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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rhyl to Leeds
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£19
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£24
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
2 h 41 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
2 h 55 m
Trains on 13 Oct
2
Distance
139 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rhyl to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rhyl to Leeds will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 2 trains from Rhyl to Leeds, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 139 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 9 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.
6:383h09Rhyl9:47Leeds£191One-way0 changes- 9:412h41Rhyl12:22Leeds£291One-way0 changes
- 9:412h41Rhyl12:22Leeds£291One-way0 changes
- 6:383h09Rhyl9:47Leeds£191One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rhyl to Leeds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Rhyl to Leeds and enjoy the approximately 139 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 02:11, the last at 22:24.
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
Distance 139 km |
First train 2:11 |
Last train 22:24 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 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
Live departures
Rhyl to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Rhyl to Leeds trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:38 Rhyl | 3h09 | 9:47 Leeds | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:41 Rhyl | 2h41 | 12:22 Leeds | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales from Rhyl to Leeds trainsAvanti West Coast, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Rhyl and Leeds. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£162
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£51
Transport for Wales frequency
12 a day
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Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and everyday tourist costs stay fairly manageable.
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- Budget
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- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
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- Distance
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- Travel time
- 40 min
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FAQs: Rhyl to Leeds train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rhyl 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 train distance from Rhyl to Leeds is 139 km.
The first train from Rhyl to Leeds leaves at 2:11.
The last train from Rhyl to Leeds departs at 22:24.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rhyl to Leeds.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rhyl to Leeds.
There is no night train service from Rhyl to Leeds.
Booking trains from Rhyl 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 Rhyl to Leeds offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the North Wales coast with glimpses of the Irish Sea, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Rhyl to Leeds.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rhyl and Leeds
Most Rhyl to Leeds trains use the Rhyl to Leeds station pair. Use this guide to compare Rhyl and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rhyl
Arrival train stations in Leeds
Which Rhyl station do trains to Leeds leave from?
Trains from Rhyl to Leeds leave from Rhyl. The station is from Rhyl city centre at Rhyl station, Bodfar Street, Rhyl, Denbighshire, LL18 1AT.
RhylRhyl station, Bodfar Street, Rhyl, Denbighshire, LL18 1AT+44 1824706000
City-centre transport
Getting to Rhyl from Rhyl city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait at Bay 6 in the adjoining bus station
Rhyl train station facilities and services
Rhyl has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: D Sidoli, KC's Coffee House, Silvers Cafe, Les And Ritas Fish Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rhyl.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rhyl. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rhyl: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rhyl: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rhyl: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Chester). Step free access to Platform 2 (to Holyhead) via a footbridge with lifts, 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 ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:14 Saturday 06:30 - 21:14 Sunday 10:30 - 18:30, 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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