Leeds to Bootle train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Bootle

Showing times and prices for 18 May

Cheapest price

£43

Average price

£43

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h

Trains per day

32

Distance

131 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Bootle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leeds to Bootle will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

To travel from Leeds to Bootle you need to make at least one change.

  • TransPennine Express
    6:002h01
    Leeds
    8:01Seaforth & Litherland
    £431One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    6:302h01
    Leeds
    8:31Seaforth & Litherland
    £431One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    7:012h00
    Leeds
    9:01Seaforth & Litherland
    £431One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    7:302h01
    Leeds
    9:31Seaforth & Litherland
    £431One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    8:002h01
    Leeds
    10:01Seaforth & Litherland
    £431One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Leeds to Bootle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Bootle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £43.

Distance: 131 km

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Coach

£43

Average Price

£25

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 50m

Average total duration

3h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 1m

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30m

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Live departures

Leeds to Bootle train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Bootle trains for today, Sunday 17 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TransPennine Express13:00 Leeds
2h16
15:16 Seaforth & Litherland1 change
TransPennine Express13:30 Leeds
2h16
15:46 Seaforth & Litherland1 change
TransPennine Express14:00 Leeds
2h16
16:16 Seaforth & Litherland1 change
TransPennine Express14:30 Leeds
2h16
16:46 Seaforth & Litherland1 change
TransPennine Express15:00 Leeds
2h16
17:16 Seaforth & Litherland1 change
TransPennine Express15:30 Leeds
2h16
17:46 Seaforth & Litherland1 change
TransPennine Express16:00 Leeds
2h16
18:16 Seaforth & Litherland1 change
TransPennine Express16:31 Leeds
2h15
18:46 Seaforth & Litherland1 change
TransPennine Express17:30 Leeds
1h46
19:16 Seaforth & Litherland1 change
TransPennine Express18:00 Leeds
2h16
20:16 Seaforth & Litherland1 change
TransPennine Express18:30 Leeds
2h16
20:46 Seaforth & Litherland1 change
TransPennine Express19:00 Leeds
2h16
21:16 Seaforth & Litherland1 change
TransPennine Express19:30 Leeds
2h16
21:46 Seaforth & Litherland1 change
TransPennine Express20:00 Leeds
2h16
22:16 Seaforth & Litherland1 change
TransPennine Express20:30 Leeds
2h16
22:46 Seaforth & Litherland1 change
TransPennine Express20:55 Leeds
2h21
23:16 Seaforth & Litherland1 change
TransPennine Express21:15 Leeds
2h36
23:51 Seaforth & Litherland1 change
TransPennine Express23:16 Leeds
7h00
6:16 Seaforth & Litherland1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Leeds to Bootle trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as TransPennine Express offer trains services from Leeds to Bootle.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leeds to Bootle.

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Bootle.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leeds to Bootle.

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Leeds to Bootle.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds to Bootle

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Trains from Leeds to Bootle run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 131 km distance in 1h 46m.

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
Coach from £25
Distance
131 km
Average train duration
3h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£43
Trains per day
25
Fastest train
1h 46m
First train
6:00
Last train
23:16
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
Coach from £25

Train companies: Northern Rail, TransPennine Express from Leeds to Bootle trainsNorthern Rail, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Leeds and Bootle from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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
Northern Rail frequency
4 a day
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

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
£43
TransPennine Express frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Leeds to Bootle train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Bootle 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 Bootle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Leeds to Bootle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Leeds to Bootle covers a distance of 131 km and takes approximately 1h 46m. Trains run 25 per day.
The train distance from Leeds to Bootle is 131 km.
The first train from Leeds to Bootle leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Leeds to Bootle departs at 23:16.
Trains from Leeds to Bootle run approximately 25 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeds to Bootle.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leeds to Bootle.
To get from Leeds to Bootle, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Leeds to Bootle.
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Bootle is by coach, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Leeds to Bootle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Leeds to Bootle offers some scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales and passes by the historic towns and countryside of Northern England.
A visit to Bootle can typically be enjoyed over a weekend, allowing you to explore local attractions and the nearby coastline.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Bootle.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Bootle

Leeds
Bootle
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your trip from Leeds to Bootle.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Caffè Nero
  • KFC
  • Leon
  • McDonald's
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Starbucks
  • Pret a Manger
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • Delice de France
Taxis
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
Accessibility
  • There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
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
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
  • The Queens Hotel
  • Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
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
Information Desk
  • Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Public transport options for Leeds
  • Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express

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