How to travel from Leeds to Winchester, United Kingdom

The distance between Leeds and Winchester is around 356km (221 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 3h 35m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Leeds to Winchester by train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to London Kings Cross and then to Winchester.

  • Duration3h 35m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    £66($78)
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1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Winchester.

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Distance356km (221 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Leeds and Winchester

There are several options for getting from Leeds to Winchester by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around £66 ($78) and will take around 3h 35m.

The distance between Leeds and Winchester is around 356km (221 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 305km (189 miles)

It takes around 3h 35m to get from Leeds and Winchester by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Leeds to Winchester is to take the train which takes around 3h 35m and will set you back approx £66 ($78).

The cheapest way to travel between Leeds and Winchester, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around £66 ($78) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Leeds and Winchester. It typically takes around 3h 35m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Leeds to Winchester. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in London Kings Cross, Euston station and Waterloo station. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 3h 35m.

LNER, South Western Railway and CrossCountry run train services between Leeds and Winchester. Trains depart hourly and will take around 3h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Leeds and Winchester. We recommend that you take the train to London Kings Cross and then to Winchester. instead which will take 3h 35m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Leeds to Winchester. We recommend that you take the train to London Kings Cross and then to Winchester. instead which will take 3h 35m.

The closest major airport to Winchester is Southampton Airport (SOU) (SOU) which is approximately 13km (8 miles) from Winchester. Bournemouth Airport (BOH) (BOH) and Heathrow Airport (LHR) (LHR) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Leeds and Winchester. The distance is around 356km (221 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Leeds to Winchester is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 35m and will usually cost around £66 ($78).

How do I get from Leeds to Winchester

Compare travel optionsbetween Leeds and Winchester

Transport options from Leeds to Winchester
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
3h 35m
£66($78)
hourly409km (254 miles)
Train via Birmingham New Street4h 15m
£135($160)
every 3 hours394km (245 miles)
Drive
3h 40m
£62($73)
on demand356km (221 miles)

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Airports near Winchester

The following major airports near Winchester offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

SOU
Southampton Airport (SOU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
13km (8 miles) from Winchester
BOH
Bournemouth Airport (BOH)
International Airport
Distance
48km (30 miles) from Winchester
LHR
Heathrow Airport (LHR)
International Airport
Distance
75km (47 miles) from Winchester