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How to get fromPlymouth to Leedsby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Plymouth to Leeds by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Leedstrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 35m
    £140–220

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Ukn49 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus Uk070 / ...
    8h 36m
    £37–66

  3. Drive  312.6 mi

    1. Drive from Plymouth to Leedscar car 312.6 mi
    5h 21m
    £78–112

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain train
    6h 54m
    £116–258

  5. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leedstrain train
    8h 55m
    £137–241

  6. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane NQY - LBA
    12h 18m
    £86–245

  7. Train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane EXT - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain train
    6h 19m
    £143–327

  8. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NQY - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain train
    7h 43m
    £96–251

Plymouth to Leeds by train

Calendar90Weekly Trains
Duration5h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 328.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Leeds, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Plymouth to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £140–220 and the journey takes 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station via Bristol Bus Station in around 8h 36m.

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