There are 8 ways to get from Leeds to Skien by train, plane, bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Sandefjord Airport, train
best- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane MAN - TRF
- Take the train from Sandefjord stasjon to Skien stasjontrain
6h 52mkr 946–2,371Train, bus
- Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Hamburgbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain
33h 34mkr 3,036–4,983Drive, Eurotunnel, train, bus
- Drive from Leeds to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Lille to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Drive from Altona to Skiencar
30h 58mkr 5,513–7,523Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane MAN - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Skien stasjontrain
8h 12mkr 1,035–3,810Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane LBA - OSL
- Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Skien stasjontrain
9h 29mkr 1,403–3,480Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, bus
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane LBA - KRS
- Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Skjelsvik knutepunktbus
11h 48mkr 1,829–4,797Train, bus via Malmö
- Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille to Brussels-North train stationbus 328 / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Malmö central train station FlixBus stopbus
- Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Oslo Strain
- Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain
34h 19mkr 3,291–5,693Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the train from Oslo S to Skien stasjontrain
40h 26mkr 2,693–3,990
Leeds to Skien by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Skien is to train and fly which costs kr 900 - kr 2400 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Skien is to train and fly which takes 6h 52m and costs kr 900 - kr 2400.
The distance between Leeds and Skien is 1151 km.
The best way to get from Leeds to Skien without a car is to train and bus which takes 33h 34m and costs kr 3000 - kr 5000.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Leeds to Skien, including transfers.
Skien is 1h ahead of Leeds. It is currently 1:35 PM in Leeds and 2:35 PM in Skien.
There are 95+ hotels available in Skien.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Skien, Norway?
There is no direct connection from Leeds to Skien. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Sandefjord Airport (TRF), walk to Sandefjord lufthavn Torp, take the line 4 bus to Sandefjord rutebilstasjon, walk to Sandefjord stasjon, then take the train to Skien stasjon. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leeds to Skien stasjon via London Kings Cross, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam Centraal Station, Hamburg, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Oslo, Bussterminal/Nylandsveien, and Oslo S in around 33h 34m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,500
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–4,100
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–6,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–4,300
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Amsterdam Schiphol, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–6,500
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–6,500
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 200–330
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 200–330
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 590–640
- Website
- Grand Bus
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