There are 8 ways to get from Leeds to Ellon by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Leeds to Aberdeentrain Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
6h 18m£123–234Bus via Edinburgh
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 183 / ...
- Take the bus from George Street to Bridge of Don Park and Ridebus Ember
10h 31m£38–69Bus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Ukn11
9h 2m£40–58Drive 329.5 mi
- Drive from Leeds to Elloncar 329.5 mi
6h 25m£82–118Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
5h 4m£97–235Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
6h 56m£109–236Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LBA - ABZ
7h 21m£95–216Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
5h 56m£129–301
Leeds to Ellon by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Ellon is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 9h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Ellon is to train and fly which takes 5h 4m and costs £95 - £240.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Ellon. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus Station and arriving at Market Street via Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Ellon. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Aberdeen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Leeds and Ellon is 374 miles. The road distance is 331.4 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Ellon without a car is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs £120 - £240.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Leeds to Ellon, including transfers.
Leeds to Ellon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
Leeds to Ellon train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Ellon is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs £120 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 9h 2m, you could also fly, which costs £95 - £220 and takes 7h 21m.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland?
Cross Country operates a train from Leeds to Aberdeen twice daily. Tickets cost £150–240 and the journey takes 5h 31m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route once a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 8h 15m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–220
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £220–650
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–370
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £150–240
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
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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 Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Leeds to Ellon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
Leeds to Ellon train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Ellon is 331 miles. It takes approximately 6h 25m to drive from Leeds to Ellon.
There are 559+ hotels available in Ellon.