Leeds to Shotts train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Shotts

Showing times and prices for 02 Mar

Cheapest price

£158

Average price

£174

Fastest journey

3 h 54 m

Average duration

4 h

Trains per day

5

Distance

267 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leeds to Shotts will cost around £174 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £158.

Fast trains

To travel from Leeds to Shotts you need to make at least one change.

Northern Trains Limited
07:324h00
Leeds
11:32Shotts
£1581One-way
2 changes
Northern Trains Limited
11:304h00
Leeds
15:30Shotts
£1581One-way
2 changes
Northern Trains Limited
13:304h02
Leeds
17:32Shotts
£1581One-way
2 changes
Northern Trains Limited
15:304h02
Leeds
19:32Shotts
£1581One-way
2 changes
Cross Country
06:104h06
Leeds
10:16Shotts
£2401One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Leeds to Shotts

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Shotts among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £57, and a train costs an average of £63.

Distance: 267 km

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Coach

£63

Average Price

£57

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 35m

Average total duration

7h 5m

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Live departures

Leeds to Shotts train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Shotts trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country06:10 Leeds
4h06
10:16 Shotts1 change
Northern Trains Limited07:32 Leeds
4h00
11:32 Shotts2 changes
Cross Country08:10 Leeds
4h06
12:16 Shotts1 change
Cross Country09:10 Leeds
4h08
13:18 Shotts1 change
Cross Country10:10 Leeds
4h05
14:15 Shotts1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Leeds to Shotts by train or coach

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Why should you book Leeds to Shotts trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and more offer trains services from Leeds to Shotts.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leeds to Shotts.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Shotts.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leeds to Shotts.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leeds to Shotts.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds to Shotts

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Trains from Leeds to Shotts run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £57 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 15:51. The fastest train covers the 267 km distance in 4h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £57
Distance
267 km
Average train duration
3h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£63
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 7m
First train
06:14
Last train
15:51
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 £57

Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Leeds to Shotts trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Leeds and Shotts from £57. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
£63
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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
£150
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£244
Cross Country frequency
13 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
£158
Northern Trains Limited frequency
2 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
£167
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Leeds to Shotts train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Leeds to Shotts can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Leeds to Shotts covers a distance of 267 km and takes approximately 4h 7m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Leeds to Shotts is 267 km.
The first train from Leeds to Shotts leaves at 6:14.
The last train from Leeds to Shotts departs at 15:51.
Trains from Leeds to Shotts run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeds to Shotts.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leeds to Shotts.
To get from Leeds to Shotts, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Leeds to Shotts.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Shotts is Leeds station (LDS), and it arrives at Shotts station (SHS).
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Shotts is by coach, costing approximately £57.
Booking trains from Leeds to Shotts 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 Shotts offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales and the rolling hills of the Scottish Lowlands, providing a visually appealing experience for passengers.
A day trip from Leeds to Shotts is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 7m. Trains run 7 times per day.
Shotts is a small town with limited attractions, so a day or two is usually sufficient to explore its offerings and surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Shotts.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Shotts

Leeds
Shotts
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 Shotts.
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

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