Croydon to Leeds train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Croydon to Leeds by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Croydon to Leeds take around 2 hours and 59 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 287 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Croydon is scheduled to depart at around  01:10. The last departure is usually at around 23:25 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Croydon at around 01:11, with the last train leaving at around 22:04. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 85 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 8 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £72.76.

We think any time is a great time to visit Leeds, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Leeds.

Is there a direct train from Croydon to Leeds?

The journey between Croydon and Leeds usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Croydon to Leeds every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Croydon to Leeds?

The Croydon to Leeds train travel takes about 2 hours and 59 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Croydon to Leeds train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Leeds leaving Croydon at around 01:10 and the last train leaving at around 23:25 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Croydon at around 01:11, with the final departure at 22:04.