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Headingley to Beeston by train

First train

05:34

Last train

22:44

Departure station

Headingley

Arrival station

Beeston

Journey time

From 2h 8m

Distance

64 miles (103 km)

Frequency

5 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway

Travelling from Headingley to Beeston by train

Looking to travel from Headingley to Beeston by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 5 hours 16 minutes to travel from Headingley to Beeston by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 8 minutes though. You'll usually find 5 trains per day running along the 64 miles (103 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Beeston, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or East Midlands Railway to get to Beeston. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Headingley to Beeston in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Headingley to Beeston take?

The average journey time by train between Headingley and Beeston is 5 hours and 16 minutes, with around 5 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Headingley and Beeston by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Headingley to Beeston is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Headingley to Beeston?

No, there are no direct train services from Headingley to Beeston. Travelling from Headingley to Beeston by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Headingley to Beeston leave?

The first train from Headingley to Beeston leaves at 05:34. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Headingley to Beeston leave?

The last train from Headingley to Beeston leaves at 22:44. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Headingley and Beeston by train?

Trains travelling from Headingley to Beeston cover a distance of around 64 miles (103 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Headingley to Beeston

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† 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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