There are 3 ways to get from Leeds to Cottingham by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Leeds to Hulltrain Liverpool Lime Street - Hull / ...
1h 25m£16–33Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Hull Interchangebus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Cottingham King Streetbus 56 / ...
2h 5m£11–20Drive 55.9 mi
- Drive from Leeds to Cottinghamcar 55.9 mi
1h 3m£15–21
Leeds to Cottingham by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Cottingham is to bus which costs £11 - £20 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Cottingham is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Cottingham. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Cottingham King Street via Hull Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Cottingham. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Cottingham via Hull. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Leeds and Cottingham is 55 miles. The road distance is 56.2 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Cottingham without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £16 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Leeds to Cottingham, including transfers.
Leeds to Cottingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Leeds to Cottingham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Cottingham is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £16 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £20 and takes 2h 5m.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Leeds to Hull hourly. Tickets cost £15–25 and the journey takes 58 min. Northern Trains Limited also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Cottingham King Street via Hull Interchange in around 2h 5m.
Train from Leeds to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Hull Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- +44 1482 592929
- busline@eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk
- Website
- East Yorkshire
Bus from Hull Interchange to Cottingham King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- East Yorkshire
Bus from Hull Interchange to Cottingham King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
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Booking & Getting There
Leeds to Cottingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Hull Interchange station.
Leeds to Cottingham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Hull station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Cottingham is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Leeds to Cottingham.
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