The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham International (BHI)
Cheapest price
€41
Average price
€61
Fastest journey
2 h 11 m
Average duration
2 h 22 m
Trains per day
3
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 €61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.
Of the 3 trains that leave Leeds station (LDS) for Birmingham International (BHI) on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 150 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 27 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.
7:15 PM2h27Leeds station (LDS)9:42 PMBirmingham International (BHI)€411One-way0 transfers
8:15 PM2h27Leeds station (LDS)10:42 PMBirmingham International (BHI)€421One-way0 transfers
10:15 AM2h11Leeds station (LDS)12:26 PMBirmingham International (BHI)€1001One-way0 transfers
10:15 AM2h11Leeds station (LDS)12:26 PMBirmingham International (BHI)€1001One-way0 transfers
8:15 PM2h27Leeds station (LDS)10:42 PMBirmingham International (BHI)€421One-way0 transfers
7:15 PM2h27Leeds station (LDS)9:42 PMBirmingham International (BHI)€411One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham International (BHI)
Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham International (BHI) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €41 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:20, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 2h 11m.
Distance 93 miles (150 km) |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €41 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 2:20 AM |
Last train 8:15 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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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, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:15 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2h27 | 9:42 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 10:15 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2h11 | 12:26 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
