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Royal Armouries Museum
The National Museum of Arms and Armour with major collections of historic weapons, armour, and live demonstrations. One of Leeds’s best-known cultural attractions.
Take a flight from Bournemouth to Leeds and enjoy the approximately 213 miles (343 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Distance 213 miles (343 km) |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $52.
Distance: 213 miles (343 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$37 Average price Cheapest | $124 Average price | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bournemouth to Leeds:
A bus is $87 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bournemouth to Leeds costing on average $124 (€102).
Other travel options to Leeds take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 52m.
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Service charge is not usually added outside some upscale venues. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in pubs and cafes is optional.
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Leeds Bradford Airport, Leeds -> Leeds Station, Leeds
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