There are 5 ways to get from Leeds to Manchester Arena by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester VictoriaNewcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
49 min£7–25Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk073 / ...
1h 16m£4–13Drive 42.5 mi
- Drive from Leeds to Manchester Arena42.5 mi
46 min£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leeds to Manchester Arena42.5 mi
46 min£160–200Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Leeds to Manchester44.3 mi
1h 23m£4–7
Leeds to Manchester Arena by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Manchester Arena is to rideshare which costs £4 - £7 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Manchester Arena is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £10 - £15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leeds City Bus Station station and arriving at Shudehill Interchange. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leeds and arriving at Manchester Victoria. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Leeds and Manchester Arena is 42 miles. The road distance is 42.8 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Manchester Arena without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs £7 - £25.
The train from Leeds to Manchester Victoria takes 48 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Leeds to Manchester Arena bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
Leeds to Manchester Arena train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Manchester Arena is to train which takes 49 min and costs £7 - £25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £13 and takes 1h 16m.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Manchester Arena, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Leeds to Manchester Victoria every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £12–25 and the journey takes 48 min. Northern Trains Limited also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £4–13 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Leeds to Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
Streamline-Telecabs
- Phone
- +44 113 244 3322
- Website
- streamlinetelecabs.co.uk
Central Cars
- Phone
- +44 1132 523 523
- Website
- taxileeds.com
Amber Cars
- Phone
- +44 113 202 2112
- Website
- amber-cars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Leeds to Manchester Arena bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Leeds to Manchester Arena train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Manchester Arena is 43 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Leeds to Manchester Arena.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Leeds and Manchester Arena. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.