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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leeds to Chippenham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€33
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€33
Fastest journey on Sep 18
8 h 44 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
8 h 44 m
Buses on Sep 18
1
Distance
263 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leeds to Chippenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Chippenham will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 buses from Leeds to Chippenham, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 263 km distance in an average of 8 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 44 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 8 h 44 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.
8:30 AM8h44Leeds5:14 PMChippenham€331One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM8h44Leeds5:14 PMChippenham€331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leeds to Chippenham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Chippenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, while a train costs an average of €155.
Distance: 163 miles (263 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€45 Average price Cheapest | €155 Average price | €59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 11m Average total duration 7h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Leeds to Chippenham is a bus with an average price of €45.
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Chippenham:
A bus is €110 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Chippenham costing on average €155.
The fastest way to travel from Leeds to Chippenham is by train with an average journey time of 3h 52m.
Other travel options to Chippenham take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds and Chippenham including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds to Chippenham among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €45 compared to roughly €59 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €14. The journey takes 7h 41m versus 3h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Leeds to Chippenham Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:14PM | Duration 8h44 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:09PM | Duration 9h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:29PM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €30 |
Live departures
Leeds to Chippenham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Chippenham buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:30 AM Leeds | 8h44 | 5:14 PM Chippenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leeds to Chippenham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Leeds to Chippenham run on average 26 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 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 6h 40m.
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 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Buses per day 26 |
Fastest bus 6h 40m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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, FlixBus from Leeds to ChippenhamYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Chippenham with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €17. 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
6h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€21
FlixBus frequency
14 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.
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 National Express Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest National Express Price
€17
National Express frequency
16 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.
Complete guide to Chippenham
Things to do in Chippenham
Discover the best of Chippenham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chippenham trip today.
- Recommended
Chippenham Museum
Volunteer-run local museum covering Chippenham's archaeology, industry and social history in the town centre.
- Recommended
Wiltshire Museum
Nearby major museum with outstanding Wiltshire archaeology, including nationally important prehistoric collections.
- Must visit
Lacock Village
Attractive heritage village area near Chippenham, famous for preserved streetscape and film-location appeal.
- Recommended
Monkton Park
Central riverside park with open lawns, play areas and paths; ideal for a relaxed walk close to the centre.
- Recommended
High Street
Historic commercial street lined with older buildings, shops and civic landmarks that define central Chippenham.
Wiltshire Sausage
A hearty Wiltshire breakfast sausage, often seasoned with sage and pepper. It is a long-standing county staple in breakfasts and pub meals.
- Gluten-free
Wiltshire Ham
A cured ham from nearby Wiltshire, traditionally salt-cured and mild in flavour. It is one of the county's best-known historic foods.
Devizes Pie
A rustic pork pie linked with the county town of Devizes. It is prized locally for its seasoned pork filling and traditional pastry casing.
Istanbul Turkish Restaurant
Popular Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant known for grilled meats, mezze, and warm service in a relaxed town-centre setting.
Mirchi
Well-regarded modern Indian restaurant serving classic curries and regional dishes in a smart yet comfortable atmosphere.
The Red Lion, Lacock
Historic pub in Lacock near Chippenham serving cask ales and hearty British dishes in a characterful old village setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK market town: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, but rail fares and pub meals can still add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, bakery items, or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a pub or casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining or tasting menus.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and cafe tipping is optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Chippenham Town Bridge -> Chippenham Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Contactless card payment is commonly accepted on local buses, but check the operator before boarding if you need cashless payment.
- Chippenham buses are run by multiple operators, so compare routes and fares on the operator website or app before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Leeds to Chippenham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Chippenham 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 Chippenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Leeds to Chippenham can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Leeds to Chippenham is €45 ; 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 Leeds to Chippenham is 6h 40m 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 Leeds to Chippenham leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Leeds to Chippenham leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 26 buses a day from Leeds to Chippenham which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Leeds to Chippenham, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Chippenham. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Leeds and Chippenham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Leeds , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Leeds, Coach Station, Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) . When arriving in Chippenham , you can end your journey in bus stations like Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys, Chippenham, Town Bridge .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Leeds, Coach Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Chippenham, Town Bridge, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Chippenham from Leeds is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Leeds to Chippenham is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds and Chippenham including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Leeds to Chippenham for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Leeds to Chippenham:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Leeds to Chippenham 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 Leeds to Chippenham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Leeds to Chippenham:
- 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 Chippenham:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Leeds to Chippenham.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Leeds to Chippenham with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Leeds to Chippenham with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Leeds to Chippenham with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Leeds nor Chippenham 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 Leeds to Chippenham 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 Chippenham, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques targeting individuals in busy spots. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain aware of surroundings to ensure a safe visit.
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 Leeds to Chippenham
Most Leeds to Chippenham buses use the Leeds, Coach Station to Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys station pair, with some services arriving at Chippenham, Town Bridge. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Chippenham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Leeds
Arrival bus stations in Chippenham
Which Leeds station do buses to Chippenham leave from?
Buses from Leeds to Chippenham leave from Leeds, Coach Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Leeds city centre at Leeds, New York St, Leeds LS2 7HU, UK.
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.
Which Chippenham station do buses from Leeds arrive at?
Buses from Leeds to Chippenham most often arrive at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys. Some services arrive at Chippenham, Town Bridge, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Chippenham arrival station.
Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s SainsburysChippenham Bus Station, Chippenham SN15 3GD, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys from Chippenham city centre
Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys is 2 km from Chippenham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus95A, 44A, 44D · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min
Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys bus station facilities and services
Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys 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 Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys. ATMs are available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys: Bus stop has a marked area for accessibility.
Chippenham, Town BridgeChippenham, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Chippenham, Town Bridge from Chippenham city centre
Bus95A, 44A, 44D · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min
Chippenham, Town Bridge bus station facilities and services
Chippenham, Town Bridge 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 Chippenham, Town Bridge. ATMs are available at Chippenham, Town Bridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chippenham, Town Bridge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chippenham, Town Bridge: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chippenham, Town Bridge: Curbside access available.
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