Leeds to York by train
Leeds → York
Trains link Leeds (Leeds) and York (York) in about 22 min at best, with no changes needed.
- Fastest
- ≈ 22 min
- Typical
- ≈ 28 min
- Direct trains
- Yes
- Fewest changes
- 0
- Operators
- TransPennine Express, Northern Rail

How long does the train from Leeds to York take?
The fastest trains cover Leeds to York in about 22 min; a typical journey takes around 28 min.
Is there a direct train from Leeds to York?
Yes: direct trains run between Leeds and York.
Legendary routes through Leeds or York
- Settle–Carlisle Line Leeds → Carlisle
- Crescent New York → New Orleans
- Cardinal New York → Chicago
- Lake Shore Limited New York → Chicago
More trains from Leeds
- Leeds → Sheffield ≈ 40 min · direct
- Leeds → Manchester ≈ 1h 03m · direct
- Leeds → Newcastle ≈ 1h 16m · direct
- Leeds → Liverpool ≈ 1h 29m · direct
- Leeds → Birmingham ≈ 1h 49m · direct
- Leeds → London ≈ 1h 59m · direct
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Journey figures are typical values sampled from public European schedule data; exact times vary by day. Always check the operator when booking.