There are 4 ways to get from Leeds to Bishop's Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Piccadillytrain Leeds - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Craven Armstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 54m£91–126Drive 132.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Leeds to Bishop's Castlecar 132.1 mi
2h 33m£33–47Bus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Abus 409
6h 36m£99–138Train via Chester
- Take the train from Leeds to Chestertrain Leeds - Chester
- Take the train from Chester to Church Strettontrain Crewe - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 42m£72–114
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Bishop's Castle is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Bishop's Castle is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Bishop's Castle station. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Bishop's Castle. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Craven Arms via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Leeds and Bishop's Castle is 138 miles. The road distance is 132.8 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Bishop's Castle without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £90 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Leeds to Bishop's Castle, including transfers.
Leeds to Bishop's Castle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Leeds to Bishop's Castle train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Bishop's Castle is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £90 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £95 - £140 and takes 6h 36m.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Bishop's Castle, England?
You can take a train from Leeds to Bishop's Castle via Manchester Piccadilly and Craven Arms in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bishop's Castle via Birmingham Coach Station and Welshpool Bus Station Stand A in around 6h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Craven Arms
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Church Stretton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Leeds to Bishop's Castle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Leeds to Bishop's Castle train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Bishop's Castle is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Leeds to Bishop's Castle.
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