How long is the drive?

Usually 4 hours 30 minutes via the M25 and M1.

Yes, it is a major commercial and cultural hub.

Trinity Leeds is the most central car park.

Can I visit the abbey?

Yes, it is open to the public for free.

Worthing

Leeds

Train Driving

Worthing to Leeds

Updated: 29 May 2026

Leeds is located 380 kilometers north of Worthing. The most practical way to travel is by train, which takes about 4.5 hours with a change at London. Driving via the A24 and M1 takes approximately 4 hours 30 minutes. Leeds is a major commercial and cultural hub in West Yorkshire. This route is popular for business and leisure.

Total Distance: 380 km driving distance, 330 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Train, taking 4.5 hours with a connection.

Cheapest Way

Train, costing 50 GBP if booked in advance.

Compare Worthing to Leeds Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	4 hours 30 mins	4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	50 to 90 GBP	50 to 60 GBP in fuel
Operator	Southern Rail / LNER	N/A
Route	Worthing to Leeds via London.	A24 to M25 to M1.
Tip	Check the connection time at the interchange station.	The M25 and M1 can be busy; check traffic before leaving.

Travel Tips

Train Connections
London is a common interchange; check your platform carefully.
Parking
The Trinity Leeds car park is central and convenient.
Walking
The city centre is very walkable from the train station.
Shopping
Leeds is a premier shopping destination in West Yorkshire.
Advance Booking
Book train tickets online to save money.