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Preston Park Museum & Grounds
Local history museum in Preston Park with recreated Victorian street scenes, transport displays, and family-friendly exhibits near Yarm.
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
1 h 2 m
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
80 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Yarm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Yarm will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Of the 6 trains that leave Leeds for Yarm every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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.
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G16000Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Yarm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 80 km
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£21 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Yarm trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:15 Leeds | 1h01 | 7:16 Yarm | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:15 Leeds | 1h05 | 8:20 Yarm | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:13 Leeds | 1h07 | 9:20 Yarm | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:13 Leeds | 1h03 | 10:16 Yarm | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:13 Leeds | 1h03 | 11:16 Yarm | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:13 Leeds | 1h03 | 12:16 Yarm | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:13 Leeds | 1h03 | 13:16 Yarm | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:13 Leeds | 1h03 | 14:16 Yarm | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:13 Leeds | 1h03 | 15:16 Yarm | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:13 Leeds | 1h03 | 16:16 Yarm | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:13 Leeds | 1h03 | 17:16 Yarm | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:13 Leeds | 1h03 | 18:16 Yarm | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:13 Leeds | 1h03 | 19:16 Yarm | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:13 Leeds | 1h07 | 20:20 Yarm | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:13 Leeds | 1h03 | 21:16 Yarm | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:14 Leeds | 1h04 | 22:18 Yarm | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Leeds to Yarm run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 1h 1m.
Distance 80 km |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 0:16 |
Last train 23:49 |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Yarm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Yarm trip today.
Local history museum in Preston Park with recreated Victorian street scenes, transport displays, and family-friendly exhibits near Yarm.
Art gallery in Middlesbrough showing modern and contemporary exhibitions. Its changing programme makes it a worthwhile cultural trip from Yarm.
Independent gallery and artists’ studios in a converted chapel at nearby Norton. It shows contemporary art in an accessible local setting.
Broad Georgian high street with independent shops, historic buildings, and a market-town feel. It is the natural starting point for visiting Yarm.
Riverside walk beside the Tees with open views, benches, and easy access from the town centre. Ideal for a gentle stroll and photographs.
Large public park nearby with woodland, formal gardens, and riverside paths. It suits longer walks and family visits from Yarm.
Parmo is Teesside’s signature takeaway: breaded chicken or pork topped with béchamel and cheese, then grilled. It is a prized local comfort dish.
Panackelty is a North-East potato and onion casserole, traditionally baked with corned beef or other meat. It is a hearty home-style dish linked to the region.
Pease pudding is a split pea savoury paste, often served with ham or in sandwiches. It is a long-standing North-East staple with simple local roots.
Stylish Indian restaurant in Yarm known for modern curries, tandoori dishes and polished service in an elegant riverside setting.
Popular Italian venue for pasta, pizza and classic mains, with a relaxed neighbourhood feel suited to casual lunches and dinners.
Well-known tapas bar offering Spanish small plates, sangria and a sociable atmosphere in the centre of Yarm.
Moderate for England: dining and stays are usually lower than in London, but pricier than many smaller UK towns. Public transport is limited, so taxis or car travel can add to visitor costs.
Restaurants may add a service charge; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, though small change is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Yarm 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 Yarm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Leeds to Yarm trains use the Leeds to Yarm station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Yarm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
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 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.
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Burley Park is 2 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Burley Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Burley Park.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Burley Park: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Burley Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Burley 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.
Bramley (West Yorks) is 6 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Bramley (West Yorks) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bramley (West Yorks): Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bramley (West Yorks): 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.
Yarm is 1 km from Yarm city centre. Public transport options include:
Yarm has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi is available at Yarm.
Available at Yarm: Parking.
Available at Yarm: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Yarm: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Ramped access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. This station is unstaffed. This station is Category A. Assistance to board and alight the train can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring assistance to navigate through the station are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, 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.
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