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17/11/2024
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Bristol to Leeds by train

The journey from Bristol to Leeds by train is 270.08 km and takes 4 hrs 22 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:53 am and the last at 9:02 pm. It is possible to travel from Bristol to Leeds by train for as little as $59.53 or as much as $228.75. The best price for this journey is $59.53.

Lowest Price $59.53
Journey Duration 4 hrs 22 mins
Connection per Day 21
Lowest Price $59.53
Highest Price $228.75
First Departure 4:53 am
Last Departure 9:02 pm
Distance 270.08 km
Departure Bristol
Arrival Leeds
Carriers London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway

Bristol to Leeds Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Bristol to Leeds
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bristol to Leeds.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bristol to Leeds, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bristol to Leeds.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Bristol to Leeds travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bristol to Leeds

The cheapest Bristol - Leeds train tickets can be found for as low as $59.53 if you’re lucky, or $171.35 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $374.06.

Find the best day to travel to Leeds by train

When travelling to Leeds by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway and Northern Rail from Bristol to Leeds
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Bristol to Leeds CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.91kg
Bus
20.26kg
Flight
54.02kg
Car
43.21kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bristol to Leeds by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bristol and Leeds are 18.91kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bristol and Leeds? By taking the train between Bristol and Leeds you will save 35.11kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.35kg compared to a bus and 24.3kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bristol to Leeds?
A train ticket from Bristol to Leeds is $153.91. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $59.53.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bristol to Leeds?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bristol to Leeds is $59.53. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bristol and Leeds by train?
Bristol to Leeds is 270.08 km.
How long does the train between Bristol and Leeds take?
Bristol to Leeds is on average 4 hrs 22 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 25 mins.
Which companies operate from Bristol to Leeds?
The train journey from Bristol to Leeds is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Bristol to Leeds?
Bristol to Leeds has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bristol to Leeds leave?
The earliest train from Bristol to Leeds departs at 4:53 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bristol to Leeds depart?
The latest train from Bristol to Leeds departs at 9:02 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bristol to Leeds in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $59.53 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Bristol to Leeds?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from Bristol to go to Leeds.
What's the fastest journey time between Bristol to Leeds by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bristol and Leeds is 3 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bristol to Leeds?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bristol and Leeds.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bristol to Leeds by train?
The train journey from Bristol to Leeds creates 18.91kg of CO2 emissions.