The cheapest and fastest buses from Bath to Leeds
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
7 h 40 m
Average duration
10 h 49 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
274 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bath to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to Leeds will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 5 buses that leave Bath for Leeds on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 274 km distance in an average of 10 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 13 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bath to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bath to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €79.
Distance: 170 miles (274 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€25 Average price Cheapest | €124 Average price |
6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bath to Leeds bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bath to Leeds buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:45 AM Bath | 11h00 | 9:45 PM Leeds | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:20 PM Bath | 13h30 | 4:50 AM Leeds | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Bath | 12h50 | 9:50 AM Leeds | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bath to Leeds
Distance 170 miles (274 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bath to Leeds start from as low as $18 (€14) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $31 (€25) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, First Bristol, Bath & the West from Bath to LeedsYou can travel by bus between Bath to Leeds with National Express, FlixBus, First Bristol, Bath & the West for as low as $18 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
National Express
First Bristol, Bath & the West
FAQs: Bus from Bath to Leeds

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Royal Armouries Museum, a national museum housing a vast collection of arms and armor from across the world
- Leeds Art Gallery, featuring an extensive collection of British art from the 19th century to the present
- Roundhay Park, one of the largest city parks in Europe offering scenic landscapes and recreational activities
- Kirkstall Abbey, a well-preserved medieval Cistercian abbey set in picturesque grounds
- Harewood House, an 18th-century stately home with impressive art collections and landscaped gardens.
- Leeds City Museum, offering interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history
- Temple Newsam, a Tudor-Jacobean mansion with beautiful gardens and a working farm
- Thackray Medical Museum, exploring the history of medicine with engaging exhibits
- The Grand Theatre, hosting a variety of performances including opera, ballet, and musicals
- Victoria Quarter, a shopping area known for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bath to Leeds, follow these tips:
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bath to Leeds
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café and fast food options (in the station).
- Available outside the station.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 5, 21, 31 Train: Great Western Railway
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