Micklefield to Leeds train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Micklefield to Leeds

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£3

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£3

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

18 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

18 m

Trains on 18 Sept

1

Distance

14 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Micklefield to Leeds will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Micklefield to Leeds, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 18 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.

  • Northern Rail
    8:220h18
    Micklefield
    8:40Leeds
    £31One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Micklefield to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Micklefield to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, while a coach costs an average of £4.

Distance: 14 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£3

Average Price

Cheapest

£4

Average Price

£3

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

48m

Average total duration

Fastest

18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 16m

Average total duration

46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Micklefield to Leeds is a train with an average price of £3.

This is compared to other travel options from Micklefield to Leeds:

A train is £0.99 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Micklefield to Leeds costing on average £4.

The fastest way to travel from Micklefield to Leeds is by train with an average journey time of 18m.

Other travel options to Leeds take longer:

Coach takes on average 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Micklefield and Leeds including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 9m faster (18m by train vs 27m by car) and roughly £0.58 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£3 vs £3). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Micklefield to Leeds train times

The table below shows live departures for Micklefield to Leeds trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Rail6:04 Micklefield
0h20
6:24 Leeds0 changesdirect
Northern Rail9:22 Micklefield
0h18
9:40 Leeds0 changesdirect
Northern Rail12:22 Micklefield
0h18
12:40 Leeds0 changesdirect
Northern Rail20:21 Micklefield
0h21
20:42 Leeds0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Micklefield to Leeds trains with Omio?

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

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 Micklefield to Leeds.
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Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Micklefield to Leeds.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Micklefield to Leeds.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Micklefield to Leeds

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Trains from Micklefield to Leeds run on average 7 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 18m.

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
14 km
Average train duration
18m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
18m
First train
0:05
Last train
23:41
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
3 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 Micklefield to Leeds trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Micklefield and Leeds from £2. 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 Northern Rail Duration
18m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£2
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
Transpennine Express frequency
3 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 Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
13m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£5
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day

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Leeds Art Gallery

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and everyday tourist costs stay fairly manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Micklefield to Leeds train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Micklefield 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Micklefield to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Micklefield to Leeds covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 18m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Micklefield to Leeds is 14 km.
The first train from Micklefield to Leeds leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Micklefield to Leeds departs at 23:41.
Trains from Micklefield to Leeds run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Micklefield to Leeds.
Yes, there is a direct train between Micklefield and Leeds. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Micklefield to Leeds, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Micklefield to Leeds.
The train station in Micklefield that goes to Leeds is Micklefield station (MIK), and it arrives at Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Micklefield to Leeds is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Micklefield 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 Micklefield to Leeds offers glimpses of the West Yorkshire countryside, including rolling fields and picturesque villages, making it moderately scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Micklefield to Leeds is feasible. The journey takes 18m, covers 14 km, and trains run 5 times 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 Micklefield to Leeds.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Micklefield and Leeds

Most Micklefield to Leeds trains use the Micklefield to Leeds station pair. Use this guide to compare Micklefield and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Micklefield
Arrival train stations in Leeds

Which Micklefield station do trains to Leeds leave from?

Trains from Micklefield to Leeds leave from Micklefield. The station is 1 km from Micklefield city centre at Micklefield station, Great North Road, Micklefield, West Yorkshire, LS25 4AQ.
MicklefieldMicklefield station, Great North Road, Micklefield, West Yorkshire, LS25 4AQ+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Micklefield from Micklefield city centre

Micklefield is 1 km from Micklefield city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus164, 175 · 1m · £2 · every ~7 min

Micklefield train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Micklefield.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Micklefield: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Micklefield: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Micklefield: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access to both platforms via ramps, 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: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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