There are 6 ways to get from Leeds to Dorset by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Weymouth
6h£124–206Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G12
- Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to South Stationbus G30
9h 52m£37–65Drive 253 mi
- Drive from Leeds to Dorsetcar 253 mi
4h 55m£63–91Train, fly
- 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 Weymouthtrain
7h 3m£112–265Train
- Take the train from Leeds to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
8h 21m£128–207Bus, train
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
9h 53m£60–107
Leeds to Dorset by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Dorset is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Dorset is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Glastonbury Festival Coach Park and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Moreton (Dorset) via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Leeds and Dorset is 325 miles. The road distance is 254.5 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Dorset without a car is to train via London which takes 6h and costs £120 - £210.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Leeds to Dorset, including transfers.
Leeds to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Leeds to Dorset train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Dorset is to train via London which takes 6h and costs £120 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 52m.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Dorset, England?
You can take a train from Leeds to Dorset via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Glastonbury Festival Coach Park and South Station in around 9h 52m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
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)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Leeds to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.
Leeds to Dorset train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Dorset is 254 miles. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Leeds to Dorset.
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