There are 8 ways to get from Chelsea to Leeds by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
2h 48m£68–102Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Leeds194.4 mi
3h 53m£14–30Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds Cultural Stop Cbus Ukn11 / ...
4h 45m£21–90Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
4h 33m£86–330Drive 194.4 mi
- Drive from Chelsea to Leedscar 194.4 mi
3h 27m£48–70Fly London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane LCY - LBA
6h 1m£246–667Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
5h 3m£94–374Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
5h 6m£120–264
Chelsea to Leeds by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelsea to Leeds is to rideshare which costs £14 - £30 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Chelsea to Leeds is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £65 - £110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Leeds Cultural Stop C. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Chelsea station to Leeds. However, there are services departing from South Kensington station and arriving at Leeds via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Chelsea and Leeds is 190 miles. The road distance is 195.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chelsea to Leeds without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £65 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Chelsea to Leeds, including transfers.
Chelsea to Leeds bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
Chelsea to Leeds train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from Chelsea to Leeds is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £90 and takes 4h 45m, you could also fly, which costs £240 - £700 and takes 6h 1m.
What companies run services between Chelsea, England and Leeds, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £65–90 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Leeds Cultural Stop C every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £21–40 and the journey takes 4h 45m. National Express also services this route hourly.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–600
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–240
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–350
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–600
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–600
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–90
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Leeds Cultural Stop C
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Leeds Cultural Stop C
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chelsea to Leeds bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds Cultural Stop C station.
Chelsea to Leeds train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelsea to Leeds is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Chelsea to Leeds.
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Book your Chelsea to Leeds bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 2595+ hotels available in Leeds.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chelsea and Leeds. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.