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Trains from Leeds to Upton (Merseyside)

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Trains to Upton (Merseyside) from Leeds

First train

04:12

Last train

02:20

Departure stationLeeds
Arrival stationUpton (Merseyside)
Journey time

From 2h 20m

Distance

69 miles (111 km)

Frequency

21 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Merseyrail, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Leeds to Upton (Merseyside)?

Check out the next trains departing from Leeds to Upton (Merseyside) for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:0012:402h 40m, 2 changes
11:0013:252h 25m, 2 changes
11:3014:102h 40m, 2 changes
12:3014:552h 25m, 2 changes
13:0015:382h 38m, 2 changes
14:0016:252h 25m, 2 changes
14:3017:102h 40m, 2 changes
15:3017:552h 25m, 2 changes
16:3018:512h 21m, 2 changes
17:0019:372h 37m, 2 changes

Travel by train from Leeds to Upton (Merseyside)

Looking to travel from Leeds to Upton (Merseyside) by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Leeds to Upton (Merseyside) takes around 4 hours 7 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 20 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 21 trains per day from Leeds to Upton (Merseyside).

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express and Merseyrail trains run on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Leeds to Upton (Merseyside) in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Leeds to Upton (Merseyside)?

Want to know more about your journey from Leeds to Upton (Merseyside)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Upton (Merseyside) from Leeds?

To get to Upton (Merseyside) from Leeds, why not take the train? With 21 trains per day and an average journey time of 4 hours and 7 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Leeds to Upton (Merseyside) by train?

On average, it takes around 4 hours and 7 minutes to travel from Leeds to Upton (Merseyside) by train, although you can get there in 2 hours and 20 minutes on the fastest services. With 21 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Leeds to Upton (Merseyside)?

The fastest time a train can travel the 69 miles (111 km) from Leeds to Upton (Merseyside) is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Leeds to Upton (Merseyside)?

There are no direct trains that run between Leeds and Upton (Merseyside). You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Leeds to Upton (Merseyside)?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Leeds to Upton (Merseyside) is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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