Leeds to Ashford train with LNER

Thu 27 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Ashford

Showing times and prices for 27 Nov

Cheapest price

£168

Average price

£168

Fastest journey

2 h 45 m

Average duration

2 h 55 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

337 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leeds to Ashford will cost around £168 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £168.

Fast trains

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

LNER
05:053h13
Leeds
08:18Ashford
£1681One-way
1 change
LNER
05:303h12
Leeds
08:42Ashford
£1681One-way
1 change
LNER
06:053h13
Leeds
09:18Ashford
£1681One-way
1 change
LNER
07:002h45
Leeds
09:45Ashford
£1681One-way
1 change
LNER
07:153h00
Leeds
10:15Ashford
£1681One-way
1 change

Live departures

Leeds to Ashford train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Ashford trains for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:14
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway11:15 Leeds
3h03
14:18 Ashford1 change
london_north_eastern_railway11:45 Leeds
3h00
14:45 Ashford1 change
london_north_eastern_railway12:15 Leeds
3h03
15:18 Ashford1 change
Thursday 27 November
london_north_eastern_railway05:05 Leeds
3h13
08:18 Ashford1 change
london_north_eastern_railway05:30 Leeds
3h12
08:42 Ashford1 change
london_north_eastern_railway06:05 Leeds
3h13
09:18 Ashford1 change
london_north_eastern_railway07:00 Leeds
2h45
09:45 Ashford1 change
london_north_eastern_railway07:15 Leeds
3h00
10:15 Ashford1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds to Ashford

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Trains from Leeds to Ashford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:11, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 337 km distance in 3h 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
Distance
337 km
Average train duration
2h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 33m
First train
02:11
Last train
22:16
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

Train companies: LNER from Leeds to Ashford trainsLNER trains will get you between Leeds and Ashford from £37. 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 30m
Cheapest Price
£37
LNER frequency
7 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 to Ashford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Ashford 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 Ashford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Leeds to Ashford is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 33m. Trains are available 7 times per day and the distance is 337 km.
A stay of 2-3 days in Ashford is generally sufficient to explore its attractions, including the Ashford Designer Outlet, Godinton House and Gardens, and nearby countryside.
The train distance from Leeds to Ashford is 337 km.
The train journey from Leeds to Ashford offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through areas like the Yorkshire Dales and the North Downs, which provide some scenic landscapes along the way.
The train journey from Leeds to Ashford covers a distance of 337 km and takes approximately 3h 33m. Trains run 7 per day.
Booking trains from Leeds to Ashford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Leeds to Ashford leaves at 2:11.
The cost of a train ticket from Leeds to Ashford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £64.
The last train from Leeds to Ashford departs at 22:16.
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Ashford is by train, costing approximately £37.
Trains from Leeds to Ashford run approximately 7 times per day.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Ashford is Leeds station (LDS), and it arrives at Ashford International (AFK).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leeds to Ashford.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeds to Ashford.
There is no night train service from Leeds to Ashford.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Ashford.
To travel from Leeds to Ashford, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Ashford

Leeds
Ashford
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Burley Park. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burley Park for your trip from Leeds to Ashford.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes.
  • 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
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Burley Park
  • Onward travel information: Bus stops located 5 mins away from station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up / drop off on Ashville Road adjacent to the station entrance towards Harrogate, opposite the station entrance towards Leeds.
  • Metro: 0113 245 7676
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Headingley
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Bus Stops on Kirkstall Lane close to the junction with the station approach road. (Station side for Leeds, opposite side for Harrogate)
  • Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Caffè Nero
  • KFC
  • Leon
  • McDonald's
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Starbucks
  • Pret a Manger
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • Delice de France
Taxis
Taxis
  • 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.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
WC
  • 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
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
  • The Queens Hotel
  • Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Public transport options for Leeds
  • Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express

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