There are 8 ways to get from Dorset to Leeds by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Moreton (Dorset) to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo
- Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
5h 50m£121–209Bus via Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from South Station to Bus Stationbus Cr5
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
11h 8m£31–45Bus
- Take the bus from South Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G30
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk070 / ...
10h 10m£32–53Drive 253.2 mi
- Drive from Dorset to Leedscar 253.2 mi
4h 56m£63–91Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Weymouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
7h 14m£139–316Train
- Take the train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Weymouth - Gloucester / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
8h 21m£121–195Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Take the train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane BRS - LBA
9h 28m£88–178Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Weymouth to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
8h 35m£116–359
Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Leeds is to bus via Bus Station which costs £30 - £45 and takes 11h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Dorset to Leeds is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Dorset to Leeds station. However, there are services departing from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights and arriving at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station via South Station, Glastonbury Festival Coach Park and Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Dorset to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Moreton (Dorset) and arriving at Leeds via Waterloo station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Dorset and Leeds is 325 miles. The road distance is 254.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dorset to Leeds without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 50m and costs £120 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Dorset to Leeds, including transfers.
Dorset to Leeds bus services, operated by National Express, depart from South Station.
Dorset to Leeds train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Moreton (Dorset) station.
The best way to get from Dorset to Leeds is to train via London which takes 5h 50m and costs £120 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 10h 10m.
What companies run services between Dorset, England and Leeds, England?
You can take a vehicle from Dorset to Leeds via Moreton (Dorset), London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station via South Station, Glastonbury Festival Coach Park, and Bristol Bus Station in around 10h 10m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–190
Flights from Bristol Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–250
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–200
Flights from Bristol Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–220
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Moreton (Dorset) to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Weymouth to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Weymouth to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from King's Cross to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from South Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- info@southwestcoaches.co.uk
- Website
- South West Coaches
Bus from South Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- South West Coaches
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
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Booking & Getting There
Dorset to Leeds bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.
Dorset to Leeds train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Leeds is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Dorset to Leeds.
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