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The cheapest and fastest buses from Durham to Leeds
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$12
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$14
Fastest journey on Oct 13
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
1 h 57 m
Buses on Oct 13
18
Distance
109 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Durham to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Durham to Leeds will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 18 buses from Durham to Leeds, including 18 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct buses cover the 109 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
FlixBus11:10 AM2h00Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street1:10 PMLeeds, Coach Station$121One-way0 transfers- FlixBus8:20 AM2h00Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street10:20 AMLeeds, Coach Station$121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:45 PM2h35Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street9:20 PMLeeds, Coach Station$121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:20 AM2h00Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street11:20 AMLeeds, Coach Station$121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:05 PM1h55Sunderland, Interchange8:00 PMLeeds, Coach Station$121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:55 AM1h55Sunderland, Interchange12:50 PMLeeds, Coach Station$121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:05 PM1h55Sunderland, Interchange8:00 PMLeeds, Coach Station$121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:25 PM1h55Sunderland, Interchange4:20 PMLeeds, Coach Station$121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:10 AM2h00Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street1:10 PMLeeds, Coach Station$121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:20 AM2h00Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street10:20 AMLeeds, Coach Station$121One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Durham to Leeds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Durham to Leeds run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:04, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 1h 55m.
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 67 miles (109 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 1:04 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Durham to Leeds Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Live departures
Durham to Leeds bus times
The table below shows live departures for Durham to Leeds buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2:00 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 2h00 | 4:00 AM Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:25 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 2h35 | 10:00 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:20 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 2h00 | 10:20 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 2h00 | 11:20 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:20 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 2h30 | 12:50 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:55 AM Sunderland, Interchange | 1h55 | 12:50 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:10 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 2h00 | 1:10 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:55 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 2h35 | 2:30 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 PM Sunderland, Interchange | 2h00 | 2:30 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:35 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 2h35 | 3:10 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:40 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 2h50 | 4:30 PM Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:50 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 2h30 | 4:20 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:15 PM Sunderland, Interchange | 2h15 | 4:30 PM Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:25 PM Sunderland, Interchange | 1h55 | 4:20 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:05 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 2h35 | 6:40 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 2h30 | 8:00 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:05 PM Sunderland, Interchange | 1h55 | 8:00 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:45 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 2h35 | 9:20 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Durham to Leeds buses with Omio?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Durham to Leeds.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Durham to LeedsYou can travel by bus between Durham to Leeds with FlixBus for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$7 (€6)
FlixBus frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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Things to do in Leeds
Discover the best of Leeds — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leeds trip today.
- Must visit
Thackray Museum of Medicine
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- Must visit
Leeds Art Gallery
Important gallery spanning historic and modern art in a handsome city-centre building. A core Leeds cultural venue with strong permanent displays.
- Must visit
Briggate
Grand Victorian shopping and strolling street lined with arcades and landmarks. A classic first stop for architecture, retail, and city-centre atmosphere.
- Must visit
Roundhay Park
Major urban park with avenues, lakes, and events space. A local favorite for relaxing, walking, and seeing one of Leeds’ best-loved green spaces.
- Recommended
Leeds Dock
Canalside regeneration district with waterside paths, independent venues, and modern city views. Popular for walking and seeing contemporary Leeds at work and play.
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Yorkshire Pudding
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Pork Sausage
A hearty pork sausage from nearby West Yorkshire, usually seasoned with herbs and served with mash or in breakfasts.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Tea Loaf
A rich fruit loaf packed with currants and citrus peel, strongly linked to Yorkshire baking and often served sliced with tea.
The Ox Club
Stylish modern British restaurant serving seasonal dishes and cocktails in an elegant but relaxed city-centre setting.
Bundobust Leeds
Popular Indian vegetarian institution celebrated for South Indian snacks, street food, and casual family-friendly dining.
The Man Behind the Curtain
Refined fine dining restaurant known for modern British tasting menus, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
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.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5
To the city center
Leeds Coach Station -> Leeds Station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless card and mobile payment are widely accepted on Leeds buses, including First Bus services.
- Use MCard or operator apps for cheaper tickets and live departures before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Durham to Leeds
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Durham to Leeds can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Durham to Leeds is $14 (€12) ; 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 Durham to Leeds is 1h 55m to travel the 67 miles (109 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 Durham to Leeds leaves at 1:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Durham to Leeds leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 18 direct buses a day from Durham to Leeds with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Durham to Leeds, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Leeds. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Durham and Leeds and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Durham and Leeds including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Durham to Leeds:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Durham to Leeds for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Durham to Leeds depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Durham to Leeds.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Durham to Leeds:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Durham to Leeds:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Durham to Leeds. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Durham to Leeds with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Durham to Leeds with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Durham to Leeds with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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 Durham to Leeds
Most Durham to Leeds buses use the Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street to Leeds, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre). Use this guide to compare Durham and Leeds bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Durham
Arrival bus stations in Leeds
Which Leeds station do buses from Durham arrive at?
Buses from Durham to Leeds most often arrive at Leeds, Coach Station. Some services arrive at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Leeds arrival station.
Leeds, Coach StationLeeds, New York St, Leeds LS2 7HU, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds, Coach Station from Leeds city centre
Bus874 · 3m
19, 19A · 3m · $2 · every ~7 min
Leeds, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Leeds, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe and snack kiosks available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leeds, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, Coach Station: Wheelchair accessible with assistive services.
Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)Leeds, New York St, Leeds LS2 7HU, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) from Leeds city centre
Bus874 · 5m
19, 19A · 5m · $2 · every ~7 min
Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) bus station facilities and services
Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby cafes and eateries available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre). ATMs are available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre): Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus StopLeeds, New York St, Leeds LS2 7HU, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop from Leeds city centre
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Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop bus station facilities and services
Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop. ATMs are available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop: Bus stop is wheelchair accessible.
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