Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Showing times and prices for May 26

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

1 h 23 m

Average duration

1 h 23 m

Trains per day

64

Distance

68 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester Airport (MIA) will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 64 trains that leave Leeds station (LDS) for Manchester Airport (MIA) on Tue, May 26, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .

On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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.

  • Transpennine ExpressW85292 · W84918
    4:07 PM1h37
    Leeds station (LDS)
    5:44 PMManchester Airport (MIA)
    $181One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressG15813+Northern RailG89823
    4:15 PM1h45
    Leeds station (LDS)
    6:00 PMManchester Airport (MIA)
    $181One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressG15837+Northern RailG89827
    5:15 PM1h45
    Leeds station (LDS)
    7:00 PMManchester Airport (MIA)
    $181One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailG89100 · G89838
    6:42 PM2h18
    Leeds station (LDS)
    9:00 PMManchester Airport (MIA)
    $181One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailG89075 · G89823
    3:42 PM2h18
    Leeds station (LDS)
    6:00 PMManchester Airport (MIA)
    $181One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $10.

Distance: 42 miles (68 km)

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Bus
Driving

$23

Average price

$11

Average price

Cheapest

$20

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 8m

Average total duration

1h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 3m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Transpennine Express

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Megabus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Airport (MIA):

A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) costing on average $23 (€19).

The fastest way to travel from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 34m.

Other travel options to Manchester Airport (MIA) take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds station (LDS) and Manchester Airport (MIA) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 $23 (€19) compared to roughly $20 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.78 (€-2.24). The journey takes 1h 34m versus 1h 3m 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 Manchester Airport (MIA) train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressG15891+Northern RailG89831
Delayed
6:57 AM 7:45 AMLeeds station (LDS)
2h15
10:00 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89202 · G89833
On time
8:13 AM Leeds station (LDS)
2h23
10:36 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG15825+Northern RailG89882
On time
8:15 AM Leeds station (LDS)
2h00
10:15 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24945 · TP3934008:29 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h51
10:20 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Northern RailG89084 · G89836
On time
8:44 AM Leeds station (LDS)
2h16
11:00 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG15894+Northern RailG89836
On time
8:45 AM Leeds station (LDS)
2h15
11:00 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89206 · G89839
On time
9:12 AM Leeds station (LDS)
2h24
11:36 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG16067+Northern RailG89883
On time
9:15 AM Leeds station (LDS)
2h00
11:15 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG16013 · TP3484009:31 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h49
11:20 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Northern RailG89086 · G898439:42 AM Leeds station (LDS)
2h18
12:00 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG15893+Northern RailG89843
On time
9:45 AM Leeds station (LDS)
2h15
12:00 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89212 · G89847
On time
10:12 AM Leeds station (LDS)
2h24
12:36 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG16071+Northern RailG89869
On time
10:15 AM Leeds station (LDS)
2h00
12:15 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24952 · TP34820010:30 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h50
12:20 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Northern RailG89092 · G89850
On time
10:42 AM Leeds station (LDS)
2h18
1:00 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC03158+Northern RailG89850
On time
10:45 AM Leeds station (LDS)
2h15
1:00 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89217 · G89854
On time
11:12 AM Leeds station (LDS)
2h24
1:36 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG16076+Northern RailG89885
On time
11:15 AM Leeds station (LDS)
2h00
1:15 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24954 · TP34800011:30 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h50
1:20 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24587+Northern RailG89857
On time
11:45 AM Leeds station (LDS)
2h15
2:00 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG15812+Northern RailG89887
On time
12:15 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h00
2:15 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG15812 · TP347800
On time
12:15 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h05
2:20 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Northern RailN29634+Transpennine ExpressTP347800
On time
12:17 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h03
2:20 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG15907 · W84908
On time
12:30 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h14
2:44 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24593+Northern RailG89863
On time
12:45 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h15
3:00 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89225 · G89865
On time
1:12 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h24
3:36 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG15816+Northern RailG89871
On time
1:15 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h00
3:15 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG15922 · TP3476001:30 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h50
3:20 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Northern RailG89102 · G89867
On time
1:42 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h18
4:00 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC03172+Northern RailG89867
On time
1:45 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h15
4:00 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89230 · G898172:12 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h24
4:36 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG15833+Northern RailG898892:14 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h01
4:15 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG15900 · TP3474002:30 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h50
4:20 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Northern RailG89105 · G89819
On time
2:42 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h18
5:00 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24605+Northern RailG898192:45 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h15
5:00 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Northern RailG89235 · G898213:12 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h24
5:36 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG15807+Northern RailG896733:15 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h56
5:11 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24965 · TP3472003:30 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h50
5:20 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Northern RailG89075 · G898233:42 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h18
6:00 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24610+Northern RailG898233:45 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h15
6:00 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Northern RailG89239 · G898254:12 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h24
6:36 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG15813+Northern RailG89873
On time
4:15 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h00
6:15 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24969 · TP3470004:30 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h50
6:20 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC03182+Northern RailG898274:45 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h15
7:00 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Northern RailG89244 · G898305:12 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h24
7:36 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG15837+Northern RailG898955:15 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h00
7:15 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24972 · TP3468005:30 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h50
7:20 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Northern RailG89082 · G898325:42 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h18
8:00 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24623+Northern RailG89832
On time
5:45 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h15
8:00 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89249 · G89834
On time
6:12 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h24
8:36 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24975 · TP3466006:30 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h50
8:20 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Northern RailG89100 · G89838
On time
6:42 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h18
9:00 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC03192+Northern RailG89838
On time
6:45 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h15
9:00 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG15884+Northern RailG898757:04 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h11
9:15 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Northern RailG89253 · G898417:12 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h24
9:36 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Northern RailG89089 · G898457:42 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h19
10:01 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG16022+Northern RailG898457:45 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h16
10:01 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG15808 · A27001
On time
8:15 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h54
10:09 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89278 · G89852
On time
8:42 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h20
11:02 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24641+Northern RailG89852
On time
8:45 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h17
11:02 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24435+Transport for WalesG38541
On time
9:03 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h11
11:14 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24984 · W84877
On time
9:10 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h32
11:42 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG00842+Transpennine ExpressW84738 · W84877
On time
9:15 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h27
11:42 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
2 transfers
Northern RailG89283 · G89856
On time
9:42 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h20
12:02 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG15832+Northern RailG89856
On time
9:45 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h17
12:02 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89290 · G89859
On time
10:42 PM Leeds station (LDS)
2h20
1:02 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Tuesday, May 26
Transpennine ExpressC24830 · C25048
On time
12:24 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h50
2:14 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG15880
On time
2:20 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h39
3:59 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15883
On time
3:27 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h45
5:12 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC248265:45 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h24
7:09 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24677 · W848786:08 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h37
7:45 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG16008 · C24679+Northern RailG898226:30 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h30
8:00 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)2 transfers
Transpennine ExpressG158896:45 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h23
8:08 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG16141 · W848937:06 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h38
8:44 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG16018 · C24609+Northern RailG898267:30 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h30
9:00 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)2 transfers
Transpennine ExpressG158917:45 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h24
9:09 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)0 transfersDirect

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Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail or TransPennine Express offer trains services from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
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Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

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Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 19m.

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 $5 (€4)
Distance
42 miles (68 km)
Average train duration
1h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
4:42 AM
Last train
10:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 $5 (€4)

Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and Manchester Airport (MIA) from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
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 Rail

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 15m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Northern Rail frequency
2 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

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
TransPennine Express frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester Airport (MIA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $23 (€19).
The train from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) takes 1h 19m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is 42 miles (68 km).
The first train from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 4:42 AM.
The last train from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 10:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Yes, there is a direct train from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Airport (MIA). This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
The cheapest way to get from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Leeds to Manchester Airport offers a mix of urban and rural views, passing through the picturesque Pennine landscapes, charming countryside, and bustling towns, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Leeds to Manchester Airport is feasible. The journey takes 1h 19m and covers 42 miles (68 km) with 8 trains per day available.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Since neither Leeds station (LDS) nor Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester Airport (MIA) include Leeds, Liverpool, Sheffield, Bolton, Preston.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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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DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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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