Air travel

The nearest airport to Leeds is Leeds Bradford Airport: http://www.leedsbradfordairport.co.uk

It is 7 miles from Leeds city centre.

There is a bus service from Leeds Bradford airport to Leeds city centre. Buses run every 30 minutes and the journey takes approximately 30 mins.  The cost for a return journey is £6.

Taxis and Private Hire cars are also available.

Manchester Airport is the largest international airport in our region: http://www.manchesterairport.co.uk

It is approximately 45 miles from Leeds city centre. Trains run every 30 minutes and the journey takes 70-90 minutes. A return ticket costs around £25.

London airports

Trains from London airports (Gatwick and Heathrow) run hourly. The journey time (from either airport) to Leeds city centre is approximately 3 hour 30 minutes.  For prices see below.

Train travel in the UK

The National Rail enquiries website is: http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

For helpful advice to international travellers on using UK trains and finding the cheapest deals we also recommend: http://www.seat61.com/UK-train-travel.htm

 

Travel to the University of Leeds

For further information on the location of the University of Leeds please see here:

http://www.leeds.ac.uk/info/20014/about/157/how_to_find_us/1

Maps of the campus and the meeting venues can be found here.

Visas requirements
You might require a visa to travel to the United Kingdom. You can check the visa requirements on the UK Border Agency here.

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