The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Leeds
Cheapest price
26S$
Average price
39S$
Fastest journey
1 h 56 m
Average duration
2 h
Trains per day
17
Distance
104 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Leeds will cost around 39S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 26S$.
To travel from Liverpool to Leeds you need to make at least one change.
W84719 · G159885:19 PM2h30Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)7:49 PMLeeds station (LDS)26 S$1One-way1 change
A31230 · G159885:22 PM2h27Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)7:49 PMLeeds station (LDS)27 S$1One-way1 change
A31231 · C249244:23 PM2h26Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)6:49 PMLeeds station (LDS)31 S$1One-way1 change
C24924+
C218064:51 PM1h58Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)6:49 PMLeeds station (LDS)31 S$1One-way1 change
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G899604:00 PM2h22Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)6:22 PMLeeds station (LDS)31 S$1One-way1 change
G15948+
C043723:51 PM1h56Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)5:47 PMLeeds station (LDS)46 S$1One-way1 change
C24924+
C218064:51 PM1h58Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)6:49 PMLeeds station (LDS)31 S$1One-way1 change
G15861+
C043508:51 AM1h59Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:50 AMLeeds station (LDS)46 S$1One-way1 change
W84670 · W847959:19 AM2h02Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:21 AMLeeds station (LDS)37 S$1One-way1 change
W84665 · W847908:19 AM2h03Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:22 AMLeeds station (LDS)41 S$1One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Liverpool to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 9S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 9S$, and a train costs an average of 15S$.
Distance: 104 km
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Live departures
Liverpool to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Leeds trains for today, Monday, 29 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W84700 · G15950 | On time 2:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h29 | 4:48 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
A31233 · G15950 | On time 2:22 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h26 | 4:48 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
C04368+ G15950 | 2:51 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h57 | 4:48 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
G89956+ G16020 | On time 3:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h10 | 5:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
W84705 · G15948 | On time 3:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h28 | 5:47 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
A31232 · G15948 | On time 3:22 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h25 | 5:47 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
C04372+ G15948 | On time 3:51 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h56 | 5:47 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
G89960+ W84837 | On time 4:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h22 | 6:22 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
W84712 · C24924 | On time 4:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h30 | 6:49 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
A31231 · C24924 | On time 4:23 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h26 | 6:49 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
C21806+ C24924 | On time 4:51 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h58 | 6:49 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
G89964+ W84843 | 5:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h22 | 7:22 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
W84719 · G15988 | On time 5:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h30 | 7:49 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
C21581+ G15988 | On time 5:51 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h58 | 7:49 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
G89970+ G16016 | On time 6:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h10 | 8:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
W84725 · A31209 | On time 6:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h03 | 8:22 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
A31229 · C24929 | 6:23 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h27 | 8:50 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
C04380+ C24929 | On time 6:51 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h59 | 8:50 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
W84730 · C25009 | On time 7:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h01 | 9:20 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
C04382+ G15901 | On time 7:51 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h19 | 10:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
W84737 · C24937 | 8:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h20 | 10:39 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
A31227 · C24937 | 8:22 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h17 | 10:39 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
| Tuesday, 30 June | |||||
W84665 · W84790 | 8:19 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h03 | 10:22 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
A31211 · G15861 | 8:22 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h28 | 10:50 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
G15861+ C04350 | 8:51 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h59 | 10:50 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
G89934+ C24590 | 9:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h10 | 11:10 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
W84670 · W84795 | 9:19 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h02 | 11:21 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
A31210 · G15862 | 9:22 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h26 | 11:48 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
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Overview: Train from Liverpool to Leeds
Trains from Liverpool to Leeds run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 15S$ but you can travel from only 9S$ by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 1h 26m.
Distance 104 km |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price 15S$ |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 12:17 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
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FAQs: Liverpool to Leeds train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Leeds by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Leeds
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
- Free public Wi-Fi available
- The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located in the main concourse
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:51 - 00:16 Saturday 05:51 - 00:16 Sunday 07:51 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms are accessible via lifts
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: shelter by station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stand 4, located in the main concourse area
- Type of shops available: News agent
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: N/A
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: James Street Station, James Street, Liverpool
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Bus stops located 5 mins away from station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up / drop off on Ashville Road adjacent to the station entrance towards Harrogate, opposite the station entrance towards Leeds.
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Bus Stops on Kirkstall Lane close to the junction with the station approach road. (Station side for Leeds, opposite side for Harrogate)
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
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