The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price on Sep 01
€11
Average ticket price on Sep 01
€20
Fastest journey on Sep 01
1 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
1 h 3 m
Trains on Sep 01
45
Distance
57 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 45 trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), including 29 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.
C248265:45 AM1h04Leeds station (LDS)6:49 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€111One-way0 transfers
C2483012:11 AM1h19Leeds station (LDS)1:30 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€111One-way0 transfers
G158802:11 AM1h31Leeds station (LDS)3:42 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€111One-way0 transfers
G158833:18 AM1h23Leeds station (LDS)4:41 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€111One-way0 transfers
C246052:45 PM1h04Leeds station (LDS)3:49 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€121One-way0 transfers
C246776:08 AM1h02Leeds station (LDS)7:10 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€221One-way0 transfers
W853106:08 PM1h02Leeds station (LDS)7:10 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€231One-way0 transfers
W852924:07 PM1h03Leeds station (LDS)5:10 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€221One-way0 transfers
W852418:05 AM1h03Leeds station (LDS)9:08 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€241One-way0 transfers
C031721:45 PM1h04Leeds station (LDS)2:49 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, while a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 57 km
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€19 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C24641 | 8:45 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h04 | 9:49 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
N57828 · C24763 | On time 9:01 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h39 | 10:40 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
G89806+ C24763 | 9:04 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h36 | 10:40 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
G15940 | On time 10:15 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h05 | 11:20 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W84863 | On time 11:18 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h19 | 12:37 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C24830 | 12:11 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h19 | 1:30 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15880 | On time 2:11 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h31 | 3:42 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15883 | On time 3:18 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h23 | 4:41 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C24826 | 5:45 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h04 | 6:49 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C24677 | 6:08 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h02 | 7:10 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G16008 · C24679 | 6:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h07 | 7:37 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
G15889 | 6:45 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h04 | 7:49 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G16141 | 7:06 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h04 | 8:10 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G16018 · C24609 | 7:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h07 | 8:37 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
G15891 | 7:45 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h04 | 8:49 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W85241 | 8:05 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h03 | 9:08 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C24945 · C24686 | 8:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h07 | 9:37 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
G15894 | 8:45 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h04 | 9:49 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W85248 | 9:05 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h05 | 10:10 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G16013 · C24691 | 9:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h07 | 10:37 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
G15893 | 9:45 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h04 | 10:49 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C24952 · C24696 | 10:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h07 | 11:37 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
C03158 | 10:45 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h04 | 11:49 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C24954 · C24701 | 11:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h07 | 12:37 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
C24587 | 11:45 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h04 | 12:49 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15907 · C24708 | 12:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h07 | 1:37 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
C24593 | 12:45 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h04 | 1:49 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15922 · G15818 | 1:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h07 | 2:37 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
C03172 | 1:45 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h04 | 2:49 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15900 · G15839 | 2:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h07 | 3:37 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
C24605 | 2:45 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h04 | 3:49 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C24965 · C24726 | 3:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h07 | 4:37 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
C24610 | 3:45 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h04 | 4:49 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W85292 | 4:07 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h03 | 5:10 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C24969 · C24732 | 4:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h09 | 5:39 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
C03182 | 4:45 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h04 | 5:49 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W85301 | 5:05 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h05 | 6:10 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C24972 · G15853 | 5:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h09 | 6:39 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
C24623 | 5:45 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h04 | 6:49 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W85310 | 6:08 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h02 | 7:10 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C24975 · C24745 | 6:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h07 | 7:37 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
C03192 | 6:45 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h04 | 7:49 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W85319 | 7:05 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h05 | 8:10 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C24979 · G15847 | 7:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h07 | 8:37 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
G16022 | 7:45 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h04 | 8:49 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C24980 · C24759 | 8:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h09 | 9:39 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:18, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 48m.
Distance 57 km |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 2:18 AM |
Last train 10:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
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FAQs: Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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