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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Leeds
Cheapest price
€17
Average price
€59
Fastest journey
1 h 58 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Leeds will cost around €59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Of the 16 trains that leave Birmingham New Street (BHM) for Leeds on Wed, Jul 22, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 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.
G007359:03 PM2h36Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:39 PMLeeds station (LDS)€171One-way0 transfers- G007308:03 PM2h00Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:03 PMLeeds station (LDS)€251One-way0 transfers
- G669878:03 AM2h00Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:03 AMLeeds station (LDS)€291One-way0 transfers
- G010557:03 AM2h02Birmingham New Street (BHM)9:05 AMLeeds station (LDS)€291One-way0 transfers
- G669826:03 AM1h59Birmingham New Street (BHM)8:02 AMLeeds station (LDS)€291One-way0 transfers
- G010825:03 PM1h58Birmingham New Street (BHM)7:01 PMLeeds station (LDS)€1021One-way0 transfers
- G007237:03 PM1h58Birmingham New Street (BHM)9:01 PMLeeds station (LDS)€1021One-way0 transfers
- G669826:03 AM1h59Birmingham New Street (BHM)8:02 AMLeeds station (LDS)€291One-way0 transfers
- G007308:03 PM2h00Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:03 PMLeeds station (LDS)€251One-way0 transfers
- G669878:03 AM2h00Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:03 AMLeeds station (LDS)€291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 148 km
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€33 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Leeds trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G00738+ G89457 | Delayed 7:33 AM 8:27 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h12 | 10:39 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
G00738+ C02169 | Delayed 7:33 AM 8:27 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h22 | 10:49 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G01060 | On time 9:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h59 | 11:02 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00684+ C21649+G89462 | On time 9:09 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h29 | 11:38 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G01062 | On time 10:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h00 | 12:03 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00739+G89468 | On time 10:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h11 | 12:38 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G00739+C02071 | On time 10:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h23 | 12:50 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G01064 | On time 11:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h58 | 1:01 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00698+G89474 | On time 11:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h12 | 1:39 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
| G66982 | 6:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h59 | 8:02 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00675+C21774+G89448 | 6:09 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h29 | 8:38 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G01055 | 7:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h02 | 9:05 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00678+C21767+G89452 | 7:09 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h29 | 9:38 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G66987 | 8:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h00 | 10:03 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Leeds
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Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Leeds run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 148 km distance in 1h 48m.
Distance 148 km |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 48m |
First train 5:03 AM |
Last train 10:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Cross Country from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Leeds trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Leeds from €7. 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 Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Leeds
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Leeds
Most Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Leeds trains use the Birmingham New Street to Leeds station pair, with some services arriving at Burley Park. Use this guide to compare Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
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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