Leeds to Manchester Airport train with TransPennine Express

Fri, 18 Jul
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Manchester Airport

Showing times and prices for 18 Jul

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£25

Fastest journey

1 h 24 m

Average duration

1 h 24 m

Trains per day

30

Distance

68 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leeds to Manchester Airport will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 30 trains that leave Leeds for Manchester Airport every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.

Northern Rail (3)Y03857 · Y00863
17:172h40
Leeds station (LDS)
19:57Manchester Airport (MIA)
£101One-way
1 change
Northern Rail (3)Y03878 · Y03166
08:182h39
Leeds station (LDS)
10:57Manchester Airport (MIA)
£111One-way
1 change
Northern Rail (3)Y03851 · Y03170
16:172h40
Leeds station (LDS)
18:57Manchester Airport (MIA)
£111One-way
1 change
Northern Rail (3)W45975 · Y00903
18:432h17
Leeds station (LDS)
21:00Manchester Airport (MIA)
£111One-way
1 change
Northern Rail (3)Y02318 · Y05964
08:422h18
Leeds station (LDS)
11:00Manchester Airport (MIA)
£151One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Leeds to Manchester Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 67 km

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Coach

£21

Average Price

£7

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 20m

Average total duration

1h 50m

Onboard

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30m

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Live departures

Leeds to Manchester Airport train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 July
Last updated at 15:33
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_railY02331 · Y05748
On time
05:42 Leeds station (LDS)
2h18
08:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
northern_railY05929+transpennine_expressC26873
On time
06:12 Leeds station (LDS)
1h57
08:09 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
transpennine_expressC26318 · C26252 · C26873
On time
06:15 Leeds station (LDS)
1h54
08:09 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2 changes
transpennine_expressC26318+northern_railY05748
On time
06:15 Leeds station (LDS)
1h45
08:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
transpennine_expressC27206 · C26252 · C26873
On time
06:30 Leeds station (LDS)
1h39
08:09 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2 changes
transpennine_expressC26873
On time
06:45 Leeds station (LDS)
1h24
08:09 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressC27034 · C26244+northern_railY05797
On time
07:00 Leeds station (LDS)
1h36
08:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2 changes
transpennine_expressC26316+northern_railY05758
On time
07:15 Leeds station (LDS)
1h45
09:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
northern_railY03878 · Y03166
On time
07:18 Leeds station (LDS)
2h39
09:57 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
northern_railY02318 · Y05964
On time
07:42 Leeds station (LDS)
2h18
10:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
transpennine_expressC26868
On time
07:45 Leeds station (LDS)
1h24
09:09 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressC27028 · C26229 · C26573
On time
08:00 Leeds station (LDS)
1h44
09:44 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2 changes
transpennine_expressC26989+northern_railY03126
On time
15:00 Leeds station (LDS)
1h57
16:57 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
transpennine_expressC26989 · C26139 · C26948
On time
15:00 Leeds station (LDS)
1h44
16:44 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2 changes
transpennine_expressC26298+northern_railY00879
On time
15:15 Leeds station (LDS)
1h45
17:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
northern_railY03851 · Y03170
On time
15:17 Leeds station (LDS)
2h40
17:57 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport

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Trains from Leeds to Manchester Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
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 £4
Distance
67 km
Average train duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 23m
First train
02:17
Last train
18:12
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 £4

Train companies: TransPennine Express and Northern Rail (3) trains Leeds to Manchester Airport (MAN)

You can travel by train between Leeds and Manchester Airport (MAN) with TransPennine Express and Northern Rail (3) for as low as £10. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.

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.

Train information from Leeds to Manchester Airport (MAN) with TransPennine Express:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 24 min
  • Cheapest Price: £14

FAQs: Leeds to Manchester Airport train

FAQs: Travel by train from Leeds to Manchester Airport easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leeds to Manchester Airport.
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Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Manchester Airport

Leeds
Manchester
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ParkingParking
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Distance to city center
6 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. wheelchair customers using platform 2 (Bradford, Manchester bound) should be aware that the access to the platform is via a busy road that has no dropped kerbs and a narrow ramped path and entrance onto the platform. Platform 1 (Leeds, Selby) has good level access.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Bramley (West Yorks)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses stop on Stanningley Road, east of Station Mount Road. Stop 450 10893 to New Pudsey, and 450 12320 to Leeds.
  • Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
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ParkingParking
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Cottingley
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the layby/Bus stop on Cottingley Drive (10325/10325)
  • Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
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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