Birmingham International to Leeds train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Birmingham International to Leeds by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Birmingham International to Leeds take around 2 hours and 20 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 150 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Birmingham International is scheduled to depart at around  01:24. The last departure is usually at around 22:47 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Birmingham International at around 06:17, with the last train leaving at around 22:40. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 43 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 21 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$55.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Leeds, 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 Leeds.

Is there a direct train from Birmingham International to Leeds?

The journey between Birmingham International and Leeds usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Birmingham International to Leeds every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Birmingham International to Leeds?

The Birmingham International to Leeds train travel takes about 2 hours and 20 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Birmingham International to Leeds train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Leeds leaving Birmingham International at around 01:24 and the last train leaving at around 22:47 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Birmingham International at around 06:17, with the final departure at 22:40.