Garforth
Arrival train stations in London
Which Garforth station do trains to London leave from?
Trains from Garforth to London leave from Garforth. The station is 1 km from Garforth city centre at Garforth station, Station Road, Garforth, West Yorkshire, LS25 1PY.
GarforthGarforth station, Station Road, Garforth, West Yorkshire, LS25 1PY
City-centre transport
Getting to Garforth from Garforth city centre
Onward travel informationLocal bus service run from this area. 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWithin the station car park.
Metro0113 245 7676
Garforth train station facilities and services
Garforth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Garforth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Garforth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Garforth: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Garforth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Garforth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, Ramp available for Leeds bound platform. Access to Platform 1 via footbridge or stepped access from road. Therefore York bound platform is unsuitable for wheelchair users, 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 ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
Bus73, N73 · 27m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 29m · £2 · every ~27 min
91, N91 · 29m · £13 · every ~28 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · £2 · every ~91 min
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · £19 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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