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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackpool to Leeds
Showing times and prices for Jun 27
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
2 h 8 m
Average duration
2 h 32 m
Trains per day
12
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 $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Blackpool for Leeds on Sat, Jun 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest trains will take 2 h 54 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.
G89831 · P28787+
C245908:23 AM2h47Blackpool North (BPN)11:10 AMLeeds station (LDS)$221One-way2 transfers- G89836 · P28790+C031699:25 AM2h45Blackpool North (BPN)12:10 PMLeeds station (LDS)$241One-way2 transfers
- P24713 · G89847 · L89259+C2490710:30 AM3h19Blackpool South (BPS)1:49 PMLeeds station (LDS)$261One-way3 transfers
- G89833 · L89253+G159948:55 AM2h54Blackpool North (BPN)11:49 AMLeeds station (LDS)$261One-way2 transfers
- P24707 · G89833 · L89253+G159948:30 AM3h19Blackpool South (BPS)11:49 AMLeeds station (LDS)$261One-way3 transfers
- G889679:19 AM2h08Blackpool North (BPN)11:27 AMLeeds station (LDS)$331One-way0 transfers
- G889638:19 AM2h08Blackpool North (BPN)10:27 AMLeeds station (LDS)$381One-way0 transfers
- G89836 · P28790+C031699:25 AM2h45Blackpool North (BPN)12:10 PMLeeds station (LDS)$241One-way2 transfers
- G89831 · P28787+C245908:23 AM2h47Blackpool North (BPN)11:10 AMLeeds station (LDS)$221One-way2 transfers
- G89833 · L89253+G159948:55 AM2h54Blackpool North (BPN)11:49 AMLeeds station (LDS)$261One-way2 transfers
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 $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. 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 $12, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 61 miles (99 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Blackpool to Leeds is a bus with an average price of $19 (€15).
This is compared to other travel options from Blackpool to Leeds:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blackpool to Leeds costing on average $21 (€17).
The fastest way to travel from Blackpool to Leeds is by train with an average journey time of 2h 24m.
Other travel options to Leeds take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Blackpool and Leeds including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Blackpool to Leeds among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Blackpool to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Blackpool to Leeds trains for today, Friday, June 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G88956 | 6:19 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h08 | 8:27 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89822 · P28781 · G89194 | 6:22 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 3h00 | 9:22 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G89822 · P28781 · G89194 | 6:25 AM Layton (LAY) | 2h57 | 9:22 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G89822+G15879 | On time 6:25 AM Layton (LAY) | 3h05 | 9:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| P24701 · G89824 · L89467+C24895 | On time 6:31 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 3h06 | 9:37 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 3 transfers | |
| P24701 · G88960 | 6:31 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2h56 | 9:27 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G89824 · L89467+C24895 | On time 6:54 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h43 | 9:37 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G89824 · L89467+C24895 | On time 6:57 AM Layton (LAY) | 2h40 | 9:37 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G89824 · G88960 | 6:57 AM Layton (LAY) | 2h30 | 9:27 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G88960 | 7:18 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h09 | 9:27 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89826 · P28784+G15798+G89915 | 7:21 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 3h04 | 10:25 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 3 transfers | |
| G89826 · P28784 · G89199 | 7:21 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h52 | 10:13 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G89826 · P28784+G15798+G89915 | 7:24 AM Layton (LAY) | 3h01 | 10:25 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 3 transfers | |
| G89826 · P28784 · G89199 | 7:24 AM Layton (LAY) | 2h49 | 10:13 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G89826+P00051 | On time 7:24 AM Layton (LAY) | 3h07 | 10:31 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| P24704 · G89831 · P28787 · G89204 | On time 7:30 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 3h46 | 11:16 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 3 transfers | |
| P24704 · G88963 | 7:30 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2h58 | 10:28 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G89828 · L89250 | On time 7:56 AM Layton (LAY) | 3h08 | 11:04 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G89828 · G88963 | 7:56 AM Layton (LAY) | 2h32 | 10:28 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G88963 | 8:19 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h09 | 10:28 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89831 · P28787 · G89204 | On time 8:23 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h53 | 11:16 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G89831 · P28787+C24698+G89920 | On time 8:23 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 3h02 | 11:25 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 3 transfers | |
| G89831 · P28787 · G89204 | On time 8:26 AM Layton (LAY) | 2h50 | 11:16 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G89831 · P28787+C24698+G89920 | On time 8:26 AM Layton (LAY) | 2h59 | 11:25 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 3 transfers | |
| G89831+C24495 | On time 8:26 AM Layton (LAY) | 3h09 | 11:35 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| P24707 · G89833 · L89253 | On time 8:30 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 3h35 | 12:05 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| P24707 · G88967 | 8:30 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2h57 | 11:27 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G89552 · G88967 | On time 8:50 AM Layton (LAY) | 2h37 | 11:27 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G88967 | 9:19 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h08 | 11:27 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89836 · P28790 · G89210 | On time 9:25 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h47 | 12:12 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G89836 · P28790+G15834+G89925 | On time 9:25 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 3h00 | 12:25 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 3 transfers | |
| G89836 · P28790 · G89210 | On time 9:28 AM Layton (LAY) | 2h44 | 12:12 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G89836 · P28790+G15834+G89925 | On time 9:28 AM Layton (LAY) | 2h57 | 12:25 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 3 transfers | |
| P24710 · G89839+G16314 | 9:29 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 4h03 | 1:32 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| P24710 · G88971 | 9:29 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2h58 | 12:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| P24710 · G89839 · L89256 | On time 9:29 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 3h37 | 1:06 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G88971 | 10:19 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h08 | 12:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89843 · P28793+G15820+G89933 | On time 10:25 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 3h00 | 1:25 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 3 transfers | |
| G89843 · P28793 · G89215 | On time 10:25 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h57 | 1:22 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| P24713 · G88976 | 10:30 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2h58 | 1:28 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| P24713 · G89847 · L89259 | On time 10:30 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 3h35 | 2:05 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| P24716 · G88981 | On time 11:30 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2h57 | 2:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| P24716 · G89854 · L89262 | 11:30 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 3h35 | 3:05 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| P24719 · C31714 | On time 12:30 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2h58 | 3:28 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| P24719 · G89861 · L89265 | 12:30 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 3h38 | 4:08 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G89007 | 5:19 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h09 | 7:28 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89827 · P28810 · G89247 | 5:22 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h53 | 8:15 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G89827+G16319 | 5:22 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 3h16 | 8:38 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G89827 · P28810+G16319 | 5:22 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 3h16 | 8:38 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G89827 · P28810+C24754+G89993 | 5:22 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 3h04 | 8:26 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 3 transfers | |
| G89827 · P28810 · G89247 | 5:25 PM Layton (LAY) | 2h50 | 8:15 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G89827 · C31716 | On time 5:25 PM Layton (LAY) | 3h03 | 8:28 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G89827+G16319 | 5:25 PM Layton (LAY) | 3h13 | 8:38 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G89827 · P28810+C24754+G89993 | 5:25 PM Layton (LAY) | 3h01 | 8:26 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 3 transfers | |
| P24705 · C31716 | On time 5:30 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2h58 | 8:28 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| P24705 · G89830 · L89282 | 5:30 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 3h36 | 9:06 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| P24705 · G89830 · C32641+C24836 | 5:30 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 4h03 | 9:33 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 3 transfers | |
| C31716 | On time 6:19 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h09 | 8:28 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89832 · P28811 · G89251 | On time 6:22 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h51 | 9:13 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G89832 · P28811+C24760+C31973 | On time 6:22 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 3h09 | 9:31 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 3 transfers | |
| G89832 · P28811+C24836 | On time 6:22 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 3h11 | 9:33 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G89832 · P28811 · G89251 | On time 6:25 PM Layton (LAY) | 2h48 | 9:13 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G89832+C24836 | On time 6:25 PM Layton (LAY) | 3h08 | 9:33 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G89832 · P28811+C24760+C31973 | On time 6:25 PM Layton (LAY) | 3h06 | 9:31 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 3 transfers | |
| P24708 · G89018 | 6:30 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2h59 | 9:29 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| P24708 · G89834 · L89286 | 6:30 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 3h35 | 10:05 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| P24708 · G89834+C24444 | 6:30 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 4h00 | 10:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| P24708 · G89834 · C32651+C24444 | 6:30 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 4h00 | 10:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 3 transfers | |
| G89554 · G89018 | On time 6:50 PM Layton (LAY) | 2h39 | 9:29 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G89018 | 7:19 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h10 | 9:29 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89838 · P28814+C24444 | On time 7:22 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 3h08 | 10:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G89838 · G89025 | On time 7:25 PM Layton (LAY) | 3h01 | 10:26 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G89838+C24444 | On time 7:25 PM Layton (LAY) | 3h05 | 10:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| P24711 · G89841 · L89290 | 7:30 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 3h36 | 11:06 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| P24711 · G89025 | 7:30 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2h56 | 10:26 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| P24711 · G89841 · C32661+C24656 | On time 7:30 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 3h52 | 11:22 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 3 transfers | |
| G89025 | 8:19 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h07 | 10:26 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89845 · P28816+C24656 | On time 8:22 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 3h00 | 11:22 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G89845+C24656 | On time 8:25 PM Layton (LAY) | 2h57 | 11:22 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G89845 · G89032 | On time 8:25 PM Layton (LAY) | 3h00 | 11:25 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| P24714 · G89032 | On time 8:30 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2h55 | 11:25 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G89852 · G88947 | On time 9:24 PM Layton (LAY) | 2h40 | 12:04 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| P24717 · G88947 | 9:30 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2h34 | 12:04 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| P24717 · G89856 · P28821+C24661 | 9:30 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 3h54 | 1:24 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Blackpool to Leeds
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Trains from Blackpool to Leeds run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) 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.
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Distance 61 miles (99 km) |
Average train duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 2:01 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 6 days |
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Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Blackpool to Leeds trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Blackpool and Leeds from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 8m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Northern Rail frequency
16 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 40m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Transpennine Express frequency
5 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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
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Leeds Art Gallery
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Moderate by UK standards. Chain cafes and pubs are reasonable, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more.
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- Mid-range
- GBP 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
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- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
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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.
Train ticket prices from Blackpool to Leeds can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Blackpool to Leeds takes 2h 8m and runs 20 per day.
The distance by train from Blackpool to Leeds is 61 miles (99 km).
The first train from Blackpool to Leeds leaves at 2:01 AM.
The last train from Blackpool to Leeds leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Blackpool to Leeds.
Yes, there is a direct train from Blackpool to Leeds. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Blackpool to Leeds.
The train station in Blackpool that goes to Leeds is Blackpool North (BPN), which connects to Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Leeds is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
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.
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).
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackpool to Leeds.
Since neither Blackpool nor Leeds are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Leeds include Manchester, Huddersfield, Sheffield, York, Bradford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Blackpool to Leeds among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Leeds, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like Leeds city center, train stations, and during events. Taxi scams can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or reputable ride-hailing apps. Additionally, be aware of distraction techniques used by scammers in crowded places. Always keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant, particularly at night or in less busy areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Blackpool to Leeds
Most Blackpool to Leeds trains use the Blackpool North to Leeds station pair, with some services arriving at Burley Park. Use this guide to compare Blackpool and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Blackpool
Arrival train stations in Leeds
Which Blackpool station do trains to Leeds leave from?
Trains from Blackpool to Leeds leave from Blackpool North. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Blackpool city centre at Blackpool North station, Talbot Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 2AB.
Blackpool NorthBlackpool North station, Talbot Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 2AB+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Blackpool North from Blackpool city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station entrance
MetroNearest tram stop half a mile
Blackpool North train station facilities and services
Blackpool North has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool North.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blackpool North.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool North: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool North: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool North: 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.
Blackpool SouthBlackpool South station, Waterloo Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 2FA
City-centre transport
Getting to Blackpool South from Blackpool city centre
Blackpool South is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11 · 4m · $6 · every ~10 min
68 · 7m · $11 · every ~9 min
21, 26 · 16m · every ~2 min
Blackpool South train station facilities and services
Blackpool South has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool South.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool South: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool South: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool South: 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.
LaytonLayton station, Bispham Road, Layton, Lancashire, FY2 0SX+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Layton from Blackpool city centre
Layton is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBlackpool North - Manchester Oxford Road, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Blackpool North - Manchester Piccadilly, Blackpool North - Bolton, Blackpool North - Stockport · 2m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus14, 6, 400, 8 · 18m · $6 · every ~34 min
14, 11, 6, 8 · 21m · $6 · every ~34 min
Layton train station facilities and services
Layton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Layton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Layton: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Layton: 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.
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Burley ParkBurley Park station, Ashville Road, Burley Park, West Yorkshire, LS6 1NA+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Burley Park from Leeds city centre
Burley Park is 2 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLeeds - York, Leeds - Knaresborough, Leeds - Harrogate, Leeds - Horsforth · 4m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus19, 19A · 8m · every ~7 min
19, 19A · 11m · every ~7 min
Burley Park train station facilities and services
Burley Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burley Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burley Park: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Burley Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burley 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.
Bramley (West Yorks)Bramley station, Swinnow Road, Bramley, West Yorkshire, LS13 4DU+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Bramley (West Yorks) from Leeds city centre
Bramley (West Yorks) is 6 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLeeds - Manchester Victoria, Leeds - Halifax, Leeds - Chester, Leeds - Bradford Interchange, Selby - Halifax, Hull - Halifax, Hull - Bradford Interchange, Leeds - Rochdale · 6m · $2 · every ~6 min
Bus72 · 18m · every ~17 min
72 · 19m · every ~17 min
508 · 23m · every ~6 min
4, 4F · 25m · every ~13 min
Bramley (West Yorks) train station facilities and services
Bramley (West Yorks) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, and Lost and Found Office.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bramley (West Yorks): Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bramley (West Yorks): Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. wheelchair customers using platform 2 (Bradford, Manchester bound) should be aware that the access to the platform is via a busy road that has no dropped kerbs and a narrow ramped path and entrance onto the platform. Platform 1 (Leeds, Selby) has good level access, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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