Winchester to Leeds train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Winchester to Leeds

Showing times and prices for 22 Jul

Cheapest price

£217

Average price

£245

Fastest journey

4 h 27 m

Average duration

4 h 29 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

304 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Winchester to Leeds will cost around £245 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £217.

Fast trains

To travel from Winchester to Leeds you need to make at least one change.

  • Cross Country
    8:114h27
    Winchester
    12:38Leeds
    £2171One-way
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    5:314h31
    Winchester
    10:02Leeds
    £2471One-way
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    6:334h29
    Winchester
    11:02Leeds
    £2471One-way
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    7:314h32
    Winchester
    12:03Leeds
    £2471One-way
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    8:314h30
    Winchester
    13:01Leeds
    £2471One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Winchester to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winchester to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £74.

Distance: 304 km

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Coach

£95

Average Price

£33

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 37m

Average total duration

7h 7m

Onboard

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30m

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CrossCountry

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Live departures

Winchester to Leeds train times

The table below shows live departures for Winchester to Leeds trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country6:33 Winchester
4h29
11:02 Leeds1 change
Cross Country7:31 Winchester
4h32
12:03 Leeds1 change
Cross Country8:11 Winchester
4h27
12:38 Leeds1 change
Cross Country8:31 Winchester
4h30
13:01 Leeds1 change
Cross Country9:33 Winchester
4h29
14:02 Leeds1 change
Cross Country10:32 Winchester
4h30
15:02 Leeds1 change
Cross Country11:32 Winchester
4h31
16:03 Leeds1 change
Cross Country12:31 Winchester
4h30
17:01 Leeds1 change
Cross Country13:32 Winchester
4h31
18:03 Leeds1 change
Cross Country14:31 Winchester
4h30
19:01 Leeds1 change
Cross Country15:31 Winchester
4h31
20:02 Leeds1 change
Cross Country16:32 Winchester
4h31
21:03 Leeds1 change
Cross Country17:31 Winchester
4h32
22:03 Leeds1 change
Cross Country18:32 Winchester
5h07
23:39 Leeds1 change
Cross Country20:32 Winchester
11h30
8:02 Leeds1 change
Cross Country5:31 Winchester
4h31
10:02 Leeds1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Winchester to Leeds

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Trains from Winchester to Leeds run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £74 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:09, the last at 21:43. The fastest train covers the 304 km distance in 4h 2m.

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
304 km
Average train duration
4h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£74
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 2m
First train
2:09
Last train
21:43
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
5 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25

Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country from Winchester to Leeds trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Winchester and Leeds from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
£74
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

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 Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
£98
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 27m
Cheapest Price
£217
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Winchester to Leeds train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winchester 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
The cost of a train ticket from Winchester to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £74, while the average price tends to be around £95.
The train journey from Winchester to Leeds covers a distance of 304 km and takes approximately 4h 2m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Winchester to Leeds is 304 km.
The first train from Winchester to Leeds leaves at 2:09.
The last train from Winchester to Leeds departs at 21:43.
Trains from Winchester to Leeds run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Winchester to Leeds.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Winchester to Leeds.
To get from Winchester to Leeds, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Winchester to Leeds.
The train station in Winchester that goes to Leeds is Winchester station (WIN), and it arrives at Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Winchester to Leeds is by coach, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Winchester 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 Winchester to Leeds offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages as it travels through regions like the Midlands and South Yorkshire.
A day trip from Winchester to Leeds is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 2m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day. The distance is 304 km.
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 Winchester to Leeds.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Winchester and Leeds

Most Winchester to Leeds trains use the Winchester to Leeds station pair, with some services arriving at Kirkstall Forge. Use this guide to compare Winchester and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Winchester
Arrival train stations in Leeds

Which Winchester station do trains to Leeds leave from?

Trains from Winchester to Leeds leave from Winchester. The station is from Winchester city centre at Winchester station, Station Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8TJ.
WinchesterWinchester station, Station Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8TJ+44 345 600 0650WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Winchester from Winchester city centre

Bus1, N1 · 1m · £2 · every ~3 min

Winchester train station facilities and services

Winchester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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 and drink options are available at Winchester.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Winchester. ATMs are available at Winchester.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Winchester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Winchester: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Winchester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Winchester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London and Reading) is via ramp (1:18, 25m) from car park, drop-off etc. Access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Southampton and Portsmouth) is step-free from forecourt (NB forecourt slopes away at 1:10). Platform 2 night gate has short 1:8 ramp. Access between platforms is via footbridge with lifts (available 24 hours), through subway (stepped) or via the street (745m, some narrow pavements and steep gradients), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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