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How to get from Plymouth to Leeds?

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

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

Plymouth to Leeds bus

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

Plymouth to Leeds train

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

Flights Plymouth Leeds

Many flights connect Plymouth 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 Plymouth Leeds

Carpooling between Plymouth 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 Plymouth or Leeds.

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

Travel information for Plymouth Leeds

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

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

Comparison of the modes of transport between Plymouth and Leeds

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Plymouth to Leeds?
On-board services Modern buses between Plymouth and Leeds are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Plymouth 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 Plymouth and Leeds, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Plymouth-Leeds buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Plymouth to Leeds are usually much slower than trains to Leeds to cover the 261 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Plymouth to Leeds?
Speed Flying between Plymouth and Leeds is the fastest way to travel the 261 mi between Plymouth and Leeds.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Plymouth to Leeds, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Plymouth Leeds have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Prices Air tickets from Plymouth 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 Plymouth airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Plymouth to Leeds?
Accessibility Train stations in Plymouth or Leeds are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Comfort Trains between Plymouth and Leeds generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Plymouth to Leeds trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Plymouth Leeds train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Plymouth Leeds train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Plymouth to Leeds?
Economical Carpooling from Plymouth to Leeds is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Leeds is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Plymouth to Leeds can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Plymouth 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 Plymouth? Where do I arrive in Leeds?

Plymouth departure bus stations

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Plymouth Departure Stations

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Leeds arrival coach stations

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Leeds Arrival Stations

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Leeds Arrival Airports

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Plymouth and Leeds

Have you decided to travel from Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Leeds trip.

  • 1. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Plymouth to Leeds. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Leeds, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 2. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Plymouth to Leeds. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Leeds.
  • 3. Avoid peak times
    Plymouth-Leeds 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 Leeds during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.

coach Plymouth Leeds

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

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

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 Plymouth-Leeds coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Plymouth-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 carriers allow you to book seats online for an Plymouth-Leeds bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The duration of the bus journey between Plymouth 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.

Bus companies Plymouth Leeds

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MegaBus
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Trains Plymouth Leeds

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

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

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

Trains between Plymouth 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.

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

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Plymouth 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.

Train companies from Plymouth to Leeds

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
First Great Western
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Flights Plymouth Leeds

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

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 Plymouth Leeds to discuss these issues.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Plymouth and Leeds, 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.

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