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Trains to Leeds from Stratford (London)

It takes an average of 3h 45m to travel from Stratford (London) to Leeds by train, over a distance of around 169 miles (271 km). There are normally 78 trains per day travelling from Stratford (London) to Leeds and tickets for this journey start from £34.60 when you book in advance.

First train	03:56
Last train	00:31
Departure station	Stratford (London)
Arrival station	Leeds
Journey time	From 2h 53m
Distance	169 miles (271 km)
Frequency	78 trains per day
Changes	1 change
Price	From £34.60
Train operators	CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, c2c

Travelling from Stratford (London) to Leeds by train

If you're planning to travel from Stratford (London) to Leeds, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Stratford (London) to Leeds takes around 3 hours 45 minutes. There are normally 78 trains per day travelling from Stratford (London) to Leeds.

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Leeds, as there are no direct trains.

London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway and Southeastern trains run on this route.

Ticket prices start from £34.60 on this route. Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Stratford (London) to Leeds?

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

How do you get to Leeds from Stratford (London)?

To travel to Leeds from Stratford (London), you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 45 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 53 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Stratford (London) to Leeds?

Trains from Stratford (London) to Leeds take an average of 3 hours and 45 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 53 minutes. You'll usually find 78 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Stratford (London) to Leeds by train?

Train tickets from Stratford (London) to Leeds can start from £34.60 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Stratford (London) and Leeds by train?

The quickest journey time between Stratford (London) and Leeds by train is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Stratford (London) to Leeds?

What's the distance between Stratford (London) and Leeds by train?

Can you travel from Stratford (London) to Leeds without taking a flight?

What is the best way to get to Leeds from Stratford (London)?

What time is the first train from Stratford (London) to Leeds?

What time is the last train from Stratford (London) to Leeds?

How often do trains go from Stratford (London) to Leeds?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from Stratford (London) to Leeds?

Is there a return trip from Stratford (London) to Leeds?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Stratford (London) 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 Stratford (London) to Leeds start at £34.60^§ 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 Stratford (London) 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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Trains to Leeds from Stratford (London)

It takes an average of 3h 45m to travel from Stratford (London) to Leeds by train, over a distance of around 169 miles (271 km). There are normally 78 trains per day travelling from Stratford (London) to Leeds and tickets for this journey start from £34.60 when you book in advance.

Travelling from Stratford (London) to Leeds by train

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Stratford (London) to Leeds?

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

Are there direct trains from Stratford (London) to Leeds?

What's the distance between Stratford (London) and Leeds by train?

Can you travel from Stratford (London) to Leeds without taking a flight?

What is the best way to get to Leeds from Stratford (London)?

What time is the first train from Stratford (London) to Leeds?

What time is the last train from Stratford (London) to Leeds?

How often do trains go from Stratford (London) to Leeds?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from Stratford (London) to Leeds?

Is there a return trip from Stratford (London) to Leeds?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Stratford (London) 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

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