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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£15
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£15
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 46 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
79 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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.
12:421h45Leeds14:27Newton-le-Willows£151One-way0 changes- 5:421h46Leeds7:28Newton-le-Willows£151One-way0 changes
- 12:421h45Leeds14:27Newton-le-Willows£151One-way0 changes
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Travel Information
Compare train for Leeds to Newton-le-Willows
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 79 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£10 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows is a train with an average price of £10.
The fastest way to travel from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows is by train with an average journey time of 1h 31m.
Yes, you can take a train between Leeds and Newton-le-Willows.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £10 compared to roughly £15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £4. The journey takes 1h 31m versus 1h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Leeds to Newton-le-Willows train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Newton-le-Willows trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C25022+G89075 | On time 16:00 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h27 | 17:27 Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) | 1 change | |
W85292+G89138+ C21809 | On time 16:07 Leeds station (LDS) | 2h53 | 19:00 Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) | 2 changes | |
| C24969 | On time 16:30 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h10 | 17:40 Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89078 | On time 16:42 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h45 | 18:27 Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C03182+G86173 | On time 16:45 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h33 | 18:18 Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) | 1 change | |
C03182 · W84708+ G38535 | On time 16:45 Leeds station (LDS) | 2h45 | 19:30 Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 1h 45m.
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
Distance 79 km |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 days |
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
Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Leeds and Newton-le-Willows from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£24
Transpennine Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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
Average Northern Rail Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£9
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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£12
Northern Trains Limited frequency
4 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
£35
TransPennine Express frequency
23 a day
Complete guide to Newton-le-Willows
Things to do in Newton-le-Willows
Discover the best of Newton-le-Willows — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newton-le-Willows trip today.
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The Station at Rainhill
Railway heritage centre at the world-famous station site, presenting the story of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway.
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Astley Green Colliery Museum
Museum in a restored colliery complex exploring mining life, machinery and workers' homes through immersive exhibits.
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Sankey Valley Country Park
Large country park with woodland, lakes and paths, popular for walks, wildlife watching and easy outdoor time near town.
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Earlestown Market
Busy historic shopping street and market area known for its traditional stalls, local character and transport heritage setting.
Mesnes Park
Public park with open lawns, play areas and sports facilities, offering a relaxed green space close to the centre.
Ham Butty
A soft white bread roll filled with thick slices of cured ham. A classic Merseyside and Lancashire snack found in nearby bakeries and cafés.
Meat and Potato Pie
A hearty savoury pie of minced beef and onion in pastry. A staple across Lancashire and the North West, popular in pubs and pie shops.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
Slow-cooked lamb or mutton with onions, topped with sliced potatoes. Deeply tied to Lancashire home cooking and northern working-class food traditions.
Cardamom
Popular local Indian restaurant known for curries, grills and a relaxed neighbourhood atmosphere.
Earle Street Kitchen
Well-known Italian restaurant offering pizzas, pasta and familiar comfort dishes in a friendly town-centre environment.
The Pied Bull
Established pub venue serving classic British dishes, steaks and drinks in a traditional, casual setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local transport are reasonable, while hotel prices can rise on busy weekends or around nearby Liverpool and Manchester events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis and cafés, but it is not expected for every small purchase.
FAQs: Leeds to Newton-le-Willows train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows 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 Newton-le-Willows, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows covers a distance of 79 km and takes approximately 1h 45m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows is 79 km.
The first train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows departs at 23:20.
Trains from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds and Newton-le-Willows. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express.
To travel from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Newton-le-Willows is Leeds station (LDS), and it arrives at Newton-le-Willows station (NLW).
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows 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 Newton-le-Willows offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the picturesque Pennines and charming English countryside as the route passes through towns and stretches of greenery.
Yes, a day trip from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows is feasible with a travel time of 1h 45m and a distance of 79 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
A visit of one to two days in Newton-le-Willows is typically sufficient to explore its historical sites, enjoy local dining, and experience the charm of this town.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Newton-le-Willows
Most Leeds to Newton-le-Willows trains use the Leeds to Newton-le-Willows station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Newton-le-Willows train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leeds
Arrival train stations in Newton-le-Willows
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express
Leeds 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 and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Which Newton-le-Willows station do trains from Leeds arrive at?
Trains from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows arrive at Newton-le-Willows. Newton-le-Willows is 1 km from Newton-le-Willows city centre.
Newton-le-WillowsNewton-le-Willows station, Mill Lane, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 9SF+44 1513301000
City-centre transport
Getting to Newton-le-Willows from Newton-le-Willows city centre
Onward travel informationBus Interchange at front of station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus interchange outside the booking office on Alfred Street
Newton-le-Willows train station facilities and services
Newton-le-Willows has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Newton-le-Willows.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newton-le-Willows.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newton-le-Willows: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newton-le-Willows: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newton-le-Willows: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station Lifts available, 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, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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