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How to get from Essen to Leeds?

Are you planning to travel to Leeds from Essen 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 Essen to Leeds, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Essen and Leeds, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, HKX, FlixTrain, FlixBus or Blablabus), 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 Essen and Leeds, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Essen Leeds trip.

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

Essen to Leeds bus

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

Essen to Leeds train

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

Flights Essen Leeds

Many flights connect Essen 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 Essen Leeds

Carpooling between Essen 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 Essen or Leeds.

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

Travel information for Essen Leeds

City of departure
Essen
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Leeds
United Kingdom
England
Distance
393 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Essen to Leeds easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Essen 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 Essen 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 Deutsche Bahn, HKX, FlixTrain, FlixBus or Blablabus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Essen and Leeds with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Essen and Leeds

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Essen to Leeds?
Comfort Trains between Essen and Leeds generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Essen to Leeds trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Essen Leeds train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Essen Leeds train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Essen to Leeds?
Prices Coach tickets from Essen 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 Essen and Leeds, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Essen to Leeds are usually much slower than trains to Leeds to cover the 393 mi distance.
Comfort Essen-Leeds buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Essen to Leeds?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Essen to Leeds, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Essen and Leeds is the fastest way to travel the 393 mi between Essen and Leeds.
Prices Air tickets from Essen 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 Essen airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Essen to Leeds?
Flexible Carpooling from Essen to Leeds is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Essen to Leeds is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Essen to Leeds can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

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

Essen departure bus stations

Essen
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Essen Departure Stations

Essen Hbf
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Essen West
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Essen-Frohnhausen
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Essen-Steele
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Essen-Steele Ost
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Essen Stadtwald
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Essen Süd
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Essen-Altenessen
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Essen-Eiberg
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Essen-Hügel
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Essen-Werden
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None
None

Leeds arrival coach stations

Leeds (Kirkgate)
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Leeds Arrival Airports

Leeds-Bradford
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coach Essen Leeds

The duration of the bus journey between Essen 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 Essen and Leeds are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

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

The frequency of departures to Essen 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.

Bus companies Essen Leeds

FlixBus
FlixBus
Blablabus
Blablabus
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Trains Essen Leeds

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

The average train journey time from Essen 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.

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

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Essen to Leeds, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies from Essen to Leeds

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
HKX
HKX
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
ÖBB
ÖBB
EuroBahn
EuroBahn
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Flights Essen Leeds

Airlines Essen Leeds

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Carpool Essen Leeds

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

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Essen 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.

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.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Essen and Leeds, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Essen Leeds

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