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Compare bus and train for Leeds to Thornaby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Thornaby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč400 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč400, while a train costs an average of Kč849.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
Kč849 Average price | Kč400 Average price Cheapest | Kč476 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Thornaby:
A bus is Kč449 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Thornaby costing on average Kč849.
Other travel options to Thornaby take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 53m.
Tickets start at around Kč849 compared to roughly Kč476 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč-373.09. The journey takes 1h 17m versus 1h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Leeds to Thornaby
How to get from Leeds to Thornaby by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leeds to Thornaby is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- NX1728:35 AM1h20Leeds, Coach Station9:55 AMMiddlesbrough, Bus StationKč2641One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- NX1728:35 AM1h20Leeds, Coach Station9:55 AMMiddlesbrough, Bus StationKč2641One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- G160233:13 PM1h15Leeds station (LDS)4:28 PMThornaby station (TBY)Kč3901One-way0 transfers
Other options
- C246194:13 PM1h15Leeds station (LDS)5:28 PMThornaby station (TBY)Kč4331One-way0 transfers
- G160205:13 PM1h15Leeds station (LDS)6:28 PMThornaby station (TBY)Kč4331One-way0 transfers
- G15953+
C323323:52 PM1h31Leeds station (LDS)5:23 PMThornaby station (TBY)Kč4821One-way1 transfer
- NX42611:35 AM1h20Leeds, Coach Station12:55 PMMiddlesbrough, Bus StationKč2641One-way0 transfers
- NX1334:50 PM1h25Leeds, Coach Station6:15 PMMiddlesbrough, Bus StationKč2641One-way0 transfers
- NX1721:55 AM1h20Leeds, Coach Station3:15 AMMiddlesbrough, Bus StationKč3071One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Thornaby:
A bus is Kč449 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Thornaby costing on average Kč849.
Other travel options to Thornaby take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 53m.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leeds and Thornaby as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Leeds station (LDS) and arrive in Thornaby station (TBY).
- Buses mostly depart from Leeds, Coach Station and arrive in Middlesbrough, Bus Station.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail to go to Thornaby by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Thornaby by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Transpennine Express.
- 12 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
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