How much is the train ticket from Bristol to Leeds?

The cheapest train tickets from Bristol to Leeds start from $48. The average price for this train route is around $177. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Bristol to Leeds?

The average train ride duration from Bristol to Leeds is 3h 20m, covering a distance of 163 miles (263 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 18m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators service the Bristol to Leeds route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 10 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Bristol to Leeds?

The earliest train departs from Bristol to Leeds at 7:42am. And the latest train departs at 8:41pm.

Train Bristol to Leeds from $47

Next train departures

Next departures for Bristol to Leeds on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:42pm	Bristol Parkway	3h 22m	7:04pm	Leeds	Cheapest
Train	8:42am	Bristol Parkway	3h 19m	12:01pm	Leeds	Fastest
Train	7:42am	Bristol Parkway	3h 20m	11:02am	Leeds	No tags
Train	7:42am	Bristol Parkway	3h 20m	11:02am	Leeds	No tags
Train	8:42am	Bristol Parkway	3h 19m	12:01pm	Leeds	No tags

Next departures for Bristol to Leeds on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:42am	Bristol Parkway	4h 19m	1:01pm	Leeds	Cheapest
Train	7:38pm	Bristol Parkway	3h 49m	11:27pm	Leeds	Fastest
Train	7:42am	Bristol Parkway	4h 19m	12:01pm	Leeds	No tags
Train	8:42am	Bristol Parkway	4h 19m	1:01pm	Leeds	No tags
Train	8:42am	Bristol Parkway	4h 19m	1:01pm	Leeds	No tags

Next departures for Bristol to Leeds on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:24am	Bristol Parkway	4h 38m	2:02pm	Leeds	Cheapest
Train	6:40pm	Bristol Parkway	3h 37m	10:17pm	Leeds	Fastest
Train	9:24am	Bristol Parkway	4h 38m	2:02pm	Leeds	No tags
Train	9:24am	Bristol Parkway	4h 38m	2:02pm	Leeds	No tags
Train	10:40am	Bristol Parkway	4h 21m	3:01pm	Leeds	No tags

Next departures for Bristol to Leeds on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:42am	Bristol Parkway	3h 20m	11:02am	Leeds	Cheapest
Train	9:42am	Bristol Parkway	3h 19m	1:01pm	Leeds	Fastest
Train	7:42am	Bristol Parkway	3h 20m	11:02am	Leeds	No tags
Train	8:42am	Bristol Parkway	3h 21m	12:03pm	Leeds	No tags
Train	8:42am	Bristol Parkway	3h 21m	12:03pm	Leeds	No tags

Next departures for Bristol to Leeds on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:42am	Bristol Parkway	3h 20m	11:02am	Leeds	Cheapest
Train	9:42am	Bristol Parkway	3h 19m	1:01pm	Leeds	Fastest
Train	7:42am	Bristol Parkway	3h 20m	11:02am	Leeds	No tags
Train	8:42am	Bristol Parkway	3h 21m	12:03pm	Leeds	No tags
Train	8:42am	Bristol Parkway	3h 21m	12:03pm	Leeds	No tags

Next departures for Bristol to Leeds on December 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:42am	Bristol Parkway	3h 20m	11:02am	Leeds	Cheapest
Train	9:42am	Bristol Parkway	3h 19m	1:01pm	Leeds	Fastest
Train	7:42am	Bristol Parkway	3h 20m	11:02am	Leeds	No tags
Train	8:42am	Bristol Parkway	3h 21m	12:03pm	Leeds	No tags
Train	8:42am	Bristol Parkway	3h 21m	12:03pm	Leeds	No tags

Next departures for Bristol to Leeds on December 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:42am	Bristol Parkway	3h 20m	11:02am	Leeds	Cheapest
Train	9:42am	Bristol Parkway	3h 19m	1:01pm	Leeds	Fastest
Train	7:42am	Bristol Parkway	3h 20m	11:02am	Leeds	No tags
Train	8:42am	Bristol Parkway	3h 21m	12:03pm	Leeds	No tags
Train	8:42am	Bristol Parkway	3h 21m	12:03pm	Leeds	No tags

Next departures for Bristol to Leeds on December 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:42am	Bristol Parkway	3h 19m	1:01pm	Leeds	Cheapest
Train	9:42am	Bristol Parkway	3h 19m	1:01pm	Leeds	Fastest
Train	7:42am	Bristol Parkway	3h 20m	11:02am	Leeds	No tags
Train	7:42am	Bristol Parkway	3h 20m	11:02am	Leeds	No tags
Train	8:42am	Bristol Parkway	3h 21m	12:03pm	Leeds	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Bristol to Leeds

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Leeds. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

3h 30mAverage Duration

168 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$13 - $78	Average Duration6h 5m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$48 - $542	Average Duration3h 20m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$24 - $33	Average Duration3h 30m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.1

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $48

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bristol to Leeds by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Bristol to Leeds?
The cheapest train tickets from Bristol to Leeds start from $48. The average price for this train route is around $177. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Bristol to Leeds?
The average train ride duration from Bristol to Leeds is 3h 20m, covering a distance of 163 miles (263 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 18m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators service the Bristol to Leeds route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 10 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Bristol to Leeds?
The earliest train departs from Bristol to Leeds at 7:42am. And the latest train departs at 8:41pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/10

$106

12/11

$106

Today

$107

12/13

$95

12/14

$95

12/15

$95

12/16

$95

12/17

$95

The cheapest trip from Bristol to Leeds was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $95

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bristol to Leeds, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $95 to $522 for a train ticket from Bristol to Leeds based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $95 which is on 2025-12-16.