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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Leeds station (LDS)

Showing times and prices for 17 Mar

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

1 h 24 m

Average duration

1 h 26 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

104 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Leeds station (LDS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) for Leeds station (LDS) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 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 28 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.

TransPennine ExpressL36648
09:541h27
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
11:21Leeds station (LDS)
£181One-way
0 changes
TransPennine ExpressL36642
08:541h28
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
10:22Leeds station (LDS)
£191One-way
0 changes
TransPennine ExpressL36636
07:541h29
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
09:23Leeds station (LDS)
£191One-way
0 changes
TransPennine ExpressL37183
10:241h24
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
11:48Leeds station (LDS)
£221One-way
0 changes
TransPennine ExpressL37178
08:231h25
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
09:48Leeds station (LDS)
£221One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Leeds station (LDS)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Leeds station (LDS) 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 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 104 km

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Coach

£22

Average Price

£9

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Cheapest

2h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 17m

Average total duration

2h 47m

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Live departures

Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Leeds station (LDS) train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Leeds station (LDS) trains for tomorrow, Monday 16 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_expressL36636
On time
07:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h29
09:23 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL37178
On time
08:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h25
09:48 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL36642
On time
08:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h28
10:22 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL37181
On time
09:24 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h26
10:50 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL36648
On time
09:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h27
11:21 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL37183
On time
10:24 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h24
11:48 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Leeds station (LDS) trains with Omio?

TransPennine Express as well as Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and more offer trains services from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Leeds station (LDS).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Leeds station (LDS).

Why book with Omio vs TransPennine Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TransPennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Leeds station (LDS).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Leeds station (LDS).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Leeds station (LDS).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Leeds station (LDS)

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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 1h 22m.

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
104 km
Average train duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
05:54
Last train
23:26
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, Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Leeds station (LDS) trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Leeds station (LDS) from £4. 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 Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£11
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 (3)

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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£14
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 Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
£18
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Leeds station (LDS) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Leeds station (LDS) 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 station (LDS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Leeds station (LDS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Leeds station (LDS) covers a distance of 104 km and takes approximately 1h 22m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Leeds station (LDS) is 104 km.
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 5:54.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Leeds station (LDS) departs at 23:26.
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Leeds station (LDS) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Leeds station (LDS).
Yes, there is a direct train between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Leeds station (LDS). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express, TransPennine Express.
To get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Leeds station (LDS), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Leeds station (LDS) is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Leeds station (LDS) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Leeds offers a mix of urban and rural views, passing through the industrial landscapes of Manchester and the scenic countryside of the Pennines, making it a pleasant trip with varied scenery.
Yes, a day trip from Liverpool Lime Street to Leeds is feasible. The journey takes 1h 22m and covers a distance of 104 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Leeds station (LDS).

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Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Leeds station (LDS)

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The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your trip from Liverpool to Leeds.
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
  • Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • Upper Crust
  • Starbucks
  • JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pembroke Studios
  • Riley’s Rooms
  • Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
  • Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Alongside station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse.
Public transport options for Liverpool Lime Street
  • Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
  • Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
  • Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.

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