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There are 12 ways to get from Leeds to Hildesheim by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 19 / ...
    11h 5m
    €272–592

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoriabus bus Uk002 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hanover central bus stationbus bus N1328
    22h 55m
    €107–192

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Leeds to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Hildesheimcar car
    11h 14m
    €335–429

  4. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Hannover Airport

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane LBA - HAJ
    6h 51m
    €152–409

  5. Train via Amsterdam

    1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hengelotrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Hengelo to Herfordtrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    14h 41m
    €347–552

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hengelotrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Hengelo to Herfordtrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    16h 41m
    €150–315

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Leeds to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Hildesheimcar car
    12h 21m
    €228–383

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Hannover Airport

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane MAN - HAJ
    7h 34m
    €144–330

  9. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane LBA - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 54m
    €143–474

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane MAN - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 37m
    €113–314

  11. Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly to Hannover Airport

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Darlingtontrain train
    2. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane MME - HAJ
    8h 45m
    €261–527

  12. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MAN - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 20m
    €151–313

Leeds to Hildesheim by train

Calendar112Weekly Trains
Duration11h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€272Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,219.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 5m

What companies run services between Leeds, England and Hildesheim, Germany?

You can take a train from Leeds to Hildesheim Hbf via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Koeln Hbf, Köln Hbf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, and Hannover Hbf in around 11h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Hildesheim central bus station via London Victoria and Hanover central bus station in around 22h 55m.

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