Watford Junction (WFJ) to Leeds station (LDS) train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Leeds station (LDS)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£75
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£75
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
3 h 15 m
Trains on 02 Nov
1
Distance
249 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Watford Junction (WFJ) 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 Watford Junction (WFJ) to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £75.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Leeds station (LDS), including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 15 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Leeds station (LDS)

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Trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:38, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 249 km distance in 2h 31m.

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
249 km
Average train duration
2h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£56
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 31m
First train
8:38
Last train
21:11
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Frequently asked questions about your Watford Junction (WFJ) to Leeds station (LDS) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Leeds station (LDS).

The cost of a train ticket from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Leeds station (LDS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £78.
The train journey from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Leeds station (LDS) covers a distance of 249 km and takes approximately 2h 31m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Leeds station (LDS) is 249 km.
The first train from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 8:38.
The last train from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Leeds station (LDS) departs at 21:11.
Trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Leeds station (LDS) run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Leeds station (LDS).

Live departures

Watford Junction (WFJ) to Leeds station (LDS) train times

The table below shows live departures for Watford Junction (WFJ) to Leeds station (LDS) trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern Railway8:19 Watford Junction (WFJ)
3h30
11:49 Leeds station (LDS)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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London North Eastern Railway as well as CrossCountry or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Leeds station (LDS).
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Leeds station (LDS) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Watford Junction (WFJ) and Leeds station (LDS) from £56. 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 31m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£56
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 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
3h 1m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£89
CrossCountry frequency
1 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

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£89
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Watford Junction (WFJ) and Leeds station (LDS)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Leeds station (LDS).
There is no night train service from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Leeds station (LDS).

FAQs: Watford Junction (WFJ) to Leeds station (LDS) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Watford Junction (WFJ) 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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Leeds station (LDS) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Leeds station (LDS).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Watford Junction (WFJ) and Leeds station (LDS)

Most Watford Junction (WFJ) to Leeds station (LDS) trains use the Watford Junction to Leeds station pair. Use this guide to compare Watford Junction (WFJ) 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 Watford
Arrival train stations in Leeds
Watford JunctionWatford Junction station, Station Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1EU+44 3301235247ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Watford Junction from Watford city centre

TrainLondon Euston - Watford Junction, Kilburn High Road - Watford Junction, Willesden Junction Low Level - Watford Junction · 5m · £1 · every ~9 min
BusW20 · 5m · £2 · every ~1 min
635 · 7m · £4 · every ~2 min
322 · 20m · £2 · every ~6 min

Watford Junction train station facilities and services

Watford Junction has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Watford Junction.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Watford Junction.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Watford Junction. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Watford Junction: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Watford Junction: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Watford Junction: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible on platform 6, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machines are located in the Booking Hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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