There are 8 ways to get from Bournemouth to Leeds by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
4h 49m£102–174Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Green Line Coach Stationbus Uk061
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31 / ...
8h 57m£35–54Drive 259.2 mi
- Drive from Bournemouth to Leedscar 259.2 mi
4h 22m£65–93Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
4h 40m£98–231Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Leedstrain Bournemouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 18m£120–190Train #2
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 45m£127–188Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
5h 58m£84–278Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
5h 10m£121–300
Bournemouth to Leeds by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Leeds is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Leeds is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth to Leeds station. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Leeds City Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Leeds. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Leeds is 297 miles. The road distance is 260.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Leeds without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 49m and costs £100 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Bournemouth to Leeds, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Leeds bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bournemouth station.
Bournemouth to Leeds train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Leeds is to train via London which takes 4h 49m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 57m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Leeds, England?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Leeds via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth to Leeds City Bus Station via London Green Line Coach Station and London Victoria in around 8h 57m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–190
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bournemouth to London Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bournemouth to Leeds bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Green Line Coach Station.
Bournemouth to Leeds train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Leeds is 261 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Bournemouth to Leeds.
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