Leeds to Birmingham by train
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Overview: trains from Leeds to Birmingham
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Leeds to Birmingham train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Leeds to Birmingham by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Leeds to Birmingham take around 1 hour and 47 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 148 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Leeds is scheduled to depart at around 06:00. The last departure is usually at around 21:11. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 22 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 59 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$42.90.
We think any time is a great time to visit Birmingham, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Birmingham.
Is there a direct train from Leeds to Birmingham?
Yes, there is a direct train from Leeds to Birmingham.
How long does it take to travel from Leeds to Birmingham?
The Leeds to Birmingham train travel takes about 1 hour and 47 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Leeds to Birmingham train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Birmingham leaving Leeds at around 06:00 and the last train leaving at around 21:11. This is the same at the weekend.
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