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Compare 3 ways to go from Leeds to York
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as the good way to reach York. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 27 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Northern ticket prices on this trip start at $4
Northern Leeds York recent customer reviews
The price was agreeable. Train was a few minutes late arriving at destination impacting on my already tight schedule
Based on 23 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Transpennine Express ticket prices on this trip start at $6
Based on 46 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the power outlets. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $9
Based on 31 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 $11
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Leeds to York by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Leeds to York?
The cheapest train tickets from Leeds to York start from $4. The average price for this train route is around $11. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Leeds to York?
The average train ride duration from Leeds to York is 48m, covering a distance of 16 miles (25 km). The quickest train can get you there in 14m and is operated by Northern.
Which train operators service the Leeds to York route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Leeds to York?
The earliest train departs from Leeds to York at 7:00am. And the latest train departs at 11:57pm.
What is the best train operator from Leeds to York?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 46 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Leeds to York?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator London North Eastern Railway has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Leeds to York?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is London North Eastern Railway, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Leeds to York?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
01/24
$7
01/25
$8
Today
$6
01/27
$6
01/28
$6
01/29
$8
01/30
$6
01/31
$5
The cheapest trip from Leeds to York was searched and found on Jan 31, 2026 with a price of $5
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Leeds to York, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $5 to $40 for a train ticket from Leeds to York based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $5 which is on 2026-01-31.