There are 3 ways to get from Leeds to Helvellyn by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leeds to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 23m£86–136Drive 91.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Leeds to Helvellyncar 91.2 mi
2h 12m£23–33Bus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
5h 23m£47–66
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Helvellyn is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Helvellyn is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Helvellyn. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at West End via Manchester Central Coach Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Helvellyn. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Leeds and Helvellyn is 155 miles. The road distance is 91.7 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Helvellyn without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £85 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Leeds to Helvellyn, including transfers.
Leeds to Helvellyn bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Leeds to Helvellyn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Helvellyn is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £85 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £70 and takes 5h 23m.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Helvellyn, England?
You can take a train from Leeds to Helvellyn via Preston and Penrith North Lakes in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Helvellyn via Manchester Central Coach Station, Rail Station, and West End in around 5h 23m.
Train from Leeds to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Leeds to Helvellyn bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Leeds to Helvellyn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Helvellyn is 92 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Leeds to Helvellyn.
There are 3856+ hotels available in Helvellyn.