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Overview: Edinburgh to Leeds flight
Take a flight from Edinburgh to Leeds and enjoy the approximately 162 miles (262 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Distance 162 miles (262 km) |
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Edinburgh to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 162 miles (262 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$74 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh to Leeds by bus or train
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FAQs: Edinburgh to Leeds Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Leeds by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Leeds Festival, one of the UK's largest music festivals featuring top international acts
- Leeds International Film Festival, showcasing a diverse range of films from around the world
- Light Night Leeds, a city-wide arts and light festival with installations and performances
- Leeds Christmas Market, a traditional market offering festive goods and seasonal treats.
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Day, local celebrations and outdoor activities
- Bank Holiday in August, warm summer days perfect for exploring the city
- Christmas Day, a festive atmosphere with decorations and holiday spirit.
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