What is the cheapest way to get from Darlington to Leeds?

The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Leeds is to bus which costs £16 - £17 and takes 1h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Darlington to Leeds?

The fastest way to get from Darlington to Leeds is to train which takes 52 min and costs £8 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Darlington and Leeds?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dolphin Centre and arriving at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Darlington and Leeds?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Darlington and arriving at Leeds. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.

How far is it from Darlington to Leeds?

The distance between Darlington and Leeds is 70 miles. The road distance is 62.1 miles.

How do I travel from Darlington to Leeds without a car?

The best way to get from Darlington to Leeds without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs £8 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Darlington to Leeds?

The train from Darlington to Leeds takes 52 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Darlington to Leeds bus from?

Darlington to Leeds bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dolphin Centre station.

Where do I catch the Darlington to Leeds train from?

Darlington to Leeds train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Darlington station.

Train or bus from Darlington to Leeds?

The best way to get from Darlington to Leeds is to train which takes 52 min and costs £8 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £17 and takes 1h 40m.

Where does the Darlington to Leeds bus arrive?

Darlington to Leeds bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Darlington to Leeds train arrive?

Darlington to Leeds train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Darlington to Leeds?

Yes, the driving distance between Darlington to Leeds is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Darlington to Leeds.

How do I get a train ticket from Darlington to Leeds?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Darlington to Leeds?

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Where can I stay near Leeds?

There are 2424+ hotels available in Leeds.

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

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

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best
1. Take the train from Darlington to LeedsNewcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
52 min
£8–55
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station591 / ...
1h 40m
£16–17
Drive 61.7 mi
1. Drive from Darlington to Leeds61.7 mi
1h 10m
£15–22

Darlington to Leeds by train

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Distance: 69.1 mi
Duration: 52 min

What companies run services between Darlington, England and Leeds, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Darlington to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £8–35 and the journey takes 52 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Dolphin Centre to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station once daily. Tickets cost £16–17 and the journey takes 1h 40m.

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