There are 4 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leeds by train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
1h 25m£30–70Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leeds94.4 mi
2h 5m£7–13Bus
- Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk001 / ...
2h 10m£10–24Drive 95 mi
- Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leedscar 95 mi
1h 47m£24–35
Newcastle upon Tyne to Leeds by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leeds is to rideshare which costs £7 - £13 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leeds is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £30 - £70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne and arriving at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newcastle and arriving at Leeds. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Leeds is 105 miles. The road distance is 95.5 miles.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leeds without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £30 - £70.
The train from Newcastle to Leeds takes 1h 25m including transfers and departs hourly.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Leeds bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Leeds train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leeds is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £24 and takes 2h 10m.
What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Leeds, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Newcastle to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £45–70 and the journey takes 1h 25m. TransPennine Express also services this route hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £10–16 and the journey takes 2h 10m. National Express also services this route every 3 hours.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- 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 Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Newcastle upon Tyne to Leeds bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Leeds train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle upon Tyne to Leeds is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leeds.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Newcastle upon Tyne and Leeds. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.