There are 10 ways to get from Leeds to British Museum by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Southampton Row
best- Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 31m£64–92Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Leeds to London193.9 mi
4h 10m£12–30Bus via Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Ukn31 / ...
4h 31m£24–34Drive 193.5 mi
- Drive from Leeds to British Museumcar 193.5 mi
3h 24m£49–70Train 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£84–282Train
- Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 35m£60–90Bus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Marble Archbus 561 / ...
4h 49m£29–48Fly 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£275–585Train 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 2m£93–349Train 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
5h 6m£114–267
Leeds to British Museum by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
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 31m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to British Museum. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus Station and arriving at Finchley Road / O2 Centre via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
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 31m and costs £60 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Leeds to British Museum, including transfers.
Leeds to British Museum bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus 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 31m and costs £60 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus via Finchley Road / O2 Centre, which costs £23 - £35 and takes 4h 31m, you could also fly, which costs £270 - £600 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, FlixBus operates a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centre hourly. Tickets cost £21–35 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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
- £270–600
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £270–600
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–240
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
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
- £35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Leeds to British Museum bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Finchley Road / O2 Centre 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.
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There are 21178+ 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.







