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Composite routes from Leeds to Leith

Cheapest

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Leeds Bradford Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$33.70–$228.26

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Leeds Bradford Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$423.91–$1,413.04

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Leeds Bradford Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$97.83–$228.26
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$36.96–$173.91

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Leeds Bradford Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$173.91–$434.78

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Cultural C to Bus
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$27.17–$38.04

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Cultural C to Bus
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.65–$29.35

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Cultural C to Bus
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.35–$76.09

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Leeds to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$13.04–$32.61

Train operators

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
2h 58m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$119.57–$369.57
Train from Leeds to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$70.65–$195.65

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 11m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$130.43–$195.65
Train from Leeds to Northallerton
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$65.22–$97.83
Train from Northallerton to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
2h 14m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$108.70–$163.04

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Northallerton
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.39–$44.57

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Leeds to Leith?

The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Leith is to rideshare which costs $13.04 - $32.61 and takes 4h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leeds to Leith?

The fastest way to get from Leeds to Leith is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $119.57 - $369.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Leeds and Leith?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cultural C and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Leeds and Leith?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leeds and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 58m.

Is there a direct flight between Leeds and Leith?

There are no direct flights between Leeds and Leith. The fastest has 1 change and takes 2h 45m and costs $33.70 - $152.17 .

How far is it from Leeds to Leith?

The distance between Leeds and Leith is 367 km. The road distance is 311.2 km.

How do I travel from Leeds to Leith without a car?

The best way to get from Leeds to Leith without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $119.57 - $369.57 .

How long does it take to get from Leeds to Leith?

The train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley takes 2h 58m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Leith bus from?

Leeds to Leith bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cultural C station.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Leith train from?

Leeds to Leith train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.

Train, bus or fly from Leeds to Leith?

The best way to get from Leeds to Leith is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $119.57 - $369.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20.65 - $76.09 and takes 4h 40m, you could also fly, which costs $35.87 - $163.04 and takes 5h 15m.

Where does the Leeds to Leith bus arrive?

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

Where does the Leeds to Leith train arrive?

Leeds to Leith train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Leeds to Leith?

Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Leith is 311 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Leeds to Leith.

How do I get a train ticket from Leeds to Leith?

Book your Leeds to Leith train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Leeds to Leith?

Book your Leeds to Leith bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Leith?

There are 2186+ hotels available in Leith. Prices start at $44.14 per night.

Can I share a ride from Leeds to Leith?

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