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How to get from Exeter to Leeds?

Are you planning to travel to Leeds from Exeter and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Exeter to Leeds, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Exeter and Leeds, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, National Express or MegaBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Exeter and Leeds, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Exeter Leeds trip.

For your trip from Exeter to Leeds, you have several transport options

Exeter to Leeds bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Exeter to Leeds, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Exeter to Leeds train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Exeter Leeds train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Exeter Leeds

Many flights connect Exeter to Leeds every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Leeds in record time.

Carpooling Exeter Leeds

Carpooling between Exeter and Leeds is perfect if you want to travel to Leeds in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Exeter or Leeds.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Exeter to Leeds transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Exeter Leeds

City of departure
Exeter
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Leeds
United Kingdom
England
Distance
229 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, coach, train and flights
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Plan your trip from Exeter to Leeds easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Exeter to Leeds easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Exeter and Leeds that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Exeter and Leeds with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Exeter and Leeds

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Exeter to Leeds?
On-board services Modern buses between Exeter and Leeds are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Exeter and Leeds, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Exeter to Leeds are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Leeds (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Exeter to Leeds are usually much slower than trains to Leeds to cover the 229 mi distance.
Comfort Exeter-Leeds buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Exeter to Leeds?
Accessibility Train stations in Exeter or Leeds are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Exeter to Leeds trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Exeter and Leeds generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Exeter Leeds train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Exeter Leeds train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Exeter to Leeds?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Exeter to Leeds, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Exeter and Leeds is the fastest way to travel the 229 mi between Exeter and Leeds.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Exeter Leeds have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Security checks Travellers to Leeds often have to arrive at Exeter airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Exeter to Leeds can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Exeter to Leeds?
Economical Carpooling from Exeter to Leeds is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Exeter to Leeds is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Exeter and Leeds is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Exeter to Leeds can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Exeter Leeds journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Exeter? Where do I arrive in Leeds?

Exeter departure bus stations

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Exeter Departure Stations

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Departure airports in Exeter

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Leeds arrival coach stations

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Leeds Arrival Stations

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Bramley (West Yorks)
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Leeds Arrival Airports

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Exeter and Leeds

Have you decided to travel from Exeter to Leeds and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Exeter to Leeds trip.

  • 1. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Exeter to Leeds, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Leeds, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 2. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Exeter and Leeds. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Exeter-Leeds journey.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Exeter-Leeds tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Leeds during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Exeter-Leeds ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Leeds.

coach Exeter Leeds

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Exeter-Leeds coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Buses between Exeter and Leeds usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The duration of the bus journey between Exeter and Leeds usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Leeds for your travel date.

Most buses between Exeter and Leeds are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Exeter from Leeds varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Leeds, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Exeter-Leeds bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Exeter Leeds

National Express
National Express
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MegaBus
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Trains Exeter Leeds

Train tickets from Exeter to Leeds can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Exeter to Leeds. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Exeter and Leeds.

The average train journey time from Exeter to Leeds depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Leeds are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Exeter to Leeds. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Exeter to Leeds at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Trains between Exeter and Leeds are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Exeter to Leeds

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
East Coast
East Coast
East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
First Great Western
First Great Western
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Flights Exeter Leeds

Airlines Exeter Leeds

Eastern Airways
Eastern Airways
FlyBE
FlyBE
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Carpool Exeter Leeds

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Exeter and Leeds. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Exeter and Leeds also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Exeter to Leeds depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Exeter to Leeds, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Exeter Leeds to discuss these issues.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Exeter Leeds

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