Trains tickets from Manchester to Leeds

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Today8 Dec
Tomorrow9 Dec
from £9
Tue10 Dec
from £9
Wed11 Dec
from £10
Thu12 Dec
from £9
Fri13 Dec
from £9
Sat14 Dec
from £8
Sun15 Dec
from £9

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 9 December at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Manchester Victoria
    Arrival time: 9 December at
    Destination city: Leeds
    Destination location: Leeds
    Operated by: NorthernNorthern
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 9 December at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Manchester Victoria
    Arrival time: 9 December at
    Destination city: Leeds
    Destination location: Leeds
    Operated by: Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 9 December at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Manchester Victoria
    Arrival time: 9 December at
    Destination city: Leeds
    Destination location: Leeds
    Operated by: NorthernNorthern
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 9 December at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Manchester Victoria
    Arrival time: 9 December at
    Destination city: Leeds
    Destination location: Leeds
    Operated by: Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 9 December at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Manchester Victoria
    Arrival time: 9 December at
    Destination city: Leeds
    Destination location: Leeds
    Operated by: NorthernNorthern
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

Train Manchester to Leeds: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price£21
Average train trip duration1h 17m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure06:56
Distance36 miles
Latest train departure23:56

Manchester to Leeds Trains

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Manchester - Leeds

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Leeds cost?

    The average train ticket price from Manchester to Leeds is £21. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Manchester to Leeds is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Manchester to Leeds?

    A train trip between Manchester and Leeds is around 1h 17m, although the fastest train will take about 46m. This is the time it takes to travel the 36 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Manchester and Leeds?

    The number of trains from Manchester to Leeds can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Manchester to Leeds by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Manchester to Leeds?

    When taking the train from Manchester to Leeds, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transpennine Express, Northern.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
06/12
£11
07/12
£9
Today
£13
09/12
£9
10/12
£9
11/12
£10
12/12
£9
13/12
£9
%{brand}s logoThe cheapest trip from Manchester to Leeds was searched and found on 7 Dec 2024 with a price of £9

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Manchester to Leeds as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £9 to £58 for a train ticket from Manchester to Leeds based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £9, which is on 2024-12-09.

Usually RDG_FIRST_TRANSPENNINE_EXPRESS will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Manchester and Leeds is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Leeds.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Leeds, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Manchester and Leeds, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Manchester to Leeds while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

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