There are 7 ways to get from Chelmsford to Leeds by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
3h 16m£76–123Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus A6
- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Uk010 / ...
7h 1m£30–61Drive 190.6 mi
- Drive from Chelmsford to Leedscar 190.6 mi
3h 18m£47–68Fly London Stansted Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane STN - LBA
5h 53m£52–123Train via Peterborough
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Leedstrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
4h 52m£72–113Bus via Leicester
- Take the bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 240 / ...
8h 5m£38–93Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
5h 25m£102–333
Chelmsford to Leeds by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Leeds is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Leeds is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £75 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford station to Leeds station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Leeds City Bus Station via Coach Station and Finchley Road / O2 Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Leeds via Liverpool Street station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Chelmsford and Leeds is 218 miles. The road distance is 191.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Leeds without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £75 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Chelmsford to Leeds, including transfers.
Chelmsford to Leeds bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Chelmsford to Leeds train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Leeds is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 7h 1m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Leeds, England?
You can take a train from Chelmsford to Leeds via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station via London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach Station, and Finchley Road / O2 Centre in around 7h 1m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Stansted Airport to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Chelmsford to Leeds bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Finchley Road Station.
Chelmsford to Leeds train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Leeds is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Chelmsford to Leeds.
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