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The cheapest and fastest trains from Horsforth to Leeds
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £3
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £3
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 14 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 15 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 8 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Horsforth to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Horsforth to Leeds will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 6 trains from Horsforth to Leeds, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 16 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.
G860878:26 0h17 Horsforth station (HRS) 8:43 Leeds station (LDS) £3 1 One-way 0 changes- G85778
8:10 0h16 Horsforth station (HRS) 8:26 Leeds station (LDS) £3 1 One-way 0 changes - G85381
9:13 0h15 Horsforth station (HRS) 9:28 Leeds station (LDS) £3 1 One-way 0 changes - G85390
9:44 0h15 Horsforth station (HRS) 9:59 Leeds station (LDS) £3 1 One-way 0 changes - G85362
8:15 0h14 Horsforth station (HRS) 8:29 Leeds station (LDS) £5 1 One-way 0 changes
- G85362
8:15 0h14 Horsforth station (HRS) 8:29 Leeds station (LDS) £5 1 One-way 0 changes - G85381
9:13 0h15 Horsforth station (HRS) 9:28 Leeds station (LDS) £3 1 One-way 0 changes - G85390
9:44 0h15 Horsforth station (HRS) 9:59 Leeds station (LDS) £3 1 One-way 0 changes - G85371
8:44 0h15 Horsforth station (HRS) 8:59 Leeds station (LDS) £5 1 One-way 0 changes - G85778
8:10 0h16 Horsforth station (HRS) 8:26 Leeds station (LDS) £3 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Horsforth to Leeds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Horsforth to Leeds run on average 7 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 10m.
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 8 km |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 5:57 |
Last train 23:47 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 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
Frequently asked questions about your Horsforth to Leeds trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Horsforth to Leeds.
The cost of a train ticket from Horsforth to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Horsforth to Leeds covers a distance of 8 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Horsforth to Leeds is 8 km.
The first train from Horsforth to Leeds leaves at 5:57.
The last train from Horsforth to Leeds departs at 23:47.
Trains from Horsforth to Leeds run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Horsforth and Leeds. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway.
Live departures
Horsforth to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Horsforth to Leeds trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:52 Horsforth | 0h30 | 10:22 Leeds | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 9:53 Horsforth | 0h10 | 10:03 Leeds | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:53 Horsforth | 0h10 | 11:03 Leeds | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:53 Horsforth | 0h10 | 12:03 Leeds | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:43 Horsforth | 0h14 | 20:57 Leeds | 0 changesdirect |
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Train companies: Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway from Horsforth to Leeds trainsNorthern Rail, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Horsforth and Leeds from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
12m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£3
Northern Rail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 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
10m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£2
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Horsforth and Leeds
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Horsforth to Leeds.
There is no night train service from Horsforth to Leeds.
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Leeds City Museum
A major city museum with natural history, archaeology and local history displays suitable for all ages.
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Leeds Industrial Museum
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Millennium Square
A grand pedestrianised square framed by major buildings, often hosting events, markets and seasonal installations.
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Leeds Dock
A lively regenerated waterfront with canalside walks, converted warehouses, public art and independent venues.
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County Arcade
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Yorkshire fish bake
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Yorkshire pudding with onion gravy
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Gaucho Leeds
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Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and everyday tourist costs stay fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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- Distance
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- Travel time
- 40 min
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Plan your visit to Leeds
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The train journey from Horsforth to Leeds is relatively short and primarily urban, passing through suburban areas, offering limited scenic views.
FAQs: Horsforth to Leeds train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horsforth 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.
Booking trains from Horsforth to Leeds in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Horsforth to Leeds.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Horsforth and Leeds
Most Horsforth to Leeds trains use the Horsforth to Leeds station pair. Use this guide to compare Horsforth and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Horsforth
Arrival train stations in Leeds
Which Horsforth station do trains to Leeds leave from?
Trains from Horsforth to Leeds leave from Horsforth. The station is 1 km from Horsforth city centre at Horsforth station, Station Road, Horsforth, West Yorkshire, LS18 5NL.
HorsforthHorsforth station, Station Road, Horsforth, West Yorkshire, LS18 5NL+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Horsforth from Horsforth city centre
Horsforth is 1 km from Horsforth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus50A · 3m · every ~7 min
Horsforth train station facilities and services
Horsforth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Horsforth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Horsforth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Horsforth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Horsforth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Horsforth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, No access problems onto both of the platforms as access is via road bridge and ramp, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services 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 Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Train stations for Horsforth to Leeds
Check train stations information for Horsforth and Leeds, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Horsforth that goes to Leeds is Horsforth, and it arrives at Leeds.
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