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The cheapest and fastest trains from Herne Bay to Leeds
Showing times and prices for 04 Dec
Cheapest price
£81
Average price
£81
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 55 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
324 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Herne Bay to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Herne Bay to Leeds will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £81.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Herne Bay for Leeds every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 324 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 55 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.
04:524h55
Herne Bay09:47Leeds
£811One-way
0 changes
04:524h55
Herne Bay09:47Leeds
£811One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Herne Bay to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Herne Bay to Leeds trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 01:26
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:52 Herne Bay | 4h55 | 09:47 Leeds | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Herne Bay to Leeds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Herne Bay to Leeds run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 324 km distance in 4h 35m.
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 324 km |
Average train duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 35m |
First train 05:05 |
Last train 19:45 |
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
Train companies: LNER, Southeastern from Herne Bay to Leeds trainsLNER, Southeastern trains will get you between Herne Bay and Leeds from £60. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
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 Duration
4h 29m
Cheapest Price
£60
LNER frequency
4 a day
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
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
£128
Southeastern frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Herne Bay to Leeds train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Herne Bay to Leeds 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cheapest way to get from Herne Bay to Leeds is by train, costing approximately £60.
A stay of two to three days is ideal to explore Leeds, allowing time to visit its museums, shop in its historic arcades, and enjoy the local dining scene.
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit the Tudor-Jacobean Temple Newsam, which features beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging displays on the history of medicine. For cultural experiences, The Grand Theatre hosts a variety of performances, including opera, ballet, and musicals. For shopping, the Victoria Quarter is renowned for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Noteworthy sights include the Royal Armouries Museum with its vast collection of arms and armor, the Leeds Art Gallery showcasing British art, and Roundhay Park, one of Europe's largest city parks. Kirkstall Abbey and Harewood House provide historical and picturesque settings with impressive art collections and landscaped gardens.
The train distance from Herne Bay to Leeds is 324 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Herne Bay to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £60, while the average price tends to be around £64.
The last train from Herne Bay to Leeds departs at 19:45.
Booking trains from Herne Bay to Leeds in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Herne Bay to Leeds.
The train journey from Herne Bay to Leeds covers a distance of 324 km and takes approximately 4h 35m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Herne Bay that goes to Leeds is Herne Bay station (HNB), and it arrives at Leeds station (LDS).
The first train from Herne Bay to Leeds leaves at 5:05.
Trains from Herne Bay to Leeds run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Herne Bay to Leeds.
Yes, you can take the train from Herne Bay to Leeds.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Herne Bay to Leeds.
To get from Herne Bay to Leeds, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train journey from Herne Bay to Leeds offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic stretches through the Kent countryside and glimpses of the North Downs, though it transitions into more urban landscapes as it approaches Leeds.
A day trip from Herne Bay to Leeds is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 35m each way. However, trains run 4 times per day. The distance is 324 km.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Herne Bay and Leeds
Herne Bay
Leeds
The major train station for departures in Herne Bay is Herne Bay. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Herne Bay for your trip from Herne Bay to Leeds.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:00 Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:00 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B3. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details -Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London direct from the station entrance. There is no step free access to Platform 1. Only Stepped access via the station subway to platform 1 for services towards London. No step free interchange between platforms.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: platform 2
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:00 Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:00
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 2 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 2 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 2- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room On Platform 1 and also in the booking hall - only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: downside platform - London end
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Herne Bay
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt
The major train station for arrivals in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your journey to Leeds from Herne Bay.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersShoppingParking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
Taxis
- 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.
Accessibility
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
- 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
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Public transport options for Leeds
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
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