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Trains from Leeds to St Bees

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Trains to St Bees from Leeds

First train

02:32

Last train

21:59

Departure stationLeeds
Arrival stationSt Bees
Journey time

From 3h 59m

Distance

96 miles (154 km)

Frequency

24 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Leeds to St Bees?

Check out the next trains departing from Leeds to St Bees for Tuesday 27th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:4513:455h 0m, 2 changes
09:1814:285h 10m, 3 changes
10:1815:385h 20m, 1 change
10:5815:384h 40m, 2 changes
12:1816:173h 59m, 1 change
14:1818:254h 7m, 1 change
15:4520:124h 27m, 2 changes
17:4523:055h 20m, 3 changes
18:1805:3111h 13m, 2 changes
18:4505:3110h 46m, 4 changes

Plan your journey from Leeds to St Bees

Considering a trip to St Bees and need more information on how to take the train from Leeds to St Bees? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Leeds to St Bees takes around 6 hours 39 minutes. Every day, there are around 24 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 1 change on your journey from Leeds to St Bees, as there are no direct trains.

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express trains run on this route.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

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

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

How do I travel from Leeds to St Bees?

You can get from Leeds to St Bees by train in 6 hours and 39 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 59 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Leeds to St Bees take?

The average journey time by train between Leeds and St Bees is 6 hours and 39 minutes, with around 24 trains per day running on this route. 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 Leeds and St Bees by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Leeds to St Bees is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Leeds to St Bees?

No, there are no direct train services from Leeds to St Bees. Travelling from Leeds to St Bees by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Leeds to St Bees?

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. 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.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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 Leeds to St Bees 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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