Leeds to Guildford train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Guildford

Showing times and prices for 19 Dec

Cheapest price

£59

Average price

£73

Fastest journey

3 h 46 m

Average duration

3 h 51 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

292 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leeds to Guildford will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Leeds for Guildford every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 292 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 8 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.

LNER
07:153h47
Leeds
11:02Guildford
£591One-way
0 changes
LNER
08:153h47
Leeds
12:02Guildford
£641One-way
0 changes
LNER
07:463h46
Leeds
11:32Guildford
£651One-way
0 changes
LNER
08:463h46
Leeds
12:32Guildford
£831One-way
0 changes
LNER
07:164h08
Leeds
11:24Guildford
£911One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Leeds to Guildford

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Guildford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £45.

Distance: 292 km

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Coach

£78

Average Price

£30

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Cheapest

3h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 24m

Average total duration

5h 54m

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30m

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Live departures

Leeds to Guildford train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Guildford trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway07:15 Leeds
3h47
11:02 Guildford0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway07:16 Leeds
4h08
11:24 Guildford0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway07:46 Leeds
3h46
11:32 Guildford0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway08:15 Leeds
3h47
12:02 Guildford0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway08:46 Leeds
3h46
12:32 Guildford0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds to Guildford

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Trains from Leeds to Guildford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:34, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 292 km distance in 3h 46m.

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 £15
Distance
292 km
Average train duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 46m
First train
02:34
Last train
21:50
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 £15

Train companies: LNER from Leeds to Guildford trainsLNER trains will get you between Leeds and Guildford from £15. 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 46m
Cheapest Price
£41
LNER frequency
6 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 Guildford train

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

FAQs
Two to three days in Guildford is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy local dining, and experience the beautiful surrounding countryside.
The train distance from Leeds to Guildford is 292 km.
The train journey from Leeds to Guildford covers a distance of 292 km and takes approximately 3h 46m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train journey from Leeds to Guildford offers a mix of urban and countryside views, showcasing the rolling landscapes of the Yorkshire countryside and parts of the scenic Chiltern Hills, providing a pleasant visual experience.
The first train from Leeds to Guildford leaves at 2:34.
The last train from Leeds to Guildford departs at 21:50.
Trains from Leeds to Guildford run approximately 6 times per day.
Booking trains from Leeds to Guildford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Leeds to Guildford, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leeds to Guildford.
The cost of a train ticket from Leeds to Guildford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £78.
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Guildford is by coach, costing approximately £15.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Guildford is Leeds station (LDS), and it arrives at Guildford station (GLD).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeds to Guildford.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Guildford.
There is no night train service from Leeds to Guildford.
A day trip from Leeds to Guildford is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 46m each way. Trains run 6 times per day.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Guildford

Leeds
Guildford
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 Guildford.
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
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

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