The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Leeds station (LDS)
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
47 m
Average duration
48 m
Trains per day
105
Distance
57 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Victoria (MCV) to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 105 trains that leave Manchester Victoria (MCV) for Leeds station (LDS) on Mon, Jun 22, 105 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 49 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.
L892868:36 PM1h29Manchester Victoria (MCV)10:05 PMLeeds station (LDS)$121One-way0 transfers
L8925912:35 PM1h30Manchester Victoria (MCV)2:05 PMLeeds station (LDS)$141One-way0 transfers
G892231:57 PM1h21Manchester Victoria (MCV)3:18 PMLeeds station (LDS)$141One-way0 transfers
G892272:54 PM1h23Manchester Victoria (MCV)4:17 PMLeeds station (LDS)$141One-way0 transfers
G892517:57 PM1h16Manchester Victoria (MCV)9:13 PMLeeds station (LDS)$141One-way0 transfers
G159896:00 AM0h47Manchester Victoria (MCV)6:47 AMLeeds station (LDS)$481One-way0 transfers
C249298:00 PM0h48Manchester Victoria (MCV)8:48 PMLeeds station (LDS)$421One-way0 transfers
C2490412:00 PM0h48Manchester Victoria (MCV)12:48 PMLeeds station (LDS)$421One-way0 transfers
G159552:00 PM0h48Manchester Victoria (MCV)2:48 PMLeeds station (LDS)$421One-way0 transfers
G158667:00 AM0h49Manchester Victoria (MCV)7:49 AMLeeds station (LDS)$481One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Leeds station (LDS)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Leeds station (LDS) 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 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 35 miles (57 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$16 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Leeds station (LDS):
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Leeds station (LDS) costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Leeds station (LDS) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 13m.
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $15 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.06 (€-0.05). The journey takes 1h 9m versus 1h 4m 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
Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Leeds station (LDS) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Leeds station (LDS) trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G89112 | On time 8:29 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h17 | 9:46 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89196 | On time 8:54 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h23 | 10:17 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89115 | On time 9:20 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h20 | 10:40 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89201 | On time 9:54 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h22 | 11:16 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89117 | On time 10:20 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h20 | 11:40 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89205 | On time 10:54 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h22 | 12:16 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89119 | On time 11:20 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h20 | 12:40 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
A29377 · TP591900 | On time 11:43 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h02 | 1:45 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
C31731 | On time 11:54 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h22 | 1:16 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89121 | On time 12:20 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h19 | 1:39 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89216 | On time 12:54 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h22 | 2:16 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15920 | 1:00 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h48 | 1:48 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89123 | On time 1:20 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h20 | 2:40 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C31732 | On time 1:54 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h22 | 3:16 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C00924 | 2:00 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h48 | 2:48 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89125 | On time 2:20 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h21 | 3:41 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C31734 | On time 2:54 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h22 | 4:16 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15805 | 3:00 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h48 | 3:48 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89129 | On time 3:20 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h20 | 4:40 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C31735 | On time 3:54 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h23 | 5:17 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89132 | On time 4:20 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h21 | 5:41 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89234 | On time 4:54 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h22 | 6:16 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89135 | On time 5:20 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h20 | 6:40 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89238 | On time 5:54 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h22 | 7:16 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89137 | On time 6:20 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h17 | 7:37 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89243 | On time 6:54 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h23 | 8:17 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89139 | On time 7:20 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h17 | 8:37 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C31736 | On time 7:54 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h22 | 9:16 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89142 | On time 8:20 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h19 | 9:39 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C31737 | On time 8:54 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h22 | 10:16 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89145 | On time 9:20 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h19 | 10:39 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89256 | On time 9:54 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h20 | 11:14 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89262 | On time 10:54 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h21 | 12:15 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
G15987 | 4:21 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h22 | 5:43 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15987 | 4:21 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h24 | 5:45 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15989 | 5:43 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h05 | 6:48 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89184 | 5:51 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h35 | 7:26 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15989 | 6:00 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h47 | 6:47 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G16311 | 6:15 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h15 | 7:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89274 | 6:30 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h28 | 7:58 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15866 | 6:31 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h15 | 7:46 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L89236 | 6:36 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h28 | 8:04 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89189 | 6:56 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h19 | 8:15 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15866 | 7:00 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h49 | 7:49 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G16356 | 7:15 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h16 | 8:31 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Leeds station (LDS)
Trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 54m.
Distance 35 miles (57 km) |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 4:51 AM |
Last train 11:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Leeds station (LDS) trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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.
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FAQs: Trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Leeds station (LDS)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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.

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Popular train stations from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Leeds station (LDS)
Most Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Leeds station (LDS) trains use the Manchester Victoria to Leeds station pair, with some services arriving at Burley Park. Use this guide to compare Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Leeds station (LDS) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Manchester Victoria from Manchester city centre
Manchester Victoria train station facilities and services
Manchester Victoria has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Victoria.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport train station facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
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.
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Getting to Burley Park from Leeds city centre
Burley Park is 2 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Burley Park train station facilities and services
Burley Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burley Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burley Park: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Burley Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burley Park: 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.
Getting to Headingley from Leeds city centre
Headingley is 3 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Headingley train station facilities and services
Headingley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Headingley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Headingley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Headingley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Headingley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway, 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: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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