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

The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Atherton is to bus which costs £9 - £14 and takes 2h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leeds to Atherton is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Leeds and Atherton?

No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Atherton. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Market Street via St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Leeds and Atherton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leeds and arriving at Atherton. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 4m.

How far is it from Leeds to Atherton?

The distance between Leeds and Atherton is 53 miles. The road distance is 49.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leeds to Atherton without a car is to train via Manchester Victoria which takes 1h 37m and costs £15 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Leeds to Atherton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Atherton bus from?

Leeds to Atherton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Atherton train from?

Leeds to Atherton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Leeds station.

Train or bus from Leeds to Atherton?

The best way to get from Leeds to Atherton is to train via Manchester Victoria which takes 1h 37m and costs £15 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £14 and takes 2h 17m.

Where does the Leeds to Atherton bus arrive?

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

Where does the Leeds to Atherton train arrive?

Leeds to Atherton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Leeds to Atherton?

Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Atherton is 50 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Leeds to Atherton.

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

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

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Train via Manchester Victoria
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Victoriatrain Leeds - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Athertontrain Todmorden - Wigan Wallgate / ...
1h 37m
£16–33
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from St Peter's Square to Market Streetbus V2
2h 17m
£9–13
Drive 49.4 mi
1. Drive from Leeds to Athertoncar 49.4 mi
53 min
£13–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Leeds to Athertontaxi 49.4 mi
53 min
£210–260
Train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Athertontrain Leeds - Wigan Wallgate / ...
2h 4m
£20–40

Leeds to Atherton by train

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Distance: 53.1 mi
Duration: 1h 37m

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

You can take a train from Leeds to Atherton via Manchester Victoria in around 1h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Market Street via Manchester Central Coach Station and St Peter's Square in around 2h 17m.

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