What is the cheapest way to get from County Durham to Leeds?

The cheapest way to get from County Durham to Leeds is to bus which costs £10 - £24 and takes 3h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from County Durham to Leeds?

The fastest way to get from County Durham to Leeds is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct train between County Durham and Leeds?

No, there is no direct train from County Durham to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Bishop Auckland and arriving at Leeds via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.

How far is it from County Durham to Leeds?

The distance between County Durham and Leeds is 81 miles. The road distance is 71.8 miles.

How do I travel from County Durham to Leeds without a car?

The best way to get from County Durham to Leeds without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £10 - £65.

How long does it take to get from County Durham to Leeds?

It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from County Durham to Leeds, including transfers.

Where do I catch the County Durham to Leeds train from?

County Durham to Leeds train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Bishop Auckland station.

Train or bus from County Durham to Leeds?

The best way to get from County Durham to Leeds is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £10 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £24 and takes 3h 15m.

Where does the County Durham to Leeds train arrive?

County Durham to Leeds train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Darlington station.

Can I drive from County Durham to Leeds?

Yes, the driving distance between County Durham to Leeds is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from County Durham to Leeds.

How do I get a train ticket from County Durham to Leeds?

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Where can I stay near Leeds?

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County Durham to Leeds - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from County Durham to Leeds by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bishop Auckland to Darlingtontrain Bishop Auckland - Saltburn / ...
2. Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 37m
£10–61
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 591
3h 15m
£10–23
Drive 71.4 mi
1. Drive from County Durham to Leedscar 71.4 mi
1h 27m
£18–26

County Durham to Leeds by train

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Distance: 81 mi
Duration: 1h 37m

What companies run services between County Durham, England and Leeds, England?

You can take a train from Bishop Auckland to Leeds via Darlington in around 1h 37m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Dolphin Centre to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station twice daily. Tickets cost £16–17 and the journey takes 1h 40m. FlixBus also services this route 5 times a week.

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