Stalybridge to Leeds train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stalybridge to Leeds

Showing times and prices for Jun 29

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

41 m

Average duration

49 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stalybridge to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stalybridge to Leeds will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Stalybridge for Leeds on Mon, Jun 29, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 29 the direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .

On Mon, Jun 29 the slowest trains will take 57 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 ExpressC24681 · C24567
    6:13 AM1h00
    Stalybridge station (SYB)
    7:13 AMLeeds station (LDS)
    $171One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressG15831 · G15897
    8:13 AM0h57
    Stalybridge station (SYB)
    9:10 AMLeeds station (LDS)
    $181One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressC24685 · G15888
    7:13 AM0h58
    Stalybridge station (SYB)
    8:11 AMLeeds station (LDS)
    $181One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressC24396
    8:32 AM0h51
    Stalybridge station (SYB)
    9:23 AMLeeds station (LDS)
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressW84776
    7:35 AM0h46
    Stalybridge station (SYB)
    8:21 AMLeeds station (LDS)
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stalybridge to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stalybridge to Leeds 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 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $17.

Distance: 29 miles (48 km)

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Driving

$22

Average price

$9

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Cheapest

$14

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 0m

Average total duration

1h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 3m

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Stalybridge to Leeds is a bus with an average price of $9 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Stalybridge to Leeds:

A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stalybridge to Leeds costing on average $22 (€18).

The fastest way to travel from Stalybridge to Leeds is by train with an average journey time of 1h 8m.

Other travel options to Leeds take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stalybridge and Leeds including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stalybridge to Leeds 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 $22 (€18) compared to roughly $14 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.90 (€-6.51). The journey takes 1h 8m 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

Stalybridge to Leeds train times

The table below shows live departures for Stalybridge to Leeds trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Transpennine ExpressC24681 · C245676:13 AM Stalybridge station (SYB)
1h00
7:13 AM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC243886:33 AM Stalybridge station (SYB)
0h49
7:22 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24685 · G158887:13 AM Stalybridge station (SYB)
0h58
8:11 AM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW847767:35 AM Stalybridge station (SYB)
0h46
8:21 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15831 · G158978:13 AM Stalybridge station (SYB)
0h57
9:10 AM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC243968:32 AM Stalybridge station (SYB)
0h51
9:23 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15798 · G158969:13 AM Stalybridge station (SYB)
0h57
10:10 AM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW847909:41 AM Stalybridge station (SYB)
0h41
10:22 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Stalybridge to Leeds trains with Omio?

Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and more offer trains services from Stalybridge to Leeds.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stalybridge to Leeds.

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, Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Stalybridge to Leeds.
  • 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 Transpennine Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stalybridge to Leeds.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Stalybridge to Leeds.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Stalybridge to Leeds.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stalybridge to Leeds?

The best time to book your train from Stalybridge to Leeds is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stalybridge to Leeds route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stalybridge to Leeds per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Stalybridge to Leeds.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stalybridge to Leeds

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Trains from Stalybridge to Leeds run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:12, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 38m.

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
29 miles (48 km)
Average train duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
38m
First train
2:12 AM
Last train
11:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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)

Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Stalybridge to Leeds trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Stalybridge and Leeds 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
38m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
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
Learn more about Transpennine Express

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
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€30)
TransPennine Express frequency
49 a day

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FAQs: Trains from Stalybridge to Leeds

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stalybridge to Leeds 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stalybridge to Leeds can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Stalybridge to Leeds takes 38m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Stalybridge to Leeds leaves at 2:12 AM.
The distance by train from Stalybridge to Leeds is 29 miles (48 km).
The last train from Stalybridge to Leeds leaves at 11:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stalybridge to Leeds.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stalybridge to Leeds. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stalybridge to Leeds.
The train station in Stalybridge that goes to Leeds is Stalybridge station (SYB), which connects to Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Stalybridge to Leeds is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Stalybridge to Leeds offers a scenic experience as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including lush countryside and rolling hills, especially around areas like the Pennines.
Yes, a day trip from Stalybridge to Leeds is feasible, as the journey takes 38m, covering 29 miles (48 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit Temple Newsam, a Tudor-Jacobean mansion featuring beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging exhibits on the history of medicine. For performances, The Grand Theatre showcases opera, ballet, and musicals. Shopping enthusiasts will enjoy the Victoria Quarter for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Notable sights include the Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds Art Gallery, Roundhay Park, Kirkstall Abbey, and Harewood House.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Leeds allows you to explore its key attractions, such as the Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds Art Gallery, and the lively shopping and dining scene at Leeds City Centre.
Yes, you can take the train from Stalybridge to Leeds.
Since neither Stalybridge nor Leeds 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 Leeds include Manchester, Huddersfield, Sheffield, York, Bradford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stalybridge to Leeds 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 Leeds, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like Leeds city center, train stations, and during events. Taxi scams can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or reputable ride-hailing apps. Additionally, be aware of distraction techniques used by scammers in crowded places. Always keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant, particularly at night or in less busy 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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Popular train stations from Stalybridge to Leeds

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Leeds
The major train station for departures in Stalybridge is Stalybridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stalybridge for your trip from Stalybridge to Leeds.
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address
Address
Stalybridge station, Rassbottom Street, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester, SK15 1RF
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:15 - 19:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access from the subway to all platforms. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the 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. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay)
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: In the station entrance hall
  • 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
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  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Outside the front entrance to the station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Stalybridge
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up from Bus stop E, under the railway bridge, station side on Market Street.

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