Westhoughton to Leeds train

Tue 20 Oct
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Northern Trains Limited
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Great Western Railway
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West Midlands Trains
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Northern Trains Limited
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2,000+ travel companies
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Overview: Train from Westhoughton to Leeds

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Take a train from Westhoughton to Leeds and enjoy the approximately 70 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 02:12, the last at 23:00.

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
70 km
First train
2:12
Last train
23:00
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 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 Trains Limited from Westhoughton to Leeds trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Westhoughton and Leeds. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£11
Northern Trains Limited frequency
50 a day

Complete guide to Leeds

Things to do in Leeds

Discover the best of Leeds — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leeds trip today.

  • Must visit

Leeds Art Gallery

Leeds’s principal art gallery shows British art, sculpture and changing exhibitions in an elegant central building.

  • Recommended

Leeds City Museum

A major city museum with natural history, archaeology and local history displays suitable for all ages.

  • Recommended

Leeds Industrial Museum

A large industrial museum in a former mill, covering textiles, engineering and Leeds’s manufacturing heritage.

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.

Best day trips from Leeds by train

The most popular day trips by train from Leeds are York, Manchester, Sheffield, Harrogate and Skipton. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Leeds on Omio.

A view of York

Day trip from Leeds to York by train

Why visit York for the day?

York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.

How to get from Leeds to York by train?

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 21m.

A view of Manchester

Day trip from Leeds to Manchester by train

Why visit Manchester for the day?

Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.

How to get from Leeds to Manchester by train?

There are 72 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 46m.

A view of Sheffield

Day trip from Leeds to Sheffield by train

Why visit Sheffield for the day?

Sheffield is known for its steelmaking heritage, modern music culture and easy access to green space. It feels both urban and outdoorsy, with Victorian buildings, independent venues and the Peak District nearby.

How to get from Leeds to Sheffield by train?

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 38m.

A view of Harrogate

Day trip from Leeds to Harrogate by train

Why visit Harrogate for the day?

Harrogate is a Yorkshire spa town known for its gardens, Turkish Baths and classic tea rooms. Elegant streets and easy access to nearby countryside give it a calm, polished character.

How to get from Leeds to Harrogate by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 28m.

A view of Skipton

Day trip from Leeds to Skipton by train

Why visit Skipton for the day?

Skipton is a North Yorkshire market town known for its medieval castle and its position on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales. Its canalside setting, traditional shops and long market heritage give it a friendly, grounded character.

How to get from Leeds to Skipton by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 31m.

FAQs: Westhoughton to Leeds train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Westhoughton 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 train distance from Westhoughton to Leeds is 70 km.
The first train from Westhoughton to Leeds leaves at 2:12.
The last train from Westhoughton to Leeds departs at 23:00.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Westhoughton to Leeds.
Yes, there is a direct train between Westhoughton and Leeds. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
There is no night train service from Westhoughton to Leeds.
The train station in Westhoughton that goes to Leeds is Daisy Hill (DSY), and it arrives at Leeds station (LDS).
Booking trains from Westhoughton 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 Westhoughton to Leeds offers a mix of urban and pastoral views, with stretches through the Pennine countryside providing scenic landscapes, particularly between Manchester and Leeds.
Yes, you can take the train from Westhoughton to Leeds.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Westhoughton and Leeds

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

Departure train stations in Westhoughton
Arrival train stations in Leeds

Which Westhoughton station do trains to Leeds leave from?

Trains from Westhoughton to Leeds leave from Daisy Hill. The station is 1 km from Westhoughton city centre at Daisy Hill station, Leigh Road, Daisy Hill, Lancashire, BL5 2JQ.
Daisy HillDaisy Hill station, Leigh Road, Daisy Hill, Lancashire, BL5 2JQ+44 8454014015ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Daisy Hill from Westhoughton city centre

Daisy Hill is 1 km from Westhoughton city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus932, 942, 915, 516, 607, 660, 906 · 6m · £2 · every ~18 min

Daisy Hill train station facilities and services

Daisy Hill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Daisy Hill.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Daisy Hill: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Daisy Hill: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Daisy Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, 31 steps from ticket hall to platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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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