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Manchester Airport to Leeds Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester Airport to Leeds? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as QAR 38.79, with average prices for this route around QAR 63.31. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Fri, Jun 20
    From QAR 48.61
  • Sat, Jun 21
    From QAR 43.21
  • Sun, Jun 22
    From QAR 59.41
  • Mon, Jun 23
    From QAR 43.21
  • Tue, Jun 24
    From QAR 43.21
  • Wed, Jun 25
    From QAR 38.79
  • Thu, Jun 26
    From QAR 38.79
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:38
Manchester Airport
02:22
Leeds
1h 44m, DirectTransPennine Express
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01:13
Manchester Airport
04:12
Leeds
2h 59m, Changes requiredNorthernTransPennine Express
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04:07
Manchester Airport
05:50
Leeds
1h 43m, DirectTransPennine Express
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04:48
Manchester Airport
07:02
Leeds
2h 14m, Changes requiredNorthernTransPennine Express
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04:48
Manchester Airport
07:24
Leeds
2h 36m, Changes requiredNorthern
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05:32
Manchester Airport
07:34
Paris
2h 2m, Changes requiredNorthernTransPennine Express
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Manchester Airport to Leeds Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:38
Last train
Last train
23:17
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester Airport
Arrival station
Arrival station
Leeds
Journey time
Journey time
1h 43m
Distance
Distance
43 miles
Price
Price
QAR 38.79*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Northern, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Airport to Leeds

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Manchester Airport to Leeds can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester Airport to Leeds for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Manchester Airport to Leeds, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester Airport to Leeds ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Manchester Airport to Leeds more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester Airport to Leeds Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.