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How to get from Leeds to Skien?

Planning to travel to Leeds from Skien and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Leeds to Skien, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Leeds and Skien, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, FlixBus or National Express), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Leeds to Skien, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Leeds Skien trip.

For your trip from Leeds to Skien, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Leeds to Skien

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Leeds to Skien, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Leeds to Skien train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Leeds Skien train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Leeds to Skien cheap flights

Many flights connect Leeds to Skien every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Skien in record time.

Carpooling Leeds Skien

Carpooling from Leeds to Skien is perfect if you want to travel to Skien in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Leeds or Skien.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Leeds to Skien transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Leeds Skien Travel Information

Departure city
Leeds
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Skien
Norway
Distance
563 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Leeds to Skien easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Leeds to Skien easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Leeds and Skien that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Leeds and Skien with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Leeds and Skien

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Leeds to Skien?
Environmentally friendly The Leeds Skien train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Speed Leeds to Skien trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Leeds Skien train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Leeds Skien train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Leeds to Skien?
Flexible Carpooling from Leeds to Skien is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Leeds to Skien.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Leeds and Skien.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Leeds to Skien?
Speed Flying between Leeds and Skien is the fastest way to travel the 563 mi between Leeds and Skien.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Leeds to Skien, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Leeds to Skien have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Security Checks Travelers to Skien often have to arrive at Leeds airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Leeds to Skien?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Leeds and Skien are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Leeds and Skien, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Leeds-Skien buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Leeds to Skien are mostly much slower than trains to Skien to cover the 563 mi distance of the trip.

Where to start from in Leeds? Where do I arrive in Skien?

Leeds Departure Bus Stations

Leeds (Kirkgate)
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Departure stations in Leeds

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Bramley (West Yorks)
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Departure airports in Leeds

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Skien Arrival Stations

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Skien Arrival Airports

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Bus Leeds Skien

The duration of the bus trip between Leeds and Skien usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Skien for your travel date.

Buses between Leeds and Skien usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Leeds from Skien varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Skien, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Leeds-Skien varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Leeds-Skien bus prices on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Leeds Skien

FlixBus
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National Express
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Trains Leeds Skien

The average train journey time from Leeds to Skien depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Skien are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Leeds to Skien. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Leeds and Skien.

Train tickets from Leeds to Skien can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Leeds to Skien. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Train companies between Leeds and Skien

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
East Coast
East Coast
East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
VY
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Flights Leeds Skien

Airlines Leeds Skien

Wideroe
Wideroe
bmi Regional
bmi Regional
SAS - Scandinavian Airlines
SAS - Scandinavian Airlines
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Ryanair
Ryanair
Eastern Airways
Eastern Airways
FlyBE
FlyBE
Easyjet
Easyjet
Danish Air
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Carpool Leeds Skien

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Leeds to Skien depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Leeds-Skien, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Leeds and Skien. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Leeds and Skien also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Leeds Skien

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