What is the cheapest way to get from Darwen to Leeds?

The cheapest way to get from Darwen to Leeds is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Darwen to Leeds?

The fastest way to get from Darwen to Leeds is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Darwen and Leeds?

No, there is no direct bus from Darwen to Leeds station. However, there are services departing from Town Centre and arriving at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station via Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Darwen and Leeds?

No, there is no direct train from Darwen to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Darwen and arriving at Leeds via Blackburn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

How far is it from Darwen to Leeds?

The distance between Darwen and Leeds is 53 miles. The road distance is 50.3 miles.

How do I travel from Darwen to Leeds without a car?

The best way to get from Darwen to Leeds without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £20 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Darwen to Leeds?

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Darwen to Leeds, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Darwen to Leeds bus from?

Darwen to Leeds bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Town Centre station.

Where do I catch the Darwen to Leeds train from?

Darwen to Leeds train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackburn station.

Train or bus from Darwen to Leeds?

The best way to get from Darwen to Leeds is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £20 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 540 bus and bus, which costs £12 - £30 and takes 2h 46m.

Where does the Darwen to Leeds bus arrive?

Darwen to Leeds bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Darwen to Leeds train arrive?

Darwen to Leeds train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Darwen to Leeds?

Yes, the driving distance between Darwen to Leeds is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Darwen to Leeds.

How do I get a train ticket from Darwen to Leeds?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Darwen to Leeds?

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Darwen to Leeds - 5 ways to travel via train, line 540 bus, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Darwen to Leeds by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Blackburn to Leedstrain Blackpool North - York / ...
2h 10m
£21–38
Line 540 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Town Centre to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
2h 46m
£12–30
Drive 50 mi
1. Drive from Darwen to Leedscar 50 mi
1h 6m
£13–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Darwen to Leedstaxi 50 mi
1h 6m
£100–130
Train via Rochdale
1. Take the train from Darwen to Rochdaletrain Clitheroe - Rochdale / ...
2. Take the train from Rochdale to Leedstrain Wigan Wallgate - Leeds / ...
2h 33m
£27–51

Darwen to Leeds by train

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2h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 53.1 mi
Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen, England and Leeds, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Blackburn to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 1h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Centre to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station via Manchester Central Coach Station in around 2h 46m.

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