More than 90,000 people pass through Leeds City Train Station every day. As well as being West Yorkshire’s transport hub, Leeds has speedy connections from all major destinations in the UK. National Express East Coast trains leave London Kings Cross for Leeds every half hour on weekdays and take around two hours.

If air travel is more your style then Leeds Bradford International Airport is one of the UK's fastest growing regional airports. LBIA provides speedy domestic links and is also the city’s international gateway to the world, with daily flights from more than 65 destinations and a wide network of inbound connections worldwide.

Leeds is at the heart of the UK motorway network, with excellent connections in all directions. The A1 and M1 link to the north and south, and the M62 to the east and west.

Leeds Travel Info provides live travel information for the Leeds area, including traffic incidents, roadworks, car parking availability and live bus times.

Leeds City Bus Station is located on York Street in the city centre and buses are frequent and efficient. There is a freecitybus service that provides complimentary travel around the city centre, running between the bus and train stations and the universities, business and shopping districts.

Like most cities, Leeds operates a one way system - the City Centre Loop. The city is well signposted and parking plentiful.

Taxis in Leeds are black and white and can either be booked in advance or hailed on the street for convenience.