Leeds to London train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Leeds to London take around 1 hour and 59 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 271 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Leeds is scheduled to depart at around  05:05. The last departure is usually at around 20:45. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 39 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 28 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$33.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit London, 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 London.

Is there a direct train from Leeds to London?

Yes, there is a direct train from Leeds to London.

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

The Leeds to London train travel takes about 1 hour and 59 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Leeds to London train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to London leaving Leeds at around 05:05 and the last train leaving at around 20:45. This is the same at the weekend.