How much does a train ticket from Leeds to London cost?

The average train ticket price from Leeds to London is $91. The best way to find train tickets from Leeds to London is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Leeds to London?

A train trip between Leeds and London is around 2h 15m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 59m. This is the time it takes to travel the 169 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Leeds and London?

The number of trains from Leeds to London can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Leeds to London by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Leeds to London?

When taking the train from Leeds to London, you can travel comfortably and safely with London North Eastern Railway.

What are the best sights and things to do in London?

Once in London, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Madame Tussauds London, Kew Gardens, London Mithraeum, The British Museum, St Paul's Cathedral.

Train Leeds to London from $38

Next train departures

Next departures for Leeds to London on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:47pm	Leeds	2h 19m	8:06pm	King's Cross	Cheapest
Train	6:15pm	Leeds	2h 13m	8:28pm	King's Cross	Fastest
Train	5:16pm	Leeds	2h 19m	7:35pm	King's Cross	No tags
Train	5:16pm	Leeds	2h 19m	7:35pm	King's Cross	No tags
Train	5:47pm	Leeds	2h 19m	8:06pm	King's Cross	No tags

Next departures for Leeds to London on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:45pm	Leeds	2h 15m	7:00pm	King's Cross	Cheapest
Train	7:00am	Leeds	1h 59m	8:59am	King's Cross	Fastest
Train	7:00am	Leeds	1h 59m	8:59am	King's Cross	No tags
Train	7:15am	Leeds	2h 15m	9:30am	King's Cross	No tags
Train	7:15am	Leeds	2h 15m	9:30am	King's Cross	No tags

Next departures for Leeds to London on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:15pm	Leeds	2h 15m	5:30pm	King's Cross	Cheapest
Train	7:00am	Leeds	1h 59m	8:59am	King's Cross	Fastest
Train	7:00am	Leeds	1h 59m	8:59am	King's Cross	No tags
Train	7:15am	Leeds	2h 15m	9:30am	King's Cross	No tags
Train	7:15am	Leeds	2h 15m	9:30am	King's Cross	No tags

Next departures for Leeds to London on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:15pm	Leeds	2h 15m	5:30pm	King's Cross	Cheapest
Train	7:00am	Leeds	1h 59m	8:59am	King's Cross	Fastest
Train	7:00am	Leeds	1h 59m	8:59am	King's Cross	No tags
Train	7:15am	Leeds	2h 15m	9:30am	King's Cross	No tags
Train	7:15am	Leeds	2h 15m	9:30am	King's Cross	No tags

Next departures for Leeds to London on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:15pm	Leeds	2h 15m	5:30pm	King's Cross	Cheapest
Train	7:00am	Leeds	1h 59m	8:59am	King's Cross	Fastest
Train	7:00am	Leeds	1h 59m	8:59am	King's Cross	No tags
Train	7:15am	Leeds	2h 15m	9:30am	King's Cross	No tags
Train	7:15am	Leeds	2h 15m	9:30am	King's Cross	No tags

Next departures for Leeds to London on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:15am	Leeds	2h 15m	9:30am	King's Cross	Cheapest
Train	7:00am	Leeds	1h 59m	8:59am	King's Cross	Fastest
Train	7:00am	Leeds	1h 59m	8:59am	King's Cross	No tags
Train	7:15am	Leeds	2h 15m	9:30am	King's Cross	No tags
Train	7:41am	Leeds	2h 18m	9:59am	King's Cross	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Leeds to London

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach London. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

3h 40mAverage Duration

169 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$13 - $91	Average Duration5h 5m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$35 - $325	Average Duration2h 15m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$17 - $51	Average Duration3h 40m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Train Companies

London North Eastern Railway

4/530 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi5

Based on 30 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. London North Eastern Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $35

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Leeds to London by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/14

$77

11/15

$85

Today

$100

11/17

$71

11/18

$77

11/19

$71

11/20

$66

11/21

$62

The cheapest trip from Leeds to London was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $62

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Leeds to London, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $62 to $364 for a train ticket from Leeds to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $62 which is on 2025-11-21.