What is the cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Leeds?

The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Leeds is to rideshare which costs £14 - £30 and takes 4h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Leeds?

The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Leeds is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Waterloo Station and Leeds?

No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station station to Leeds station. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station / York Road and arriving at Leeds City Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Waterloo Station and Leeds?

No, there is no direct train from Waterloo Station to Leeds. However, there are services departing from King's Cross and arriving at Leeds via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.

How far is it from Waterloo Station to Leeds?

The distance between Waterloo Station and Leeds is 189 miles. The road distance is 196 miles.

How do I travel from Waterloo Station to Leeds without a car?

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Leeds without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £60 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Waterloo Station to Leeds?

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Waterloo Station to Leeds, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Leeds bus from?

Waterloo Station to Leeds bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Leeds train from?

Waterloo Station to Leeds train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.

Train, bus or fly from Waterloo Station to Leeds?

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Leeds is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £60 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £45 and takes 5h 20m, you could also fly, which costs £240 - £700 and takes 5h 43m.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Leeds bus arrive?

Waterloo Station to Leeds bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Leeds train arrive?

Waterloo Station to Leeds train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Waterloo Station to Leeds?

Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to Leeds is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Waterloo Station to Leeds.

How do I get a bus ticket from Waterloo Station to Leeds?

Book your Waterloo Station to Leeds bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Leeds?

There are 2604+ hotels available in Leeds.

Can I share a ride from Waterloo Station to Leeds?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Waterloo Station and Leeds. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Waterloo Station to Leeds - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, and rideshare

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There are 9 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Leeds by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
3h 1m
£62–92
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from London to Leedsrideshare 194.4 mi
4h 8m
£14–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31 / ...
5h 20m
£23–41
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
4h 28m
£88–322
Bus via Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk002 / ...
5h 30m
£25–101
Drive 194.9 mi
1. Drive from Waterloo Station to Leedscar 194.9 mi
3h 29m
£48–69
Fly London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane LCY - LBA
5h 43m
£249–675
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
4h 57m
£96–361
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
5h 4m
£120–264

Waterloo Station to Leeds by foot, bus, and train

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Distance: 187.8 mi
Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between Waterloo Station, England and Leeds, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £60–90 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

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