St Andrews to Leeds train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from St Andrews to Leeds

Showing times and prices for 22 Dec

Cheapest price

£77

Average price

£93

Fastest journey

4 h 21 m

Average duration

4 h 51 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

294 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Andrews to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from St Andrews to Leeds will cost around £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £77.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave St Andrews 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 294 km distance in an average of 4 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 21 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 14 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.

CrossCountry
08:464h21
St Andrews
13:07Leeds
£771One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
04:545h14
St Andrews
10:08Leeds
£981One-way
0 changes
LNER
04:304h57
St Andrews
09:27Leeds
£1041One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for St Andrews to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Andrews to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £46.

Distance: 294 km

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Coach

£85

Average Price

£34

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Cheapest

4h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 15m

Average total duration

6h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

St Andrews to Leeds train times

The table below shows live departures for St Andrews to Leeds trains for today, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway08:20 St Andrews
5h38
13:58 Leeds0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway09:55 St Andrews
5h01
14:56 Leeds0 changesdirect
transpennine_express10:10 St Andrews
5h15
15:25 Leeds0 changesdirect
cross_country11:35 St Andrews
4h34
16:09 Leeds0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from St Andrews to Leeds

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Trains from St Andrews to Leeds run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:14, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 294 km distance in 4h 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 £21
Distance
294 km
Average train duration
4h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£46
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 4m
First train
02:14
Last train
22:09
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 £21

Train companies: LNER from St Andrews to Leeds trainsLNER trains will get you between St Andrews and Leeds from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
£76
LNER 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: St Andrews to Leeds train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Andrews 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.

FAQs
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.
Booking trains from St Andrews to Leeds in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from St Andrews to Leeds is 294 km.
The cost of a train ticket from St Andrews to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £85.
The train journey from St Andrews to Leeds covers a distance of 294 km and takes approximately 4h 4m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from St Andrews to Leeds is by coach, costing approximately £21.
To get from St Andrews to Leeds, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from St Andrews to Leeds leaves at 2:14.
The last train from St Andrews to Leeds departs at 22:09.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from St Andrews to Leeds.
Yes, you can take the train from St Andrews to Leeds.
Trains from St Andrews to Leeds run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from St Andrews to Leeds.
There is no night train service from St Andrews to Leeds.
The train journey from St Andrews to Leeds offers picturesque views, particularly as it travels through the rolling landscapes and coastal areas of Scotland before crossing into the scenic countryside of Northern England. Passengers can enjoy views of lush greenery, historic towns, and occasional glimpses of the coastline.
A day trip from St Andrews to Leeds is not feasible as the journey time is 4h 4m. Trains run 4 times per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in St Andrews and Leeds

St Andrews
Leeds
The major train station for departures in St Andrews is St Andrews, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St Andrews, Bus Station for your trip from St Andrews to Leeds.
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