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It takes an average of 2h 18m to travel from Birmingham New Street to Leeds by train, over a distance of around 92 miles (148 km). There are normally 21 trains per day travelling from Birmingham New Street to Leeds and tickets for this journey start from £15.60 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:03 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:03 | |
| Departure station | Birmingham New Street | |
| Arrival station | Leeds | |
| Journey time | From 1h 58m | |
| Distance | 92 miles (148 km) | |
| Frequency | 21 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £15.60 | |
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Taking the train from Birmingham New Street to Leeds in 1 hour 58 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Birmingham New Street to Leeds? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 2 hours 18 minutes to travel the 92 miles (148 km) from Birmingham New Street to Leeds by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 58 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 21 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with CrossCountry for all or at least part of your journey to Leeds.
Book train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Leeds in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £15.60. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Leeds by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Leeds?
The price of train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Leeds starts at £15.60 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.
1. Book in advance
2. Consider a Season Ticket
3. Use your Railcard
4. Split your tickets
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.