There are 6 ways to get from Leeds to Tehrān by train, plane, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane MAN - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
12h 48m$493–1,536Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Mehrabad International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR)plane MAN - THR
20h 39m$212–835Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Leeds to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Tehrāncar
2d 10h$1,139–1,676Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane BHX - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
14h 19m$483–1,811Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane LHR - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
14h 32m$580–1,631Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Leeds to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Tehrāncar
2d 12h$1,022–1,626
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Tehran International Airport (IKA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Tehrān is to train and fly which costs $210 - $850 and takes 20h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Tehrān is to train and fly and bus which takes 12h 48m and costs $490 - $1,600.
The distance between Leeds and Tehrān is 4712 km.
It takes approximately 12h 48m to get from Leeds to Tehrān, including transfers.
Tehrān is 2h 30m ahead of Leeds. It is currently 5:43 PM in Leeds and 8:13 PM in Tehrān.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Tehrān, Iran?
There is no direct connection from Leeds to Tehrān. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Tehran International Airport (IKA), walk to Tehran Imam Khomeini, take the bus to Azadi Square, then take the taxi to Tehrān. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Leeds to Tehrān via Folkestone and Calais-Fréthun in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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