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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Dronfield
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£10
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£10
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
1 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
1 h 7 m
Trains on 15 Sept
1
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Dronfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Dronfield will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
On Tue 15 Sept, we found 1 trains from Leeds to Dronfield, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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.
9:091h07Leeds10:16Dronfield£101One-way0 changes
- 9:091h07Leeds10:16Dronfield£101One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leeds to Dronfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Dronfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 55 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£11 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Dronfield:
A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Dronfield costing on average £11.
Other travel options to Dronfield take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 0m.
The journey is about 4m faster (1h 0m by train vs 1h 4m by car) and roughly £0.79 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£11 vs £12). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Northern Trains Limited.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Leeds to Dronfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Dronfield trains for today, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G89778 | On time 16:09 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h07 | 17:16 Dronfield station (DRO) | 0 changesdirect | |
 G01161+G89778 | On time 16:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h01 | 17:16 Dronfield station (DRO) | 1 change | |
G89502+ C04372 | On time 16:45 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h10 | 17:55 Dronfield station (DRO) | 1 change | |
| G89784 | On time 17:09 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h07 | 18:16 Dronfield station (DRO) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29909+G89784 | On time 17:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h01 | 18:16 Dronfield station (DRO) | 1 change | |
| G89790 | On time 18:04 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h12 | 19:16 Dronfield station (DRO) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 15 September | |||||
| 9:09 Leeds | 1h07 | 10:16 Dronfield | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Dronfield.
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Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Dronfield.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leeds to Dronfield.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Dronfield
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Trains from Leeds to Dronfield run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 1h 7m.
Distance 55 km |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 6:11 |
Last train 22:23 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited from Leeds to Dronfield trainsNorthern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Leeds and Dronfield from £6. 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 to Dronfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Dronfield 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 Dronfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Dronfield
Most Leeds to Dronfield trains use the Leeds to Dronfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Dronfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
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.
Getting to Burley Park from Leeds city centre
Burley Park is 2 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Burley Park train station facilities and services
Burley Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burley Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burley Park: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Burley Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burley Park: 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.
Which Dronfield station do trains from Leeds arrive at?
Getting to Dronfield from Dronfield city centre
Dronfield train station facilities and services
Dronfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dronfield.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dronfield: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Dronfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dronfield: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. However no problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via road and down ramp, 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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