Trains from Leeds to York

Leeds to York train information

• Search for your ticket on gopili to see the different companies for your train connecting Leeds (Yorkshire and the Humber England) to York (Yorkshire and the Humber England). The services on board may change depending on the train operator.
• Using the train is a quick and convenient way to get to York from Leeds. The average journey time from Leeds to York is 0h28m to cover the 22 miles.
• Fares can change quickly. We recommend you to launch a search to see the latest available offers.

Best prices for Leeds to York train tickets

Leeds - York prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Leeds to York by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Leeds - York: the best time to book cheap trains

Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

The Prices for train tickets Leeds to York are increasing the closer you get to your departure day. According to our data, if you buy your train 1 month in advance, you can find tickets from £3 whereas when purchasing your seat 15 days in advance, you will need to spend at least £10 for your train. Thus, you may save 69% on the price of your ticket by booking 1 month in advance instead of 15 days in advance.

The figures are based on the best fares found over the past 6 months when buying in advance versus at the last minute.

Best prices for Leeds to York trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Leeds and York by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets York to Leeds and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Leeds - York train tickets

The most efficient way to spend less on your Leeds York train ticket may be to get a railcard. While regional railcards can be obtained in some areas, National railcards enable you to save money on most rail fares across the country. Everyone is eligible to at least 1 of the railcard, even non-UK citizens. National railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Senior discount card, Two together railcard, Family and Friends discount card and Disabled persons railcard.

• If you want to understand how much you can save with a railcard, you have to calculate how many trips you need to save money. You will see that most of the time, only a few trips are needed.

  For your evaluation, you need to include the railcard cost, for instance £30, how much you're saving on each trip (i.e.: 34%) and the cost of your ticket. The average fare of a Leeds York ticket is £50.00 (1).

  Divide the railcard cost by the saving: £30/34%= £88. Now divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. It will take you approximately 2 trips from York to Leeds (one way journey) with your railcard to be profitable.

• The cost to buy a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to have a 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to get a third off most adult fares for a complete year.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey