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Leeds to London Kings Cross train ticket prices

For a train from Leeds to London Kings Cross, Advance Tickets start at just £11.25*, with average fares around £25.74. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Leeds to London Kings Cross train times

Travelling from Leeds to London Kings Cross, the fastest train takes 2h 11m with an average travel time of 2h 28m. With 45 daily trains, the first departs at 08:05 and the last at 21:10. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
18:15 Leeds	20:28 London Kings Cross	On time	2h 13m	LNER	Find tickets
18:16 Leeds	20:52 London Kings Cross	On time	2h 36m	Northern	Find tickets
18:45 Leeds	21:06 London Kings Cross	On time	2h 21m	LNER	Find tickets
19:16 Leeds	21:35 London Kings Cross	On time	2h 19m	LNER	Find tickets
19:46 Leeds	22:05 London Kings Cross	On time	2h 19m	LNER	Find tickets

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Leeds to London Kings Cross Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Leeds to London Kings Cross. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	08:05
Last train	21:10
Departure station	Leeds
Arrival station	London Kings Cross
Distance	167 miles (269 km)
Journey time	From 2h 11m
Price	From £11.25
Train operators	CrossCountry, Northern, Grand Central

Leeds to London Kings Cross train travel guide

The train journey from Leeds to London Kings Cross combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Leeds, you can get to London Kings Cross in just 2h 11m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Leeds to London Kings Cross?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Leeds to London Kings Cross?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Leeds to London Kings Cross.

3. What is the fastest train from Leeds to London Kings Cross?

The quickest train journey from Leeds to London Kings Cross takes 2h 11m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Leeds to London Kings Cross?

Yes, there are direct trains from Leeds to London Kings Cross. You can check to find the live train timetable, stops, and more details. No transfers are needed, allowing you to reach your destination smoothly and effortlessly.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Leeds to London Kings Cross?

The main train operating companies from Leeds to London Kings Cross include CrossCountry, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Book cheap train tickets on the TrainPal 12 weeks in advance for the best discounts. Save more with Split Tickets or a Railcard, and explore more destinations across the UK for less!

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Leeds to London Kings Cross trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Leeds to London Kings Cross trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Leeds to London Kings Cross is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Leeds to London Kings Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Leeds to London Kings Cross are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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How to buy cheap Leeds to London Kings Cross train tickets

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Off-Peak train tickets

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Use a Railcard

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Save with Season Tickets

Unlimited travel between 2 stations. Save more than daily tickets.

Travel in groups

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

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