There are 9 ways to get from Leeds to Southwark 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 Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 21m£64–88Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Leeds to London193.9 mi
3h 52m£12–30Bus via Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Ukn31 / ...
4h 21m£26–37Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
4h 12m£85–272Bus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Marble Archbus 561 / ...
4h 56m£33–53Drive 195.7 mi
- Drive from Leeds to Southwarkcar 195.7 mi
3h 30m£49–71Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LBA - LCY
5h 22m£238–469Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LBA - LHR
5h 39m£154–564Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
5h£94–329
Leeds to Southwark by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Southwark is to rideshare which costs £12 - £30 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Southwark is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Southwark. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus Station and arriving at Finchley Road / O2 Centre via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Southwark. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at London Blackfriars via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Leeds and Southwark is 188 miles. The road distance is 196.8 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Southwark without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £60 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Leeds to Southwark, including transfers.
Leeds to Southwark bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
Leeds to Southwark train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Southwark is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £60 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus via Finchley Road / O2 Centre, which costs £25 - £40 and takes 4h 21m, you could also fly, which costs £230 - £470 and takes 5h 22m.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Southwark, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Leeds to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £60–90 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centre hourly. Tickets cost £21–35 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £250–470
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–470
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–260
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £210–600
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £250–470
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–470
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–260
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £210–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–380
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–280
Train from Leeds to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Leeds to London
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Leeds to Southwark bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.
Leeds to Southwark train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Southwark is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Leeds to Southwark.
Book your Leeds to Southwark train tickets online with Omio.
There are 21199+ hotels available in Southwark.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Leeds and Southwark. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.























