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Trains from Leeds (LDS) to Motherwell (MTH)

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24

train journeys
per day

169

miles (272 kms)

3hrs 47 mins

fastest journey

02:01 / 01:20

first / last train

1

direct trains

7

operators run

10

routes

Trains from Leeds (LDS) to Motherwell (MTH)

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On a typical weekday there are 24 scheduled rail journeys between Leeds and Motherwell , with 1 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 23 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Leeds to Motherwell is approximately 169 miles (272 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 23 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Leeds and Motherwell.

There are 10 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Leeds to Motherwell. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 47 mins.

Journeys from Leeds to Motherwell Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    02:01
    5 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    08:00
    Leeds
    Motherwell
    Leeds to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:57
    4 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    10:17
    Leeds
    Motherwell
    Leeds to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:08
    3 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    11:02
    Leeds
    Motherwell
    Leeds to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:19
    4 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    12:22
    Leeds
    Motherwell
    Leeds to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:18
    4 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    14:20
    Leeds
    Motherwell
    Leeds to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:58
    4 hrs 1 min 1 change
    14:59
    Leeds
    Motherwell
    Leeds to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:08
    4 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    15:46
    Leeds
    Motherwell
    Leeds to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:18
    4 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    16:21
    Leeds
    Motherwell
    Leeds to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:08
    4 hrs 42 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    18:50
    Leeds
    Motherwell
    Leeds to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:16
    4 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    18:50
    Leeds
    Motherwell
    Leeds to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:42
    4 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    19:00
    Leeds
    Motherwell
    Leeds to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:57
    4 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    19:04
    Leeds
    Motherwell
    Leeds to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:08
    4 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    19:33
    Leeds
    Motherwell
    Leeds to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:08
    3 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    21:01
    Leeds
    Motherwell
    Leeds to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:26
    4 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    21:50
    Leeds
    Motherwell
    Leeds to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:08
    3 hrs 47 mins Direct
    21:55
    Leeds
    Motherwell
    Leeds to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:19
    4 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    22:54
    Leeds
    Motherwell
    Leeds to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:57
    4 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    22:59
    Leeds
    Motherwell
    Leeds to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:08
    5 hrs 14 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    00:22
    Leeds
    Motherwell
    Leeds to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:12
    5 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    00:22
    Leeds
    Motherwell
    Leeds to Motherwell

About Leeds Station

Station name Leeds (LDS)
Address Leeds station, New Station Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 4DY
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 04:45 - 23:59
Tuesday 04:45 - 23:59
Wednesday 04:45 - 23:59
Thursday 04:45 - 23:59
Friday 04:45 - 23:59
Saturday 04:45 - 23:59
Sunday 06:45 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Motherwell Station

Station name Motherwell (MTH)
Address Motherwell station, Muir Street, Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, ML1 1BL
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:30 - 21:30
Tuesday 05:30 - 21:30
Wednesday 05:30 - 21:30
Thursday 05:30 - 21:30
Friday 05:30 - 21:30
Saturday 05:30 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Leeds and Motherwell

The travel time between Leeds and Motherwell by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 47 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Leeds and Motherwell vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 02:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:20.

First class tickets on trains between Leeds and Motherwell typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Leeds and Motherwell can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 1 direct services per day from Leeds to Motherwell

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Leeds and Motherwell.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Leeds and Motherwell, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.