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Imperial War Museum North
Purpose-built Imperial War Museum branch exploring modern conflict through large objects and immersive galleries. Popular and easy to reach from Urmston.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Urmston
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Nov
- Cheapest price on 11 Nov
- £22
- Average ticket price on 11 Nov
- £22
- Fastest journey on 11 Nov
- 1 h 33 m
- Average journey duration on 11 Nov
- 1 h 33 m
- Trains on 11 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 66 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Urmston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Urmston will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Fast trains
On Wed 11 Nov, we found 1 trains from Leeds to Urmston, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 33 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.
9:45 1h33 Leeds 11:18 Urmston £22 1 One-way 0 changes
9:45 1h33 Leeds 11:18 Urmston £22 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Urmston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leeds to Urmston run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:14, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 1h 28m.
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 £7
Distance 66 km |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 1:14 |
Last train 23:49 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 £7
Frequently asked questions about your Leeds to Urmston trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leeds to Urmston.
The cost of a train ticket from Leeds to Urmston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Leeds to Urmston covers a distance of 66 km and takes approximately 1h 28m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Leeds to Urmston is 66 km.
The first train from Leeds to Urmston leaves at 1:14.
The last train from Leeds to Urmston departs at 23:49.
Trains from Leeds to Urmston run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leeds to Urmston.
Live departures
Leeds to Urmston train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Urmston trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:45 Leeds | 1h33 | 11:18 Urmston | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 28m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£24
Northern Rail frequency
5 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leeds and Urmston
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeds to Urmston.
There is no night train service from Leeds to Urmston.
Complete guide to Urmston
Things to do in Urmston
Discover the best of Urmston — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Urmston trip today.
- Recommended
Smithills Open Farm
Working farm attraction with heritage displays, historic buildings and family activities. A strong choice for local history and rural life near Urmston.
- Recommended
The Lowry
Major gallery on Salford Quays showing international exhibitions and modern art. Worth visiting for changing displays and waterside location.
- Recommended
Urmston Meadows
Large landscaped park with woodland walks, sports areas and open lawns. A favourite local green space for strolling and relaxed outdoor time.
- Recommended
Sale Water Park
Accessible riverside and wetland area on the Mersey with boardwalks and birdlife. A peaceful spot for nature walks within easy reach of Urmston.
Davyhulme Park
Well-used local park with play areas, sports facilities and mature trees. Good for a gentle walk close to Urmston town centre.
Full English Breakfast
A hearty breakfast of sausage, bacon, egg, beans, tomato, mushrooms and toast. A staple across Greater Manchester and a classic local morning meal.
Chip Barm
A soft flour bap filled with fried potato cake, often with butter or bacon. A much-loved Greater Manchester snack tied to local chip-shop and café culture.
Fish and Chips
Crisp battered white fish with chips, usually served with salt and vinegar. A defining traditional takeaway in the area and common Friday supper choice.
Barqa
Popular local Indian restaurant known for curries, grills and a smart but relaxed setting in Urmston town centre.
Sorriso
Established Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza and classic mains in a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere.
Roosters
Well-known casual spot serving burgers, loaded fries and comfort food in a lively, modern setting near the station.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater Manchester. Dining and local transport are reasonable, while hotels can rise near Manchester events and weekends.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Bee Network
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.40
To the city centre
Manchester Piccadilly -> Manchester Piccadilly
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless tap and go works on Bee Network buses and trams. Use the same card or device for every tap to get capped fares.
- Direct trains run from Urmston to Manchester Piccadilly in around 20 min. Train tickets to MANCHESTER CTLZ are valid on Metrolink in Zone 1.
Plan your visit to Urmston
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Urmston.
The train journey from Leeds to Urmston offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring views of the Pennines and picturesque countryside, particularly around the areas near Huddersfield and Manchester.
FAQs: Leeds to Urmston train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Urmston 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 Urmston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Leeds to Urmston in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Urmston.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Urmston
Most Leeds to Urmston trains use the Leeds to Urmston station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Urmston 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 Urmston
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 Urmston station do trains from Leeds arrive at?
Trains from Leeds to Urmston arrive at Urmston. Urmston is 2 km from Urmston city centre.
UrmstonUrmston station, Flixton Road, Urmston, Greater Manchester, M41 5AW
City-centre transport
Getting to Urmston from Urmston city centre
Urmston is 1 km from Urmston city centre. Public transport options include:
Onward travel informationLocated on Flixton Road for buses to Stretford, Trafford Park and Manchester. Adjacent to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Flixton Road - nearside to the station for services to Liverpool and opposite side of the road for Manchester.
MetroGMPTE 0161 228 7811
Urmston train station facilities and services
Urmston has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Urmston.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Urmston: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Urmston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Urmston: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Services towards Manchester : From Flixton Road, down a ramp (86 paces, average 1:15 slope) or down 20 steps to the left of the ticket office and onto the platform. Services towards Liverpool and Warrington : Level access onto the platform from the car park behind the old station building, or down 25 steps from the Station Road bridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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.
Train stations for Leeds to Urmston
Check train stations information for Leeds and Urmston, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Urmston is Leeds, and it arrives at Urmston.
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