There are 3 ways to get from Leeds to Stockton-on-Tees by train, bus, or car
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Leeds to Stockton-on-Tees by train
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The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Stockton-on-Tees is to bus which costs £9 - £18 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Stockton-on-Tees is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Stockton-on-Tees. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at High Street Stand T via Bus Station Stand 19. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leeds and arriving at Thornaby. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Leeds and Stockton-on-Tees is 73 miles. The road distance is 63.4 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Stockton-on-Tees without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £21 - £35.
The train from Leeds to Thornaby takes 1h 14m including transfers and departs hourly.
Leeds to Stockton-on-Tees bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Leeds to Stockton-on-Tees train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Stockton-on-Tees is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £21 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £18 and takes 1h 39m.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Stockton-on-Tees, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Leeds to Thornaby hourly. Tickets cost £21–35 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Station Express Lounge every 4 hours. Tickets cost £8–15 and the journey takes 1h 20m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Thornaby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Station Express Lounge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Leeds to Stockton-on-Tees bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station Express Lounge.
Leeds to Stockton-on-Tees train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Thornaby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Stockton-on-Tees is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Leeds to Stockton-on-Tees.
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