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Journey information
Overview: Train from Littleborough to Leeds
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Trains from Littleborough to Leeds run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 1h 5m.
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.
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Distance 40 km |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:19 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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.
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Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Littleborough to Leeds trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Littleborough and Leeds from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£7
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
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
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 Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
£8
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
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Leeds City Museum
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Leeds Industrial Museum
A large industrial museum in a former mill, covering textiles, engineering and Leeds’s manufacturing heritage.
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Millennium Square
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Leeds Dock
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County Arcade
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Yorkshire fish bake
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Yorkshire pudding with onion gravy
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- Fine dining
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- Coffee
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Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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FAQs: Littleborough to Leeds train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Littleborough to Leeds 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 Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Littleborough to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Littleborough to Leeds covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 1h 5m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Littleborough to Leeds is 40 km.
The first train from Littleborough to Leeds leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Littleborough to Leeds departs at 23:19.
Trains from Littleborough to Leeds run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Littleborough to Leeds.
Yes, there is a direct train between Littleborough and Leeds. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Littleborough to Leeds, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Littleborough to Leeds.
The train station in Littleborough that goes to Leeds is Littleborough station (LTL), and it arrives at Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Littleborough to Leeds is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Littleborough to Leeds in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Littleborough to Leeds offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque Pennine countryside, showcasing rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Littleborough to Leeds. The journey takes 1h 5m and covers 40 km. There are 6 trains per day.
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit the Tudor-Jacobean Temple Newsam, which features beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging displays on the history of medicine. For cultural experiences, The Grand Theatre hosts a variety of performances, including opera, ballet, and musicals. For shopping, the Victoria Quarter is renowned for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Noteworthy sights include the Royal Armouries Museum with its vast collection of arms and armor, the Leeds Art Gallery showcasing British art, and Roundhay Park, one of Europe's largest city parks. Kirkstall Abbey and Harewood House provide historical and picturesque settings with impressive art collections and landscaped gardens.
A stay of two to three days is ideal to explore Leeds, allowing time to visit its museums, shop in its historic arcades, and enjoy the local dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Littleborough to Leeds.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Littleborough and Leeds
Most Littleborough to Leeds trains use the Littleborough to Leeds station pair, with some services arriving at Bramley (West Yorks). Use this guide to compare Littleborough and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Littleborough
Arrival train stations in Leeds
Which Littleborough station do trains to Leeds leave from?
Trains from Littleborough to Leeds leave from Littleborough. The station is from Littleborough city centre at Littleborough station, Station Road, Littleborough, Greater Manchester, OL15 8AR.
LittleboroughLittleborough station, Station Road, Littleborough, Greater Manchester, OL15 8AR+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Littleborough from Littleborough city centre
Bus457, 455, 456 · 1m · £2 · every ~8 min
Littleborough train station facilities and services
Littleborough has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Littleborough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Littleborough.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Littleborough: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Littleborough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Littleborough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Ticket office at floor level but platforms are up steps. Ramps to each platform too, 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, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Smithy BridgeSmithy Bridge station, Smithy Bridge, Smithy Bridge, Greater Manchester, OL15 0DZ+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Smithy Bridge from Littleborough city centre
Smithy Bridge is 1 km from Littleborough city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLeeds - Manchester Victoria, Blackburn - Manchester Victoria, Leeds - Wigan Wallgate, Leeds - Chester, Blackburn - Rochdale, Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane, Blackburn - Wigan Wallgate, Blackburn - Southport, Leeds - Wigan North Western, Leeds - Rochdale, Leeds - Southport, Todmorden - Wigan Wallgate, Todmorden - Manchester Victoria, Todmorden - Wigan North Western · 2m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus456 · 7m · £2 · every ~4 min
Smithy Bridge train station facilities and services
Smithy Bridge has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Smithy Bridge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Smithy Bridge: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Smithy Bridge: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There is level access to both of the platforms via road and level crossing. Step free access from car park to station entrance but have to cross road, 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, Accessible ticket machines note: The card only machine is located adjacent to the path on the entrance to the Manchester bound platform, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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.
Bramley (West Yorks)Bramley station, Swinnow Road, Bramley, West Yorkshire, LS13 4DU+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Bramley (West Yorks) from Leeds city centre
Bramley (West Yorks) is 6 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLeeds - Manchester Victoria, Leeds - Halifax, Leeds - Chester, Leeds - Bradford Interchange, Selby - Halifax, Hull - Halifax, Hull - Bradford Interchange, Leeds - Rochdale · 6m · £2 · every ~6 min
Bus72 · 18m · every ~17 min
72 · 19m · every ~17 min
508 · 23m · every ~6 min
4, 4F · 25m · every ~13 min
Bramley (West Yorks) train station facilities and services
Bramley (West Yorks) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bramley (West Yorks): Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bramley (West Yorks): 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.
HeadingleyHeadingley station, Kirkstall Lane, Headingley, West Yorkshire, LS5 3LD+44 8002006060
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.
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