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Compare train and bus for Leicester to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 82 miles (132 km)
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$17 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price |
2h 48m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Leicester to Leeds by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Leicester to Leeds is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Leeds:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leicester to Leeds costing on average $21 (€17).
Other travel options to Leeds take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 55m.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leicester and Leeds as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Leicester station (LEI) and arrive in Leeds station (LDS).
- Buses mostly depart from Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) and arrive in Leeds, Coach Station.
- Travel with East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), LNER, east_midlands_trains to go to Leeds by train.
- Travel with Megabus, FlixBus, National Express, Arriva Midlands, First Leicester to go to Leeds by bus.
- 9 direct buses per day with Megabus, FlixBus.
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