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It takes an average of 6h 40m to travel from Canterbury West to Leeds by train, over a distance of around 206 miles (331 km). There are normally 43 trains per day travelling from Canterbury West to Leeds and tickets for this journey start from £54.90 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:41 | |
| Departure station | Canterbury West | |
| Arrival station | Leeds | |
| Journey time | From 3h 26m | |
| Distance | 206 miles (331 km) | |
| Frequency | 43 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £54.90 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
Taking the train from Canterbury West to Leeds in 3 hours 26 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Canterbury West to Leeds? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 6 hours 40 minutes to travel the 206 miles (331 km) from Canterbury West to Leeds by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 26 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 43 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or Southeastern to Leeds. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Canterbury West to Leeds in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £54.90. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Leeds by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Canterbury West to Leeds?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.