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How to get from Leeds to Perth?

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

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (East Coast, ScotRail, CrossCountry, MegaBus or FlixBus), 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 Leeds and Perth, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Leeds Perth trip.

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

Leeds to Perth bus

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

Leeds to Perth train

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

Carpooling Leeds Perth

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

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

Travel information for Leeds Perth

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

Plan your trip from Leeds to Perth 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 Leeds and Perth that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as East Coast, ScotRail, CrossCountry, MegaBus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Leeds and Perth with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Leeds and Perth

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Leeds to Perth?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Leeds to Perth.
Flexible Carpooling from Leeds to Perth is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Leeds and Perth is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Leeds to Perth.
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 Leeds Perth journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Leeds to Perth?
Environmentally friendly The Leeds-Perth train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Landscapes Trains between Leeds and Perth often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Accessibility Train stations in Leeds or Perth are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Leeds Perth train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Leeds Perth train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Leeds to Perth?
On-board services Modern buses between Leeds and Perth 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 Leeds and Perth, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Leeds to Perth are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Perth (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Leeds to Perth are usually much slower than trains to Perth to cover the 194 mi distance.
Comfort Leeds-Perth buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.

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

Leeds departure bus stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Leeds and Perth

Have you decided to travel from Leeds to Perth 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 or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Leeds to Perth trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Leeds-Perth tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Perth during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Leeds-Perth ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Perth.
  • 2. Avoid peak times
    Leeds-Perth tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Perth during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 3. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Leeds and Perth with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Perth.

coach Leeds Perth

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Leeds-Perth 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 duration of the bus journey between Leeds and Perth 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 Perth for your travel date.

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

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Leeds-Perth bus. There is often a charge for this service.

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

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

Bus companies Leeds Perth

MegaBus
MegaBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
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National Express
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Trains Leeds Perth

The average train journey time from Leeds to Perth depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Perth 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 Leeds to Perth at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Leeds and Perth, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Trains between Leeds and Perth 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.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Leeds to Perth. 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.

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

Train companies from Leeds to Perth

East Coast
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ScotRail
ScotRail
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
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Carpool Leeds Perth

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 Leeds Perth to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Leeds and Perth. 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 Leeds and Perth 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.

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

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 number of seats available in a carpool from Leeds to Perth depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Leeds Perth

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