There are 8 ways to get from Aberdeen to Leeds by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Leedstrain Aberdeen - Plymouth
5h 46mFly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane ABZ - LBA
5h 43m£65–170Bus
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn11
8h 10mDrive 314 mi
- Drive from Aberdeen to Leedscar 314 mi
6h 1m£77–111Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 16mTrain via Northallerton
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Northallertontrain Aberdeen - Northallerton / ...
- Take the train from Northallerton to Leedstrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
6h 28mFly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
4h 32mFly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ABZ - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leedstrain
5h 45m
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Leeds is to drive which costs £75 - £120 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Leeds is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs £65 - £170.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Union Square Bus Station station and arriving at Leeds City Bus Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Leeds. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Aberdeen and Leeds is 358 miles. The road distance is 315.9 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Leeds without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs .
The train from Aberdeen to Leeds takes 5h 46m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Aberdeen to Leeds bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.
Aberdeen to Leeds train services, operated by CrossCountry, depart from Aberdeen station.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Leeds is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 10m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £170 and takes 5h 43m.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Leeds, England?
CrossCountry operates a train from Aberdeen to Leeds 6 times a week, and the journey takes 5h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station twice daily, and the journey takes 8h 10m. FlixBus-eu also services this route once daily.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–190
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–320
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–240
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
Train from Aberdeen to Northallerton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- sleeper.scot
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Northallerton to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Aberdeen to Leeds bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Aberdeen to Leeds train services, operated by CrossCountry, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Leeds is 316 miles. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Aberdeen to Leeds.
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