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Birmingham NEC to Leeds trains

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The average train between Birmingham NEC and Leeds takes 2h 34m and the fastest train takes 2h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Birmingham NEC to Leeds. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 34m
Duration
121 mi
Distance
£64
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Birmingham NEC to Leeds train times

Trains run hourly between Birmingham NEC and Leeds. The earliest departure is at 1:22 AM at night, and the last departure from Birmingham NEC is at 8:47 PM which arrives into Leeds at 11:39 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham International and take an average of 2h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 29m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryCross Country2h 21m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastCross Country2h 15m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastCross Country2h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross Country6h 39m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 29m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryCross Country2h 21m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastCross Country2h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 27m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 29m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastCross Country2h 14m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesCross Country2h 6m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 121 mi
  • Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Birmingham NEC, England and Leeds, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £50–75 and the journey takes 1h 59m.

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