The cheapest and fastest trains from Romford to Leeds
Cheapest price
£150
Average price
£150
Fastest journey
2 h 57 m
Average duration
3 h
Trains per day
12
Distance
273 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Romford to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Romford to Leeds will cost around £150 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £150.
To travel from Romford to Leeds you need to make at least 2 changes.
5:473h02Romford8:49Leeds£1501One-way2 changes
6:483h01Romford9:49Leeds£1501One-way2 changes
7:502h59Romford10:49Leeds£1501One-way2 changes
8:453h04Romford11:49Leeds£1501One-way2 changes
9:473h02Romford12:49Leeds£1501One-way2 changes
16:522h57Romford19:49Leeds£1501One-way2 changes
7:502h59Romford10:49Leeds£1501One-way2 changes
6:483h01Romford9:49Leeds£1501One-way2 changes
5:473h02Romford8:49Leeds£1501One-way2 changes
9:473h02Romford12:49Leeds£1501One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Romford to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Romford to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 273 km
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£92 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Romford to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Romford to Leeds trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:47 Romford | 3h02 | 13:49 Leeds | 2 changes | |
![]() | 11:47 Romford | 3h02 | 14:49 Leeds | 2 changes | |
![]() | 12:47 Romford | 3h02 | 15:49 Leeds | 2 changes | |
![]() | 13:47 Romford | 3h02 | 16:49 Leeds | 2 changes | |
![]() | 14:47 Romford | 3h02 | 17:49 Leeds | 2 changes | |
![]() | 15:46 Romford | 3h03 | 18:49 Leeds | 2 changes | |
![]() | 16:52 Romford | 2h57 | 19:49 Leeds | 2 changes | |
![]() | 17:47 Romford | 3h02 | 20:49 Leeds | 2 changes | |
![]() | 18:46 Romford | 3h03 | 21:49 Leeds | 2 changes | |
![]() | 19:47 Romford | 3h12 | 22:59 Leeds | 2 changes | |
![]() | 20:47 Romford | 3h15 | 0:02 Leeds | 2 changes | |
![]() | 21:47 Romford | 3h35 | 1:22 Leeds | 2 changes | |
![]() | 22:32 Romford | 3h40 | 2:12 Leeds | 2 changes | |
![]() | 23:55 Romford | 7h55 | 7:50 Leeds | 2 changes | |
| Friday 17 July | |||||
![]() | 5:47 Romford | 3h02 | 8:49 Leeds | 2 changes | |
![]() | 6:48 Romford | 3h01 | 9:49 Leeds | 2 changes | |
![]() | 7:50 Romford | 2h59 | 10:49 Leeds | 2 changes | |
![]() | 8:45 Romford | 3h04 | 11:49 Leeds | 2 changes | |
![]() | 9:47 Romford | 3h02 | 12:49 Leeds | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Romford to Leeds
Trains from Romford to Leeds run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:11, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 273 km distance in 3h 22m.
Distance 273 km |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 22m |
First train 2:11 |
Last train 22:10 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Elizabeth Line (TfL) from Romford to Leeds trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Elizabeth Line (TfL) trains will get you between Romford and Leeds from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Romford to Leeds train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Romford 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Romford and Leeds
Most Romford to Leeds trains use the Romford to Leeds station pair, with some services arriving at Burley Park. Use this guide to compare Romford and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Romford station do trains to Leeds leave from?
Getting to Romford from Romford city centre
Romford train station facilities and services
Romford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Romford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Romford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Romford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Romford: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Romford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Romford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category B2. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Access can be gained from South Street side entrance via a steep ramp. The ramps leading from the subway to the platforms are fairly steep. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 1,2,4 and 5, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall. The ticket machines are accessible via the stations main entrance. There is no step free access to the ticket machines via the stations side entrance ramp, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Harold Wood from Romford city centre
Harold Wood is 3 km from Romford city centre. Public transport options include:
Harold Wood train station facilities and services
Harold Wood has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Harold Wood.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Harold Wood. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Harold Wood: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Harold Wood: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Harold Wood: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the ticket hall entrance on Gubbins Lane and at the car park entrance on Station Road, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Gidea Park from Romford city centre
Gidea Park is 1 km from Romford city centre. Public transport options include:
Gidea Park train station facilities and services
Gidea Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gidea Park.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gidea Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gidea Park. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gidea Park: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gidea Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gidea Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category B1. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Use the Crossways car park entrance. There is no step-free access from the Station Road main entrance. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall on Station Road and outside the car park entrance on Crossways, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
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.
Getting to Burley Park from Leeds city centre
Burley Park is 2 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Burley Park train station facilities and services
Burley Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burley Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burley Park: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Burley Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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.
Getting to Cottingley from Leeds city centre
Cottingley is 4 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Cottingley train station facilities and services
Cottingley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cottingley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cottingley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Cottingley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cottingley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Platform 1 is not accessible for disabled or wheelchair bound customers because of a stepped footbridge. Platform 2 has level access.Level access to both platforms but nothing to get between the 2 platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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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