Milford Haven
Milford Haven
Leeds
Leeds
Train Driving

Milford Haven to Leeds

Updated: 30 May 2026

The journey from Milford Haven to Leeds covers 400 km, heading north through Wales and into the North of England. By car, you will follow the A40 and A483. Train travel involves a journey to Cardiff and a transfer to a direct service to Leeds. The drive takes about 5 hours and 30 minutes. This route connects the coastal town of Milford Haven to the vibrant city of Leeds.

Total Distance: 400 km driving distance; 350 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is faster than the train due to the direct route.
Cheapest Way
The train is often cheaper if booked in advance.
Compare Milford Haven to Leeds Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 6 hours 5 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 70-150 GBP 80-120 GBP
Operator Transport for Wales N/A
Route Milford Haven to Cardiff, Cardiff to Leeds A40, A483
Tip The train is very comfortable and scenic. The A483 is a scenic road; watch for speed cameras.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book tickets in advance to save money.
  • Parking
    Leeds city center parking is very expensive; use public transport.
  • Traffic
    The A483 can be busy; plan accordingly.
  • Navigation
    Use a GPS to navigate the city's streets.
  • Luggage
    If taking the train, use the luggage racks provided.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    The A483 has many speed cameras; stay within the limit.
  • City Safety
    Leeds is generally safe, but keep your belongings secure.
  • Vehicle Check
    Check your lights and wipers before the long drive.
  • Emergency
    Keep a warm blanket in the car, especially in winter.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at Cardiff.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes.
  • Is Leeds safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • Where to park?
    Use public transport to avoid parking charges.
  • Best time to visit?
    Summer for the best weather.
Quick Info
  • From Milford Haven, Wales, United Kingdom
  • To Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to September for the best weather.

Things to Do in Leeds
1
Royal Armouries Museum
A world-class museum of history.
2
Leeds City Museum
A beautiful historic museum in the city center.
3
Kirkstall Abbey
A historic site in the city center.
4
Victoria Quarter
A major shopping and dining destination.
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