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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Cheapest price
£57
Average price
£75
Fastest journey
3 h 16 m
Average duration
4 h 37 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
308 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.
Of the 5 trains that leave Leeds station (LDS) for Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 308 km distance in an average of 4 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 54 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leeds station (LDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds station (LDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £44.
Distance: 308 km
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£107 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Leeds station (LDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h16 | 11:26 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:21 Leeds station (LDS) | 5h24 | 13:45 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:05 Leeds station (LDS) | 5h54 | 14:59 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h55 | 14:05 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:40 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h37 | 13:17 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Leeds station (LDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) by train or coach
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Why book with Omio vs LNER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for LNER, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) to find the best option for your trip from Leeds station (LDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
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Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 17:40. The fastest train covers the 308 km distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 308 km |
Average train duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 05:00 |
Last train 17:40 |
Train companies: LNER, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Leeds station (LDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsLNER, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Leeds station (LDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Leeds station (LDS) and Gatwick Airport (GTW)
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Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
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