There are 6 ways to get from Leeds to Watchet by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Leeds to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 7m£45–440Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Taunton BP Garagebus Uk078
8h 38m£29–40Drive 246.7 mi
- Drive from Leeds to Watchetcar 246.7 mi
4h 26m£60–86Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport, drive
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LBA - CWL
- Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Watchetcar
7h 33m£67–201Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain
6h 26m£43–152Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain
5h 53m£94–311
Leeds to Watchet by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Watchet is to bus which costs £28 - £40 and takes 8h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Watchet is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs £55 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Watchet. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Brendon Road via Ilminster Road Busway, Castle Way and Little Meadow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
The distance between Leeds and Watchet is 267 miles. The road distance is 248.1 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Watchet without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs £45 - £440.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Leeds to Watchet, including transfers.
Leeds to Watchet bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Watchet is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs £45 - £440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £40 and takes 8h 38m.
Leeds to Watchet bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Taunton BP Garage station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Watchet is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Leeds to Watchet.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Watchet, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Leeds to Taunton hourly. Tickets cost £45–440 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Taunton BP Garage twice daily. Tickets cost £26–40 and the journey takes 7h 10m. FlixBus-eu also services this route 4 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–75
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £22–75
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–380
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–280
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–180
Train from Leeds to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–440
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Taunton BP Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Taunton BP Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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