The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Saltaire
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£2
Fastest journey
14 m
Average duration
14 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Saltaire is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Saltaire will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
Of the 7 trains that leave Leeds for Saltaire every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 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.
8:560h14Leeds9:10Saltaire£21One-way0 changes
23:200h18Leeds23:38Saltaire£21One-way0 changes
18:560h15Leeds19:11Saltaire£21One-way0 changes
19:250h18Leeds19:43Saltaire£21One-way0 changes
16:560h14Leeds17:10Saltaire£31One-way0 changes
17:560h14Leeds18:10Saltaire£41One-way0 changes
8:560h14Leeds9:10Saltaire£21One-way0 changes
13:270h14Leeds13:41Saltaire£31One-way0 changes
16:560h14Leeds17:10Saltaire£31One-way0 changes
18:560h15Leeds19:11Saltaire£21One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leeds to Saltaire
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Saltaire among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £1, and a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 17 km
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£3 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price |
45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Leeds to Saltaire train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Saltaire trains for today, Wednesday 24 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C32498 | On time 12:26 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h14 | 12:40 Saltaire station (SAE) | 0 changesdirect | |
C32504 | On time 12:56 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h14 | 13:10 Saltaire station (SAE) | 0 changesdirect | |
C32509 | On time 13:26 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h14 | 13:40 Saltaire station (SAE) | 0 changesdirect | |
C02121+ C32997 | Delayed 13:10 13:59Leeds station (LDS) | 0h22 | 14:21 Saltaire station (SAE) | 1 change | |
C32515 | On time 14:56 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h14 | 15:10 Saltaire station (SAE) | 0 changesdirect | |
C32517 | On time 15:26 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h14 | 15:40 Saltaire station (SAE) | 0 changesdirect | |
C32519 | On time 15:56 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h14 | 16:10 Saltaire station (SAE) | 0 changesdirect | |
C02129+ C33004 | On time 15:59 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h22 | 16:21 Saltaire station (SAE) | 1 change | |
C32530 | On time 17:18 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h15 | 17:33 Saltaire station (SAE) | 0 changesdirect | |
C32458 · C33011 | On time 17:26 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h25 | 17:51 Saltaire station (SAE) | 1 change | |
C32533 | On time 17:42 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h20 | 18:02 Saltaire station (SAE) | 0 changesdirect | |
C32537 | On time 17:56 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h14 | 18:10 Saltaire station (SAE) | 0 changesdirect | |
C02088+ C33013 | On time 17:59 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h22 | 18:21 Saltaire station (SAE) | 1 change | |
C32540 | On time 18:26 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h14 | 18:40 Saltaire station (SAE) | 0 changesdirect | |
C32544 | On time 18:56 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h16 | 19:12 Saltaire station (SAE) | 0 changesdirect | |
C32547 | On time 19:26 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h19 | 19:45 Saltaire station (SAE) | 0 changesdirect | |
C32549 | On time 19:55 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h19 | 20:14 Saltaire station (SAE) | 0 changesdirect | |
C32551 | On time 20:25 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h19 | 20:44 Saltaire station (SAE) | 0 changesdirect | |
C32553 | On time 20:57 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h19 | 21:16 Saltaire station (SAE) | 0 changesdirect | |
C32555 | On time 21:26 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h19 | 21:45 Saltaire station (SAE) | 0 changesdirect | |
C32558 | On time 21:56 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h17 | 22:13 Saltaire station (SAE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 25 June | |||||
![]() | 8:56 Leeds | 0h14 | 9:10 Saltaire | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Saltaire
Trains from Leeds to Saltaire run on average 7 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 14m.
Distance 17 km |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £1 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 23:42 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited from Leeds to Saltaire trainsNorthern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Leeds and Saltaire from £1. 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 Saltaire train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Saltaire 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 Saltaire, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Saltaire
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
- 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
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available
- 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
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
- Car Park: Station Car 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Car Park: On-street Parking
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Ramped access to both platform 1 and 2 via road bridge, though road is cobbled. High camber between platform and train
- 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: Accepts cards only (due to vandalism)
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stop (25851) on Caroline Street a short walk from the station.
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
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