- Must visit
Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Renowned sculpture park within day-trip distance, featuring major outdoor artworks in landscaped grounds. A standout art experience from Dewsbury.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest buses from Leeds to Dewsbury
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$18
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$19
Fastest journey on Oct 10
4 h
Average journey duration on Oct 10
4 h
Buses on Oct 10
2
Distance
13 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leeds to Dewsbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Dewsbury will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast buses
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 2 buses from Leeds to Dewsbury, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct buses cover the 13 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
9:55 AM4h00Leeds1:55 PMDewsbury$181One-way0 transfers- 8:55 AM4h00Leeds12:55 PMDewsbury$211One-way0 transfers
- 9:55 AM4h00Leeds1:55 PMDewsbury$181One-way0 transfers
- 8:55 AM4h00Leeds12:55 PMDewsbury$211One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leeds to Dewsbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Leeds to Dewsbury run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 but you can travel from only $2 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:06, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 1h 45m.
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 $2
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 12:06 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 days |
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 $2
Leeds to Dewsbury Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Leeds to Dewsbury bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Dewsbury buses for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX195 · NX564 | 6:00 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 2h50 | 8:50 PM Dewsbury, Railway Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX131 · NX564 | 6:40 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h40 | 11:20 PM Dewsbury, Railway Station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Why should you book Leeds to Dewsbury buses with Omio?
National Express operates all buses services from Leeds to Dewsbury.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leeds to Dewsbury.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leeds to Dewsbury.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leeds to Dewsbury.
Bus providers: National Express from Leeds to DewsburyYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Dewsbury with National Express for as low as $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 National Express Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest National Express Price
$14
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.
Complete guide to Dewsbury
Things to do in Dewsbury
Discover the best of Dewsbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dewsbury trip today.
- Recommended
Dewsbury Museum
Compact local museum in Crow Nest Park covering Dewsbury's textile, civic, and social history. A strong first stop for understanding the town.
- Recommended
Bagshaw Museum
Nearby open-air museum with historic buildings, transport, and industrial collections. One of West Yorkshire's best heritage attractions.
- Recommended
Crow Nest Park
Historic public park with museum, lakes, gardens, and event spaces. Dewsbury's best green retreat and a favourite local walking spot.
- Recommended
Calder and Hebble Navigation Towpath
Waterside walking corridor following the canal, offering industrial scenery, wildlife, and a calmer side of the town.
- Recommended
Thornhill Edge
Nearby scenic hill and walking area with far-reaching views over West Yorkshire. A rewarding short trip from central Dewsbury.
Roast Beef With Yorkshire Pudding
A Yorkshire Sunday classic: roasted beef with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy. Deeply tied to local pub and family dining traditions.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Pikelet
A flat griddle cake from Yorkshire, split and toasted with butter. Long associated with regional bakeries and everyday tea-time eating.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire Wensleydale Cheese
A crumbly cow's milk cheese from West Yorkshire with a fresh, slightly acidic taste. It is one of the county's best-known traditional foods.
Kashmir Restaurant
Established Indian restaurant known for Kashmiri and North Indian dishes in a smart but relaxed setting.
Spice Lounge
Popular casual Indian venue serving curries, grilled dishes and takeaways. Reliable local favourite with a busy, informal atmosphere.
The West Riding
Traditional pub dining with Yorkshire roasts, ales and comfort food. Good choice for classic regional dishes in a historic setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and meals usually cost less than in London; local buses and casual dining are fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is typical for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafes usually just small change.
MCard Mobile
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Aldams Rd, Dewsbury -> Dewsbury Bus Station
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Most buses in Dewsbury accept contactless card and mobile payments, but carry a backup payment method in case a route uses a different operator setup.
- For local bus travel, check West Yorkshire fares in the MCard Mobile app before boarding; some tickets are cheaper in the app than on the bus.
FAQs: Bus from Leeds to Dewsbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Leeds to Dewsbury can start from as little as $14 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Leeds to Dewsbury is $16 ; 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 Dewsbury is 1h 45m to travel the 8 miles (13 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 Dewsbury leaves at 12:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Leeds to Dewsbury leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Leeds to Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Dewsbury. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Leeds and Dewsbury 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 Leeds and Dewsbury including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Leeds to Dewsbury:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Leeds to Dewsbury for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Leeds to Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Leeds to Dewsbury:
- 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 Dewsbury:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Leeds to Dewsbury.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Leeds to Dewsbury with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Leeds to Dewsbury with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Leeds to Dewsbury with the following bus company: National Express.
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 Dewsbury, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transport hubs. It's advisable to stay alert when using taxi services and book through reputable companies to avoid overcharging or unlicensed drivers. Additionally, travelers should be wary of unsolicited offers and scams involving accommodation or event tickets. Staying vigilant and keeping personal belongings secure helps 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 Dewsbury
Most Leeds to Dewsbury buses use the Leeds, Coach Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury
Which Leeds station do buses to Dewsbury leave from?
Buses from Leeds to Dewsbury 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.
More options for your journey from Leeds to Dewsbury
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Dewsbury and Leeds
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
