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Red House Museum
A local museum in Oakwell Hall’s estate exploring the area’s social and textile history through changing displays and family-friendly interpretation.
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L89288Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Batley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £1, and a coach costs an average of £10.
Distance: 12 km
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£2 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price |
44m Average total duration Fastest 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Batley trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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L89274 | On time 15:17 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h13 | 15:30 Batley station (BTL) | 0 changesdirect | |
L89464 | On time 15:47 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h15 | 16:02 Batley station (BTL) | 0 changesdirect | |
L89277 | On time 16:17 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h13 | 16:30 Batley station (BTL) | 0 changesdirect | |
L89473 | On time 16:47 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h15 | 17:02 Batley station (BTL) | 0 changesdirect | |
L89280 | On time 17:17 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h15 | 17:32 Batley station (BTL) | 0 changesdirect | |
L89479 | On time 17:48 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h15 | 18:03 Batley station (BTL) | 0 changesdirect | |
L89284 | On time 18:17 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h13 | 18:30 Batley station (BTL) | 0 changesdirect | |
L89488 | On time 18:47 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h15 | 19:02 Batley station (BTL) | 0 changesdirect | |
L89288 | On time 19:17 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h13 | 19:30 Batley station (BTL) | 0 changesdirect | |
L89492 | On time 19:47 Leeds station (LDS) | 0h15 | 20:02 Batley station (BTL) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Leeds to Batley run on average 7 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 13m.
Distance 12 km |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £1 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 0:19 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Batley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Batley trip today.
A local museum in Oakwell Hall’s estate exploring the area’s social and textile history through changing displays and family-friendly interpretation.
A major industrial museum in nearby Dewsbury with historic textile machinery, recreated mill spaces and hands-on insight into Yorkshire’s cloth trade.
A contemporary gallery and museum in Wakefield showing modern art, design and local collections in a striking riverside setting.
A restored country house estate with formal gardens, woodland walks and a visitor-friendly setting linked to local history and literary associations.
A popular reservoir and green space with waterside paths, birdlife and broad views, suited to gentle walks just outside Batley.
A heritage area of moorland and woodland trails around a historic estate, valued for walking, scenery and easier access from Batley by car.
A South Asian style meat curry with rich spicing, reflecting Batley’s long-standing Kashmiri and Pakistani heritage and the area’s everyday food culture.
Slow-cooked lamb biryani layered with rice and spices. A staple in local family restaurants and takeaways across Batley’s South Asian community.
A flaky, buttery flatbread often served with curry. It is a beloved side in Batley’s Asian eateries and a familiar local comfort food.
Well-known Turkish and Mediterranean venue serving grilled meats, kebabs and meze in a modern relaxed dining room.
Popular casual Indian restaurant known for curries, grills and generous portions in a lively, family-friendly setting.
Established local spot for South Asian sweets, snacks and light meals, with an informal atmosphere suited to quick daytime dining.
Batley is moderate for UK travel. Dining and coffee are fairly priced, but accommodation and rail fares can raise costs compared with smaller towns.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is polite if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Batley 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 Batley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Leeds to Batley trains use the Leeds to Batley station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Batley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
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 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.
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Headingley is 3 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Headingley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Headingley.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Headingley: Parking.
Available at Headingley: Bike Parking.
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.
Cottingley is 4 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Cottingley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Cottingley.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cottingley: Parking.
Available at Cottingley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cottingley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Platform 1 is not accessible for disabled or wheelchair bound customers because of a stepped footbridge. Platform 2 has level access.Level access to both platforms but nothing to get between the 2 platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Batley is 1 km from Batley city centre. Public transport options include:
Batley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Batley.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Batley: Parking.
Available at Batley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Batley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. No step free access to platform 2 (Huddersfield) as the access is via a stepped subway. Level access onto platform 1 (Leeds), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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