There are 7 ways to get from Leeds to Strathaven by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Motherwelltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
5h 16m£120–176Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
6h 17m£31–45Drive 190.4 mi
- Drive from Leeds to Strathavencar 190.4 mi
3h 37m£48–70Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LBA - GLA
6h 31m£65–154Train via Preston
- Take the train from Leeds to Prestontrain Leeds - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Motherwelltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
5h 51m£53–135Bus via Wellbrae
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 591 / ...
7h 43m£37–78Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
6h 19m£84–178
Leeds to Strathaven by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Strathaven is to bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Strathaven is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Strathaven station. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus Station and arriving at Station Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Strathaven. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Motherwell via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Leeds and Strathaven is 280 miles. The road distance is 191.5 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Strathaven without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £120 - £180.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Leeds to Strathaven, including transfers.
Leeds to Strathaven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
Leeds to Strathaven train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Strathaven is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £120 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 6h 17m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £160 and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Strathaven, Scotland?
Cross Country operates a train from Leeds to Motherwell 3 times a day. Tickets cost £110–170 and the journey takes 3h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £24–40 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–210
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–220
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £23–75
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–280
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–240
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–130
Train from Leeds to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- customerexperience@lumo.co.uk
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Preston to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Leeds to Strathaven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Leeds to Strathaven train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Motherwell station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Strathaven is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Leeds to Strathaven.
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