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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Leicester to Leeds

Composite routes from Leicester to Leeds

Cheapest
1 h 42 min
Car
157 km.
from $8
Other
2 h 42 min
Bus
132 km.
from €15.22
Details

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Leicester to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.72–$25.32

Kinchbus

Phone:
01509 815637
Email:
talk@kinchbus.co.uk
Website:
kinchbus.co.uk/
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Railway
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.82–$7.59

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Leicestershire to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.86–$22.78

Train operators

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leicester to Sheffield
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.38–$50.63

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Leicester to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
2h 42m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.11–$41.77

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$39.24–$75.95
Train from Derby to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$59.49–$139.24

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.76–$15.19

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Leicester to Leeds?

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Leeds is to rideshare which costs $7.61 - $19.57 and takes 2h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leicester to Leeds?

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Leeds is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $31.52 - $45.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Leeds?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leicester and arriving at Leeds. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Leeds?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Leeds via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.

How far is it from Leicester to Leeds?

The distance between Leicester and Leeds is 165 km. The road distance is 156.9 km.

How do I travel from Leicester to Leeds without a car?

The best way to get from Leicester to Leeds without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs $35.87 - $108.70 .

How long does it take to get from Leicester to Leeds?

It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Leicester to Leeds, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Leeds bus from?

Leicester to Leeds bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leicester station.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Leeds train from?

Leicester to Leeds train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.

Train or bus from Leicester to Leeds?

The best way to get from Leicester to Leeds is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs $35.87 - $108.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $15.22 - $21.74 and takes 2h 42m.

Where does the Leicester to Leeds bus arrive?

Leicester to Leeds bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds station.

Where does the Leicester to Leeds train arrive?

Leicester to Leeds train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Leeds?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Leeds is 157 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Leicester to Leeds.

How do I get a train ticket from Leicester to Leeds?

Book your Leicester to Leeds train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Leicester to Leeds?

Book your Leicester to Leeds bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Leeds?

There are 2049+ hotels available in Leeds. Prices start at $39.29 per night.

Can I share a ride from Leicester to Leeds?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Leicester and Leeds. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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