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How to get from Bilbao to Leeds?

Are you planning to travel to Leeds from Bilbao 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 Bilbao to Leeds, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Bilbao 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 Bilbao and Leeds, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bilbao Leeds trip.

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

Bilbao to Leeds bus

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

Bilbao to Leeds train

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

Flights Bilbao Leeds

Many flights connect Bilbao 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 Bilbao Leeds

Carpooling between Bilbao 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 Bilbao or Leeds.

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

Travel information for Bilbao Leeds

City of departure
Bilbao
Spain
Basque Country
Destination city
Leeds
United Kingdom
England
Distance
732 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Bilbao to Leeds easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Bilbao 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 Bilbao 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 Bilbao and Leeds with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Bilbao and Leeds

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Bilbao to Leeds?
Speed Flying between Bilbao and Leeds is the fastest way to travel the 732 mi between Bilbao and Leeds.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Bilbao to Leeds, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Bilbao to Leeds can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Leeds often have to arrive at Bilbao airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Bilbao to Leeds?
Environmentally friendly The Bilbao-Leeds train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Bilbao and Leeds generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Bilbao Leeds train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Bilbao Leeds train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Bilbao to Leeds?
Prices Coach tickets from Bilbao 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.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Bilbao and Leeds, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Bilbao-Leeds buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Bilbao to Leeds are usually much slower than trains to Leeds to cover the 732 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Bilbao to Leeds?
Friendliness Carpooling between Bilbao and Leeds is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Bilbao to Leeds is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Bilbao Leeds journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

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

Departure airports in Bilbao

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Leeds arrival coach stations

Leeds (Kirkgate)
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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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coach Bilbao Leeds

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Bilbao-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.

Most buses between Bilbao 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 Bilbao 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.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Bilbao-Leeds route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Bilbao to Leeds on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Bilbao Leeds

National Express
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FlixBus
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Trains Bilbao Leeds

The average train journey time from Bilbao 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.

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

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Bilbao 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 Bilbao and Leeds.

Trains between Bilbao 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 Bilbao to Leeds

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
East Coast
East Coast
East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
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Flights Bilbao Leeds

Airlines Bilbao Leeds

Eastern Airways
Eastern Airways
Easyjet
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Vueling Airlines
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Carpool Bilbao Leeds

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.

The average cost of a carpool from Bilbao 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 Bilbao to Leeds, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Bilbao 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.

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 platform Bilbao Leeds

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