Leamington Spa to Leeds train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leamington Spa to Leeds

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Oct

Cheapest price on 19 Oct

£49

Average ticket price on 19 Oct

£78

Fastest journey on 19 Oct

2 h 46 m

Average journey duration on 19 Oct

2 h 47 m

Trains on 19 Oct

6

Distance

166 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leamington Spa to Leeds will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.

Fast trains

To travel from Leamington Spa to Leeds you need to make at least one change.

  • CrossCountryG00849 · G01060
    8:162h46
    Leamington Spa station (LMS)
    11:02Leeds station (LDS)
    £491One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG00738+Northern RailG89457
    7:502h49
    Leamington Spa station (LMS)
    10:39Leeds station (LDS)
    £541One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG00739+Northern RailG89468
    9:502h48
    Leamington Spa station (LMS)
    12:38Leeds station (LDS)
    £541One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG00855 · G01064
    10:152h46
    Leamington Spa station (LMS)
    13:01Leeds station (LDS)
    £1011One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG00851 · G01062
    9:172h46
    Leamington Spa station (LMS)
    12:03Leeds station (LDS)
    £1051One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leamington Spa to Leeds

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Trains from Leamington Spa to Leeds run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:10, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 166 km distance in 2h 24m.

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 £14
Distance
166 km
Average train duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 24m
First train
2:10
Last train
21:49
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14

Live departures

Leamington Spa to Leeds train times

The table below shows live departures for Leamington Spa to Leeds trains for tomorrow, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountryG00847 · G669877:16 Leamington Spa station (LMS)
2h47
10:03 Leeds station (LDS)1 change
CrossCountryG00738+Northern RailG894577:50 Leamington Spa station (LMS)
2h49
10:39 Leeds station (LDS)1 change
CrossCountryG00849 · G010608:16 Leamington Spa station (LMS)
2h46
11:02 Leeds station (LDS)1 change
CrossCountryG00851 · G010629:17 Leamington Spa station (LMS)
2h46
12:03 Leeds station (LDS)1 change
CrossCountryG00739+Northern RailG894689:50 Leamington Spa station (LMS)
2h48
12:38 Leeds station (LDS)1 change
CrossCountryG00855 · G0106410:15 Leamington Spa station (LMS)
2h46
13:01 Leeds station (LDS)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway from Leamington Spa to Leeds trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Leamington Spa and Leeds from £14. 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 CrossCountry Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£29
CrossCountry frequency
5 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

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
2h 52m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£96
Northern Rail frequency
2 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

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£50
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

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Leeds Art Gallery

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  • Recommended

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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.

Best day trips from Leeds by train

The most popular day trips by train from Leeds are York, Manchester, Sheffield, Harrogate and Skipton. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Leeds on Omio.

A view of York

Day trip from Leeds to York by train

Why visit York for the day?

York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.

How to get from Leeds to York by train?

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 22m.

A view of Manchester

Day trip from Leeds to Manchester by train

Why visit Manchester for the day?

Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.

How to get from Leeds to Manchester by train?

There are 62 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 46m.

A view of Sheffield

Day trip from Leeds to Sheffield by train

Why visit Sheffield for the day?

Sheffield is known for its steelmaking heritage, modern music culture and easy access to green space. It feels both urban and outdoorsy, with Victorian buildings, independent venues and the Peak District nearby.

How to get from Leeds to Sheffield by train?

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 38m.

A view of Harrogate

Day trip from Leeds to Harrogate by train

Why visit Harrogate for the day?

Harrogate is a Yorkshire spa town known for its gardens, Turkish Baths and classic tea rooms. Elegant streets and easy access to nearby countryside give it a calm, polished character.

How to get from Leeds to Harrogate by train?

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 28m.

A view of Skipton

Day trip from Leeds to Skipton by train

Why visit Skipton for the day?

Skipton is a North Yorkshire market town known for its medieval castle and its position on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales. Its canalside setting, traditional shops and long market heritage give it a friendly, grounded character.

How to get from Leeds to Skipton by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 32m.

FAQs: Leamington Spa to Leeds train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leamington Spa 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
The cost of a train ticket from Leamington Spa to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £64.
The train journey from Leamington Spa to Leeds covers a distance of 166 km and takes approximately 2h 24m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Leamington Spa to Leeds is 166 km.
The first train from Leamington Spa to Leeds leaves at 2:10.
The last train from Leamington Spa to Leeds departs at 21:49.
Trains from Leamington Spa to Leeds run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Leamington Spa to Leeds.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leamington Spa to Leeds.
There is no night train service from Leamington Spa to Leeds.
The train station in Leamington Spa that goes to Leeds is Leamington Spa station (LMS), and it arrives at Leeds station (LDS).
Booking trains from Leamington Spa 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 Leamington Spa to Leeds offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with stretches of rolling hills, fields, and charming rural landscapes, although it may not be considered among the most scenic routes in the UK.
Yes, you can take the train from Leamington Spa to Leeds.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leamington Spa and Leeds

Most Leamington Spa to Leeds trains use the Leamington Spa to Leeds station pair. Use this guide to compare Leamington Spa and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leamington Spa
Arrival train stations in Leeds

Which Leamington Spa station do trains to Leeds leave from?

Trains from Leamington Spa to Leeds leave from Leamington Spa. The station is 2 km from Leamington Spa city centre at Leamington Spa station, Old Warwick Road, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 3NS.
Leamington SpaLeamington Spa station, Old Warwick Road, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 3NS+44 8456005165WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Leamington Spa from Leamington Spa city centre

Leamington Spa is 1 km from Leamington Spa city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus67 · 7m · £2 · every ~9 min

Leamington Spa train station facilities and services

Leamington Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Leamington Spa.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Leamington Spa. ATMs are available at Leamington Spa.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leamington Spa.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leamington Spa: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leamington Spa: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leamington Spa: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step Free access to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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