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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Leeds station (LDS)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Oct
Cheapest price on 18 Oct
£33
Average ticket price on 18 Oct
£175
Fastest journey on 18 Oct
4 h 58 m
Average journey duration on 18 Oct
5 h 15 m
Trains on 18 Oct
13
Distance
244 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Leeds station (LDS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around £175 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
Fast trains
To travel from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Leeds station (LDS) you need to make at least 2 changes.
F24357+
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XC15180017:225h50Stansted Airport (SSD)23:12Leeds station (LDS)£331One-way3 changes- F24354+C02064+XC15160018:225h33Stansted Airport (SSD)23:55Leeds station (LDS)£501One-way2 changes
- F24351+XC151400+C0203419:225h51Stansted Airport (SSD)1:13Leeds station (LDS)£531One-way2 changes
- G80265 · C02127+F24363+XC15220015:224h58Stansted Airport (SSD)20:20Leeds station (LDS)£761One-way3 changes
- G80242 · G08118+XC153000+F2437511:224h59Stansted Airport (SSD)16:21Leeds station (LDS)£1371One-way3 changes
- G80265 · C02127+F24363+XC15220015:224h58Stansted Airport (SSD)20:20Leeds station (LDS)£761One-way3 changes
- G80242 · G08118+XC153000+F2437511:224h59Stansted Airport (SSD)16:21Leeds station (LDS)£1371One-way3 changes
- F24372+XC152800+G80246+
C0102012:225h24Stansted Airport (SSD)17:46Leeds station (LDS)£2801One-way3 changes - C02131+XC153300+F2437810:225h27Stansted Airport (SSD)15:49Leeds station (LDS)£2801One-way2 changes
- F24372+C02089+XC15280012:225h27Stansted Airport (SSD)17:49Leeds station (LDS)£2801One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Leeds station (LDS)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 12:25. The fastest train covers the 244 km distance in 2h 41m.
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 £25
Distance 244 km |
Average train duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 4:20 |
Last train 12:25 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 £25
Live departures
Stansted Airport (SSD) to Leeds station (LDS) train times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Airport (SSD) to Leeds station (LDS) trains for today, Saturday 17 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XC144900+G08154+F35670 | On time 18:46 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3h36 | 22:22 Leeds station (LDS) | 2 changes | |
| XC144700+G08161+F35667 | On time 19:46 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3h37 | 23:23 Leeds station (LDS) | 2 changes | |
| Sunday 18 October | |||||
| F24386 · LE284700 · LE190100+C02123 | 7:45 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 6h04 | 13:49 Leeds station (LDS) | 3 changes | |
| XC153400+C02131+F24382 | 8:58 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 6h51 | 15:49 Leeds station (LDS) | 2 changes | |
| XC153300+C02131+F24378 | 10:22 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 5h27 | 15:49 Leeds station (LDS) | 2 changes | |
| XC153000+G80242 · G08118+F24375 | 11:22 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 4h59 | 16:21 Leeds station (LDS) | 3 changes | |
| XC152800+C02089+F24372 | 12:22 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 5h27 | 17:49 Leeds station (LDS) | 2 changes | |
| XC152800+G80246+F24372+C01020 | 12:22 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 5h24 | 17:46 Leeds station (LDS) | 3 changes | |
| XC152500+C02097+F24371 · LE284200 | 12:45 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 7h05 | 19:50 Leeds station (LDS) | 3 changes | |
| XC152400+C02097+F24366 | 14:22 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 5h28 | 19:50 Leeds station (LDS) | 2 changes | |
| XC152200+G80265 · C02127+F24363 | 15:22 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 4h58 | 20:20 Leeds station (LDS) | 3 changes | |
| XC152000+C02113+F24360 | 16:22 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 5h28 | 21:50 Leeds station (LDS) | 2 changes | |
| XC151800+G80164+G85323+F24357 | 17:22 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 5h50 | 23:12 Leeds station (LDS) | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Stansted Airport (SSD) to Leeds station (LDS) trains with Omio?
London North Eastern Railway as well as CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia and more offer trains services from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Leeds station (LDS).
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Leeds station (LDS) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Stansted Airport (SSD) and Leeds station (LDS) from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£27
London North Eastern Railway frequency
6 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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£33
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£44
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£69
Greater Anglia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class 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 require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Stansted Airport (SSD) to Leeds station (LDS) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Leeds station (LDS) 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 station (LDS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Leeds station (LDS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £60.
The train journey from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Leeds station (LDS) covers a distance of 244 km and takes approximately 2h 41m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Leeds station (LDS) is 244 km.
The first train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 4:20.
The last train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Leeds station (LDS) departs at 12:25.
Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Leeds station (LDS) run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Leeds station (LDS).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Leeds station (LDS).
There is no night train service from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Leeds station (LDS).
Booking trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Leeds station (LDS) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stansted Airport to Leeds is not known for being particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas. However, passengers might enjoy occasional views of the English countryside, especially as the route advances further north towards Leeds.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Leeds station (LDS).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stansted Airport (SSD) and Leeds station (LDS)
Most Stansted Airport (SSD) to Leeds station (LDS) trains use the London Kings Cross to Leeds station pair. Use this guide to compare Stansted Airport (SSD) and Leeds station (LDS) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Leeds
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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