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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Stevenage
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£12
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£16
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
1 h 46 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
1 h 46 m
Trains on 14 Oct
6
Distance
229 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Stevenage is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Stevenage will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
On Wed 14 Oct, we found 6 trains from Leeds to Stevenage, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 229 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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.
C0211621:102h14Leeds station (LDS)23:24Stevenage station (SVG)£121One-way0 changes- C0210019:101h46Leeds station (LDS)20:56Stevenage station (SVG)£161One-way0 changes
- C0209220:101h46Leeds station (LDS)21:56Stevenage station (SVG)£161One-way0 changes
- C0207918:101h46Leeds station (LDS)19:56Stevenage station (SVG)£161One-way0 changes
- C0210816:101h46Leeds station (LDS)17:56Stevenage station (SVG)£181One-way0 changes
- C0210019:101h46Leeds station (LDS)20:56Stevenage station (SVG)£161One-way0 changes
- C0210816:101h46Leeds station (LDS)17:56Stevenage station (SVG)£181One-way0 changes
- C0205417:101h46Leeds station (LDS)18:56Stevenage station (SVG)£181One-way0 changes
- C0209220:101h46Leeds station (LDS)21:56Stevenage station (SVG)£161One-way0 changes
- C0207918:101h46Leeds station (LDS)19:56Stevenage station (SVG)£161One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Stevenage
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leeds to Stevenage run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 229 km distance in 1h 45m.
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 £15
Distance 229 km |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
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 £15
Live departures
Leeds to Stevenage train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Stevenage trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02140 | On time 12:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h47 | 13:57 Stevenage station (SVG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02142 | On time 13:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h49 | 14:59 Stevenage station (SVG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02120 | On time 14:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h46 | 15:56 Stevenage station (SVG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02026 | On time 15:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h46 | 16:56 Stevenage station (SVG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02108 | On time 16:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h46 | 17:56 Stevenage station (SVG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02054 | On time 17:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h46 | 18:56 Stevenage station (SVG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02079 | On time 18:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h46 | 19:56 Stevenage station (SVG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02100 | On time 19:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h46 | 20:56 Stevenage station (SVG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02092 | On time 20:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h46 | 21:56 Stevenage station (SVG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02116 | On time 21:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 2h16 | 23:26 Stevenage station (SVG) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Leeds to Stevenage trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Leeds and Stevenage from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£23
London North Eastern Railway frequency
6 a day
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
Complete guide to Stevenage
Things to do in Stevenage
Discover the best of Stevenage — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stevenage trip today.
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Knebworth House
Historic house interiors and art collections at nearby Knebworth House make this a strong cultural day trip from Stevenage.
Boxfield Gallery
Small free gallery in the town centre showing changing contemporary exhibitions, local artists and community-focused visual art.
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Old Town High Street
Historic coaching street lined with independent shops, pubs and period buildings, ideal for a walk through Stevenage's older centre.
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Fairlands Valley Park
Large park with lakes, waterside paths and open green space, popular for walking, cycling and family outings.
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Forster Country
Extensive woodland and meadows with marked trails, a local favourite for wildlife, dog walks and peaceful countryside views.
Hertfordshire Sausage
A Hertfordshire sausage made with herbs and seasoning, traditionally linked to nearby villages and long found on local pub menus.
- Vegetarian
Apple Crumble
A classic English dessert of stewed apples topped with a crumbly baked mixture. Common in Hertfordshire homes and pubs, especially in autumn.
Hertfordshire Real Ale
Traditional English ale from Hertfordshire breweries, often served cask-conditioned in local pubs and valued for its regional brewing heritage.
Misya Meze Grill
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, mezze and fresh flatbreads in a lively, casual atmosphere.
Rump and Wade
Modern Indian restaurant known for flavourful curries, tandoori dishes and a polished but relaxed setting in Stevenage Old Town.
CH Steakhouse
Smart steakhouse-style venue specialising in grilled meats, burgers and cocktails, suited to a relaxed evening meal.
Pound sterling (£)
Stevenage is moderate for UK travel, with chain hotels, mid-priced dining and rail fares to London raising overall visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
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To the city centre
Stevenage Station -> Event Island, Stevenage
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the Intalink app to buy and store bus tickets before travel; official sources confirm m-tickets and one-day tickets are available in the app.
- Stevenage Station has bus and taxi links, and the town centre is walkable from the station in about 10 min.
Best day trips from Stevenage by train
The most popular day trips by train from Stevenage are London, Cambridge, Peterborough, York and Oxford. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Stevenage on Omio.
Day trip from Stevenage to London by train
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Stevenage to London by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 22m.
Day trip from Stevenage to Cambridge by train
Why visit Cambridge for the day?
Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.
How to get from Stevenage to Cambridge by train?
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 36m.
Day trip from Stevenage to Peterborough by train
Why visit Peterborough for the day?
Peterborough is known for its magnificent Norman cathedral, Roman heritage and broad modern city centre. It balances historic character with a practical, multicultural feel, while Ferry Meadows and the nearby Fens bring welcome open space.
How to get from Stevenage to Peterborough by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 75 km distance in 29m.
Day trip from Stevenage to York by train
Why visit York for the day?
York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.
How to get from Stevenage to York by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:35, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 236 km distance in 1h 31m.
Day trip from Stevenage to Oxford by train
Why visit Oxford for the day?
Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.
How to get from Stevenage to Oxford by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 1h 22m.
FAQs: Leeds to Stevenage train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Stevenage 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 Stevenage, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Leeds to Stevenage can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The train journey from Leeds to Stevenage covers a distance of 229 km and takes approximately 1h 45m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Leeds to Stevenage is 229 km.
The first train from Leeds to Stevenage leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Leeds to Stevenage departs at 23:57.
Trains from Leeds to Stevenage run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeds to Stevenage.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds and Stevenage. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway.
There is no night train service from Leeds to Stevenage.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Stevenage is Leeds station (LDS), and it arrives at Stevenage station (SVG).
Booking trains from Leeds to Stevenage 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 Stevenage offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the rolling countryside, small towns, and industrial landscapes, making it moderately scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Stevenage.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Stevenage
Most Leeds to Stevenage trains use the Leeds to Stevenage station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Stevenage train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leeds
Arrival train stations in Stevenage
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Which Stevenage station do trains from Leeds arrive at?
Trains from Leeds to Stevenage most often arrive at Stevenage. Some services arrive at Luton DART Parkway, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Stevenage arrival station.
StevenageStevenage station, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1XT+44 345 026 4700
Stevenage train station facilities and services
Stevenage has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stevenage.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stevenage. ATMs are available at Stevenage.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stevenage.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stevenage: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stevenage: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stevenage: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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