There are 7 ways to get from Castlefield to Leeds by train, bus, rideshare, tram, car, or taxi
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Train via Victoria
best- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to LeedsLiverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
1h 7m£9–25Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Manchester to Leeds41.9 mi
1h 9m£4–7Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station170 / ...
1h 15m£5–16Train
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to LeedsManchester Airport - Leeds / ...
1h 8m£14–35Tram, train
- Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Rochdale Railway StationPink Line
- Take the train from Rochdale to LeedsWigan Wallgate - Leeds / ...
2h 26m£10–26Drive 42.3 mi
- Drive from Castlefield to Leeds42.3 mi
54 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Castlefield to Leeds42.3 mi
54 min£160–190
Castlefield to Leeds by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlefield to Leeds is to rideshare which costs £4 - £7 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Castlefield to Leeds is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £10 - £16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Manchester Central Coach Station station and arriving at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Leeds. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Castlefield and Leeds is 43 miles. The road distance is 42.6 miles.
The best way to get from Castlefield to Leeds without a car is to train via Victoria which takes 1h 7m and costs £9 - £25.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Castlefield to Leeds, including transfers.
Castlefield to Leeds bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Castlefield to Leeds train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Victoria station.
The best way to get from Castlefield to Leeds is to train via Victoria which takes 1h 7m and costs £9 - £25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £16 and takes 1h 15m.
What companies run services between Castlefield, England and Leeds, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Victoria to Leeds every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £10–22 and the journey takes 49 min. Northern Trains Limited also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £5–16 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Victoria to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Victoria to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Rochdale to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Rochdale Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Manchester to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £160–190
StreetCars Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 228 7878
- Website
- streetcarsmanchester.co.uk
Mantax
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
Manchester Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 161 270 8701
- Website
- manchestertaxiservice.co.uk
Intime Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 256 1222
- Website
- intime.taxi
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More Questions & Answers
Castlefield to Leeds bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Castlefield to Leeds train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlefield to Leeds is 43 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Castlefield to Leeds.
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