Compare prices from over 270 rail and coach companies in Europe
Buy your tickets with us and easily find them on your phone
Safely pay with PayPal, Visa and all international payment cards
is Europe’s leading platform for train and bus tickets
Leeds to Parkstone (Dorset) by train
| First train | 06:11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:45 | |
| Departure station | Leeds | |
| Arrival station | Parkstone (Dorset) | |
| Journey time | From 6h 17m | |
| Distance | 213 miles (343 km) | |
| Frequency | 6 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, South Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway |
Take the train from Leeds to Parkstone (Dorset) in 6 hours 17 minutes
If you want to travel from Leeds to Parkstone (Dorset) by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Leeds to Parkstone (Dorset) by train to take around 8 hours 37 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 6 hours 17 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 6 trains per day running on this route, which spans 213 miles (343 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Parkstone (Dorset). You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway or South Western Railway. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Leeds to Parkstone (Dorset) are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.
FAQs about the train journey from Leeds to Parkstone (Dorset)
Want to know more about your journey from Leeds to Parkstone (Dorset)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How far is the train ride from Leeds to Parkstone (Dorset)?
Can I take a flight-free trip from Leeds to Parkstone (Dorset)?
What is the best way to travel to Parkstone (Dorset) from Leeds?
What time does the first train run from Leeds to Parkstone (Dorset)?
How late does the train from Leeds to Parkstone (Dorset) run?
How many trains go from Leeds to Parkstone (Dorset) per day?
When do tickets from Leeds to Parkstone (Dorset) go on sale?
Planning a round trip from Leeds to Parkstone (Dorset)?
Cheap train tickets from Leeds to Parkstone (Dorset)
Book in advance
Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.
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 Leeds to Parkstone (Dorset) 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
Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.