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What is the best way to travel from Birkenhead to Leeds?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains and Buses to Leeds from Birkenhead. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
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£47
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What is the cheapest way to reach Leeds from Birkenhead?

You can reach Leeds with just £47 by taking a Train from Merseyrail, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Tuesday
from £50
Wednesday
from £50
Thursday
from £49
Friday
from £50
Saturday
from £48
Sunday
from £47
Monday

    Cheapest Trains Tuesday

  • Merseyrail
    1h 50m
    0
    05:59
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    07:49
    Leeds
    Central Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £50
  • Merseyrail
    2h 23m
    0
    05:59
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    08:22
    Leeds
    Cross Gates Train Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £50

    Cheapest Trains Wednesday

  • Merseyrail
    1h 50m
    0
    05:59
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    07:49
    Leeds
    Central Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £50

    Cheapest Trains Thursday

  • Merseyrail
    1h 50m
    0
    05:59
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    07:49
    Leeds
    Central Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £49
  • Merseyrail
    2h 23m
    0
    05:59
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    08:22
    Leeds
    Cross Gates Train Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £49

    Cheapest Trains Friday

  • Merseyrail
    2h 23m
    0
    05:59
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    08:22
    Leeds
    Cross Gates Train Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £50
  • Merseyrail
    2h 28m
    0
    06:34
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    09:02
    Leeds
    Cross Gates Train Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £50
  • Merseyrail
    2h 18m
    0
    07:04
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    09:22
    Leeds
    Cross Gates Train Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £50
  • Merseyrail
    2h 27m
    0
    07:34
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    10:01
    Leeds
    Cross Gates Train Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £50
  • Merseyrail
    2h 18m
    0
    08:04
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    10:22
    Leeds
    Cross Gates Train Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £50

    Cheapest Trains Saturday

  • Merseyrail
    2h 41m
    0
    05:59
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    08:40
    Leeds
    Central Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £48
  • Merseyrail
    3h 3m
    0
    05:59
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    09:02
    Leeds
    Cross Gates Train Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £48

    Cheapest Trains Sunday

  • Merseyrail
    2h 6m
    0
    08:34
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    10:40
    Leeds
    Central Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £47
  • Merseyrail
    2h 4m
    0
    09:34
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    11:38
    Leeds
    Central Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £47
  • Merseyrail
    2h 7m
    0
    10:34
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    12:41
    Leeds
    Central Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £47
  • Merseyrail
    2h 13m
    0
    11:19
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    13:32
    Leeds
    Central Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £47
  • Merseyrail
    2h 51m
    0
    11:49
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    14:40
    Leeds
    Central Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £47

What are the fastest trips from Birkenhead to Leeds?

You can get to Leeds from Birkenhead in just 1h 50m with a Train from Merseyrail. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Tuesday
from 1h 50m
Wednesday
from 1h 50m
Thursday
from 1h 50m
Friday
from 2h 18m
Saturday
from 2h 41m
Sunday
from 2h 4m
Monday

    Fastest Trains Tuesday

  • Merseyrail
    1h 50m
    0
    05:59
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    07:49
    Leeds
    Central Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £50
  • Merseyrail
    2h 23m
    0
    05:59
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    08:22
    Leeds
    Cross Gates Train Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £50

    Fastest Trains Wednesday

  • Merseyrail
    1h 50m
    0
    05:59
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    07:49
    Leeds
    Central Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £50

    Fastest Trains Thursday

  • Merseyrail
    1h 50m
    0
    05:59
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    07:49
    Leeds
    Central Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £49
  • Merseyrail
    2h 23m
    0
    05:59
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    08:22
    Leeds
    Cross Gates Train Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £49

    Fastest Trains Friday

  • Merseyrail
    2h 18m
    0
    07:04
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    09:22
    Leeds
    Cross Gates Train Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £50
  • Merseyrail
    2h 18m
    0
    08:04
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    10:22
    Leeds
    Cross Gates Train Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £50
  • Merseyrail
    2h 23m
    0
    05:59
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    08:22
    Leeds
    Cross Gates Train Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £50
  • Merseyrail
    2h 27m
    0
    07:34
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    10:01
    Leeds
    Cross Gates Train Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £50
  • Merseyrail
    2h 28m
    0
    06:34
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    09:02
    Leeds
    Cross Gates Train Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £50

    Fastest Trains Saturday

  • Merseyrail
    2h 41m
    0
    05:59
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    08:40
    Leeds
    Central Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £48
  • Merseyrail
    3h 3m
    0
    05:59
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    09:02
    Leeds
    Cross Gates Train Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £48

    Fastest Trains Sunday

  • Merseyrail
    2h 4m
    0
    09:34
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    11:38
    Leeds
    Central Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £47
  • Merseyrail
    2h 6m
    0
    08:34
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    10:40
    Leeds
    Central Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £47
  • Merseyrail
    2h 7m
    0
    10:34
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    12:41
    Leeds
    Central Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £47
  • Merseyrail
    2h 13m
    0
    11:19
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    13:32
    Leeds
    Central Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £47
  • Merseyrail
    2h 51m
    0
    11:49
    Birkenhead
    Central Station
    14:40
    Leeds
    Central Station
    0
    Merseyrail
    Economy
    from £47
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Birkenhead to Leeds

What are the most popular stations in Birkenhead and Leeds?

In Birkenhead, you will usually depart from Europa Boulevard, 12 Quays Ferry Terminal or Eastham New Chester Rd, while in Leeds you will be arriving at Bus Station, Central Station or Bagley Lane Coach Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Leeds from Birkenhead? With 2 connections between 1 Train and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Birkenhead and Leeds, you can pay as low as £47 with a Train from Merseyrail.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Merseyrail: you will get to Leeds in just 1h 50m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Birkenhead and Leeds are Merseyrail, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Birkenhead and Leeds is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Liverpool or to Horsforth, and look at flights from Blackpool Airport, and landing at Leeds Bradford Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Birkenhead to Leeds?

The most popular companies between Birkenhead and Leeds, are Merseyrail. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Train companies: Merseyrail

All you need to know when you travel from Birkenhead to Leeds

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Birkenhead to Leeds. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Birkenhead to Leeds

How can I reach Leeds from Birkenhead?

Every day, there are on average 2 connections between Train and Bus, with which you can get to Leeds from Birkenhead.

How far is Leeds from Birkenhead?

The distance between Birkenhead and Leeds is 107.5 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Birkenhead and Leeds?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 3 kgs of CO2, a train 4 kgs, a car 18 kgs, and a flight 26 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Birkenhead to Leeds?

You can get to Leeds with just £47 by taking a Train from Merseyrail.

What is the fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Leeds?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Leeds in just 1h 50m with a Train from Merseyrail.

More routes to Birkenhead and to Leeds

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Birkenhead and to Leeds. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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