There are 8 ways to get from Leeds to Islington by train, bus, rideshare, plane, 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 King's CrossLeeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 11m£28–80Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Leeds to London194 mi
3h 52m£12–30Bus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Marble Arch426 / ...
4h 35m£27–40Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
4h 10m£86–251Bus via Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 CentreUkn11 / ...
4h 46m£12–30Drive 192.3 mi
- Drive from Leeds to Islington192.3 mi
3h 15m£47–68Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London City Airport (LCY)LBA - LCY
5h 21m£194–500Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)NCL - LHR
5h 8m£77–330
Leeds to Islington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Islington is to bus via Finchley Road / O2 Centre which costs £11 - £30 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Islington is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £28 - £80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station station and arriving at Marble Arch. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leeds and arriving at King's Cross. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Leeds and Islington is 186 miles. The road distance is 193.5 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Islington without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £28 - £80.
The train from Leeds to London Kings Cross takes 2h 11m including transfers and departs hourly.
Leeds to Islington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Leeds to Islington train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Islington is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £28 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £40 and takes 4h 35m, you could also fly, which costs £190 - £500 and takes 5h 21m.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Islington, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Leeds to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £28–80 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Marble Arch hourly. Tickets cost £27–40 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–380
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–380
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–220
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–380
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–380
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–370
- 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
- £28–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- 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
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Leeds to London
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Leeds to Islington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marble Arch station.
Leeds to Islington train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Islington is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Leeds to Islington.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Leeds and Islington. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

























