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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Dover
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
£66
Average price
£91
Fastest journey
3 h 56 m
Average duration
4 h 1 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
353 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Dover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Dover will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £66.
Fast trains
To travel from Leeds to Dover you need to make at least one change.
C02161+
P859178:104h03Leeds station (LDS)12:13Dover Priory (DVP)£661One-way1 change- C02155+P859026:054h08Leeds station (LDS)10:13Dover Priory (DVP)£681One-way1 change
- C02170+P859107:153h58Leeds station (LDS)11:13Dover Priory (DVP)£681One-way1 change
- G07952+P89009 · P856437:003h56Leeds station (LDS)10:56Dover Priory (DVP)£701One-way2 changes
- G07959+P85653 · P890157:404h15Leeds station (LDS)11:55Dover Priory (DVP)£1021One-way2 changes
- G07952+P89009 · P856437:003h56Leeds station (LDS)10:56Dover Priory (DVP)£701One-way2 changes
- C02170+P859107:153h58Leeds station (LDS)11:13Dover Priory (DVP)£681One-way1 change
- C02165+P859239:104h03Leeds station (LDS)13:13Dover Priory (DVP)£1041One-way1 change
- C02172+P8593010:104h03Leeds station (LDS)14:13Dover Priory (DVP)£1041One-way1 change
- C02161+P859178:104h03Leeds station (LDS)12:13Dover Priory (DVP)£661One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Leeds to Dover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Dover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £57.
Distance: 353 km
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£80 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 26m Average total duration 7h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leeds to Dover train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Dover trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02155+P85902 | 6:05 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h08 | 10:13 Dover Priory (DVP) | 1 change | |
| G07952+P85643 · P89009 | 7:00 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h56 | 10:56 Dover Priory (DVP) | 2 changes | |
| C02170+P85910 | 7:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h58 | 11:13 Dover Priory (DVP) | 1 change | |
| G07959+P89015 · P85653 | 7:40 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h15 | 11:55 Dover Priory (DVP) | 2 changes | |
| C02161+P85917 | 8:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h03 | 12:13 Dover Priory (DVP) | 1 change | |
| G07964+P85663 · P89021 | 8:40 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h15 | 12:55 Dover Priory (DVP) | 2 changes | |
| C02165+P85923 | 9:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h03 | 13:13 Dover Priory (DVP) | 1 change | |
| G07971+P85671 · P89027 | 9:40 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h15 | 13:55 Dover Priory (DVP) | 2 changes | |
| C02172+P85930 | 10:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h03 | 14:13 Dover Priory (DVP) | 1 change | |
| G07977+P85677 · P89033 | 10:40 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h15 | 14:55 Dover Priory (DVP) | 2 changes | |
| C02147+P85936 | 11:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h03 | 15:13 Dover Priory (DVP) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Dover
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Trains from Leeds to Dover run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:34, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 353 km distance in 4h 3m.
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 £23
Distance 353 km |
Average train duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 3m |
First train 2:34 |
Last train 21:48 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 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 £23
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Leeds to Dover trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Leeds and Dover from £23. 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 Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
£57
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 Dover train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Dover 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 Dover, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Leeds to Dover can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £80.
The train journey from Leeds to Dover covers a distance of 353 km and takes approximately 4h 3m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Leeds to Dover is 353 km.
The first train from Leeds to Dover leaves at 2:34.
The last train from Leeds to Dover departs at 21:48.
Trains from Leeds to Dover run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeds to Dover.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leeds to Dover.
To get from Leeds to Dover, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Leeds to Dover.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Dover is Leeds station (LDS), and it arrives at Dover Priory (DVP).
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Dover is by coach, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Leeds to Dover 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 Dover offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the North of England and the rolling countryside of Kent. However, certain stretches may be more urban or industrial, diminishing the overall scenic experience.
A day trip from Leeds to Dover is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 3m. Trains run 6 times per day for this 353 km route.
In Dover, visitors can explore the historic Dover Castle with its medieval tunnels and panoramic views of the English Channel. The iconic White Cliffs of Dover offer scenic walking trails and stunning coastal vistas. For history enthusiasts, the Dover Museum showcases the town's history, including exhibits on the Bronze Age boat, while the Roman Painted House displays ancient Roman wall paintings. Samphire Hoe provides a unique nature reserve for walking and wildlife spotting. Additionally, you can explore the Dover Western Heights, take a boat tour to view the White Cliffs from the sea, visit the Dover Transport Museum, enjoy the picturesque Kearsney Abbey Gardens, and discover the South Foreland Lighthouse with guided tours and coastal views.
For a comprehensive visit, spending 2 to 3 days in Dover should suffice. This allows time to explore key attractions such as Dover Castle, the White Cliffs, and the Dover Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Dover.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Dover
Leeds
Dover
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your trip from Leeds to Dover.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
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
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available
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
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
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
- 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
The major train station for arrivals in Dover is Dover Priory. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dover Priory for your journey to Dover from Leeds.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 21:30 Saturday 05:30 - 21:30 Sunday 06:15 - 21:30 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs via booking hall
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: At the front of the station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are waiting facilities on all platforms. Only available when staff present. Heated waiting room only on platform 1
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Dover Priory
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt
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