Leeds to Hessle train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Hessle

Showing times and prices for 31 Jul

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

1 h 7 m

Average duration

1 h 7 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

73 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leeds to Hessle will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Leeds for Hessle every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 73 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.

  • Northern Rail
    13:551h07
    Leeds
    15:02Hessle
    £111One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Leeds to Hessle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Hessle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, and a coach costs an average of £27.

Distance: 73 km

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Coach

£19

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Cheapest

£27

Average Price

1h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 59m

Average total duration

3h 29m

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Why should you book Leeds to Hessle trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and more offer trains services from Leeds to Hessle.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leeds to Hessle.

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 Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Hessle.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leeds to Hessle.

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Hessle.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Leeds to Hessle.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds to Hessle

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Trains from Leeds to Hessle run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 1h 7m.

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
Distance
73 km
Average train duration
1h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
5:04
Last train
22:59
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Leeds to Hessle trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Leeds and Hessle from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
£11
Northern Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
£34
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£14
Northern Trains Limited frequency
9 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£35
TransPennine Express frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Leeds to Hessle train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Leeds to Hessle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Leeds to Hessle covers a distance of 73 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Leeds to Hessle is 73 km.
The first train from Leeds to Hessle leaves at 5:04.
The last train from Leeds to Hessle departs at 22:59.
Trains from Leeds to Hessle run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeds to Hessle.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds and Hessle. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
To get from Leeds to Hessle, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Leeds to Hessle.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Hessle is Leeds station (LDS), and it arrives at Hessle station (HES).
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Hessle is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Leeds to Hessle 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 Hessle offers some scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of West and East Yorkshire, including glimpses of the Yorkshire Wolds and the Humber Estuary near Hessle.
Yes, a day trip from Leeds to Hessle is feasible with a travel time of 1h 7m and a distance of 73 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
A visit to Hessle can typically be enjoyed in a day, allowing time to explore its charming streets, visit the Humber Bridge, and enjoy local dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Hessle.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Hessle

Most Leeds to Hessle trains use the Leeds to Hessle station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Hessle 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 Hessle
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Kirkstall ForgeKirkstall Forge station, Abbey Road, Kirkstall Forge, West Yorkshire, LS5 3NF+44 8002006060ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Kirkstall Forge from Leeds city centre

Kirkstall Forge is 6 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLeeds - Skipton, Leeds - Morecambe, Leeds - Bradford Forster Square · 6m · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus34, 33 · 16m · every ~12 min
34, 33 · 20m · every ~12 min
60, 60A · 24m · £0.90 · every ~9 min

Kirkstall Forge train station facilities and services

Kirkstall Forge has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Kirkstall Forge.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kirkstall Forge: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Kirkstall Forge: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kirkstall Forge: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Lift access to both platforms between 05:30 and 00:30, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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