Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Leeds station (LDS) train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Leeds station (LDS)

Showing times and prices for 19 Mar

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

1 h 23 m

Average duration

1 h 29 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

90 km

Cheap tickets

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 £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Middlesbrough station (MBR) for Leeds station (LDS) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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 Express
05:501h37
Middlesbrough station (MBR)
07:27Leeds station (LDS)
£221One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
09:181h25
Middlesbrough station (MBR)
10:43Leeds station (LDS)
£231One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
08:141h29
Middlesbrough station (MBR)
09:43Leeds station (LDS)
£251One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
08:201h23
Middlesbrough station (MBR)
09:43Leeds station (LDS)
£261One-way
0 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 prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £15.

Distance: 90 km

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Coach

£22

Average Price

£9

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1h 56m

Average total duration

1h 26m

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1h 55m

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1h 25m

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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, Wednesday 18 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:46
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_express08:20 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
1h23
09:43 Leeds station (LDS)0 changesdirect
transpennine_express10:15 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
1h51
12:06 Leeds station (LDS)0 changesdirect
Thursday 19 March
transpennine_express05:50 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
1h37
07:27 Leeds station (LDS)0 changesdirect

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TransPennine Express as well as CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Leeds station (LDS).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Leeds station (LDS).
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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 7 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 90 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 £6
Distance
90 km
Average train duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
05:50
Last train
22:20
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 £6

Train companies: TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Leeds station (LDS) trainsTransPennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Middlesbrough station (MBR) and Leeds station (LDS) from £6. 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
£15
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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£19
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
£103
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£43
Northern Trains Limited frequency
15 a day

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Leeds station (LDS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Leeds station (LDS) covers a distance of 90 km and takes approximately 1h 22m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Leeds station (LDS) is 90 km.
The first train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Leeds station (LDS) departs at 22:20.
Trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Leeds station (LDS) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Leeds station (LDS).
Yes, there is a direct train between Middlesbrough station (MBR) and Leeds station (LDS). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express.
To get from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Leeds station (LDS), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Leeds station (LDS) is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) 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 Middlesbrough to Leeds offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the North York Moors and the Yorkshire countryside, which many passengers find pleasant and scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Middlesbrough to Leeds is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 22m and a distance of 90 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Leeds station (LDS).

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Important Stations and Airports in Middlesbrough station (MBR) and Leeds station (LDS)

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The major train station for departures in Middlesbrough is Middlesbrough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Middlesbrough for your trip from Middlesbrough to Leeds.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:30 Saturday 05:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:15 - 19:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Storage Locations: On the station concourse - space for 86 cycles Wood Street Car Park - space for 28 cycles
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Middlesbrough
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the layby on Bridge Street at the rear of the station.

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