Leeds to Penistone train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Penistone

Showing times and prices for 04 Aug

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

57 m

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

31 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leeds to Penistone will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

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

  • Northern Trains Limited
    5:541h22
    Leeds
    7:16Penistone
    £111One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    5:450h57
    Leeds
    6:42Penistone
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    6:450h57
    Leeds
    7:42Penistone
    £261One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Leeds to Penistone

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Penistone among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £24.

Distance: 31 km

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£9

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Cheapest

£24

Average Price

1h 20m

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50m

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6h 34m

Average total duration

6h 4m

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Live departures

Leeds to Penistone train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Penistone trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Rail7:04 Leeds
1h15
8:19 Penistone0 changesdirect
Northern Rail7:07 Leeds
1h12
8:19 Penistone0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Leeds to Penistone trains with Omio?

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

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 or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Penistone.
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  • 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 Penistone.

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 Penistone.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds to Penistone

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Trains from Leeds to Penistone run on average 4 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 1h 12m.

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
31 km
Average train duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 12m
First train
5:43
Last train
23:40
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
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: Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Leeds to Penistone trainsNorthern Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Leeds and Penistone from £7. 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
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
£7
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
57m
Cheapest Price
£26
TransPennine Express frequency
8 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£11
Northern Trains Limited frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Leeds to Penistone train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Leeds to Penistone can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Leeds to Penistone covers a distance of 31 km and takes approximately 1h 12m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Leeds to Penistone is 31 km.
The first train from Leeds to Penistone leaves at 5:43.
The last train from Leeds to Penistone departs at 23:40.
Trains from Leeds to Penistone run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeds to Penistone.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leeds to Penistone.
To get from Leeds to Penistone, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Leeds to Penistone.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Penistone is Leeds station (LDS), and it arrives at Penistone station (PNS).
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Penistone is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Leeds to Penistone 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 Penistone is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque countryside, including the rolling hills and charming landscapes of South and West Yorkshire.
Yes, a day trip from Leeds to Penistone is feasible as the journey takes 1h 12m and covers 31 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
A two-day visit to Penistone allows you to explore its charming market town atmosphere, enjoy local walks, and experience the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Penistone.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Penistone

Most Leeds to Penistone trains use the Leeds to Penistone station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Penistone 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 Penistone
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

HeadingleyHeadingley station, Kirkstall Lane, Headingley, West Yorkshire, LS5 3LD+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Headingley from Leeds city centre

Headingley is 3 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLeeds - York, Leeds - Knaresborough, Leeds - Harrogate, Leeds - Horsforth · 7m · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus49, 50, 50A · 19m · every ~26 min
875 · 22m · £4

Headingley train station facilities and services

Headingley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Headingley.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Headingley: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Headingley: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

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.

Burley ParkBurley Park station, Ashville Road, Burley Park, West Yorkshire, LS6 1NA+44 8002006060ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Burley Park from Leeds city centre

Burley Park is 2 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLeeds - York, Leeds - Knaresborough, Leeds - Harrogate, Leeds - Horsforth · 4m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus19, 19A · 8m · every ~7 min
19, 19A · 11m · every ~7 min

Burley Park train station facilities and services

Burley Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Burley Park.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Burley Park: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Burley Park: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Burley Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes, 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: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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