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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Menston
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Menston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Menston will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Leeds for Menston on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 15 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.
7:33 AM0h15Leeds7:48 AMMenston$41One-way0 transfers
- 7:33 AM0h15Leeds7:48 AMMenston$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Leeds to Menston
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Menston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $3.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$6 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Leeds to Menston is a train with an average price of $6 (€5).
The fastest way to travel from Leeds to Menston is by train with an average journey time of 16m.
Other travel options to Menston take longer:
Bus takes on average 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds and Menston including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds to Menston 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 23m sooner (16m by train vs 39m by car). Tickets start at around $6 (€5) compared to roughly $4 (€4) 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 Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
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.
Live departures
Leeds to Menston train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Menston trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C08798 | On time 7:03 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h15 | 7:18 AM Menston station (MNN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C03127 | On time 7:29 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h15 | 7:44 AM Menston station (MNN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C03128 | On time 7:33 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h18 | 7:51 AM Menston station (MNN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C33188 | On time 7:58 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h15 | 8:13 AM Menston station (MNN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C33190 | On time 8:33 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h15 | 8:48 AM Menston station (MNN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C33192 | On time 9:03 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h15 | 9:18 AM Menston station (MNN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Leeds to Menston trains with Omio?
Northern Rail as well as London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Leeds to Menston.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leeds to Menston.
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Menston.
- 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 Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leeds to Menston.
Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Leeds to Menston.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Menston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leeds to Menston run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 15m.
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
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€2) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 5:42 AM |
Last train 11:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Train companies: Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited from Leeds to Menston trainsNorthern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Leeds and Menston from $3 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
15m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€2)
Northern Rail frequency
6 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
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€68)
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Leeds to Menston
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Menston 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 Menston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Leeds to Menston can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€2), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The train from Leeds to Menston takes 15m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Leeds to Menston leaves at 5:42 AM.
The distance by train from Leeds to Menston is 10 miles (17 km).
The last train from Leeds to Menston leaves at 11:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leeds to Menston.
Yes, there is a direct train from Leeds to Menston. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leeds to Menston.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Menston is Leeds station (LDS), which connects to Menston station (MNN).
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Menston is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€2).
The train journey from Leeds to Menston offers a scenic route, featuring picturesque views of the rolling Yorkshire countryside, charming small towns, and lush greenery, especially as you approach the Wharfe Valley area.
Yes, a day trip from Leeds to Menston is feasible as the travel time is only 15m and the distance is 10 miles (17 km). Trains run frequently with 6 trips per day.
Menston is a small village in West Yorkshire, ideal for a day trip to explore its local charm, historical sites, and nearby natural attractions. A one-day visit is generally sufficient to experience what Menston has to offer.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Menston.
Since neither Leeds nor Menston 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 Menston include Ilkley, Batley, Bradford, Huddersfield, York.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds to Menston 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.
In Menston, travelers should be aware of typical small-town safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas or public transport. There are no widespread scams reported specific to Menston, but exercising general caution with unfamiliar vendors and online ticket purchases is advisable. Staying alert in less busy areas after dark and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leeds to Menston
Leeds
Menston
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your trip from Leeds to Menston.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
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
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available
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
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
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
- 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Burley Park
- Onward travel information: Bus stops located 5 mins away from station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up / drop off on Ashville Road adjacent to the station entrance towards Harrogate, opposite the station entrance towards Leeds.
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. wheelchair customers using platform 2 (Bradford, Manchester bound) should be aware that the access to the platform is via a busy road that has no dropped kerbs and a narrow ramped path and entrance onto the platform. Platform 1 (Leeds, Selby) has good level access
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Bramley (West Yorks)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses stop on Stanningley Road, east of Station Mount Road. Stop 450 10893 to New Pudsey, and 450 12320 to Leeds.
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
The major train station for arrivals in Menston is Menston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Menston for your journey to Menston from Leeds.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:15 - 17:30 Sunday 09:15 - 16:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Level access to platform 1. There is a footbridge over the tracks which is the only access to the Leeds/Bradford platform 2. Mobility impaired passengers travelling towards Leeds/Bradford are requested to travel via Ilkley and change trains there
- 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Menston
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the station car park at service bus stop (23936) .
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 2545 7676
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