Leeds to York train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Leeds to York take around 22 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 35 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Leeds is scheduled to depart at around  02:05. The last departure is usually at around 23:37 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Leeds at around 02:05, with the last train leaving at around 23:24. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 75 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$4.00.

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

Is there a direct train from Leeds to York?

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

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

The Leeds to York train travel takes about 22 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Leeds to York train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to York leaving Leeds at around 02:05 and the last train leaving at around 23:37 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Leeds at around 02:05, with the final departure at 23:24.