Leeds Railway Station

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Serving nearly 30 million passengers a year, Leeds station is the third busiest British railway station outside of London. With 17 platforms, it is also the largest in terms of platforms in England outside of London.

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Opening Hours

  • MondayOpen 24 hours
  • TuesdayOpen 24 hours
  • WednesdayOpen 24 hours
  • ThursdayOpen 24 hours
  • FridayOpen 24 hours
  • SaturdayOpen 24 hours
  • SundayOpen 24 hours

Always double check opening hours with the venue before making a special visit.

What's on near Leeds Railway Station

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Sound Out Leeds 2024/25

Leeds International Concert Season is on a mission to push boundaries, expand horizons, and ask the question: ‘What haven’t we heard?’ as it presents its city-spanning Sound Out Leeds series.

from £10.00
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Anika at Brudenell Social Cub

Anika is about to drop her heaviest and angriest record to date, making her show at Brudenell Social Club an exciting prospect.

from £17.00

Where to go near Leeds Railway Station

Sky Lounge Leeds
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Sky Lounge, Doubletree Hilton Hotel

Restaurant, bar and tearoom on the 13th floor of the Hilton Hotel in Leeds. It’s called the Sky Lounge for a reason, with glorious views of the Yorkshire skyline.

34 Boar Lane
Leeds
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34 Boar Lane

An immersive pop up space for artists and makers from East Street Arts, part of the transformation of 34 Boar Lane (a project by LJ Real Estate).

Head of Steam Leeds
Leeds
Restaurant
Head of Steam

Head of Steam is a pub in the Mill Hill area of Leeds, featuring an impressive range of ales from all over the world as well as frequent in-house events.

Tharavadu Restaurant Leeds
Leeds
Restaurant
Tharavadu Restaurant

Tharavadu Restaurant is a widely-loved Indian restaurant in Leeds, focusing on cuisine from the coastal area of South-West India.

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Bundobust Leeds

Wildly popular and top-quality Indian street food at the original location in Leeds. Expect to find an impressive array of affordable small plates (and bowls), all vegetarian and quite often vegan.

Park Plaza Leeds
Leeds
Hotel
Park Plaza

The highest hotel in Leeds, boasting every convenience you could possibly want, and probably a few more.

The Brewery Tap

If you are passionate about real ale you would be foolish to pass by the Brewery Tap. Located just opposite Leeds train station it is in a prime spot for one last beverage before leaving the city.

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Leeds
Hotel
The Queens Hotel

Queens is a massive, art-deco styled, luxury hotel for those who want something a little different.

Green Room Leeds
Leeds
Green Room Leeds

The upcoming Leeds-based Green Room is a plant-based eating space during the day that turns into a bar in the evening.

quebecs hotel leeds
Leeds
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Quebecs Hotel

Quebecs Hotel is a stately, 19th century hotel in walking distance of the Leeds’ Grand Theatre and Opera House.

Sky Lounge Leeds
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DoubleTree By Hilton

Hilton Doubletree is a upscale chain hotel with great, floor-to-ceiling views over the Leeds skyline.

Culture Guides

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Music in the North

The outsiders, the oddities and the outrageous – we’re keeping it weird with a hot new batch of underground gigs about to hit Manchester, Leeds, and Liverpool.

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Cinema in the North

David Lynch, International Women's Day and Manchester Film Festival are amongst our cinematic highlights this March.

Theatre in Manchester and the North
Theatre in the North

DaDaFest’s 40th anniversary line-up, contemporary reimaginings and outlandish fringe, check out our top theatre picks for spring onwards.

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Exhibitions in the North

From precarious ceramics to photography festivals, spring is here and brings with it a breath of fresh air in visual art and exhibitions.

Poet Imtiaz Dharker. Photo by Ayesha Dharker
Literature Events in the North

It's like the Woolies pick'n'mix counter this month in live literature land – so much choice, we're not sure where to start digging in.

Classical Music in the North

Read our latest highlights from the live classical music offer in Manchester and the North, taking in a number of the region's most cherished orchestral forces and venues.