Is there a direct train from Runcorn to Leeds?

The journey between Runcorn and Leeds usually involves 7 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Runcorn to Leeds every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Runcorn to Leeds?

The Runcorn to Leeds train travel takes about 1 hour and 36 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Runcorn to Leeds train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Leeds leaving Runcorn at around 05:43 and the last train leaving at around 23:56.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Runcorn at around 05:57, with the final departure at 23:41.

Runcorn to Leeds by train

First train

05:43
Last train

23:56

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

1hr 36m

Distance

90 kilometres
Trains per day

33

Avg. journey time

2hr 32m
Train operators

Taking the train from Runcorn to Leeds

Ready to book a trip from Runcorn to Leeds by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Cost of a train ticket between Runcorn and Leeds

The cheapest ticket price along this route is CA$56.62. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 5 months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Runcorn to Leeds daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Leeds on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 33 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

05:43: departure of first train Monday-Friday
23:56: departure of last train Monday-Friday
05:57: departure of first train on weekends
23:41: departure of last train on weekends
Every 28 minutes: frequency of train departures

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Runcorn to Leeds?

On this route spanning 90 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 1 hour and 36 minutes.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Runcorn and Leeds?

You can secure tickets for travel between Runcorn and Leeds up to 5 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Further insights on trains from Runcorn to Leeds

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Leeds city guide.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Runcorn to Leeds by train?

The train journey between Runcorn and Leeds covers 90 kilometres.

What is the Runcorn to Leeds train ticket price?

The cheapest ticket on this route runs CA$56.62. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .

How far in advance can I book my Runcorn to Leeds train tickets?

Tickets for this route go on sale 5 months in advance of the departure date.

What’s the travel time from Runcorn to Leeds by train?

The fastest journey time is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

Leeds to Runcorn by train

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