There are 9 ways to get from Leeds to Waterloo Station 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 50m£27–80Bus via Finchley Road / O2 Centre
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Ukn31 / ...
4h 20m£12–29Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Leeds to London193.9 mi
4h 7m£12–30Train 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£83–254Bus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Marble Archbus 561 / ...
5h 12m£29–39Drive 195.6 mi
- Drive from Leeds to Waterloo Stationcar 195.6 mi
3h 27m£48–69Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LBA - LCY
5h 25m£212–503Train 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 3m£84–311Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
4h 54m£95–311
Leeds to Waterloo Station by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Waterloo Station is to bus via Finchley Road / O2 Centre which costs £12 - £30 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Waterloo Station is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £27 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Waterloo Station. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Lower Marsh via Marble Arch Station / Park Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Leeds and Waterloo Station is 190 miles. The road distance is 196.7 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Waterloo Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £27 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Leeds to Waterloo Station, including transfers.
Leeds to Waterloo Station bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Waterloo Station is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £27 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus via Finchley Road / O2 Centre, which costs £12 - £30 and takes 4h 20m, you could also fly, which costs £210 - £550 and takes 5h 25m.
Leeds to Waterloo Station bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marble Arch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Waterloo Station is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Leeds to Waterloo Station.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Waterloo Station, Greater London, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Leeds to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £27–80 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centre hourly. Tickets cost £10–26 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–380
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £260–380
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–320
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–220
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–380
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £260–380
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–360
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Leeds to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.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 Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–120
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.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 Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Leeds to London
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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