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The cheapest and fastest trains from Neath to Leeds
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£106
Average price
£222
Fastest journey
4 h 51 m
Average duration
5 h 1 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
282 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Neath to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Neath to Leeds will cost around £222 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £106.
Fast trains
To travel from Neath to Leeds you need to make at least one change.
5:556h15Neath12:10Leeds£1061One-way1 change- 9:066h03Neath15:09Leeds£1061One-way1 change
- 11:065h27Neath16:33Leeds£1061One-way1 change
- 13:065h26Neath18:32Leeds£1061One-way1 change
- 15:076h03Neath21:10Leeds£1061One-way1 change
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5:114h51Neath10:02Leeds£2731One-way1 change- 6:094h53Neath11:02Leeds£2731One-way1 change
- 7:064h57Neath12:03Leeds£2731One-way1 change
- 7:565h05Neath13:01Leeds£2731One-way1 change
- 8:435h19Neath14:02Leeds£2421One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Neath to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Neath to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £36.
Distance: 282 km
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£36 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 25m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Neath to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Neath to Leeds trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:55 Neath | 6h15 | 12:10 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 6:09 Neath | 4h53 | 11:02 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 7:06 Neath | 4h57 | 12:03 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 7:56 Neath | 5h05 | 13:01 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 8:43 Neath | 5h19 | 14:02 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 9:06 Neath | 6h03 | 15:09 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 9:34 Neath | 5h28 | 15:02 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 10:35 Neath | 5h28 | 16:03 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 11:06 Neath | 5h27 | 16:33 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 11:34 Neath | 5h27 | 17:01 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 12:34 Neath | 5h29 | 18:03 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 13:06 Neath | 5h26 | 18:32 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 13:34 Neath | 5h27 | 19:01 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 14:34 Neath | 5h28 | 20:02 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 15:07 Neath | 6h03 | 21:10 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 15:34 Neath | 5h29 | 21:03 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 16:34 Neath | 5h29 | 22:03 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 17:04 Neath | 6h06 | 23:10 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 17:34 Neath | 6h05 | 23:39 Leeds | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
| 5:11 Neath | 4h51 | 10:02 Leeds | 1 change | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Neath to Leeds.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Neath to Leeds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Neath to Leeds run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:18, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 282 km distance in 6h 4m.
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 £17
Distance 282 km |
Average train duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 4m |
First train 3:18 |
Last train 20:11 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £17
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Neath to Leeds trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Neath and Leeds from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 4m
Cheapest Price
£36
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
£273
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
10 a day
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- Recommended
Leeds City Museum
A major city museum with natural history, archaeology and local history displays suitable for all ages.
- Recommended
Leeds Industrial Museum
A large industrial museum in a former mill, covering textiles, engineering and Leeds’s manufacturing heritage.
- Must visit
Millennium Square
A grand pedestrianised square framed by major buildings, often hosting events, markets and seasonal installations.
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Leeds Dock
A lively regenerated waterfront with canalside walks, converted warehouses, public art and independent venues.
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County Arcade
A handsome Victorian shopping arcade with mosaics and period detail, ideal for architecture and boutique browsing.
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Yorkshire fish bake
A Leeds speciality of white fish baked in cream and topped with mashed potato. It is tied to Victorian cookery in the city and wider West Yorkshire.
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Yorkshire pudding with onion gravy
Classic Yorkshire pudding served as a savoury starter with onion gravy. It is a defining county dish commonly eaten in Leeds pubs and Sunday roasts.
Steak and ale pie
Slow-cooked beef stew with root vegetables and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A hearty northern pub dish long associated with Yorkshire cooking.
Tharavadu
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The Man Behind the Curtain
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Gaucho Leeds
Lively city-centre restaurant known for dry-aged steaks, burgers and cocktails. Stylish but relaxed, suited to a polished casual dinner.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and everyday tourist costs stay fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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- Travel time
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FAQs: Neath to Leeds train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Neath to Leeds 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 Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Neath to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Neath to Leeds covers a distance of 282 km and takes approximately 6h 4m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Neath to Leeds is 282 km.
The first train from Neath to Leeds leaves at 3:18.
The last train from Neath to Leeds departs at 20:11.
Trains from Neath to Leeds run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Neath to Leeds.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Neath to Leeds.
To get from Neath to Leeds, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Neath to Leeds.
The train station in Neath that goes to Leeds is Neath station (NTH), and it arrives at Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Neath to Leeds is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Neath to Leeds in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Neath to Leeds offers passengers views of the picturesque Welsh countryside, rolling hills, and the scenic landscapes of the Brecon Beacons before transitioning into the urban and industrial scenes as you approach Leeds.
A day trip from Neath to Leeds is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 4m, covering a distance of 282 km. Trains are available 5 times per day.
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit the Tudor-Jacobean Temple Newsam, which features beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging displays on the history of medicine. For cultural experiences, The Grand Theatre hosts a variety of performances, including opera, ballet, and musicals. For shopping, the Victoria Quarter is renowned for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Noteworthy sights include the Royal Armouries Museum with its vast collection of arms and armor, the Leeds Art Gallery showcasing British art, and Roundhay Park, one of Europe's largest city parks. Kirkstall Abbey and Harewood House provide historical and picturesque settings with impressive art collections and landscaped gardens.
A stay of two to three days is ideal to explore Leeds, allowing time to visit its museums, shop in its historic arcades, and enjoy the local dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Neath to Leeds.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Neath and Leeds
Most Neath to Leeds trains use the Neath to Leeds station pair. Use this guide to compare Neath and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Neath
Arrival train stations in Leeds
Which Neath station do trains to Leeds leave from?
Trains from Neath to Leeds leave from Neath. The station is from Neath city centre at Neath station, Station Square, Windsor Road, Neath, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 1BY.
NeathNeath station, Station Square, Windsor Road, Neath, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 1BY+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Neath from Neath city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait at the bus stops outside the station building
Neath train station facilities and services
Neath has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Neath.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Neath.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Neath: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Neath: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Neath: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Swansea) from Milland Road car park. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Cardiff) via the station entrance. Access between both platforms is via a footbridge with steps or a bridge with lifts (owned by Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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.
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