Train
Driving
Bangor to Leeds
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Bangor to Leeds covers approximately 220 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by train, with services from Bangor to Leeds taking about 3 hours. Driving takes roughly 3 hours and 15 minutes via the A55 and M62. This route is a key connection between North Wales and West Yorkshire, serving both commuters and tourists.
Total Distance: 220 km driving, 190 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, 3 hours, connecting via Manchester.
Cheapest Way
Train, 25 GBP, if booked as an Advance ticket.
Compare Bangor to Leeds Routes
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| Duration | 3 hours | 3 hours 15 mins |
| Avg Price | 25 GBP - 60 GBP | 35 GBP fuel |
| Operator | Transport for Wales | N/A |
| Route | Bangor to Leeds via Manchester or Chester. | A55, M56, and M62. |
| Tip | Book your ticket in advance for the best price. | The M62 can be congested; check live traffic before you leave. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingUse the Trainline website for the best deals.
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Leeds TransportLeeds is very walkable and has a good bus system.
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Station ArrivalArrive at Bangor station 20 minutes before your train departs.
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LuggageTrains have ample space for luggage, but keep it secure.
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ConnectivityLeeds station is well-connected to the rest of the city.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyLeeds station is very busy; keep your bags in sight.
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Road SafetyThe M62 is a major motorway; stay alert at all times.
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Personal SafetyBe aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.
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EmergencyDial 999 for any emergency.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you will need to change trains.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes.
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Is it expensive?It can be, so book in advance.
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Can I fly?No, there are no direct flights from Bangor.
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Where does the train arrive?Leeds station.
Quick Info
- From Bangor, Wales, United Kingdom
- To Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and Autumn for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Leeds
1
Royal Armouries Museum
Explore the national collection of arms and armor. Entry is free.
2
Leeds City Museum
Learn about the city's history. It is a great place for families.
3
Kirkstall Abbey
Visit the ruins of this 12th-century Cistercian monastery.
4
Roundhay Park
Enjoy a walk in one of the largest city parks in Europe.
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