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Lincoln to Leeds (West Yorkshire) from $17: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lincoln, United Kingdom
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Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom

How to Get from Lincoln to Leeds : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$17 by trainBest price
93.34 kmDistance
1h 18m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Lincoln to Leeds (West Yorkshire) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
2h  22m
Estimated price
$17-23
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Distance: 93.34 km
Duration: 1h 18m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  18m
Estimated price
$23-35
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
2h  30m
Estimated price
$77-173
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Traveling From Lincoln to Leeds (West Yorkshire)

The journey from Lincoln to Leeds offers a fascinating contrast between Lincoln's historic charm, with its stunning cathedral and medieval architecture, and Leeds' vibrant urban atmosphere, known for its bustling shopping districts and lively cultural scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Leeds (West Yorkshire)

Leeds boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinctive experiences and attractions.

Leeds City Centre
• Bustling shopping and dining options available.
• Home to cultural venues like the Grand Theatre.
Headingley
• Known for its vibrant student life and pubs.
• Charming streets lined with unique shops and cafes.
Hyde Park
• Popular among young professionals and artists.
• Green spaces perfect for relaxation and events.

Best Times To Visit Leeds (West Yorkshire)'s Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Leeds' top attractions.

Royal Armouries Museum
Visit on weekdays for a quieter atmosphere and more personalized exploration.
Leeds Art Gallery
Afternoons tend to be less busy; aim for midweek visits.
Kirkstall Abbey
Early mornings or late afternoons on sunny days provide fewer crowds and picturesque views.

Leeds (West Yorkshire) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Leeds experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and chillier, damp winters, making it essential to pack accordingly. While spring and early autumn offer the most pleasant conditions, rain can occur at any time, so staying prepared ensures a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining in Leeds: A Flavorful Contrast

For a truly distinctive experience, visit The Reliance, renowned for its seasonal British dishes crafted with local ingredients, offering a vibrant atmosphere that contrasts Lincoln's traditional pubs. The bold flavors and innovative menus give you a taste of the modern culinary landscape in Leeds, showcasing the city's dynamic food scene.

Lincoln - Leeds (West Yorkshire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lincoln and Leeds (West Yorkshire), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Lincoln Central to Leeds

Average Duration
2h 22m
Estimated price
$17-23
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Lincoln Central to Newark North Gate

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$6-21
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Lincoln Central to Newark North Gate

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$50-75

Train from Newark North Gate to Leeds

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$70-100

Lincoln to Leeds : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Lincoln and Leeds (West Yorkshire) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road journey from Lincoln to Leeds, spanning a distance of 115.9 km, with enchanting English countryside views along the way. 💸 Explore budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging from £18 to £28 for a convenient car ride to the vibrant city of Leeds in West Yorkshire. 🏙️ Arrive in Leeds after an approximate drive of 1 hour and 18 minutes, ready to soak in the rich culture, history, and bustling atmosphere of this dynamic city in the heart of the United Kingdom.
Average price
£18 - £27
Useful tips for car travellers
• On your drive from Lincoln to Leeds, make use of the A57 and A1(M), as they are the most direct routes; however, keep an eye out for possible roadworks that might cause delays, particularly near the A1/M junction.
• Gas stations are readily available along the A1, with prices averaging around £1.55 per liter; consider filling up in the smaller towns like Doncaster, which typically offer slightly lower prices compared to service stations on the motorway.
• Upon arriving in Leeds, be aware of the city center's Clean Air Zone, which requires a fee for certain vehicles; parking near the city center can range from £5 to £15 per day, depending on the facility, so plan ahead for the best rates.
🛤️ Sit back and relax during the approximately 2 hours and 22 minutes train ride through the beautiful English countryside. Northern Rail operates this route, ensuring a comfortable and smooth transit from Lincoln to Leeds at Leeds station ready to discover all the city has to offer. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the Lincoln to Leeds train vary between £13 to £18, providing an affordable transportation option for those looking to venture from one historic destination to another.
Departure Point
Lincoln Central station
Arrival Point
Leeds station
Useful tips for train travellers
Onboard Services: Most trains from Lincoln to Leeds are operated by LNER and East Midlands Railway. LNER provides a range of catering services, including a cafe bar offering hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. East Midlands Railway, typically on this route, offers a trolley service with refreshments. Be sure to check the onboard catering options in advance as they may vary by time of day.
Seating Options: For your journey from Lincoln to Leeds, you can choose from Economy (Standard), First Class, or Business Class seating on operators like LNER and East Midlands Railway. First Class seats will offer more space and complimentary refreshments. Be sure to book in advance for First Class as they have limited seats and can sell out quickly.
Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving at Leeds Station, you'll find luggage storage available at the left luggage office, which is located near the main concourse. The station is well-signed, and restrooms are available throughout. If you need to freshen up, note that there are no showers, but you can use the travel lounges which may offer further amenities for First Class passengers.

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