The average train between Kirkby and Leeds takes 2h 52m and the fastest train takes 2h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Kirkby 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.
Trains run every 2 hours between Kirkby and Leeds. The earliest departure is at 6:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kirkby is at 7:48 PM which arrives into Leeds at 10:41 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Kirkby to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Kirkby station and arriving at Leeds station via Rochdale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
Kirkby to Leeds train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane station.
Kirkby to Leeds train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Book your Kirkby to Leeds train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Kirkby and Leeds is 95.3 km. The road distance is 127 km.
You can take a train from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane to Leeds via Rochdale in around 2h 50m.