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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burnley to Leeds
Showing times and prices for Dec 16
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
1 h 4 m
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burnley to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burnley to Leeds will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Burnley for Leeds on Tue, Dec 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Y2539209:23AM1h04
Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)10:27AMLeeds station (LDS)
$141One-way
0 transfers
Y2539108:23AM1h04
Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)09:27AMLeeds station (LDS)
$171One-way
0 transfers
L05421 · G9070606:37AM1h21
Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)07:58AMLeeds station (LDS)
$211One-way
1 transfer
L05424 · G9208008:39AM1h25
Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)10:04AMLeeds station (LDS)
$211One-way
1 transfer
Y2539007:22AM1h05
Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)08:27AMLeeds station (LDS)
$331One-way
0 transfers
Y2539209:23AM1h04
Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)10:27AMLeeds station (LDS)
$141One-way
0 transfers
Y2539108:23AM1h04
Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)09:27AMLeeds station (LDS)
$171One-way
0 transfers
Y2539007:22AM1h05
Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)08:27AMLeeds station (LDS)
$331One-way
0 transfers
L05421 · G9070606:37AM1h21
Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)07:58AMLeeds station (LDS)
$211One-way
1 transfer
L05424 · G9208008:39AM1h25
Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)10:04AMLeeds station (LDS)
$211One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Burnley to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burnley to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €14.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€10 Average price Cheapest | €18 Average price |
1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Burnley to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Burnley to Leeds trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:12 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L05421 · G90706 | On time 6:37 AM Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) | 1h21 | 7:58 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| Y25390 | On time 7:22 AM Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) | 1h05 | 8:27 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L05467 · Y25726 | On time 7:37 AM Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) | 1h26 | 9:03 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| Y25391 | On time 8:23 AM Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) | 1h04 | 9:27 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L05424 · G92080 | On time 8:39 AM Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) | 1h25 | 10:04 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| Y25392 | On time 9:23 AM Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) | 1h04 | 10:27 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Burnley to Leeds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Burnley to Leeds run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 27 miles (45 km) |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 05:12 |
Last train 23:07 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Burnley to Leeds trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Burnley and Leeds from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Burnley to Leeds
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burnley to Leeds by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Leeds allows you to explore its key attractions, such as the Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds Art Gallery, and the lively shopping and dining scene at Leeds City Centre.
Yes, a day trip from Burnley to Leeds is feasible, with a journey duration of 1h 5m and a distance of 27 miles (45 km). There are 7 trips per day available by train.
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit Temple Newsam, a Tudor-Jacobean mansion featuring beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging exhibits on the history of medicine. For performances, The Grand Theatre showcases opera, ballet, and musicals. Shopping enthusiasts will enjoy the Victoria Quarter for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Notable sights include the Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds Art Gallery, Roundhay Park, Kirkstall Abbey, and Harewood House.
The train from Burnley to Leeds takes 1h 5m and runs 7 per day.
The train journey from Burnley to Leeds offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming countryside views, particularly as it travels through the Pennines.
The last train from Burnley to Leeds leaves at 11:07 PM.
The distance by train from Burnley to Leeds is 27 miles (45 km).
Train ticket prices from Burnley to Leeds can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $13 (€10).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Burnley to Leeds.
The train station in Burnley that goes to Leeds is Burnley Manchester Road (BYM), which connects to Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Leeds is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
There is no high speed train available from Burnley to Leeds.
The first train from Burnley to Leeds leaves at 5:12 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Burnley to Leeds.
Yes, there is a direct train from Burnley to Leeds. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Burnley to Leeds
Burnley
Leeds
The major train station for departures in Burnley is Burnley Manchester Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burnley Manchester Road for your trip from Burnley to Leeds.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Address
Burnley Manchester Road station, Manchester Road, Burnley Manchester Road, Lancashire, BB11 1JZ
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:45 - 21:45 Sunday 09:00 - 17:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, No access problems for mobility impaired customers as the access to the platforms is via the ramps.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: ACCESSIBLE TOILET AVAILABLE DURING TICKET OFFICE HOURS
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Burnley Manchester Road
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Entrance to Station Car Park on Halstead St
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C station, Access to platform is down 34 steps with rest platform and handrail.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Rose Grove
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Accrington Road (A679) near to traffic lights
The major train station for arrivals in Leeds is Bramley (West Yorks). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bramley (West Yorks) for your journey to Leeds from Burnley.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. wheelchair customers using platform 2 (Bradford, Manchester bound) should be aware that the access to the platform is via a busy road that has no dropped kerbs and a narrow ramped path and entrance onto the platform. Platform 1 (Leeds, Selby) has good level access.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Bramley (West Yorks)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses stop on Stanningley Road, east of Station Mount Road. Stop 450 10893 to New Pudsey, and 450 12320 to Leeds.
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibility
HotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Burley Park
- Onward travel information: Bus stops located 5 mins away from station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up / drop off on Ashville Road adjacent to the station entrance towards Harrogate, opposite the station entrance towards Leeds.
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Headingley
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Bus Stops on Kirkstall Lane close to the junction with the station approach road. (Station side for Leeds, opposite side for Harrogate)
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
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