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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to St Andrews
Cheapest price
£78
Average price
£86
Fastest journey
4 h 42 m
Average duration
5 h 20 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
294 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to St Andrews is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to St Andrews will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £78.
Of the 2 trains that leave Leeds for St Andrews every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 294 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 58 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.
Travel Information
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 £27. 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 £27, and a train costs an average of £56.
Distance: 294 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£77 Average Price | £51 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* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Leeds to St Andrews train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to St Andrews trains for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:04 Leeds | 4h50 | 12:54 St Andrews | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:55 Leeds | 4h59 | 14:54 St Andrews | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to St Andrews
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Trains from Leeds to St Andrews run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 294 km distance in 4h 16m.
Distance 294 km |
Average train duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 16m |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 19:20 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, LNER from Leeds to St Andrews trainsCrossCountry, LNER trains will get you between Leeds and St Andrews from £27. 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 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and St Andrews
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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
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