Dartford to Leeds Train

02/11/2024
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Dartford to Leeds by train

The journey from Dartford to Leeds by train is 287.86 km and takes 3 hrs 59 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:00 and the last at 18:00. It is possible to travel from Dartford to Leeds by train for as little as €57.38 or as much as €211.31. The best price for this journey is €57.38.

Lowest Price €57.38
Journey Duration 3 hrs 59 mins
Connection per Day 22
Lowest Price €57.38
Highest Price €211.31
First Departure 05:00
Last Departure 18:00
Distance 287.86 km
Departure Dartford
Arrival Leeds
Carriers Elizabeth line, Great Northern

Dartford to Leeds Train Times

Departure date
Saturday 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Dartford to Leeds
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dartford to Leeds.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dartford to Leeds, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Dartford to Leeds.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Dartford to Leeds travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Dartford to Leeds

The cheapest Dartford - Leeds train tickets can be found for as low as €33.39 if you’re lucky, or €38.96 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €45.52.

Find the best day to travel to Leeds by train

When travelling to Leeds by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

London Overground is a suburban rail network in London, England. It was created in 2007 by the merger of the former Silverlink Metro service with other rail services. The network consists of 112 stations and serves 23 London boroughs. London Overground operates on these routes, which include Highbury & Islington to West Croydon/Clapham Junction/Crystal Palace, Richmond/Clapham Junction to Stratford, Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside, Watford Junction to Euston, Liverpool Street to Enfield Town/Cheshunt, Liverpool Street to Chingford, and Romford to Upminster. Overground is operated by Arriva Rail London under a concession from Transport for London.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board Great Northern, London Overground and East Midlands Railway from Dartford to Leeds
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Dartford to Leeds CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
20.15kg
Bus
21.59kg
Flight
57.57kg
Car
46.06kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dartford to Leeds by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dartford and Leeds are 20.15kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dartford and Leeds? By taking the train between Dartford and Leeds you will save 37.42kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.44kg compared to a bus and 25.91kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dartford to Leeds?
A train ticket from Dartford to Leeds is €97.11. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €57.38.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dartford to Leeds?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dartford to Leeds is €57.38. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Dartford and Leeds by train?
Dartford to Leeds is 287.86 km.
How long does the train between Dartford and Leeds take?
Dartford to Leeds is on average 3 hrs 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 33 mins.
Which companies operate from Dartford to Leeds?
The train journey from Dartford to Leeds is covered by 8 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Elizabeth line, Great Northern, London Overground, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, Metro, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Dartford to Leeds?
Dartford to Leeds has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dartford to Leeds leave?
The earliest train from Dartford to Leeds departs at 05:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Dartford to Leeds depart?
The latest train from Dartford to Leeds departs at 18:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Dartford to Leeds in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €57.38 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Dartford to Leeds by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dartford and Leeds is 3 hrs 33 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dartford to Leeds?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dartford and Leeds.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dartford to Leeds by train?
The train journey from Dartford to Leeds creates 20.15kg of CO2 emissions.

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