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The cheapest and fastest trains from Slaithwaite to Leeds
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
26 m
Average duration
31 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
30 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Slaithwaite to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Slaithwaite to Leeds will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Slaithwaite for Leeds every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 36 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.
G1624418:060h26Slaithwaite station (SWT)18:32Leeds station (LDS)£91One-way0 changes- C24754 · G1601619:340h36Slaithwaite station (SWT)20:10Leeds station (LDS)£91One-way1 change
- W8530317:060h27Slaithwaite station (SWT)17:33Leeds station (LDS)£91One-way0 changes
- W8532019:050h28Slaithwaite station (SWT)19:33Leeds station (LDS)£91One-way0 changes
- C24748 · C2463718:340h36Slaithwaite station (SWT)19:10Leeds station (LDS)£91One-way1 change
- G1624418:060h26Slaithwaite station (SWT)18:32Leeds station (LDS)£91One-way0 changes
- W8530317:060h27Slaithwaite station (SWT)17:33Leeds station (LDS)£91One-way0 changes
- W8532019:050h28Slaithwaite station (SWT)19:33Leeds station (LDS)£91One-way0 changes
- C24754 · G1601619:340h36Slaithwaite station (SWT)20:10Leeds station (LDS)£91One-way1 change
- C24748 · C2463718:340h36Slaithwaite station (SWT)19:10Leeds station (LDS)£91One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Slaithwaite to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Slaithwaite to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £17.
Distance: 30 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£8 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Slaithwaite to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Slaithwaite 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G15876 | On time 6:06 Slaithwaite station (SWT) | 0h29 | 6:35 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C24681 · C24567 | On time 6:34 Slaithwaite station (SWT) | 0h39 | 7:13 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
| W85238 | On time 7:06 Slaithwaite station (SWT) | 0h28 | 7:34 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C24685 · G15888 | On time 7:34 Slaithwaite station (SWT) | 0h37 | 8:11 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
| W85242 | On time 8:05 Slaithwaite station (SWT) | 0h26 | 8:31 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15831 · G15897 | On time 8:34 Slaithwaite station (SWT) | 0h36 | 9:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
| W85303 | On time 17:06 Slaithwaite station (SWT) | 0h27 | 17:33 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15850 · C24631 | On time 17:34 Slaithwaite station (SWT) | 0h37 | 18:11 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
| G16244 | On time 18:06 Slaithwaite station (SWT) | 0h26 | 18:32 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C24748 · C24637 | On time 18:34 Slaithwaite station (SWT) | 0h36 | 19:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
| W85320 | On time 19:05 Slaithwaite station (SWT) | 0h28 | 19:33 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C24754 · G16016 | On time 19:34 Slaithwaite station (SWT) | 0h36 | 20:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Slaithwaite to Leeds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Slaithwaite to Leeds run on average 6 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 27m.
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 30 km |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:24 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 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
Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express from Slaithwaite to Leeds trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Slaithwaite and Leeds from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
£6
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
£9
Northern Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
£22
TransPennine Express frequency
16 a day
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Things to do in Leeds
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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.
- Recommended
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.
- Gluten-free
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.
- Vegetarian
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
Popular Indian restaurant serving classic curries and tandoori dishes in a smart, welcoming room. Well suited to Leeds' strong South Asian food scene.
The Man Behind the Curtain
Refined British tasting menus in an intimate, modern dining room. A strong choice for seasonal Yorkshire produce and a special-occasion meal.
Gaucho Leeds
Lively city-centre restaurant known for dry-aged steaks, burgers and cocktails. Stylish but relaxed, suited to a polished casual dinner.
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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.
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: Slaithwaite to Leeds train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slaithwaite 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 Slaithwaite to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Slaithwaite to Leeds covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 27m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Slaithwaite to Leeds is 30 km.
The first train from Slaithwaite to Leeds leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Slaithwaite to Leeds departs at 23:24.
Trains from Slaithwaite to Leeds run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Slaithwaite to Leeds.
Yes, there is a direct train between Slaithwaite and Leeds. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express.
To get from Slaithwaite to Leeds, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Slaithwaite to Leeds.
The train station in Slaithwaite that goes to Leeds is Slaithwaite station (SWT), and it arrives at Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Slaithwaite to Leeds is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Slaithwaite 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 Slaithwaite to Leeds is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Colne Valley, rolling hills, and charming countryside landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Slaithwaite to Leeds is feasible. The journey takes 27m and covers a distance of 30 km. Trains run 4 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 Slaithwaite to Leeds.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Slaithwaite and Leeds
Most Slaithwaite to Leeds trains use the Slaithwaite to Leeds station pair, with some services arriving at Bramley (West Yorks). Use this guide to compare Slaithwaite and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Slaithwaite
Arrival train stations in Leeds
Which Slaithwaite station do trains to Leeds leave from?
Trains from Slaithwaite to Leeds leave from Slaithwaite. The station is 1 km from Slaithwaite city centre at Slaithwaite station, Station Road, Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire, HD7 5EB.
SlaithwaiteSlaithwaite station, Station Road, Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire, HD7 5EB
City-centre transport
Getting to Slaithwaite from Slaithwaite city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement buses pickup/drop off at the bus stops on the A62 (Outside Nobles wine bar for Huddersfield & opposite side for Manchester).
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676
Slaithwaite train station facilities and services
Slaithwaite 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 Slaithwaite.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Slaithwaite: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Slaithwaite: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Slaithwaite: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Huddersfield platform: Level access from public highway straight onto platform. Manchester platform: Step free access up sloping footpath from car park area onto platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, 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.
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.
Bramley (West Yorks)Bramley station, Swinnow Road, Bramley, West Yorkshire, LS13 4DU+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Bramley (West Yorks) from Leeds city centre
Bramley (West Yorks) is 6 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLeeds - Manchester Victoria, Leeds - Halifax, Leeds - Chester, Leeds - Bradford Interchange, Selby - Halifax, Hull - Halifax, Hull - Bradford Interchange, Leeds - Rochdale · 6m · £2 · every ~6 min
Bus72 · 18m · every ~17 min
72 · 19m · every ~17 min
508 · 23m · every ~6 min
4, 4F · 25m · every ~13 min
Bramley (West Yorks) train station facilities and services
Bramley (West Yorks) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bramley (West Yorks): Parking.
Accessibility
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.
HeadingleyHeadingley station, Kirkstall Lane, Headingley, West Yorkshire, LS5 3LD+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Headingley from Leeds city centre
Headingley is 3 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLeeds - York, Leeds - Knaresborough, Leeds - Harrogate, Leeds - Horsforth · 7m · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus49, 50, 50A · 19m · every ~26 min
875 · 22m · £4
Headingley train station facilities and services
Headingley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Headingley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Headingley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Headingley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Headingley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway, 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, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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