There are 5 ways to get from Leeds to Thaxted by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Leeds to PeterboroughLeeds - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted AirportBirmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
4h 30m£38–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to AsdaUk075 / ...
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Station777
6h 47m£37–78Drive 168.8 mi
- Drive from Leeds to Thaxted168.8 mi
2h 52m£43–62Fly
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)LBA - STN
5h 54m£65–167Train via Nottingham
- Take the train from Leeds to Nottingham
- Take the train from Nottingham to Ely
- Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airport
6h 37m£53–158
Leeds to Thaxted by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Thaxted is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Thaxted is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Thaxted. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus Station and arriving at The Guildhall via Asda, St Margaret's Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
The distance between Leeds and Thaxted is 187 miles. The road distance is 169.8 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Thaxted without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £35 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Leeds to Thaxted, including transfers.
Leeds to Thaxted bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Thaxted is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £35 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 6h 47m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £170 and takes 5h 54m.
Leeds to Thaxted bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Asda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Thaxted is 170 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Leeds to Thaxted.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Thaxted, England?
You can take a train from Leeds to The Guildhall via Peterborough, Stansted Airport, and Coach Station in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to The Guildhall via Asda, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Coach Station in around 6h 47m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–180
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–170
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–60
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–24
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.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 Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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