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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackpool to Leeds
Showing times and prices for Dec 27
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
2 h 8 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
99 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackpool to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackpool to Leeds will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast trains
Of the 18 trains that leave Blackpool for Leeds on Sat, Dec 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 27 the direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .
On Sat, Dec 27 the slowest trains will take 2 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
L10911+
L3684108:26AM2h42
Layton (LAY)11:08AMLeeds station (LDS)
$261One-way
1 transfer
L10911+L3684108:23AM2h45
Blackpool North (BPN)11:08AMLeeds station (LDS)
$261One-way
1 transfer
L07930+C73798+L05597+L3676208:04AM2h47
Blackpool North (BPN)10:51AMLeeds station (LDS)
$261One-way
3 transfers
L10921 · L05603+L3676708:55AM2h56
Blackpool North (BPN)11:51AMLeeds station (LDS)
$261One-way
2 transfers
L09124 · L10136+C4375909:29AM3h22
Blackpool South (BPS)12:51PMLeeds station (LDS)
$261One-way
2 transfers
Y2539208:19AM2h08
Blackpool North (BPN)10:27AMLeeds station (LDS)
$461One-way
0 transfers
Y2539309:19AM2h08
Blackpool North (BPN)11:27AMLeeds station (LDS)
$461One-way
0 transfers
L11058 · L05450+C4375910:28AM2h23
Layton (LAY)12:51PMLeeds station (LDS)
$741One-way
2 transfers
L08277 · Y2539308:50AM2h37
Layton (LAY)11:27AMLeeds station (LDS)
$461One-way
1 transfer
L10911+L3684108:26AM2h42
Layton (LAY)11:08AMLeeds station (LDS)
$261One-way
1 transfer
Blackpool - LeedsCompare Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express
$8
2h 3m
13 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
$75
3h 8m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Blackpool to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 8m. 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 bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €2.
Distance: 61 miles (99 km)
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€17 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Blackpool to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Blackpool to Leeds trains for today, Friday, December 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:59 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:56 PM Blackpool | 2h44 | 7:40 PM Leeds | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:02 PM Blackpool | 2h03 | 11:05 PM Leeds | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, December 27 | |||||
| L07930+C73798+L05597+L36762 | On time 8:04 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h47 | 10:51 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 3 transfers | |
| Y25392 | On time 8:19 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h08 | 10:27 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L10911+L36841 | On time 8:23 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h45 | 11:08 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| L10911+L36841 | On time 8:26 AM Layton (LAY) | 2h42 | 11:08 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| L09139 · Y25393 | On time 8:30 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2h57 | 11:27 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
L09139+ W01977+Y25761+L36649 | On time 8:30 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2h52 | 11:22 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 3 transfers | |
| L09139 · L10921+L36847 | On time 8:30 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 3h40 | 12:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| L09139 · L10921 · G92087+L36767 | On time 8:30 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 3h21 | 11:51 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 3 transfers | |
| L08277 · Y25393 | On time 8:50 AM Layton (LAY) | 2h37 | 11:27 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| L10921 · L05603+L36767 | On time 8:55 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h56 | 11:51 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| Y25393 | On time 9:19 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h08 | 11:27 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y25311+L36847 | On time 9:25 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h45 | 12:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| Y25311+L36847 | On time 9:28 AM Layton (LAY) | 2h42 | 12:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| Y25311 · Y25394 | On time 9:28 AM Layton (LAY) | 2h59 | 12:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| L09124 · Y25394 | On time 9:29 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2h58 | 12:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| L09124 · L10136+C43759 | On time 9:29 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 3h22 | 12:51 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| L11058 · L05450+C43759 | On time 10:28 AM Layton (LAY) | 2h23 | 12:51 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| L11058+L36852 | On time 10:28 AM Layton (LAY) | 2h42 | 1:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackpool to Leeds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Blackpool to Leeds run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 61 miles (99 km) distance in 2h 8m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 61 miles (99 km) |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€2) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 02:01 |
Last train 23:45 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express from Blackpool to Leeds trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express trains will get you between Blackpool and Leeds from $3 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€59)
TransPennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Blackpool to Leeds
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool 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.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Leeds allows you to explore its key attractions, such as the Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds Art Gallery, and the lively shopping and dining scene at Leeds City Centre.
A day trip from Blackpool to Leeds is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 8m. However, there are 17 train trips per day available for this route, covering a distance of 61 miles (99 km).
The train from Blackpool to Leeds takes 2h 8m and runs 17 per day.
The last train from Blackpool to Leeds leaves at 11:45 PM.
Train ticket prices from Blackpool to Leeds can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€2), while the average price is around $22 (€17).
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit Temple Newsam, a Tudor-Jacobean mansion featuring beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging exhibits on the history of medicine. For performances, The Grand Theatre showcases opera, ballet, and musicals. Shopping enthusiasts will enjoy the Victoria Quarter for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Notable sights include the Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds Art Gallery, Roundhay Park, Kirkstall Abbey, and Harewood House.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Blackpool to Leeds.
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Leeds is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€2).
The train journey from Blackpool to Leeds offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the countryside, small towns, and occasional glimpses of natural landscapes, but it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
The first train from Blackpool to Leeds leaves at 2:01 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackpool to Leeds.
The distance by train from Blackpool to Leeds is 61 miles (99 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Blackpool to Leeds. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The train station in Blackpool that goes to Leeds is Blackpool North (BPN), which connects to Leeds station (LDS).
There is no high speed train available from Blackpool to Leeds.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Blackpool to Leeds
Blackpool
Leeds
The major train station for departures in Blackpool is Blackpool North. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackpool North for your trip from Blackpool to Leeds.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:40 - 23:00 Sunday 07:30 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to station front down 30 metre ramp from Talbot Road, 10 metre ramp or 9 steps from Springfield Road or 16 steps from High Street. Level access from station front onto concourse then through wide doors onto all platforms. There is a dropped kerb access to the station entrance from the Blue Badge car parking spaces.
- 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: Accepts Cash & Cards Located Just inside concourse on right hand side
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Blackpool North
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station entrance
- Metro: Nearest tram stop half a mile
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access via short ramps onto both platforms from Bispham Road. From car park up a 5 metre ramp and through gateway onto platform. Access between platforms is from Preston platform up 24 steps with rest platform and handrail over walkway and down 22 steps with rest platform and handrail.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Layton
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up and drop off on Benson Road near junction of Delaware Road.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access from Waterloo Road down 40 metre ramp with handrail or 25 steps with rest platform and handrail. A short ramp also gives access from car park.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Blackpool South
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Station Entrance on Waterloo Road (bridge above station)
- Metro: Nearest tram stop one mile
The major train station for arrivals in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your journey to Leeds from Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
Taxis
- 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.
Accessibility
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
- 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
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Public transit options for Leeds
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Burley Park
- 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Headingley
- 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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