Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 28

Cheapest price on Oct 28

$14

Average ticket price on Oct 28

$28

Fastest journey on Oct 28

55 m

Average journey duration on Oct 28

1 h 7 m

Trains on Oct 28

34

Distance

57 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast trains

On Wed, Oct 28, we found 34 trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS), including 20 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 28 the direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .

On Wed, Oct 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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 ExpressC24760 · G16001
    8:00 PM1h17
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    9:17 PMLeeds station (LDS)
    $141One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressC24655
    9:58 PM1h21
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    11:19 PMLeeds station (LDS)
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressC24659
    10:58 PM1h58
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    12:56 AMLeeds station (LDS)
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressG16001
    7:58 PM1h19
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    9:17 PMLeeds station (LDS)
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressG15949
    8:58 PM1h11
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    10:09 PMLeeds station (LDS)
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS)

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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:44, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 44m.

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
35 miles (57 km)
Average train duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
44m
First train
1:44 AM
Last train
10:58 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)

Frequently asked questions about your Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS).

Train ticket prices from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $25 (€21).
The train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) takes 44m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) is 35 miles (57 km).
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 1:44 AM.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 10:58 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS). This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express, Northern Rail.

Live departures

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressN03306
On time
12:20 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h18
1:38 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24994
On time
12:55 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h13
2:08 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15885
On time
3:08 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h16
4:24 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC244644:30 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h20
5:50 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15887
On time
4:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h20
6:14 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG159325:26 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h55
6:21 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC245675:58 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h12
7:10 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24681 · C245676:00 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h10
7:10 AM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG158886:58 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h13
8:11 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24685 · G158887:00 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h11
8:11 AM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG15831 · G158978:00 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h11
9:11 AM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG158968:58 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h12
10:10 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15798 · G158969:00 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h10
10:10 AM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC245909:58 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h12
11:10 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24698 · C2459010:00 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h10
11:10 AM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC2459710:58 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h12
12:10 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15834 · C2459711:00 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h10
12:10 PM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG1600011:58 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h12
1:10 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15820 · G1600012:00 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h10
1:10 PM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC2460812:58 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h12
2:10 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressP00054 · C246081:00 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h10
2:10 PM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC246192:58 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h12
4:10 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24728 · C246193:00 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h10
4:10 PM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC246314:58 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h13
6:11 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15850 · C246315:00 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h11
6:11 PM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG160166:58 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h12
8:10 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24754 · G160167:00 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h10
8:10 PM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG160017:58 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h19
9:17 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24760 · G160018:00 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h17
9:17 PM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG159498:58 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h11
10:09 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24767 · G159499:00 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h09
10:09 PM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC246559:58 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h21
11:19 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC2465910:58 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h58
12:56 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24659+Northern RailG89146
On time
10:58 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h45
12:43 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Leeds station (LDS) 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 Transpennine Express Duration
44m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
$11 (€9)
Transpennine Express frequency
4 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 Northern Rail Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
$6 (€5)
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Leeds station (LDS)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS).
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.

FAQs: Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS)

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS)

Most Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) trains use the Manchester Victoria to Leeds station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Leeds station (LDS) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Manchester
Arrival train stations in Leeds
Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre

Bus201, 203, 202, 205 · 1m · $3 · every ~56 min
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line, Yellow Line · 3m · $3 · every ~47 min

Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services

Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.

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