Kingston upon Thames to Leeds train with LNER

Fri, 07 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kingston upon Thames to Leeds

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£54

Average price

£61

Fastest journey

3 h 26 m

Average duration

3 h 35 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

278 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kingston upon Thames to Leeds will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Kingston upon Thames for Leeds every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 278 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 48 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.

LNER
08:183h29
Kingston upon Thames
11:47Leeds
£541One-way
0 changes
LNER
04:043h48
Kingston upon Thames
07:52Leeds
£541One-way
0 changes
LNER
04:593h46
Kingston upon Thames
08:45Leeds
£541One-way
0 changes
LNER
04:483h26
Kingston upon Thames
08:14Leeds
£541One-way
0 changes
LNER
12:483h26
Kingston upon Thames
16:14Leeds
£891One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Kingston upon Thames to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Thames to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £44.

Distance: 278 km

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Coach

£91

Average Price

£18

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Cheapest

3h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 48m

Average total duration

4h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Kingston upon Thames to Leeds train times

The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Thames to Leeds trains for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway04:04 Kingston upon Thames
3h48
07:52 Leeds0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway04:48 Kingston upon Thames
3h26
08:14 Leeds0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway04:59 Kingston upon Thames
3h46
08:45 Leeds0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway08:18 Kingston upon Thames
3h29
11:47 Leeds0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway12:48 Kingston upon Thames
3h26
16:14 Leeds0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kingston upon Thames to Leeds

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Trains from Kingston upon Thames to Leeds run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:11, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 278 km distance in 3h 25m.

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 £8
Distance
278 km
Average train duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 25m
First train
02:11
Last train
21:31
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 £8

Train companies: LNER from Kingston upon Thames to Leeds trainsLNER trains will get you between Kingston upon Thames and Leeds from £8. 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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£44
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

FAQs: Kingston upon Thames to Leeds train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Thames 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.
The train distance from Kingston upon Thames to Leeds is 278 km.
The train journey from Kingston upon Thames to Leeds covers a distance of 278 km and takes approximately 3h 25m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Kingston upon Thames to Leeds leaves at 2:11.
The last train from Kingston upon Thames to Leeds departs at 21:31.
Trains from Kingston upon Thames to Leeds run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kingston upon Thames to Leeds.
There is no night train service from Kingston upon Thames to Leeds.
To get from Kingston upon Thames to Leeds, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
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.
Booking trains from Kingston upon Thames to Leeds in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Kingston upon Thames to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £91.
The cheapest way to get from Kingston upon Thames to Leeds is by coach, costing approximately £8.
The train station in Kingston upon Thames that goes to Leeds is Kingston (KNG), and it arrives at Leeds station (LDS).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kingston upon Thames to Leeds.
Yes, you can take the train from Kingston upon Thames to Leeds.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kingston upon Thames and Leeds

Kingston upon Thames
Leeds
The major train station for departures in Kingston upon Thames is Tolworth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tolworth for your trip from Kingston upon Thames to Leeds.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
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 - 10:30 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Step-free category C station - This station does not have step-free access. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Tolworth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Kingston Road (A240) Bus Stop A outside station
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
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 06:40 - 20:25 Saturday 07:10 - 20:25 Sunday 09:10 - 16:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. - There is step free access via ramps to both platforms. Interchange via a stepped subway.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 1. Waiting room is heated. Seating is compliant with code of practice.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 1 & 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Norbiton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of Station off Coombe Road (A238)
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 20:30 Saturday 06:40 - 20:30 Sunday 08:30 - 18:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: One on each platform
Public transport options for Kingston
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Cromwell Road (A308) Bus Station Stand A4

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