Inverkeithing to Leeds train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Inverkeithing to Leeds

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£42

Average price

£64

Fastest journey

3 h 46 m

Average duration

4 h 25 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

275 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Inverkeithing to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Inverkeithing to Leeds will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Inverkeithing for Leeds every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 275 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 40 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.

TransPennine Express
06:485h40
Inverkeithing
12:28Leeds
£421One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
05:193h49
Inverkeithing
09:08Leeds
£641One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
07:213h46
Inverkeithing
11:07Leeds
£871One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Inverkeithing to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Inverkeithing to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £40.

Distance: 275 km

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Coach

£60

Average Price

£37

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Cheapest

3h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 40m

Average total duration

6h 10m

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Live departures

Inverkeithing to Leeds train times

The table below shows live departures for Inverkeithing to Leeds trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:21
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country05:19 Inverkeithing
3h49
09:08 Leeds0 changesdirect
northern_rail06:48 Inverkeithing
5h47
12:35 Leeds0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Inverkeithing to Leeds

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Trains from Inverkeithing to Leeds run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:14, the last at 20:08. The fastest train covers the 275 km distance in 3h 39m.

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 £25
Distance
275 km
Average train duration
3h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 39m
First train
02:14
Last train
20:08
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 £25

Train companies: CrossCountry, LNER, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail from Inverkeithing to Leeds trainsCrossCountry, LNER, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Inverkeithing and Leeds from £25. 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 Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
£46
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
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

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
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£40
LNER frequency
3 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

Caledonian Sleeper

About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 47m
Cheapest Price
£294
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
£225
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
£85
ScotRail frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Inverkeithing to Leeds train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverkeithing 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.

FAQs
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 cost of a train ticket from Inverkeithing to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £60.
A day trip from Inverkeithing to Leeds is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 39m one way. However, there are 6 trains per day covering a distance of 275 km.
Booking trains from Inverkeithing to Leeds in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Inverkeithing to Leeds covers a distance of 275 km and takes approximately 3h 39m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Inverkeithing that goes to Leeds is Inverkeithing station (INK), and it arrives at Leeds station (LDS).
The first train from Inverkeithing to Leeds leaves at 2:14.
Trains from Inverkeithing to Leeds run approximately 6 times per day.
The train journey from Inverkeithing to Leeds offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the beautiful landscapes of the Scottish Borders and the Northumberland National Park before reaching the urban settings of West Yorkshire.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Inverkeithing to Leeds.
The cheapest way to get from Inverkeithing to Leeds is by coach, costing approximately £25.
Yes, you can take the train from Inverkeithing to Leeds.
The train distance from Inverkeithing to Leeds is 275 km.
Yes, there is a night train from Inverkeithing to Leeds.
The last train from Inverkeithing to Leeds departs at 20:08.
To get from Inverkeithing to Leeds, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a direct train between Inverkeithing and Leeds. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by LNER, Cross Country.

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Important Stations and Airports in Inverkeithing and Leeds

Inverkeithing
Leeds
The major train station for departures in Inverkeithing is Inverkeithing. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Inverkeithing for your trip from Inverkeithing to Leeds.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 19:30 Saturday 06:30 - 19:30 Sunday 10:10 - 17:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News kiosk
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park - three car parks
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 6
  • 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
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Room and on Platform 2. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: One is part of ticket office on platform 2 which closes with ticket office hours and one on platform 1 which closes slightly later
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Inverkeithing
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off at the turning circle Platform 2, Boreland Road bus interchange

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