There are 5 ways to get from Chester to Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Chester to Bradford Interchangetrain Chester - Leeds
- Take the bus from Bradford Interchange to Leeds Bradford Airportbus A2
3h 20mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus Ukn21 / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170
4h 57m£12–46Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Chester to Leeds Bradford-LBA80.8 mi
1h 40mDrive 80.8 mi
- Drive from Chester to Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)car 80.8 mi
1h 40m£20–29Train
- Take the train from Chester to Newton-le-Willowstrain Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Leedstrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
4h 12m£33–68
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is to bus which costs £12 - £50 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA). However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Leeds Bradford Airport via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA). However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Apperley Bridge via Newton-le-Willows and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Chester and Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 89 miles. The road distance is 81.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Chester to Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), including transfers.
Chester to Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
The best way to get from Chester to Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is to bus which takes 4h 57m and costs £12 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), England?
You can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Leeds Bradford Airport via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chester to Leeds Bradford Airport via Newton-le-Willows, Leeds, Apperley Bridge, and Apperley Bridge Station in around 4h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Chester to Bradford Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Chester to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 01423 56 60 61
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bradford Interchange to Leeds Bradford Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Flyer
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- National Express
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Chester to Leeds Bradford-LBA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Chester to Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Chester to Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newton-le-Willows station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Chester to Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA).
There are 2892+ hotels available in Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA).
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