Doncaster to Leeds bus with National Express

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Doncaster to Leeds

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Take a bus from Doncaster to Leeds and enjoy the approximately 25 miles (41 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:42.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $3 (€2)
Distance
25 miles (41 km)
Average bus duration
1h 35m
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
First bus
01:20
Last bus
23:42
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $3 (€2)

Bus providers: National Express from Doncaster to LeedsYou can travel by bus between Doncaster to Leeds with National Express for as low as $3 (€2). 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
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
National Express frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Bus from Doncaster to Leeds

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster 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 Doncaster to Leeds can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Doncaster to Leeds is $32 (€26); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Doncaster to Leeds bus time is 1 h   covering the 25 mile (40 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Doncaster to Leeds leaves at 1: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
There is 1 bus a day from Doncaster to Leeds which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Doncaster to Leeds you can take a bus with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Doncaster and Leeds on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Leeds from Doncaster is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Doncaster to Leeds by bus is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Doncaster and Leeds including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Doncaster to Leeds:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Doncaster 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Doncaster to Leeds depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Doncaster to Leeds, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Doncaster to Leeds.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Doncaster 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 Doncaster to Leeds:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Doncaster to Leeds.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Doncaster to Leeds with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Doncaster to Leeds with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Doncaster to Leeds with the following bus company: National Express.

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