What is the cheapest way to get from Leeds University to Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Leeds University to Manchester is to rideshare which costs £4 - £7 and takes 1h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leeds University to Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Leeds University to Manchester is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Leeds University and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Leeds University to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Leeds University and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Leeds University and Manchester?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leeds and arriving at Manchester Victoria. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.

How far is it from Leeds University to Manchester?

The distance between Leeds University and Manchester is 44 miles. The road distance is 42.9 miles.

How do I travel from Leeds University to Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Leeds University to Manchester without a car is to line 24 bus and train which takes 1h 8m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Leeds University to Manchester?

It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Leeds University to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leeds University to Manchester bus from?

Leeds University to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Leeds University to Manchester train from?

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

Train or bus from Leeds University to Manchester?

The best way to get from Leeds University to Manchester is to bus which takes 2h 19m and costs £16 - £23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £8 - £35 and takes 1h 9m.

Where does the Leeds University to Manchester bus arrive?

Leeds University to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Leeds University to Manchester train arrive?

Leeds University to Manchester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Leeds University to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Leeds University to Manchester is 43 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Leeds University to Manchester.

Where can I stay near Manchester?

There are 3587+ hotels available in Manchester.

Can I share a ride from Leeds University to Manchester?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Leeds University and Manchester. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Leeds University to Manchester - 7 ways to travel via train, and line 24 bus

There are 7 ways to get from Leeds University to Manchester by bus, train, car, taxi, or rideshare

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 24 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Leeds University to City Square Gbus 24
2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 8m
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Leeds to Manchesterrideshare 43.6 mi
1h 29m
£4–7
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 171 / ...
2h 19m
£16–23
Drive 42.7 mi
1. Drive from Leeds University to Manchestercar 42.7 mi
50 min
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Leeds University to Manchestertaxi 42.7 mi
50 min
£160–200
Train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 9m
£8–35
Train via Salford Central
1. Take the train from Leeds to Salford Centraltrain Leeds - Wigan Wallgate / ...
2h 43m
£9–12

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Leeds University to Manchester.

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Distance: 43.5 mi
Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Leeds University, England and Manchester, England?

National Express operates a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £16–23 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, TransPennine Express operates a train from Leeds to Manchester Victoria every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £12–31 and the journey takes 48 min. Northern Trains Limited also services this route every 30 minutes.

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