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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Pickering
Showing times and prices for 15 Dec
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
51 m
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
72 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Pickering is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Pickering will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Leeds for Pickering 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 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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.
07:291h15
Leeds08:44Pickering
£71One-way
0 changes
05:051h15
Leeds06:20Pickering
£71One-way
0 changes
12:410h53
Leeds13:34Pickering
£221One-way
0 changes
17:410h54
Leeds18:35Pickering
£221One-way
0 changes
07:430h51
Leeds08:34Pickering
£231One-way
0 changes
07:430h51
Leeds08:34Pickering
£231One-way
0 changes
12:410h53
Leeds13:34Pickering
£221One-way
0 changes
17:410h54
Leeds18:35Pickering
£221One-way
0 changes
05:051h15
Leeds06:20Pickering
£71One-way
0 changes
07:291h15
Leeds08:44Pickering
£71One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Leeds to Pickering train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Pickering trains for tomorrow, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 22:51
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:05 Leeds | 1h15 | 06:20 Pickering | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:29 Leeds | 1h15 | 08:44 Pickering | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:43 Leeds | 0h51 | 08:34 Pickering | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:41 Leeds | 0h53 | 13:34 Pickering | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:41 Leeds | 0h54 | 18:35 Pickering | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Pickering
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leeds to Pickering run on average 10 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 50m.
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 72 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 00:11 |
Last train 23:38 |
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: TransPennine Express, CrossCountry from Leeds to Pickering trainsTransPennine Express, CrossCountry trains will get you between Leeds and Pickering from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
24m
Cheapest Price
£7
TransPennine Express frequency
7 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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
£6
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Leeds to Pickering train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Pickering 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 Pickering, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a well-rounded visit, spending two to three days in Pickering is ideal. This allows time to explore the historic Pickering Castle, take a ride on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Leeds to Pickering is feasible. The journey takes 50m and covers a distance of 72 km. Trains run 10 times per day.
Booking trains from Leeds to Pickering in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Leeds to Pickering can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Leeds to Pickering offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the beautiful landscapes of the North York Moors, with rolling hills and picturesque countryside.
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Pickering is by train, costing approximately £11.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds and Pickering. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express, CrossCountry.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Pickering is Leeds station (LDS), and it arrives at York station (YRK).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeds to Pickering.
To get from Leeds to Pickering, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Pickering.
The train distance from Leeds to Pickering is 72 km.
The train journey from Leeds to Pickering covers a distance of 72 km and takes approximately 50m. Trains run 10 per day.
The first train from Leeds to Pickering leaves at 0:11.
The last train from Leeds to Pickering departs at 23:38.
Trains from Leeds to Pickering run approximately 10 times per day.
There is no night train service from Leeds to Pickering.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Pickering
Leeds
Pickering
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Bramley (West Yorks). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bramley (West Yorks) for your trip from Leeds to Pickering.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. wheelchair customers using platform 2 (Bradford, Manchester bound) should be aware that the access to the platform is via a busy road that has no dropped kerbs and a narrow ramped path and entrance onto the platform. Platform 1 (Leeds, Selby) has good level access.
- 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
Public transport options for Bramley (West Yorks)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses stop on Stanningley Road, east of Station Mount Road. Stop 450 10893 to New Pudsey, and 450 12320 to Leeds.
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
LoungeLost 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
The major train station for arrivals in Pickering is Pickering. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pickering for your journey to Pickering from Leeds.
Pickering
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingMore options for your journey from Leeds to Pickering
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