There are 8 ways to get from Kilwinning to Leeds by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Preston
best- Take the train from Kilwinning to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Leedstrain
5h 36m£70–167Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31
7h 25m£35–51Drive 212.6 mi
- Drive from Kilwinning to Leedscar 212.6 mi
4h 16m£53–77Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane GLA - LBA
5h 51m£64–158Train
- Take the train from Kilwinning to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Leedstrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
5h 46m£130–207Train, bus
- Take the train from Kilwinning to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 183 / ...
7h 52m£38–88Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
6h 32m£75–184Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leedstrain
5h 47m£91–180
Kilwinning to Leeds by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kilwinning to Leeds is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kilwinning to Leeds is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilwinning to Leeds station. However, there are services departing from St Winnings Lane and arriving at Leeds City Bus Station via Kilmarnock Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilwinning to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Kilwinning and arriving at Leeds via Glasgow Central and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Kilwinning and Leeds is 279 miles. The road distance is 213.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kilwinning to Leeds without a car is to train via Preston which takes 5h 36m and costs £70 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Kilwinning to Leeds, including transfers.
Kilwinning to Leeds bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilwinning to Leeds train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilwinning station.
The best way to get from Kilwinning to Leeds is to train via Preston which takes 5h 36m and costs £70 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 25m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 5h 51m.
What companies run services between Kilwinning, Scotland and Leeds, England?
You can take a train from Kilwinning to Leeds via Glasgow Central and Preston in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £95–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kilwinning to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kilwinning to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kilwinning to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Kilwinning to Leeds bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Kilwinning to Leeds train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilwinning to Leeds is 214 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Kilwinning to Leeds.
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