Distance
about 210 miles to Leeds
Route
A1 south the whole way
Journey time
about 4 hours
Fare
One fixed all-in figure for the whole car, agreed before you travel

What is at the other end

Leeds is the commercial centre of Yorkshire; York, half an hour east, is the walled medieval city most visitors actually want. The A1 runs south past Newcastle and Durham, so the two combine naturally on one leg.

Who travels this route

Business travellers to Leeds, and tourists heading for York.

What to know before you book

This is a long motorway leg. Most guests break it rather than driving it in one push after a flight.

Frequently asked

How far is Leeds and York from Edinburgh Airport?

About 210 miles to leeds, A1 south the whole way, taking about 4 hours.

Can we do Durham on the way?

Yes, it is directly on the A1 and the cathedral is worth an hour.

Ask for a fixed all-in quote

Send the flight number, the destination address and how many cases you are travelling with. We reply with one fixed figure for the whole car — flight monitored, met inside arrivals, no meter and no surge.

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