How to get to Leeds

Planning a trip to Leeds? But you don't know how to get there? Vivanoda helps you organise your trip to Leeds by letting you search and compare the best offers for train, coach and flight.

By train to Leeds

The train is an economical and ecological way to reach Leeds. It allows you to easily arrive in the centre of Leeds and enjoy the sights.

By coach to Leeds

The long-distance coach is an extremely economical means of transport for a stay in Leeds. On the other hand, travelling by coach to Leeds is much slower than travelling by train or plane.

Flights to Leeds

Flying is the fastest way to get to Leeds. However, you have to add the time it takes to reach the airport, which is outside the centre of Leeds. The prices of flights to Leeds are also often attractive.

Transportation to Leeds in figures

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United Kingdom
Number of airlines serving Leeds
17
Number of stations or airports in Leeds
1 airports
6 stations
2 coach stations
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Why search for tickets to travel to Leeds with Vivanoda?

When planning a trip to Leeds, it is important to choose your mode of transport based on your needs, budget, time and comfort. Whether you travel by train, coach or flight, your choice of transport can have a significant impact on the price and quality of your trip to Leeds. This is why it is important to use a transport and price comparison tool to buy a ticket to Leeds.

Vivanoda is a handy tool that allows you to quickly find the best travel options to Leeds in terms of price, time and quality. With Vivanoda you can compare the various train, coach and flight tickets available for your trip to Leeds. This way you can find the cheapest and most suitable options for your needs.

The most popular routes to Leeds

We present the most popular routes to Leeds from all major European cities, whether by train, coach or flight. Whether you want to find the cheapest flight to Leeds, the fastest train or the most comfortable coach, we have gathered all the information you need to plan your trip to Leeds with confidence.

Whether you are travelling from Glasgow, Bristol, Manchester, Sheffield, Wakefield or London or another major European city, we compare the different modes of transport to help you choose the best option to get to Leeds. You will find information on the most popular routes, transport companies, travel times, ticket prices and tips for safe and comfortable travel. We have also included tips on how to save money and find the best fares to Leeds. Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for the ultimate in comfort, you will find all the options to plan your trip to Leeds with confidence.

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Travel to Leeds by train

Where are the train stations in Leeds?

To reach Leeds by train, choose from 6 stations, including Leeds, Bramley (West Yorks), Burley Park, Cottingley, Cross Gates and Headingley.

Leeds
Station located 0.9 mi from the centre of Leeds
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Bramley (West Yorks)
Station located 4.1 mi from the centre of Leeds
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Burley Park
Station located 1.7 mi from the centre of Leeds
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Cottingley
Station located 3.4 mi from the centre of Leeds
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Cross Gates
Station located 3.5 mi from the centre of Leeds
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Headingley
Station located 2.5 mi from the centre of Leeds
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Travel to Leeds by coach

Tips to find a cheaper coach ticket to Leeds

While coach travel in itself is an inexpensive way to get to Leeds, there are always ways to save even more.

Flexibility on dates: an asset for your coach trip to Leeds
If you don't have a specific date to travel to Leeds by coach, it's best to try several dates and avoid weekends, as tickets from Hartlepool, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Totnes, Penrith, Kirkby Stephen or Appleby-in-Westmorland are often more expensive!
Don't wait until the last minute to book your ticket to Leeds
When you have found the lowest fare on Vivanoda for your trip to Leeds from, for example, Glasgow, Bristol, Manchester, Sheffield, Wakefield or London, select it and you will be redirected to the carrier's website (MegaBus, National Express and FlixBus). We recommend you book your ticket quickly, as fares can rise quickly!
Look out for MegaBus, National Express and FlixBus promotions
MegaBus, National Express and FlixBus regularly offer special deals and discounts, which can be a good opportunity to reduce your budget for Leeds.

Where are the coach stations in Leeds?

Here is the list of 2 coach stations (or bus stops) serving the city of Leeds.

Leeds
Coach station 3718.7 mi from Leeds
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Leeds (Kirkgate)
Coach station 0.7 mi from Leeds
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Fly to Leeds

Some tips for cheap flights to Leeds

To optimise your chances of finding a flight to Leeds with the best value for money, there are a few rules to follow. We remind you of them here.

It is best to fly to Leeds on a Tuesday or Wednesday.
On certain days of the week, such as Tuesdays and Wednesdays, flights to Leeds are less full than on Fridays or Sundays. They are therefore cheaper.
If you book your flight to Leeds several months in advance, you often get the best prices
Most airlines allow you to book your flight to Leeds 12 months in advance. Fares are usually much lower than a few days before departure.
Prefer low-cost airlines
By choosing low-cost airlines, you are more likely to get a cheap flight to Leeds. Be careful though, as these airlines often fly to secondary airports that are much less accessible from the centre of Leeds.

Where are the airports in Leeds?

To get to Leeds by plane, arrive at Leeds-Bradford airport.

Leeds-Bradford
Airport is 6.7 mi from Leeds
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When to visit Leeds?

The best time to travel to the UK is generally in summer, from June to August. During this period, temperatures average between 15 and 25 degrees Celsius, providing pleasant conditions in which to explore the many tourist sites and enjoy the country's magnificent landscapes. The days are also longer, which means more time to explore the bustling cities of London, Edinburgh and Belfast, as well as the magnificent national parks, coastlines and castles.

However, even in summer, it's important to be prepared for sudden showers and unexpected temperature changes. It is advisable to bring waterproof clothing to deal with any unforeseen weather conditions.

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