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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds station (LDS)
Showing times and prices for Mar 01
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€26
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
68 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Airport (MIA) to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Manchester Airport (MIA) for Leeds station (LDS) on Sun, Mar 01, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 01 the direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
On Sun, Mar 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.
L3689205:54PM1h42
Manchester Airport (MIA)07:36PMLeeds station (LDS)
€251One-way
0 transfers
L3687402:57PM1h40
Manchester Airport (MIA)04:37PMLeeds station (LDS)
€251One-way
0 transfers
L3688604:57PM1h39
Manchester Airport (MIA)06:36PMLeeds station (LDS)
€251One-way
0 transfers
L3688003:54PM1h45
Manchester Airport (MIA)05:39PMLeeds station (LDS)
€251One-way
0 transfers
C74101 · L3719702:10PM2h01
Manchester Airport (MIA)04:11PMLeeds station (LDS)
€281One-way
1 transfer
L3688604:57PM1h39
Manchester Airport (MIA)06:36PMLeeds station (LDS)
€251One-way
0 transfers
L3687402:57PM1h40
Manchester Airport (MIA)04:37PMLeeds station (LDS)
€251One-way
0 transfers
L3689205:54PM1h42
Manchester Airport (MIA)07:36PMLeeds station (LDS)
€251One-way
0 transfers
L3688003:54PM1h45
Manchester Airport (MIA)05:39PMLeeds station (LDS)
€251One-way
0 transfers
C74101 · L3719702:10PM2h01
Manchester Airport (MIA)04:11PMLeeds station (LDS)
€281One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds station (LDS)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 bus which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 68 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€21 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds station (LDS) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds station (LDS) trains for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:58 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C74076+ G90632 | On time 8:04 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h09 | 10:13 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| N14636 · L36841 | On time 8:44 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1h52 | 10:36 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| L08233 · G92084 | On time 8:48 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h16 | 11:04 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C74078 · L37185 | On time 9:04 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h08 | 11:12 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| N14634 · L36847 | On time 9:44 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1h52 | 11:36 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| L08221 · G92087 | On time 9:48 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h16 | 12:04 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C74086+G90643 | On time 10:04 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h08 | 12:12 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| N14632 · L36852 | On time 10:44 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1h58 | 12:42 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| L08210 · G92090 | On time 10:48 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h16 | 1:04 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C74089 · L37190 | On time 11:04 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h12 | 1:16 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| N14630 · L36858 | On time 11:44 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1h57 | 1:41 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| L08249 · G92093 | On time 11:48 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h16 | 2:04 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C74090 · L37192 | On time 12:04 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h08 | 2:12 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| N14628 · L36864 | On time 12:44 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1h53 | 2:37 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| L08248 · G92096 | On time 12:48 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h15 | 3:03 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C74098 · L37195 | On time 1:04 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h07 | 3:11 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| N14626 · L36870 | On time 1:44 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1h52 | 3:36 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| L08230 · G92099 | On time 1:48 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h20 | 4:08 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C74100 · L37198 | On time 2:04 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h07 | 4:11 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| N14624 · L36876 | On time 2:44 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1h53 | 4:37 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| L07257 · G92103 | On time 2:48 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h16 | 5:04 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds station (LDS) trains with Omio?
TransPennine Express as well as Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and more offer trains services from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds station (LDS).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds station (LDS).
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 (3), Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds station (LDS).
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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 (3), Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds station (LDS).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds station (LDS).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds station (LDS)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 1h 26m.
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
Distance 68 km |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 00:38 |
Last train 23:41 |
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
Train companies: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds station (LDS) trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester Airport (MIA) and Leeds station (LDS) from €5. 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
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
€15
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
Northern Rail (3)
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
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
€5
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 46m
Cheapest Price
€36
Northern Trains Limited frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds station (LDS)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport (MIA) 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.
Cheap train tickets from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds station (LDS) can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds station (LDS) is €21; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds station (LDS) is 1h 26m to travel the 68 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 12:38 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 11:41 PM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds station (LDS) with TransPennine Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds station (LDS), you can count on TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express for the best way to get you to Leeds station (LDS). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Manchester Airport (MIA) and Leeds station (LDS) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Leeds station (LDS) from Manchester Airport (MIA) is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 26m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds station (LDS) is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester Airport (MIA) and Leeds station (LDS) including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds station (LDS)
Manchester
Leeds
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Airport for your trip from Manchester to Leeds.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Distance to city center
13 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: No cycle storage
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Manchester Airport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.
The major train station for arrivals in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your journey to Leeds from Manchester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
Accessibility
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Public transit options for Leeds
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
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