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Leeds City Museum
Major city museum with natural history, archaeology, and global collections. A top all-round cultural stop for first-time visitors to Leeds.
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$44
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$55
Fastest journey on Oct 29
7 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
8 h 27 m
Buses on Oct 29
16
Distance
367 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Exeter to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter to Leeds will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
It's difficult to get from Exeter to Leeds without transferring at least once.
NX104 · NX131
NX104 · NX131
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
NX101 · NX133
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
NX101 · NX133
NX101 · NX133
NX406 · NX426Buses from Exeter to Leeds run on average 15 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 228 miles (367 km) distance in 6h 20m.
Distance 228 miles (367 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€22) |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 6h 20m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Exeter to Leeds.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Leeds buses for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 9h35 | 4:45 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 8h05 | 5:10 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 7h20 | 7:45 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 10h05 | 3:10 AM Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, October 29 | |||||
NX406 · NX426 | 2:05 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 9h15 | 11:20 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX406 · NX426 | 2:10 AM Exeter, Honiton Road | 9h10 | 11:20 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX504 · NX561 | 3:55 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 11h50 | 3:45 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX504 · NX561 | 4:00 AM Exeter, Honiton Road | 11h45 | 3:45 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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Major city museum with natural history, archaeology, and global collections. A top all-round cultural stop for first-time visitors to Leeds.
National museum on medicine and surgery with remarkable instruments and pathology displays. Unique, thought-provoking, and one of Leeds’ standout specialist museums.
Important gallery spanning historic and modern art in a handsome city-centre building. A core Leeds cultural venue with strong permanent displays.
Grand Victorian shopping and strolling street lined with arcades and landmarks. A classic first stop for architecture, retail, and city-centre atmosphere.
Major urban park with avenues, lakes, and events space. A local favorite for relaxing, walking, and seeing one of Leeds’ best-loved green spaces.
Canalside regeneration district with waterside paths, independent venues, and modern city views. Popular for walking and seeing contemporary Leeds at work and play.
A Yorkshire staple of batter baked until crisp and airy, traditionally served with roast beef and gravy at Sunday lunch.
A hearty pork sausage from nearby West Yorkshire, usually seasoned with herbs and served with mash or in breakfasts.
A rich fruit loaf packed with currants and citrus peel, strongly linked to Yorkshire baking and often served sliced with tea.
Stylish modern British restaurant serving seasonal dishes and cocktails in an elegant but relaxed city-centre setting.
Popular Indian vegetarian institution celebrated for South Indian snacks, street food, and casual family-friendly dining.
Refined fine dining restaurant known for modern British tasting menus, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Moderate for UK city breaks. Hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than London, but central stays and upscale dining can raise daily costs.
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.
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Most Exeter to Leeds buses use the Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court to Leeds, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre). Use this guide to compare Exeter and Leeds bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court. ATMs are available at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court.
Ticket office support is available at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court.
Available at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court: Wheelchair accessible.
Exeter, Honiton Road is 3 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
Exeter, Honiton Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café in the station (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Exeter, Honiton Road.
Available at Exeter, Honiton Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter, Honiton Road: Ramps.
Leeds, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafe and snack kiosks available.
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Leeds, Coach Station.
Available at Leeds, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, Coach Station: Wheelchair accessible with assistive 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 options include: Nearby cafes and eateries available
Wi-Fi is available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre). ATMs are available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre).
Ticket office support is available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre).
Available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre): Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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 is available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop. ATMs are available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop.
Ticket office support is available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop.
Available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop: Bus stop is wheelchair accessible.
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