There are 8 ways to get from Dorset to Leeds by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Moreton (Dorset) to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo
- Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
5h 51m£121–209Bus via Bristol
cheapest- Take the bus from South Station to Bus Stationbus Cr5
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
11h 16m£31–45Bus
- Take the bus from South Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G30
- Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus G12
10h 9m£42–76Drive 253.2 mi
- Drive from Dorset to Leedscar 253.2 mi
4h 56m£63–91Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Moreton (Dorset) to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
6h 13m£148–327Train via Kings Statue
- Take the train from Weymouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo
- Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
6h 54m£114–199Train #2
- Take the train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Weymouth - Gloucester / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
8h 21m£121–195Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Take the train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane BRS - LBA
9h 29m£88–178
Dorset to Leeds by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Leeds is to bus via Bristol which costs £30 - £45 and takes 11h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Dorset to Leeds is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Dorset to Leeds station. However, there are services departing from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights and arriving at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station via South Station and Glastonbury Festival Coach Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Dorset to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Moreton (Dorset) and arriving at Leeds via Waterloo station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Dorset and Leeds is 325 miles. The road distance is 254.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dorset to Leeds without a car is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs £120 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Dorset to Leeds, including transfers.
Dorset to Leeds bus services, operated by National Express, depart from South Station.
Dorset to Leeds train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Moreton (Dorset) station.
The best way to get from Dorset to Leeds is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs £120 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 10h 9m.
What companies run services between Dorset, England and Leeds, England?
You can take a vehicle from Dorset to Leeds via Moreton (Dorset), London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station via South Station and Glastonbury Festival Coach Park in around 10h 9m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–250
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–200
Flights from Bristol Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–220
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Moreton (Dorset) to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Moreton (Dorset) to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Weymouth to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from King's Cross to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from South Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- [email protected]
- Website
- South West Coaches
Bus from South Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- South West Coaches
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Dorset to Leeds bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.
Dorset to Leeds train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Leeds is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Dorset to Leeds.
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