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How to get fromLeeds to Kielder Forestby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Leeds to Kielder Forest by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Hexhamtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Hexham to Kielder Foresttaxi taxi
    3h 46m
    £178–250

  2. Drive  132.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Leeds to Kielder Forestcar car 132.8 mi
    3h 14m
    £33–48

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Cottonshopeburnfootbus bus X74
    3. Take the taxi from Cottonshopeburnfoot to Kielder Foresttaxi taxi
    5h 4m

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Boathouse Cottagebus bus X74
    3. Take the taxi from Boathouse Cottage to Kielder Foresttaxi taxi
    5h 37m

  5. Bus, taxi via Cottonshopeburnfoot

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Cottonshopeburnfootbus bus X74
    3. Take the taxi from Cottonshopeburnfoot to Kielder Foresttaxi taxi
    5h 43m

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  • Distance: 158.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Leeds, England and Kielder Forest, England?

There is no direct connection from Leeds to Kielder Forest. However, you can take the train to Newcastle, take the train to Hexham, then take the taxi to Kielder Forest. Alternatively, you can take the train to Newcastle, walk to Eldon Square Bus Station, take the bus to Cottonshopeburnfoot, then take the taxi to Kielder Forest.

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