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Leeds to London by train
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First train05:05
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Last train20:45
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Avg changes0
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Fastest journey1hr 59m
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Distance271 kilometres
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Trains per day36
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Avg. journey time2hr 18m
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Train operators
Travelling from Leeds to London by train
Fast trains from Leeds to London take around 1 hour and 59 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 271 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Leeds and London.
1. Are there direct trains from Leeds to London?
Direct trains from Leeds to London have been found.
We usually find around 35 direct trains on the route from Leeds to London every weekday.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 38 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Leeds to London?
The Leeds to London train travel time is normally about 1 hour and 59 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Leeds to London train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest direct train to London is usually scheduled to depart Leeds around 05:05 and the last train is around 20:45. This is the same at the weekend.

What's the Leeds to London train price?
The earlier you book the better, and the cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Leeds to London are $21.71.
Trains departing 30 days in advance will cost around $31 while booking 7 days in advance the price is around $39. Booking on the day of travel is likely to be more expensive, so it is worth booking in advance if you can to save money.
When to book Leeds to London train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Leeds to London by train.
Which train companies operate between Leeds and London?
More than one train company operates on the route from Leeds to London, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- East Coast
- Grand Central
- London North Eastern Railway
- Virgin East Coast
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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