How to get from Pickering to Leeds
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Pickering to Leeds is a 55.7-mile journey that takes approximately 42 minutes by train.
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| Mode | Time | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
🚆 Train Fastest | 0h 42m | £19.50 | Speed & convenience |
| 🚌 Bus Cheapest | 1h 38m | £7.80 | Budget travel |
🚗 Drive | 1 hr 10 min | £13.36 | Flexibility & groups |
🚕 Taxi | 1 hr 10 min | £142.25 | Door-to-door comfort |
* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.
Distance
55.7 miles
Fastest Option
Train
Approx. 0h 42m
Cheapest Option
Bus
Usually the lowest fare
🚗Driving from Pickering to Leeds
The drive from Pickering to Leeds covers approximately 55.7 miles and typically takes 1 hr 10 min via the most direct route.
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Traveling by train is often the most convenient way to reach Leeds. The journey takes approximately 0h 42m.
- Estimated Cost (Single)£19.50
- Main Arrival StationYork Station
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🚌Bus & Coach Options
For a budget-friendly option, consider taking a coach or bus. The journey typically takes around 1h 38m.
Tip: Look for services by National Express or Megabus for long-distance travel, or Coastliner for regional Yorkshire connections.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest way to get from Pickering to Leeds?
The bus is usually the cheapest option, with fares from £5.00. It takes around 1h 38m.
What is the fastest way to travel from Pickering to Leeds?
The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 0h 42m, compared to 1h 10m by car.
How far is it from Pickering to Leeds?
The distance between Pickering and Leeds is approximately 55.7 miles via the most direct road route.
Is there a direct train from Pickering to Leeds?
Yes, services run regularly between Pickering and Leeds. The journey typically takes around 0h 42m.
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