City of Westminster to Leeds runs about 6 times a day, with the first departure around 06:17 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays between €33.88 and €43.24, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. The fastest door to door is 2h 56m over 314 km, on services run by 2 operators across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 2 operators and 1 way of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.
Typical fares · Priced for 6 October 2026
€33.88 to €43.24
- 130%Moves across the booking window
When it runs, leaving City of Westminster
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 06:17First departure
- 07:30Last departure
- 6Services per day
- 33%Run direct
Departure times on this route
12Go lists the departures it sells between City of Westminster and Leeds.
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Buying this journey
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Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €74.04Mon21
- about €60.84Tue22
- about €69.09Wed23
- about €72.39Thu24
- about €60.29Fri25
- about €70.19Sat26
- about €59.19Sun27
- about €42.13Mon28
- about €39.38Tue29
- about €44.33Wed30
- about €52.59Thu1
- about €47.63Fri2
- about €48.74Sat3
- about €52.04Sun4
- about €37.73Mon5
- about €33.88Tue6
- about €34.98Wed7
- about €44.89Thu8
- about €39.94Fri9
- about €47.09Sat10
- about €39.39Sun11
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
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A room in Leeds for the night the train gets in
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When to book City of Westminster to Leeds
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €43.2390 days
- €35.5360 days
- €32.7845 days
- €32.2330 days
- €39.3921 days
- €52.0414 days
- €59.197 days
- €69.093 days
- €74.041 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €32.23.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 130 percent. The dearest point is €74.04, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 30 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
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This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to City of Westminster to Leeds and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.
The shape of it
314 km
273 km as the crow flies, 15% further by the route services take. The bearing runs north.
Who lives at each end
247,614 → 536,280
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 33% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 67% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 314 km against 273 km in a straight line, a detour of 15 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Mansfield, Nottingham, Luton, Sheffield. The gap between arriving and leaving is 61 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 16 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
The fare from LBA into Leeds is set by whoever drives it.

A car waiting when you land in Leeds
Settled in advance, so the ride into Leeds costs what it said it would rather than what the rank says.
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Who runs this route
The train gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage near Leeds
Most of the points near Leeds open before the first train and shut after the last one.
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Questions about City of Westminster to Leeds
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from City of Westminster to Leeds?
The fastest journey from City of Westminster to Leeds takes 2h 56m door to door, of which 2h 16m is spent moving, on the train. Most services take around 3h 5m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from City of Westminster to Leeds?
The cheapest fare from City of Westminster to Leeds is €33.88, as of 20 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €57.27. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from City of Westminster to Leeds?
The cheapest way from City of Westminster to Leeds is by train, at €33.88 for one passenger on 6 October 2026. That journey takes 3h door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
When should I book City of Westminster to Leeds?
Fares from City of Westminster to Leeds bottom out around 30 days before departure, at €32.23. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 130 percent, measured on 20 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for City of Westminster to Leeds?
Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from City of Westminster to Leeds, at €39.38. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 20 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for City of Westminster to Leeds?
February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from City of Westminster to Leeds, at €30.59 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs services from City of Westminster to Leeds?
London North Eastern Railway, Lumo publish service areas covering both City of Westminster and Leeds, so they are listed as possible operators rather than confirmed ones.
Is there a direct service from City of Westminster to Leeds?
33 percent of the services we sell from City of Westminster to Leeds are direct. The rest connect at Mansfield, Nottingham, Luton, Sheffield, with about 61 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Which station or terminal do services from City of Westminster to Leeds use?
Services from City of Westminster to Leeds by train leave from City of Westminster station and arrive at Leeds. Allow about 44m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from City of Westminster to Leeds?
2 of the 2 operators we sell from City of Westminster to Leeds allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Derived from service area The operators listed publish a service area covering both places. That evidences the corridor rather than a named service.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for City of Westminster to Leeds on 20 September 2026: 314 km of route against 273 km in a straight line, 6 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €33.88, and 2h 56m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
Being on the water gives Leeds a set of days out that do not start at a station.

Day trips out of Leeds and across United Kingdom
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The two ends, compared
City of Westminster reaches 84 places in 4 countries on services we hold, over distances from 41 to 1,001 km. Leeds reaches 146 places in 31 countries, from 41 to 6,088 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving City of Westminster
- 84Places you can leave for
- 4Countries
- 20Operators
Arriving in Leeds
Leaving Leeds
- 146Places you can leave for
- 31Countries
- 35Operators
