Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) train with CrossCountry

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Compare train and bus for Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $27.

Distance: 91 miles (148 km)

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Driving

$71

Average price

$16

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Cheapest

$42

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 17m

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30m

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3h 31m

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3h 1m

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30m

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2h 20m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO):

A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) costing on average $71 (€58).

The fastest way to travel from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) is by train with an average journey time of 2h 17m.

Other travel options to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds station (LDS) and Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 3m sooner (2h 17m by train vs 2h 20m by car). Tickets start at around $71 (€58) compared to roughly $42 (€34) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with CrossCountry, Cross Country.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) by train or bus

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Why should you book Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Cross Country offer trains services from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO).

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)

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Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:15, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 1h 49m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)
Distance
91 miles (148 km)
Average train duration
2h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 49m
First train
11:15 AM
Last train
8:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)

Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
CrossCountry frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$232 (€190)
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
6 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
$171 (€140)
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) 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 Moor Street (BMO), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $71 (€58).
The train from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) takes 1h 49m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) is 91 miles (148 km).
The first train from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) leaves at 11:15 AM.
The last train from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) leaves at 8:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO).
Yes, there is a direct train from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO). This service operates 5 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO).
The cheapest way to get from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Leeds to Birmingham Moor Street primarily passes through urban and industrial areas with some sections offering views of the English countryside, making it moderately scenic.
A day trip from Leeds to Birmingham Moor Street is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 49m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 91 miles (148 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO).
Since neither Leeds station (LDS) nor Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) 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 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) include Solihull, Leamington Spa, Rowley Regis, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwick.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) 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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Leeds station (LDS) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)

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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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LoungeLounge
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Caffè Nero
  • KFC
  • Leon
  • McDonald's
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Starbucks
  • Pret a Manger
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • Delice de France
Taxis
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
Accessibility
  • There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available
WC
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
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
  • The Queens Hotel
  • Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
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
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

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