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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Cottingham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£9
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£26
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
1 h 19 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
1 h 33 m
Trains on 20 Oct
7
Distance
74 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Cottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Cottingham will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
To travel from Leeds to Cottingham you need to make at least one change.
L89522 · G853325:551h36Leeds station (LDS)7:31Cottingham station (CGM)£91One-way1 change- L89531 · C329566:542h13Leeds station (LDS)9:07Cottingham station (CGM)£111One-way1 change
- L89531 · G896816:541h34Leeds station (LDS)8:28Cottingham station (CGM)£131One-way1 change
- L89536 · G896827:541h34Leeds station (LDS)9:28Cottingham station (CGM)£161One-way1 change
G15932+P286546:261h41Leeds station (LDS)8:07Cottingham station (CGM)£441One-way1 change
- W84763+P286265:271h19Leeds station (LDS)6:46Cottingham station (CGM)£441One-way1 change
- L89536 · G896827:541h34Leeds station (LDS)9:28Cottingham station (CGM)£161One-way1 change
- L89531 · G896816:541h34Leeds station (LDS)8:28Cottingham station (CGM)£131One-way1 change
- L89522 · G853325:551h36Leeds station (LDS)7:31Cottingham station (CGM)£91One-way1 change
- G15932+P286546:261h41Leeds station (LDS)8:07Cottingham station (CGM)£441One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Cottingham
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Trains from Leeds to Cottingham run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 1h 5m.
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 74 km |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 5:27 |
Last train 22:44 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 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 £8
Live departures
Leeds to Cottingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Cottingham trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L89531 · G89681 | Delayed 5:55 6:54Leeds station (LDS) | 1h34 | 8:28 Cottingham station (CGM) | 1 change | |
| C24388+C32957 | On time 7:26 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h41 | 9:07 Cottingham station (CGM) | 1 change | |
| L89536 · G89682 | On time 7:54 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h34 | 9:28 Cottingham station (CGM) | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 20 October | |||||
| W84763+P28626 | 5:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h19 | 6:46 Cottingham station (CGM) | 1 change | |
| L89522 · G85332 | 5:55 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h36 | 7:31 Cottingham station (CGM) | 1 change | |
| G15932+P28654 | 6:26 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h41 | 8:07 Cottingham station (CGM) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Cottingham
Things to do in Cottingham
Discover the best of Cottingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cottingham trip today.
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Hull and East Riding Museum
Extensive museum of East Yorkshire life, archaeology and art in a grand building in Hull's museum quarter.
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Ferens Art Gallery
Art gallery in Hull with British paintings, changing exhibitions and a calm city-centre cultural setting.
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King George V Playing Fields
Popular village green at the heart of Cottingham, used for events, markets and an easy stroll among local landmarks.
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East Park
Leafy landscaped park in nearby Hull with a lake, aviary, conservatory and wide paths for relaxed walks.
Pickering Park and Peter Pan Park
Waterside path and nature area in west Hull, good for birdwatching and quiet walking close to Cottingham.
Pork Pie
A savoury pie of minced pork in jelly with hot-water crust pastry. Strongly linked to nearby Hull and East Yorkshire as a classic local snack.
Smoked Haddock in Parsley Sauce
Smoked haddock in a creamy parsley sauce, often served with poached eggs or bread. A traditional Yorkshire fish dish popular across East Yorkshire.
Yorkshire Pudding
Yorkshire pudding served as a savoury side with roast beef and gravy. A defining Yorkshire staple with deep regional pride.
Blondes Restaurant
Smart village restaurant serving modern British food and seafood in a relaxed, polished setting popular for lunches and dinners.
Thwaite Gate House
Well-known local coffee house and eatery with brunches, light lunches and cakes in a bright, informal setting.
The Duke of Cumberland
Traditional pub with cask ales and hearty British dishes. A friendly, classic spot for pies, roasts and casual meals.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels can be cheaper than in major cities, while dining and local buses are fairly standard for the region.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafés.
East Yorkshire Buses
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £9.00
To the city centre
Cottingham Station -> Hull Paragon Interchange, Hull
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless card and mobile payments are accepted on East Yorkshire buses. Use the same card or device for each journey to benefit from fare capping where available.
- Cottingham rail services are managed by Northern, with direct trains to Hull. Hull Paragon is a practical onward hub for the city centre.
FAQs: Leeds to Cottingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Cottingham 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 Cottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Leeds to Cottingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Leeds to Cottingham covers a distance of 74 km and takes approximately 1h 5m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Leeds to Cottingham is 74 km.
The first train from Leeds to Cottingham leaves at 5:27.
The last train from Leeds to Cottingham departs at 22:44.
Trains from Leeds to Cottingham run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Leeds to Cottingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leeds to Cottingham.
There is no night train service from Leeds to Cottingham.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Cottingham is Leeds station (LDS), and it arrives at Cottingham station (CGM).
Booking trains from Leeds to Cottingham 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 Cottingham offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring views of the Yorkshire landscape, including fields and small towns, making it a pleasant experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Cottingham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Cottingham
Most Leeds to Cottingham trains use the Leeds to Cottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Cottingham 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 Cottingham
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
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.
Which Cottingham station do trains from Leeds arrive at?
Trains from Leeds to Cottingham arrive at Cottingham. Cottingham is 1 km from Cottingham city centre.
CottinghamCottingham station, Station Road, Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU16 4LL+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Cottingham from Cottingham city centre
Onward travel informationThere is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement Servicesin the station car park.
Cottingham train station facilities and services
Cottingham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Subway
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cottingham: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Cottingham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cottingham: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, Level access to platform 2 (Scarborough). There is a stepped footbridge at this station to platform 1 (Hull). Access can be achieved over a barrow crossing but it is not suitable for wheelchairs, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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