There are 6 ways to get from Leeds to Dorset 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 London
best- Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Weymouth
6h 3m£74–201Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
9h 43m£30–80Drive 253.1 mi
- Drive from Leeds to Dorsetcar 253.1 mi
4h 52m£62–89Train, fly
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Weymouthtrain
7h 24m£96–203Train
- Take the train from Leeds to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
8h 25m£61–227Bus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 240 / ...
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Stationbus 035
12h 11m£62–123
Leeds to Dorset by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Dorset is to bus and train which costs £29 - £85 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Dorset is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Milton Keynes Coachway, Heathrow Central Bus Station and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 11m.
The distance between Leeds and Dorset is 325 miles. The road distance is 254.6 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Dorset without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 3m and costs £70 - £210.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Leeds to Dorset, including transfers.
Leeds to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Dorset is to train via London which takes 6h 3m and costs £70 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £130 and takes 12h 11m.
Leeds to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Dorset is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Leeds to Dorset.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Dorset, England?
You can take a train from Leeds to Dorset via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Milton Keynes Coachway, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and South Station in around 12h 11m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Leeds to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–90
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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