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

The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Birstall is to bus via M&S which costs £12 - £21 and takes 2h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leeds to Birstall is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Leeds and Birstall?

No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Birstall. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Greengate Lane via M&S and St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Leeds and Birstall?

No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Birstall. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Loughborough (Leics) via Chesterfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

How far is it from Leeds to Birstall?

The distance between Leeds and Birstall is 100 miles. The road distance is 94.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leeds to Birstall without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £40 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Leeds to Birstall, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Birstall bus from?

Leeds to Birstall bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Birstall train from?

Leeds to Birstall train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.

Train or bus from Leeds to Birstall?

The best way to get from Leeds to Birstall is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus via M&S, which costs £12 - £21 and takes 2h 52m.

Where does the Leeds to Birstall bus arrive?

Leeds to Birstall bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leicester station.

Where does the Leeds to Birstall train arrive?

Leeds to Birstall train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Chesterfield station.

Can I drive from Leeds to Birstall?

Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Birstall is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Leeds to Birstall.

Where can I stay near Birstall?

There are 980+ hotels available in Birstall.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to Chesterfieldtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Chesterfield to Loughborough (Leics)train Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2h 44m
£41–75
Bus via M&S
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Leicesterbus Uk001 / ...
2. Take the bus from M&S to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 104 / ...
2h 52m
£12–20
Drive 94.1 mi
1. Drive from Leeds to Birstallcar 94.1 mi
1h 42m
£23–34
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Leeds to Nottinghamtrain Leeds - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the bus from Nottingham station to Baxter Gatebus 9
2h 56m
£34–61
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 240 / ...
3h 43m
£20–49

Leeds to Birstall by train and bus

133Weekly Services

2h 44mAverage Duration

£41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 99.4 mi
Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Leeds, England and Birstall, Leicestershire, England?

You can take a train from Leeds to Greengate Lane via Chesterfield, Loughborough (Leics), Railway Station, Baxter Gate, and Lemyngton Street in around 2h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Greengate Lane via Leicester, M&S, and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 2h 52m.

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