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How to get fromLondon to Idleby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from London to Idle by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Leeds

    best
    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain train London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
    2h 44m
    £64–90
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus Uk002 / ...
    5h 44m
    £24–55
  3. Drive  200.2 mi

    1. Drive from London to Idlecar car 200.2 mi
    3h 39m
    £50–72
  4. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    4h 58m
    £82–301
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Bradford Interchangetrain train London Kings Cross - Bradford Interchange
    3h 38m
    £55–85
  6. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain train
    5h 28m
    £92–341

London to Idle by train

Calendar214Weekly Trains
Duration2h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£64Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between London, England and Idle, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £60–90 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 4h 40m. National Express also services this route every 3 hours.

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