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Trains to Leeds from Cheam

First train

16:22

Last train

17:23

Departure stationCheam
Arrival stationLeeds
Journey time

From 3h 25m

Distance

178 miles (286 km)

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £43.40

Train operators

London North Eastern Railway, Southern, Thameslink

About the train journey from Cheam to Leeds

Want to travel from Cheam to Leeds by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Cheam to Leeds usually takes 3 hours 28 minutes on average to travel 178 miles (286 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 25 minutes. You can expect to find 0 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Leeds, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink or Southern, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Cheam to Leeds if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £43.40. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Cheam to Leeds?

Want to know more about your journey from Cheam to Leeds? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How much is the train from Cheam to Leeds?

Train tickets from Cheam to Leeds start from as little as £43.40, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Cheam to Leeds?

The fastest trains from Cheam to Leeds can cover the distance of 178 miles (286 km) in as little as 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Cheam to Leeds?

No, you can’t travel from Cheam to Leeds on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How far is Leeds from Cheam by train?

The distance from Cheam to Leeds is around 178 miles (286 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 3 hours and 25 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Cheam 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

Train tickets from Cheam to Leeds start at £43.40§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Cheam to Leeds is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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