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Getaway to Leeds with LNER
Experience the charm of Leeds and it's stunning surroundings.
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The ultimate family city break awaits!
Get ready to explore Leeds in style with LNER and Visit Leeds.
Immerse your family in the charm of Leeds with a stay at The Leeds Marriott Hotel. Then take a visit to Harewood House, one of the renowned Treasure Houses of England.
Shop till you drop at Trinity Leeds, indulge in live theatre, take a captivating walking or food tour, or enjoy a scenic water taxi ride to The Royal Armouries – the sister museum to The Tower of London. And that's not all; engage in exciting evening entertainment such as axe throwing, shuffleboard, or crazy golf. For a tech-infused family night out, head to Pixel Bar for gaming fun!
Leeds is bursting with family-fun and adventures, and we can’t wait to whisk you away with LNER. Start planning your unforgettable trip today!
The Leeds Marriott Hotel
In the heart of Leeds city centre, The Leeds Marriott Hotel is the perfect place to stay for families, couples and solo travellers alike, with plenty to do on its doorstep from quaint cafes and bars to shopping central; Victoria Quarter and much more! Find yourself in one of the comfiest beds in town, in an ideal location that is a stones throw away from the train station.
Leeds Marriott
Trinity Leeds
Trinity Leeds is well known for its impeccable shopping as well as its street food scene in Trinity Kitchen. With three floors that feel endless, full of shopping, food and entertainment it is easy to spend a whole day here!
Trinity Leeds
Harewood House and Gardens
Experience the grandeur of Harewood House, a magnificent stately home nestled amidst picturesque landscapes. Explore opulent interiors, stunning gardens, and an array of exhibitions, immersing yourself in history and natural beauty.
Harewood House
The Royal Armouries
Let the national museum of arms and armour take you through the ages from early medieval knights to the modern-day soldier. Over five floors of amazing and eye catching displays, with regular live performances and demonstrations, this enchanting museum is perfect for a day of fun for all the family.
The Royal Armouries
The Leeds Marriott Hotel
In the heart of Leeds city centre, The Leeds Marriott Hotel is the perfect place to stay for families, couples and solo travellers alike, with plenty to do on its doorstep from quaint cafes and bars to shopping central; Victoria Quarter and much more! Find yourself in one of the comfiest beds in town, in an ideal location that is a stones throw away from the train station.
Leeds MarriottTrinity Leeds
Trinity Leeds is well known for its impeccable shopping as well as its street food scene in Trinity Kitchen. With three floors that feel endless, full of shopping, food and entertainment it is easy to spend a whole day here!
Trinity LeedsHarewood House and Gardens
Experience the grandeur of Harewood House, a magnificent stately home nestled amidst picturesque landscapes. Explore opulent interiors, stunning gardens, and an array of exhibitions, immersing yourself in history and natural beauty.
Harewood HouseThe Royal Armouries
Let the national museum of arms and armour take you through the ages from early medieval knights to the modern-day soldier. Over five floors of amazing and eye catching displays, with regular live performances and demonstrations, this enchanting museum is perfect for a day of fun for all the family.
The Royal Armouries
Best places to visit in Leeds
Experience the best of Leeds in a fun-packed getaway whether its with the whole family, a romantic break for two or a solo adventure. Immerse yourself in the vibrant street art, explore historic landmarks like the Corn Exchange, indulge in culinary delights at Kirkgate Market, and delve into culture at Leeds Art Gallery. Unforgettable adventures await, and LNER can get you there in just 2 hours and 13 minutes from London King's Cross, travelling by train has never been easier!
Corn Exchange
Step into the iconic Corn Exchange, a stunning Grade I-listed building filled with independent boutiques, eateries, and a vibrant atmosphere that showcases the city's unique creative spirit.
Leeds Corn Exchange
Victoria Quarter
Indulge in luxury at the Victoria Quarter/Gate, a premium shopping destination housing high-end fashion brands in a beautifully restored setting, perfect for a sophisticated retail experience.
Victoria Quarter Leeds
Leeds Water Taxis
Glide along the scenic Leeds Canal aboard a Dutch water taxi, enjoying picturesque views and a unique perspective of the city as you effortlessly navigate through its charming waterways.
Leeds Water Taxis
Leeds Playhouse
Immerse yourself in the world of theater at Leeds Playhouse, a dynamic venue hosting an array of captivating performances, from classic plays to innovative productions that ignite the imagination.
Leeds Playhouse
Leeds Art Gallery
Embark on an artistic journey at Leeds Art Gallery, where a remarkable collection of British art from different eras awaits. Delve into thought-provoking exhibitions that ignite inspiration and offer captivating insights into the world of art.
Leeds Art GalleryHarewood House
Experience the grandeur of Harewood House, a magnificent stately home nestled amidst picturesque landscapes. Explore opulent interiors, stunning gardens, and an array of exhibitions, immersing yourself in history and natural beauty.
Harewood House
Blue Rinse
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Blue Rinse Leeds, a renowned vintage clothing store. Discover a treasure trove of unique fashion finds, retro pieces, and eclectic accessories, perfect for adding a touch of nostalgia to your wardrobe.
Blue Rinse
The Street Art Trail
Embark on Leeds Street Art Trail and be captivated by the vibrant urban art scene. Admire the striking mural "You & Me, Me & You," by Anthony Burrill among other captivating artworks, as you explore the city's creative spirit.
The Street Art Trail
Corn Exchange
Step into the iconic Corn Exchange, a stunning Grade I-listed building filled with independent boutiques, eateries, and a vibrant atmosphere that showcases the city's unique creative spirit.
Leeds Corn ExchangeVictoria Quarter
Indulge in luxury at the Victoria Quarter/Gate, a premium shopping destination housing high-end fashion brands in a beautifully restored setting, perfect for a sophisticated retail experience.
Victoria Quarter LeedsLeeds Water Taxis
Glide along the scenic Leeds Canal aboard a Dutch water taxi, enjoying picturesque views and a unique perspective of the city as you effortlessly navigate through its charming waterways.
Leeds Water TaxisLeeds Playhouse
Immerse yourself in the world of theater at Leeds Playhouse, a dynamic venue hosting an array of captivating performances, from classic plays to innovative productions that ignite the imagination.
Leeds PlayhouseLeeds Art Gallery
Embark on an artistic journey at Leeds Art Gallery, where a remarkable collection of British art from different eras awaits. Delve into thought-provoking exhibitions that ignite inspiration and offer captivating insights into the world of art.
Leeds Art GalleryHarewood House
Experience the grandeur of Harewood House, a magnificent stately home nestled amidst picturesque landscapes. Explore opulent interiors, stunning gardens, and an array of exhibitions, immersing yourself in history and natural beauty.
Harewood HouseBlue Rinse
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Blue Rinse Leeds, a renowned vintage clothing store. Discover a treasure trove of unique fashion finds, retro pieces, and eclectic accessories, perfect for adding a touch of nostalgia to your wardrobe.
Blue RinseThe Street Art Trail
Embark on Leeds Street Art Trail and be captivated by the vibrant urban art scene. Admire the striking mural "You & Me, Me & You," by Anthony Burrill among other captivating artworks, as you explore the city's creative spirit.
The Street Art Trail
Fantastic places to eat in Leeds
Leeds, a food lover's paradise, boasts a huge amount of dining options. From upscale establishments to hidden gems, the city offers an array of culinary delights for all the family.
No more fuss from little ones when you have so much choice. From international flavors, traditional British comforts, innovative fusion creations, or good old classic family restaurants, Leeds has it all. Prepare to indulge in a remarkable dining experience like no other.
Chow Down
Satisfy your taste buds at Chow Down Leeds, a vibrant food and drink event that brings together a delectable array of local vendors, live music, and a lively atmosphere for a memorable dining experience.
Chow Down
Kirkgate Market Kitchen
Discover the vibrant heart of Leeds at Kirkgate Market. Immerse yourself in a bustling marketplace offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and hidden culinary gems at the Kirkgate Market Kitchen. A food lover's paradise awaits!
Kirkgate Market Kitchen
Cut and Craft Leeds
Cut and Craft in Leeds is a must-visit for food enthusiasts. With its rustic ambiance and delectable menu featuring expertly crafted burgers and craft beers, it promises a delightful dining experience.
Cut and Craft Leeds
Chow Down
Satisfy your taste buds at Chow Down Leeds, a vibrant food and drink event that brings together a delectable array of local vendors, live music, and a lively atmosphere for a memorable dining experience.
Chow DownKirkgate Market Kitchen
Discover the vibrant heart of Leeds at Kirkgate Market. Immerse yourself in a bustling marketplace offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and hidden culinary gems at the Kirkgate Market Kitchen. A food lover's paradise awaits!
Kirkgate Market KitchenCut and Craft Leeds
Cut and Craft in Leeds is a must-visit for food enthusiasts. With its rustic ambiance and delectable menu featuring expertly crafted burgers and craft beers, it promises a delightful dining experience.
Cut and Craft Leeds
Why travel with LNER to Leeds?
LNER offers seamless and comfortable direct train services, ensuring stress-free travel without the hassle of endless train changes, especially when you have the little ones in tow.
By choosing train travel with LNER, you're not just making your journey hassle-free; you're also setting a positive example for the generations to come! Did you know that train travel produces 10 times fewer carbon emissions* than travelling by car, and a staggering 13 times less than travelling by plane*? It's a clear choice: you can either be an environmental hero by opting for sustainable travel or get stuck in CO2 traffic. The choice is yours.
* Data calculated via Rail Delivery Group, based upon a journey from London King’s Cross Station to Edinburgh Waverley Station produced 12.5kgCO2e of carbon emissions per passenger by train, compared to 136.4kgCO2e by car and 165.1kgCO2e by plane.
Relax in the family waiting room
Ditch the stress before travelling and take your time! Travelling from London King's Cross? Get settled before your journey and kick back in the LNER Family Lounge, from quiet places to sit and recoup to play areas to let off some energy before a train ride, there's something for everyone in the family!
Save 63%* with a LNER Family Single ticket
A Family Single offers an all-in-one ticket for your family at a fixed price for each leg of your journey. You only need to buy one outbound ticket and one return ticket that covers everyone.
Between Leeds and London King's Cross the Family Single Ticket costs £58, bargain!
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Pick your seats
Choose where and which direction you would like to travel in.
Read moreEat at your seat
Eat warm delicious food brought right to your seat.
Read moreGroup savings
Travel with friends and book together and save 20%
Read moreAvoid the jams
Get there hassle free, leave your car at the station and avoid those motorway jams
Read moreEco friendly
With 70% less CO2 emissions than travelling by car, its the responsible way to travel
Read moreGet £5 free
Join LNER Perks to recieve £5 joining credit and 2% cashback for every journey
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