How much does a cheap train ticket from Middlesbrough to Leeds cost?

The average train ticket price from Middlesbrough to Leeds is $46. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Middlesbrough to Leeds is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Middlesbrough to Leeds?

A train trip between Middlesbrough and Leeds is around 1h 26m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 22m. This is the time it takes to travel the 90 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Middlesbrough and Leeds?

The number of trains from Middlesbrough to Leeds can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Middlesbrough to Leeds by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Middlesbrough to Leeds?

When taking the train from Middlesbrough to Leeds, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transpennine Express.

Train Middlesbrough to Leeds from $28

Next train departures

Next departures for Middlesbrough to Leeds on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:17pm	Middlesbrough	1h 42m	4:59pm	Leeds	Cheapest
Train	5:17pm	Middlesbrough	1h 40m	6:57pm	Leeds	Fastest
Train	3:17pm	Middlesbrough	1h 42m	4:59pm	Leeds	No tags
Train	4:15pm	Middlesbrough	1h 44m	5:59pm	Leeds	No tags
Train	4:15pm	Middlesbrough	1h 44m	5:59pm	Leeds	No tags

Next departures for Middlesbrough to Leeds on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:20pm	Middlesbrough	1h 22m	4:42pm	Leeds	CheapestFastest
Train	7:14am	Middlesbrough	1h 29m	8:43am	Leeds	No tags
Train	7:14am	Middlesbrough	1h 29m	8:43am	Leeds	No tags
Train	8:20am	Middlesbrough	1h 23m	9:43am	Leeds	No tags
Train	8:20am	Middlesbrough	1h 23m	9:43am	Leeds	No tags

Next departures for Middlesbrough to Leeds on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:20pm	Middlesbrough	1h 22m	4:42pm	Leeds	Cheapest
Train	3:20pm	Middlesbrough	1h 22m	4:42pm	Leeds	Fastest
Train	7:14am	Middlesbrough	1h 29m	8:43am	Leeds	No tags
Train	7:14am	Middlesbrough	1h 29m	8:43am	Leeds	No tags
Train	8:20am	Middlesbrough	1h 23m	9:43am	Leeds	No tags

Next departures for Middlesbrough to Leeds on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:20pm	Middlesbrough	1h 22m	4:42pm	Leeds	CheapestFastest
Train	7:14am	Middlesbrough	1h 29m	8:43am	Leeds	No tags
Train	7:14am	Middlesbrough	1h 29m	8:43am	Leeds	No tags
Train	8:20am	Middlesbrough	1h 23m	9:43am	Leeds	No tags
Train	8:20am	Middlesbrough	1h 23m	9:43am	Leeds	No tags

Next departures for Middlesbrough to Leeds on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:20pm	Middlesbrough	1h 22m	5:42pm	Leeds	Cheapest
Train	3:20pm	Middlesbrough	1h 22m	4:42pm	Leeds	Fastest
Train	7:14am	Middlesbrough	1h 29m	8:43am	Leeds	No tags
Train	7:14am	Middlesbrough	1h 29m	8:43am	Leeds	No tags
Train	8:20am	Middlesbrough	1h 23m	9:43am	Leeds	No tags

Next departures for Middlesbrough to Leeds on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:20am	Middlesbrough	1h 23m	9:43am	Leeds	Cheapest
Train	3:20pm	Middlesbrough	1h 22m	4:42pm	Leeds	Fastest
Train	7:14am	Middlesbrough	1h 29m	8:43am	Leeds	No tags
Train	7:14am	Middlesbrough	1h 29m	8:43am	Leeds	No tags
Train	8:20am	Middlesbrough	1h 23m	9:43am	Leeds	No tags

Next departures for Middlesbrough to Leeds on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:19pm	Middlesbrough	1h 44m	5:03pm	Leeds	Cheapest
Train	9:19am	Middlesbrough	1h 42m	11:01am	Leeds	Fastest
Train	7:19am	Middlesbrough	1h 45m	9:04am	Leeds	No tags
Train	7:19am	Middlesbrough	1h 45m	9:04am	Leeds	No tags
Train	8:20am	Middlesbrough	1h 48m	10:08am	Leeds	No tags

Next departures for Middlesbrough to Leeds on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:15pm	Middlesbrough	1h 42m	5:57pm	Leeds	Cheapest
Train	10:17am	Middlesbrough	1h 38m	11:55am	Leeds	Fastest
Train	9:14am	Middlesbrough	1h 41m	10:55am	Leeds	No tags
Train	9:14am	Middlesbrough	1h 41m	10:55am	Leeds	No tags
Train	10:17am	Middlesbrough	1h 38m	11:55am	Leeds	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:41 AM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Middlesbrough to Leeds

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leeds. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 10mAverage Duration

89 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$14 - $56	Average Duration1h 25m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$30 - $147	Average Duration1h 26m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$18 - $18	Average Duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train companies

Transpennine Express

3.5/521 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi5

Based on 21 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Transpennine Express ticket prices on this trip start at $30

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Middlesbrough to Leeds by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Middlesbrough to Leeds cost?
The average train ticket price from Middlesbrough to Leeds is $46. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Middlesbrough to Leeds is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Middlesbrough to Leeds?
A train trip between Middlesbrough and Leeds is around 1h 26m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 22m. This is the time it takes to travel the 90 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Middlesbrough and Leeds?
The number of trains from Middlesbrough to Leeds can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Middlesbrough to Leeds by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Middlesbrough to Leeds?
When taking the train from Middlesbrough to Leeds, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transpennine Express.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-14

$48

11-15

$58

Today

$51

11-17

$37

11-18

$36

11-19

$36

11-20

$33

11-21

$31

The cheapest trip from Middlesbrough to Leeds was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $31

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Middlesbrough to Leeds, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $31 to $98 for a train ticket from Middlesbrough to Leeds based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $31 which is on 2025-11-21.