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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham International (BHI)
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$125
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$192
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 11 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 12 m
Trains on Sep 20
11
Distance
150 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham International (BHI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham International (BHI) will cost around $192 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
It's difficult to get from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham International (BHI) without transferring at least once.
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W3322510:01 AM2h30Leeds station (LDS)12:31 PMBirmingham International (BHI)$1251One-way1 transfer- G01145+
Y808049:01 AM2h44Leeds station (LDS)11:45 AMBirmingham International (BHI)$1251One-way1 transfer - W29874+W3337111:02 AM2h24Leeds station (LDS)1:26 PMBirmingham International (BHI)$1251One-way1 transfer
- G01155+W332263:15 PM2h16Leeds station (LDS)5:31 PMBirmingham International (BHI)$1251One-way1 transfer
- W29869+Y8081310:01 AM2h43Leeds station (LDS)12:44 PMBirmingham International (BHI)$1251One-way1 transfer
- G01152+W333692:15 PM2h11Leeds station (LDS)4:26 PMBirmingham International (BHI)$3101One-way1 transfer
- G01163+W332574:15 PM2h11Leeds station (LDS)6:26 PMBirmingham International (BHI)$3101One-way1 transfer
- G01147+C0136412:15 PM2h11Leeds station (LDS)2:26 PMBirmingham International (BHI)$1251One-way1 transfer
- G01165+W332515:15 PM2h11Leeds station (LDS)7:26 PMBirmingham International (BHI)$3101One-way1 transfer
- W29886+W333331:15 PM2h16Leeds station (LDS)3:31 PMBirmingham International (BHI)$3101One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham International (BHI)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham International (BHI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, while a train costs an average of $121.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$121 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham International (BHI):
A bus is $101 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham International (BHI) costing on average $121.
Other travel options to Birmingham International (BHI) take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 11m.
Tickets start at around $121 compared to roughly $42 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-78.69. The journey takes 2h 0m versus 1h 58m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham International (BHI) train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham International (BHI) trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G01141+W33649 | On time 8:15 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2h11 | 10:26 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G01146+W33450 | On time 9:15 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2h16 | 11:31 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| W29872+W33474 | On time 11:15 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2h16 | 1:31 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| W29878+C01363 | On time 12:15 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2h11 | 2:26 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| W29885+W33398 | On time 1:15 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2h11 | 3:26 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G01162+C01366 | On time 4:15 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2h11 | 6:26 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G01164+W33762 | On time 5:15 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2h15 | 7:30 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G01167+W33771 | On time 6:15 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2h15 | 8:30 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G01168+W33654 | On time 7:15 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2h15 | 9:30 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G00913+W00225 | On time 8:15 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2h47 | 11:02 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G00846+C16804 | On time 9:15 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2h25 | 11:40 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham International (BHI)
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Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham International (BHI) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $106 but you can travel from only $13 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 13:15. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 1h 58m.
Distance 93 miles (150 km) |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 1:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: CrossCountry from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham International (BHI) trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and Birmingham International (BHI) from $13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham International (BHI)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham International (BHI) 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 Birmingham International (BHI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham International (BHI)
Most Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham International (BHI) trains use the Leeds to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds station (LDS) and Birmingham International (BHI) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
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.
Getting to Birmingham International from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham International is 12 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham International train station facilities and services
Birmingham International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham International.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham International. ATMs are available at Birmingham International.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham International: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Most popular train connections from Leeds station (LDS)
Most popular trains to and from Birmingham International (BHI) and Leeds station (LDS)
Most popular train connections to Birmingham International (BHI)
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