What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham NEC to Leeds?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham NEC to Leeds is to bus via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway which costs £15 - £25 and takes 4h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham NEC to Leeds?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham NEC to Leeds is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham NEC and Leeds?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal and arriving at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham NEC and Leeds?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham NEC to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Birmingham International and arriving at Leeds via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

How far is it from Birmingham NEC to Leeds?

The distance between Birmingham NEC and Leeds is 122 miles. The road distance is 115.7 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham NEC to Leeds without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham NEC to Leeds without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £60 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham NEC to Leeds?

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Birmingham NEC to Leeds, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham NEC to Leeds bus from?

Birmingham NEC to Leeds bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham NEC to Leeds train from?

Birmingham NEC to Leeds train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham NEC to Leeds?

The best way to get from Birmingham NEC to Leeds is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £60 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £60 and takes 4h 9m.

Where does the Birmingham NEC to Leeds bus arrive?

Birmingham NEC to Leeds bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Birmingham NEC to Leeds train arrive?

Birmingham NEC to Leeds train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Birmingham NEC to Leeds?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham NEC to Leeds is 116 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Birmingham NEC to Leeds.

How do I get a train ticket from Birmingham NEC to Leeds?

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Birmingham NEC to Leeds - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham NEC to Leeds by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2h 57m
£63–97
Bus via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham International Station to Church Centrebus 97A
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk070 / ...
4h 43m
£15–24
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 180 / ...
4h 9m
£25–60
Drive 115 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham NEC to Leedscar 115 mi
1h 56m
£28–41

Birmingham NEC to Leeds by foot and train

124Weekly Services

2h 57mAverage Duration

£63Cheapest Price

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Distance: 121 mi
Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Birmingham NEC, England and Leeds, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £60–90 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station once daily. Tickets cost £25–60 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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