There are 10 ways to get from Leeds to British Museum by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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Train via Southampton Row
best- Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 34m£66–95Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Leeds to London193.9 mi
4h 10m£12–30Bus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Marble Archbus 561 / ...
4h 52m£40–94Drive 193.5 mi
- Drive from Leeds to British Museumcar 193.5 mi
3h 24m£48–69Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
4h 14m£86–297Train
- Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 35m£60–90Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from Leeds to Sheffieldtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International
3h 33m£94–147Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LBA - LCY
5h 19m£251–625Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
4h 59m£120–285Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
5h 7m£96–346
Leeds to British Museum by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to British Museum is to rideshare which costs £12 - £30 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to British Museum is to train via Southampton Row which takes 2h 34m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to British Museum station. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Tottenham Court Road Station via Marble Arch Station / Park Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leeds and arriving at King's Cross. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Leeds and British Museum is 188 miles. The road distance is 194.7 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to British Museum without a car is to train via Southampton Row which takes 2h 34m and costs £65 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Leeds to British Museum, including transfers.
Leeds to British Museum bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Leeds to British Museum train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Leeds to British Museum is to train via Southampton Row which takes 2h 34m and costs £65 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £95 and takes 4h 52m, you could also fly, which costs £250 - £650 and takes 5h 19m.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and British Museum, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Leeds to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £60–90 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Marble Arch every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–95 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–650
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £220–650
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Train from Leeds to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Leeds to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Leeds to London
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Leeds to British Museum bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marble Arch station.
Leeds to British Museum train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to British Museum is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Leeds to British Museum.
There are 21363+ hotels available in British Museum.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Leeds and British Museum. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.








