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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Leeds station (LDS)
Cheapest price on 16 Sept
£24
Average ticket price on 16 Sept
£38
Fastest journey on 16 Sept
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 16 Sept
1 h 30 m
Trains on 16 Sept
11
Distance
90 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Middlesbrough station (MBR) 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 Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
On Wed 16 Sept, we found 11 trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Leeds station (LDS), including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 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.
C031589:141h29Middlesbrough station (MBR)10:43Leeds station (LDS)£241One-way0 changes- C24952+
G858228:531h34Middlesbrough station (MBR)10:27Leeds station (LDS)£251One-way1 change - G158916:171h25Middlesbrough station (MBR)7:42Leeds station (LDS)£251One-way0 changes
- G158947:101h33Middlesbrough station (MBR)8:43Leeds station (LDS)£251One-way0 changes
- G158938:141h29Middlesbrough station (MBR)9:43Leeds station (LDS)£271One-way0 changes
- G158916:171h25Middlesbrough station (MBR)7:42Leeds station (LDS)£251One-way0 changes
- C031589:141h29Middlesbrough station (MBR)10:43Leeds station (LDS)£241One-way0 changes
- G158938:141h29Middlesbrough station (MBR)9:43Leeds station (LDS)£271One-way0 changes
L01624+
W298627:351h33Middlesbrough station (MBR)9:08Leeds station (LDS)£791One-way1 change- G158947:101h33Middlesbrough station (MBR)8:43Leeds station (LDS)£251One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Leeds station (LDS)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Leeds station (LDS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £34.
Distance: 90 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£34 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest | £18 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 58m Average total duration 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Leeds station (LDS):
A coach is £21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Leeds station (LDS) costing on average £34.
Other travel options to Leeds station (LDS) take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 28m.
Tickets start at around £34 compared to roughly £18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-15.63. The journey takes 1h 28m versus 1h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Leeds station (LDS) train times
The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Leeds station (LDS) trains for today, Tuesday 15 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W29909+C32306 | Delayed 15:14 15:25Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1h43 | 17:08 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
| C24972+G85875 | Delayed 15:35 15:52Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1h35 | 17:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
| C24623 | On time 16:14 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1h30 | 17:44 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01166+C32314 | Delayed 16:11 16:25Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1h41 | 18:06 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
| C24975+G85891 | Delayed 16:35 16:52Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1h35 | 18:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
| C03192 | On time 17:14 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1h29 | 18:43 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01169+C32325 | Delayed 17:12 17:25Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1h43 | 19:08 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 16 September | |||||
| G15891 | 6:17 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1h25 | 7:42 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C24945+G89551 | 6:36 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1h52 | 8:28 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
| G15894 | 7:10 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1h33 | 8:43 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L01624+W29862 | 7:35 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1h33 | 9:08 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
| G16013+G85816 | 7:53 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1h34 | 9:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
| G15893 | 8:14 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1h29 | 9:43 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29868+C32283 | 8:25 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1h40 | 10:05 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
| C24952+G85822 | 8:53 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1h34 | 10:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
| C03158 | 9:14 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1h29 | 10:43 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29873+C32284 | 9:25 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1h40 | 11:05 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
| C24954+G85827 | 9:53 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1h34 | 11:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Leeds station (LDS)
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Trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 16:14. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 1h 14m.
Distance 90 km |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 5:17 |
Last train 16:14 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Leeds station (LDS) trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Middlesbrough station (MBR) and Leeds station (LDS) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Leeds station (LDS) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough station (MBR) 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Middlesbrough station (MBR) and Leeds station (LDS)
Most Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Leeds station (LDS) trains use the Middlesbrough to Leeds station pair. Use this guide to compare Middlesbrough station (MBR) and Leeds station (LDS) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Middlesbrough from Middlesbrough city centre
Middlesbrough train station facilities and services
Middlesbrough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Middlesbrough.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Middlesbrough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Middlesbrough.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Middlesbrough: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Middlesbrough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Middlesbrough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access from the subway to both platforms, the booking hall and concourse. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay), 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: The ticket machine is located within the Booking Hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
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.
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