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Compare coach and train for Leeds to St Andrews
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leeds to St Andrews among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £64.
Distance: 294 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£76 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Leeds to St Andrews by coach or train
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Why should you book Leeds to St Andrews trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as LNER offer trains services from Leeds to St Andrews.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leeds to St Andrews.
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 LNER to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to St Andrews.
- 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 bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leeds to St Andrews.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Leeds to St Andrews.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to St Andrews
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leeds to St Andrews run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 294 km distance in 4h 14m.
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 £19
Distance 294 km |
Average train duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £64 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 14m |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 19:20 |
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 £19
Train companies: CrossCountry, LNER from Leeds to St Andrews trainsCrossCountry, LNER trains will get you between Leeds and St Andrews from £19. 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 14m
Cheapest Price
£64
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
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
5h 22m
Cheapest Price
£71
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 St Andrews train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to St Andrews 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 St Andrews, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Leeds to St Andrews can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £64, while the average price tends to be around £76.
The train journey from Leeds to St Andrews covers a distance of 294 km and takes approximately 4h 14m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Leeds to St Andrews is 294 km.
The first train from Leeds to St Andrews leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Leeds to St Andrews departs at 19:20.
Trains from Leeds to St Andrews run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeds to St Andrews.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leeds to St Andrews.
To get from Leeds to St Andrews, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Leeds to St Andrews.
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to St Andrews is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Leeds to St Andrews 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 St Andrews offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Northumberland and the coastal areas near Edinburgh, providing a charming glimpse of the British countryside and coastline.
A day trip from Leeds to St Andrews is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 14m. There are 5 train trips available per day.
In St Andrews, you can explore the British Golf Museum to learn about golf's history, take a guided walking tour to discover the town's rich history, visit the tranquil St Andrews Botanic Garden, and enjoy a stroll along the Fife Coastal Path for stunning views. The best sights include the medieval ruins of St Andrews Cathedral, the historic St Andrews Castle, the world-famous Old Course golf course, the beautiful University of St Andrews, and the scenic West Sands Beach. Additionally, you can savour the local food scene at renowned restaurants and cafes.
To fully explore the historic sites, golf courses, and coastal charm of St Andrews, a stay of 2-3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to St Andrews.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and St Andrews
Leeds
St Andrews
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 St Andrews.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost 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 St Andrews is St Andrews, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St Andrews, Bus Station for your journey to St Andrews from Leeds.
St Andrews, Bus Station
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