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How to get fromHeathrow to Leedsby subway, train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Heathrow to Leeds by subway, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Subway, train

    best
    1. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway subway Piccadilly
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain train London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
    3h 28m
    £70–100

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 240 / ...
    6h 35m
    £24–60

  3. Drive  196.5 mi

    1. Drive from Heathrow to Leedscar car 196.5 mi
    3h 15m
    £49–70

  4. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain train
    3h 3m
    £71–259

  5. Subway, train via Sheffield

    1. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway subway
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Leedstrain train
    4h 29m
    £92–144

  6. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane LHR - LBA
    4h 34m
    £140–430

  7. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain train
    3h 38m
    £82–302

Heathrow to Leeds by subway and train

Calendar236Weekly Services
Duration3h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 202.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Leeds, England?

National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 6h 35m. FlixBus also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Aer Lingus, KLM, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) 4 times a day.

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