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

The average train ticket price from Cheltenham to Leeds is $187. The best way to find train tickets from Cheltenham to Leeds 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 Cheltenham to Leeds?

A train trip between Cheltenham and Leeds is around 2h 50m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 47m. This is the time it takes to travel the 133 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Cheltenham and Leeds?

The number of trains from Cheltenham to Leeds can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Cheltenham to Leeds by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Cheltenham to Leeds?

When taking the train from Cheltenham to Leeds, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.

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

Once in Leeds, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Park Square, Kirkgate Market, The Royal Armouries, Roundhay Park, Leeds Art Gallery.

Train Cheltenham to Leeds from $53

Next departures

Next departures for Cheltenham to Leeds on August 22
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:14am	Cheltenham Spa	2h 47m	10:01am	Leeds	CheapestFastest
7:14am	Cheltenham Spa	2h 47m	10:01am	Leeds	No tags
8:12am	Cheltenham Spa	2h 50m	11:02am	Leeds	No tags
8:12am	Cheltenham Spa	2h 50m	11:02am	Leeds	No tags
9:12am	Cheltenham Spa	2h 49m	12:01pm	Leeds	No tags

Next departures for Cheltenham to Leeds on August 24
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:11am	Cheltenham Spa	3h 50m	2:01pm	Leeds	Cheapest
7:11pm	Cheltenham Spa	3h 20m	10:31pm	Leeds	Fastest
10:11am	Cheltenham Spa	3h 50m	2:01pm	Leeds	No tags
11:11am	Cheltenham Spa	3h 51m	3:02pm	Leeds	No tags
11:11am	Cheltenham Spa	3h 51m	3:02pm	Leeds	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Cheltenham to Leeds.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$15 - $76	Average Duration10h 5m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$51 - $452	Average Duration2h 50m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Fastest
Carpool	Average Price$17 - $39	Average Duration3h 30m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends carpooling from Cheltenham to Leeds

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Leeds. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

3h 30mAverage Duration

$17Cheapest ticket

9kgCO₂ emissions

Train Cheltenham to Leeds: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$187

Average train trip duration2h 50m

Number of daily trains11

Earliest train departure7:10am

Distance133 miles (214 km)

Latest train departure8:12pm

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/542 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4

Wifi4.1

Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $51

Megabus Cheltenham Leeds recent customer reviews

Felt the seat was tight with regards to leg room, we had no Wi-Fi on board, the USB charging port didn't work and the bus was dirty.

Kevin O.

March 31, 2024

A lot better than the train and very easy.

Lisa M.

July 19, 2019

Train and bus companies in GB:RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway

Cheltenham to Leeds Train

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

Best price found

08/19

$68

08/20

$68

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$68

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$68

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08/24

$177

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08/26

$53

The cheapest trip from Cheltenham to Leeds was searched and found on Aug 26, 2025 with a price of $53

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

You can expect to pay from $53 to $420 for a train ticket from Cheltenham to Leeds based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $53 which is on 2025-08-26.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Cheltenham and Leeds is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Leeds.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Leeds you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Cheltenham and Leeds compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Cheltenham to Leeds, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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