There are 7 ways to get from Burntisland to Leeds by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via York
best- Take the train from Burntisland to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Leedstrain
3h 38m£80–159Bus via Pentland Rise
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
6h 53m£30–46Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 183 / ...
6h 51m£31–67Drive 214.6 mi
- Drive from Burntisland to Leedscar 214.6 mi
4h 22m£54–78Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane EDI - LBA
5h 5m£76–179Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 37m£83–162Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leedstrain
5h 34m£91–201
Burntisland to Leeds by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Burntisland to Leeds is to bus via Pentland Rise which costs £29 - £50 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Burntisland to Leeds is to train via York which takes 3h 38m and costs £75 - £160.
No, there is no direct bus from Burntisland station to Leeds station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Burntisland to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Burntisland and arriving at Leeds via Edinburgh Waverley and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Burntisland and Leeds is 249 miles. The road distance is 215.8 miles.
The best way to get from Burntisland to Leeds without a car is to train via York which takes 3h 38m and costs £75 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Burntisland to Leeds, including transfers.
Burntisland to Leeds bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Burntisland to Leeds train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Burntisland station.
The best way to get from Burntisland to Leeds is to train via York which takes 3h 38m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 6h 51m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £180 and takes 5h 5m.
What companies run services between Burntisland, Scotland and Leeds, England?
You can take a train from Burntisland to Leeds via Edinburgh Waverley and York in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 5h 5m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £27–95
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–290
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Burntisland to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Burntisland to Leeds bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Burntisland to Leeds train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burntisland to Leeds is 216 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Burntisland to Leeds.
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