There are 8 ways to get from Leeds to London Paddington by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 31m£64–87Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Ukn31 / ...
4h 33m£24–35Drive 191.5 mi
- Drive from Leeds to London Paddingtoncar 191.5 mi
3h 15m£48–70Train 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
3h 47m£82–310Bus via London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)bus Uk014 / ...
4h 33m£24–34Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LBA - LCY
5h 35m£265–659Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LBA - LHR
5h 9m£158–426Train 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
4h 39m£91–337
Leeds to London Paddington by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to London Paddington is to bus via London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) which costs £23 - £35 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to London Paddington is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to London Paddington station. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus Station and arriving at Paddington Station via Finchley Road Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Leeds to London Paddington. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Paddington via King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Leeds and London Paddington is 189 miles. The road distance is 192.6 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to London Paddington without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £60 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Leeds to London Paddington, including transfers.
Leeds to London Paddington bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
Leeds to London Paddington train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Leeds to London Paddington is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £60 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £35 and takes 4h 33m, you could also fly, which costs £260 - £700 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and London Paddington, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Leeds to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £60–85 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centre hourly. Tickets cost £23–35 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
- £50–220
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–850
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–850
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–370
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–550
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–850
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–850
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–370
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–420
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–310
Train from Leeds to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
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- 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
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Leeds to London Paddington bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.
Leeds to London Paddington train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to London Paddington is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Leeds to London Paddington.
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