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Leeds is linked to the major motorways M1 and M62. Here are some common routes by car:
By car
From the South (M1)
At junction 43 the motorway splits. Take the right hand lanes and follow
M621 Leeds Centre. Exit M621 at junction 3 and follow signs for city
centre and universities. Pass under the railway bridges keeping in
outside lane and enter City Square. Take exit signposted 'University'
(the main Post Office on your right). Turn right at next traffic lights
into East Parade. Travel up East Parade in the left hand lane, straight
across The Headrow into Calverley Street (Town Hall will be on your
left) past the Leeds General Infirmary (on your left) and turn right
immediately after the Civic Hall (on your right). Turn left at the
next traffic lights to Woodhouse Lane. The main entrance can be found
on your left after a few hundred metres, immediately before the Parkinson
Tower.
From the M62 Eastbound
Exit M62 at junction 27 to the M621. Exit the M621 at junction 2 (signposted
Harrogate, York and Skipton) and after a few hundred metres approach
major roundabout. Take third exit to city centre and join Inner Ring
Road. Take exit signposted Skipton A660, which will bring you to Woodhouse
Lane. The main entrance can be found on your left after a few hundred
metres, immediately before the Parkinson Tower.
From the M62 Westbound
Exit M62 at junction 29 to join M1 northbound. (See directions “From
the South (M1))
From A1 Northbound
Leave A1 (at exit to Ferrybridge Services) to join M62 westbound. Exit
M62 at junction 29 to join M1 northbound. (See directions “From
the South (M1))
From A1 Southbound
Leave A1 taking A64 towards Leeds and join Inner Ring Road (dual carriageway).
Take exit signposted Skipton A660, which will bring you to Woodhouse
Lane. The main entrance can be found on your left after a few hundred
metres, immediately before the Parkinson Tower.
By train
Leeds station connects with all major UK cities and has regular services to a huge number of locations. The station has recently undergone massive redevelopment to improve facilities. For information on this and timetables visit the National Rail website. www.nationalrail.co.uk
By air
Leeds is served by two major airports:, Leeds Bradford and Manchester
airports. Regular flights are available from a huge number of European
and International cities. www.lbia.co.uk; www.manchesterairport.co.uk