Leeds to Basingstoke bus with National Express

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Compare train and bus for Leeds to Basingstoke

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Basingstoke among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €67.

Distance: 175 miles (283 km)

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€33

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€114

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6h 52m

Average total duration

6h 22m

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4h 5m

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3h 35m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leeds to Basingstoke

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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
175 miles (283 km)
Average bus duration
6h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
7h 25m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:55

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Leeds to Basingstoke start from as low as $41 (€33) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $41 (€33) depending on the train type and class.
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 Leeds to BasingstokeYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Basingstoke with National Express for as low as $41 (€33). 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
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
National Express frequency
5 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 Leeds to Basingstoke

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Basingstoke 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 Basingstoke, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Leeds to Basingstoke can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Leeds to Basingstoke is $40 (€33); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Leeds to Basingstoke bus time is 6 h 45 min   covering the 175 mile (283 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Leeds to Basingstoke leaves at 7: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Leeds to Basingstoke leaves at 4: 30PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Leeds to Basingstoke which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Leeds to Basingstoke you can take a bus with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between Leeds and Basingstoke on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Leeds to Basingstoke by bus is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Basingstoke from Leeds including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Leeds to Basingstoke:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Leeds to Basingstoke for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Leeds to Basingstoke 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 Leeds to Basingstoke, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

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

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