Leeds station (LDS) to East Croydon (ECR) train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to East Croydon (ECR)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£43

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£51

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

3 h 6 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

3 h 6 m

Trains on 20 Oct

2

Distance

286 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to East Croydon (ECR) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to East Croydon (ECR) will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

On Tue 20 Oct, we found 2 trains from Leeds station (LDS) to East Croydon (ECR), including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 286 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 6 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.

  • London North Eastern Railway
    8:103h06
    Leeds station (LDS)
    11:16East Croydon (ECR)
    £431One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway
    17:103h06
    Leeds station (LDS)
    20:16East Croydon (ECR)
    £591One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to East Croydon (ECR)

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Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to East Croydon (ECR) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:10, the last at 09:10. The fastest train covers the 286 km distance in 2h 33m.

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 £18
Distance
286 km
Average train duration
2h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£47
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
2h 33m
First train
7:10
Last train
9:10
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 £18

Live departures

Leeds station (LDS) to East Croydon (ECR) train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to East Croydon (ECR) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern Railway8:10 Leeds station (LDS)
3h06
11:16 East Croydon (ECR)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern Railway17:10 Leeds station (LDS)
3h06
20:16 East Croydon (ECR)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Leeds station (LDS) to East Croydon (ECR) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and East Croydon (ECR) from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 33m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£47
London North Eastern Railway frequency
11 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

FAQs: Leeds station (LDS) to East Croydon (ECR) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to East Croydon (ECR) 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 East Croydon (ECR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to East Croydon (ECR) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £47, while the average price tends to be around £109.
The train journey from Leeds station (LDS) to East Croydon (ECR) covers a distance of 286 km and takes approximately 2h 33m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Leeds station (LDS) to East Croydon (ECR) is 286 km.
The first train from Leeds station (LDS) to East Croydon (ECR) leaves at 7:10.
The last train from Leeds station (LDS) to East Croydon (ECR) departs at 9:10.
Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to East Croydon (ECR) run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Leeds station (LDS) to East Croydon (ECR).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leeds station (LDS) to East Croydon (ECR).
There is no night train service from Leeds station (LDS) to East Croydon (ECR).
Booking trains from Leeds station (LDS) to East Croydon (ECR) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Leeds to East Croydon offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with notable scenic stretches as it passes through the rolling landscapes of the Yorkshire countryside and the greenery of the South Downs.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds station (LDS) to East Croydon (ECR).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leeds station (LDS) and East Croydon (ECR)

Most Leeds station (LDS) to East Croydon (ECR) trains use the Leeds to East Croydon station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds station (LDS) and East Croydon (ECR) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leeds
Arrival train stations in Croydon
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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