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

The cheapest way to get from Kent to Leeds is to bus which costs £30 - £120 and takes 7h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kent to Leeds is to train via Ashford International which takes 3h 43m and costs £90 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Kent and Leeds?

No, there is no direct bus from Kent to Leeds station. However, there are services departing from Dickley Wood and arriving at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station via King Street and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Kent and Leeds?

No, there is no direct train from Kent to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Lenham and arriving at Leeds via Ashford International and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

How far is it from Kent to Leeds?

The distance between Kent and Leeds is 252 miles. The road distance is 236.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kent to Leeds without a car is to train via Ashford International which takes 3h 43m and costs £90 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Kent to Leeds, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kent to Leeds bus from?

Kent to Leeds bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.

Where do I catch the Kent to Leeds train from?

Kent to Leeds train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.

Train or bus from Kent to Leeds?

The best way to get from Kent to Leeds is to train via Ashford International which takes 3h 43m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £120 and takes 7h 32m.

Where does the Kent to Leeds bus arrive?

Kent to Leeds bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Kent to Leeds train arrive?

Kent to Leeds train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Kent to Leeds?

Yes, the driving distance between Kent to Leeds is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Kent to Leeds.

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

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Where can I stay near Leeds?

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Kent to Leeds - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train via Ashford International
best
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
3h 43m
£93–154
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus 814
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 426 / ...
7h 32m
£31–111
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus
3. Take the train from Meadowhall to Leedstrain
7h 15m
£56–149
Drive 234.7 mi
1. Drive from Kent to Leedscar 234.7 mi
4h
£58–84
Train to London City Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane LCY - LBA
6h 21m
£282–712
Train
1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
4h 10m
£86–141
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
6h 7m
£115–364
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
6h 37m
£124–408

Kent to Leeds by train

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Distance: 251 mi
Duration: 3h 43m

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

You can take a train from Lenham to Leeds via Ashford International, London St Pancras International, and King's Cross in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dickley Wood to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station via King Street and London Victoria in around 7h 32m.

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