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Train Manchester to Leeds: Trip Overview
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Based on 11 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Transpennine Express ticket prices on this trip start at US$12.00
Based on 18 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the power outlets. Northern ticket prices on this trip start at US$5.00
Manchester to Leeds Trains
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Information on this train trip
| Daily Trains | 17 |
| Earliest and Latest Train Departures | 06:56 - 23:05 |
| Minimum Price | US$5 |
| Average Ticket Price | US$24 |
| Minimum Trip Duration | 48m |
| Average Train Trip Duration | 1h19m |
| Distance | 41 miles |
| Train Companies on This Route | Transpennine Express, Northern |
Frequently asked questions on the trip Manchester - Leeds
The average train ticket price from Manchester to Leeds is US$24. 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!
A train trip between Manchester and Leeds is around 1h 19m, although the fastest train will take about 48m. This is the time it takes to travel the 36 miles that separates the two cities.
The number of trains from Manchester to Leeds can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 17. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Manchester to Leeds by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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.
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 US$12 to US$35 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 US$12, which is on 2024-04-20.
Usually RDG_NORTHERN_RAIL 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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