The average train between West Midlands and Leeds takes 2h 25m and the fastest train takes 2h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from West Midlands 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 hourly between West Midlands and Leeds. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from West Midlands is at 9:38 PM which arrives into Leeds at 12:08 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from West Midlands to Leeds. However, there are services departing from West Midlands station and arriving at Leeds station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
West Midlands to Leeds train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
West Midlands to Leeds train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Leeds station.
Book your West Midlands to Leeds train tickets online with West Midlands Trains and Cross Country.
The distance between West Midlands and Leeds is 146.8 km. The road distance is 186 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £55–85 and the journey takes 1h 58m.