Chippenham to Leeds bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chippenham to Leeds

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

kr121

Average price

kr121

Fastest journey

8 h 8 m

Average duration

8 h 8 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

263 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chippenham to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chippenham to Leeds will cost around kr121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr121.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Chippenham for Leeds on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 263 km distance in an average of 8 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 8 m .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 8 h 8 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.

  • National Express
    2:42 PM8h08
    Chippenham
    10:50 PMLeeds
    kr1211One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Chippenham to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chippenham to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr121. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr121, and a train costs an average of kr329.

Distance: 163 miles (263 km)

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Bus
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Train
Driving

kr211

Average price

Cheapest

kr768

Average price

kr461

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 36m

Average total duration

7h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

National Express

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CrossCountry

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Chippenham to Leeds is a bus with an average price of kr211.

This is compared to other travel options from Chippenham to Leeds:

A bus is kr558 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chippenham to Leeds costing on average kr768.

The fastest way to travel from Chippenham to Leeds is by train with an average journey time of 3h 50m.

Other travel options to Leeds take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chippenham and Leeds including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chippenham to Leeds among Omio's users.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Chippenham to Leeds Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:08AM
Arrival Time
04:25PM
Duration
10h17
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
kr245
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:47AM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
9h33
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
kr167
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:42AM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
8h18
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
kr141
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:42AM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
8h18
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
kr198
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:42PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
8h08
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
kr121
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
kr273
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
12h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
kr297
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:20PM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
12h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
kr239

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Why should you book Chippenham to Leeds buses with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chippenham to Leeds

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Buses from Chippenham to Leeds run on average 18 times per day, taking around 7h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr121 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 8h 8m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
163 miles (263 km)
Average bus duration
7h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
kr121
Buses per day
18
Fastest bus
8h 8m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from Chippenham to LeedsYou can travel by bus between Chippenham to Leeds with National Express for as low as kr121. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 8m
Cheapest Price
kr121
National Express frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for UK city breaks. Hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than London, but central stays and upscale dining can raise daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4.20 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Restaurants may add a service charge; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Bus from Chippenham to Leeds

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chippenham to Leeds by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Chippenham to Leeds can start from as little as kr121 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chippenham to Leeds is kr211 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Chippenham to Leeds is 8h 8m to travel the 163 miles (263 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Chippenham to Leeds leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chippenham to Leeds leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 18 buses a day from Chippenham to Leeds which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Chippenham to Leeds, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Leeds. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Chippenham and Leeds and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Leeds from Chippenham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 8m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chippenham to Leeds is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chippenham and Leeds including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Chippenham to Leeds:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chippenham to Leeds for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Leeds are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Leeds include:
  • 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Chippenham to Leeds depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Chippenham to Leeds.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chippenham to Leeds:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Chippenham to Leeds:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Chippenham to Leeds.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Chippenham to Leeds with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chippenham to Leeds with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chippenham to Leeds with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Chippenham nor Leeds are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chippenham to Leeds among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Leeds, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like Leeds city center, train stations, and during events. Taxi scams can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or reputable ride-hailing apps. Additionally, be aware of distraction techniques used by scammers in crowded places. Always keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant, particularly at night or in less busy areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Chippenham to Leeds

Most Chippenham to Leeds buses use the Chippenham, Town Bridge to Leeds, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre). Use this guide to compare Chippenham and Leeds bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Chippenham
Arrival bus stations in Leeds
Chippenham, Town Bridge
City-centre transport

Getting to Chippenham, Town Bridge from Chippenham city centre

Bus95A, 44A, 44D · 4m · kr8 · every ~2 min
Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys
City-centre transport

Getting to Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys from Chippenham city centre

Bus95A, 44A, 44D · 4m · kr8 · every ~2 min

Most popular bus connections from Chippenham

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