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Falkirk High to Leeds by train

First train

06:19

Last train

00:05

Departure station

Falkirk High

Arrival station

Leeds

Journey time

From 3h 37m

Distance

176 miles (283 km)

Frequency

30 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo

How to travel from Falkirk High to Leeds by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Falkirk High to Leeds? Look no further.

You'll usually find 30 trains per day running between Falkirk High and Leeds, which usually take 4 hours 53 minutes to complete the 176 miles (283 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 37 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Leeds by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Lumo are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Falkirk High to Leeds if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Leeds? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

FAQs about the train journey from Falkirk High to Leeds

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

How do you travel to Leeds from Falkirk High?

To get to Leeds from Falkirk High, why not take the train? With 30 trains per day and an average journey time of 4 hours and 53 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Falkirk High to Leeds by train?

On average, it takes around 4 hours and 53 minutes to travel from Falkirk High to Leeds by train, although you can get there in 3 hours and 37 minutes on the fastest services. With 30 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Falkirk High to Leeds?

The fastest time a train can travel the 176 miles (283 km) from Falkirk High to Leeds is 3 hours and 37 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Falkirk High to Leeds?

There are no direct trains that run between Falkirk High and Leeds. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Falkirk High to Leeds

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Falkirk High to Leeds is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† 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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