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4.6Travel Information between Manchester and Leeds
 Distance | 35 miles (57 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $5 - $5 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $5 (€4) • 1 h 10 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $5 (€5) • 48 min |
 Popular travel companies | Megabus or Northern Rail (3) |
Take a train or bus to travel 35 miles (57 km) between Manchester and Leeds. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Megabus or Northern Rail (3) among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Manchester to Leeds.
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The best way to travel from Manchester to Leeds is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Manchester to Leeds
Travel to Leeds easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester to Leeds.
There are 2 travel options to Leeds from Manchester. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Leeds is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $5 (€4) compared to other travel options to Leeds:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train with an average ticket price of $5 (€5) from Manchester to Leeds.
The fastest way from Manchester to Leeds is by train with an average journey time of 48 min.
There are alternative travel options to Leeds that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 1 h 10 min of travel time.
The distance from Manchester to Leeds is approximately 35 miles (57 km).
The average frequency per day from Manchester to Leeds is:
- 23 buses per day.
- Around 46 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Manchester to Leeds as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Manchester to Leeds:
- Buses mostly depart from Manchester, Coach Station and arrive in Leeds, Coach Station.
- Trains most often depart from Manchester at Manchester Piccadilly and arrive in Leeds at Leeds.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Manchester to Leeds:
- You can take a bus from Manchester to Leeds with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus or Bee Network. Cheap tickets can be found for $5 (€4) with FlixBus from Manchester to Leeds.
- You can travel to Leeds from Manchester by train with Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express or first_transpennine_express. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $5 (€5) with Northern Rail (3) from Manchester to Leeds.
Yes, there are direct services available from Manchester to Leeds with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with Megabus, National Express or FlixBus with 21 direct buses per day.
- Direct train available with Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express or first_transpennine_express 46 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Leeds as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Leeds from Manchester.
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