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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
1 h 6 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
57 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 5 trains that leave Leeds station (LDS) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) on Mon, Jan 12, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 12 the direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .
On Mon, Jan 12 the slowest trains will take 1 h 11 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €3.
Distance: 35 miles (57 km)
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1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Sunday, January 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L37221 | On time 9:47 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h06 | 10:53 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, January 12 | |||||
| 8:18 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h49 | 10:07 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h07 | 9:37 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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TransPennine Express as well as Northern Rail (3) and first_transpennine_express offer trains services from Leeds to Manchester Piccadilly. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leeds to Manchester Piccadilly.
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- 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 (3) and first_transpennine_express to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Manchester Piccadilly.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leeds to Manchester Piccadilly.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:17, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 59m.
Distance 35 miles (57 km) |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 02:17 |
Last train 22:15 |
Train companies: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from $4 (€3). 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
- 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.
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- 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
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
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