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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to East Midlands Airport
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£31
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£57
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
1 h 25 m
Trains on 23 Sept
18
Distance
109 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to East Midlands Airport 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 East Midlands Airport will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
To travel from Leeds station (LDS) to East Midlands Airport you need to make at least one change.
G01133+
C216676:112h33Leeds station (LDS)8:44East Midlands Parkway (EMD)£311One-way1 change- G01135+C216677:101h30Leeds station (LDS)8:40Long Eaton station (LGE)£361One-way1 change
- G01135+C216677:101h34Leeds station (LDS)8:44East Midlands Parkway (EMD)£391One-way1 change
- G01148+W7080212:151h25Leeds station (LDS)13:40Long Eaton station (LGE)£521One-way1 change
- W29862+W707849:151h25Leeds station (LDS)10:40Long Eaton station (LGE)£521One-way1 change
- G01148+W7080212:151h25Leeds station (LDS)13:40Long Eaton station (LGE)£521One-way1 change
- W29862+W707849:151h25Leeds station (LDS)10:40Long Eaton station (LGE)£521One-way1 change
- W29868+C2165410:151h25Leeds station (LDS)11:40Long Eaton station (LGE)£521One-way1 change
- W29873+W7079611:151h25Leeds station (LDS)12:40Long Eaton station (LGE)£521One-way1 change
- W29884+C2165513:151h25Leeds station (LDS)14:40Long Eaton station (LGE)£521One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train for Leeds station (LDS) to East Midlands Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds station (LDS) to East Midlands Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £37, while a train costs an average of £37.
Distance: 109 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£37 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £37 compared to roughly £22 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-15.28. The journey takes 1h 52m versus 1h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Leeds station (LDS) to East Midlands Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to East Midlands Airport trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G89531+W70752 | On time 20:45 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h43 | 22:28 Long Eaton station (LGE) | 1 change | |
| G89531+W70752 | On time 20:45 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h47 | 22:32 East Midlands Parkway (EMD) | 1 change | |
| G89806+C21183 | On time 21:04 Leeds station (LDS) | 2h29 | 23:33 East Midlands Parkway (EMD) | 1 change | |
| G00842 · G66815 | On time 21:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h54 | 23:09 Long Eaton station (LGE) | 1 change | |
| G00842 · G66815+C21183 | On time 21:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 2h18 | 23:33 East Midlands Parkway (EMD) | 2 changes | |
| G01133+C21670 | 6:11 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h29 | 7:40 Long Eaton station (LGE) | 1 change | |
| C21670 · C21196+G01133 | 6:11 Leeds station (LDS) | 2h01 | 8:12 East Midlands Parkway (EMD) | 2 changes | |
| G01133+C21667 | 6:11 Leeds station (LDS) | 2h33 | 8:44 East Midlands Parkway (EMD) | 1 change | |
| C21667+G01135 | 7:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h34 | 8:44 East Midlands Parkway (EMD) | 1 change | |
| C21667+G01135 | 7:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h30 | 8:40 Long Eaton station (LGE) | 1 change | |
 C02170+W29925+C21262 | 7:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 2h15 | 9:30 Long Eaton station (LGE) | 2 changes | |
| G89732+W70691 | 8:04 Leeds station (LDS) | 2h20 | 10:24 East Midlands Parkway (EMD) | 1 change | |
| G01140 · G00844+W70691 | 8:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 2h09 | 10:24 East Midlands Parkway (EMD) | 2 changes | |
| G01140 · G00844 | 8:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h29 | 9:44 Long Eaton station (LGE) | 1 change | |
| W29862+W70784 | 9:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h25 | 10:40 Long Eaton station (LGE) | 1 change | |
| W29862+W70784 | 9:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h29 | 10:44 East Midlands Parkway (EMD) | 1 change | |
| G07971+C21591 · W70710 | 9:40 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h44 | 13:24 East Midlands Parkway (EMD) | 2 changes | |
| G07971+W70874+G00964 | 9:40 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h55 | 13:35 East Midlands Parkway (EMD) | 2 changes | |
| C02172 · L01628+W70874+G00964 | 10:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h25 | 13:35 East Midlands Parkway (EMD) | 3 changes | |
| W29868+C21654 | 10:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h25 | 11:40 Long Eaton station (LGE) | 1 change | |
| W29873+W70796 | 11:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h25 | 12:40 Long Eaton station (LGE) | 1 change | |
| G01148+W70802 | 12:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h25 | 13:40 Long Eaton station (LGE) | 1 change | |
| W29884+C21655 | 13:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h25 | 14:40 Long Eaton station (LGE) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to East Midlands Airport
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Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to East Midlands Airport run on average 49 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 07:15. The fastest train covers the 109 km distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 109 km |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 49 |
Fastest train 1h 20m |
First train 7:15 |
Last train 7:15 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway from Leeds station (LDS) to East Midlands Airport trainsNorthern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and East Midlands Airport from £19. 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 East Midlands Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to East Midlands Airport 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 East Midlands Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds station (LDS) and East Midlands Airport
Most Leeds station (LDS) to East Midlands Airport trains use the Leeds to Nottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds station (LDS) and East Midlands Airport 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.
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