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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leeds to Halifax

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

5 h

Average duration

5 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

22 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leeds to Halifax is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leeds to Halifax will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Leeds to Halifax without transferring at least once.

  • National ExpressNX131 · NX564
    9:55 AM5h00
    Leeds, Coach Station
    2:55 PMHalifax, Bus Station
    $151One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Leeds to Halifax

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Halifax among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a bus costs an average of $12.

Distance: 13 miles (22 km)

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Train

$15

Average price

$4

Average price

Cheapest

1h 20m

Average total duration

50m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

36m

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Leeds to Halifax is a train with an average price of $4 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Halifax:

A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Leeds to Halifax costing on average $15 (€13).

The fastest way to travel from Leeds to Halifax is by train with an average journey time of 36m.

Other travel options to Halifax take longer:

Bus takes on average 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds and Halifax including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds to Halifax among Omio's users.

Leeds to Halifax Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:55AM
Arrival Time
02:55PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
02:55PM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$15

Live departures

Leeds to Halifax bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Halifax buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX131 · NX564
Delayed
11:35 AM 9:55 AMLeeds, Coach Station
5h00
3:20 PM 3:20 PMHalifax, Bus Station		1 transfer

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Why should you book Leeds to Halifax buses with Omio?

National Express operates all buses services from Leeds to Halifax.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leeds to Halifax.

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 bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leeds to Halifax.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Leeds to Halifax.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leeds to Halifax

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Buses from Leeds to Halifax run on average 1 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:18, the last at 23:46. The fastest bus covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 50m.

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 (€2)
Distance
13 miles (22 km)
Average bus duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
50m
First bus
12:18 AM
Last bus
11:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 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 (€2)

Bus providers: National Express from Leeds to HalifaxYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Halifax with National Express for as low as $2 (€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 Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
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.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: Bus from Leeds to Halifax

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Halifax 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 Halifax, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Leeds to Halifax can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Leeds to Halifax is $15 (€13) ; 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 Halifax is 50m to travel the 13 miles (22 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 Halifax leaves at 12:18 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Leeds to Halifax leaves at 11:46 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Leeds to Halifax with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Leeds to Halifax, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Halifax. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Leeds and Halifax and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Halifax from Leeds is worth doing with a journey time of 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Leeds to Halifax is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds and Halifax including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Leeds to Halifax:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Leeds to Halifax for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Leeds to Halifax 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 Halifax.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Leeds to Halifax:
  • 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 Halifax:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Leeds to Halifax.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Leeds to Halifax with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Leeds to Halifax with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Leeds to Halifax with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Leeds nor Halifax 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 Halifax 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 Halifax, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the waterfront and public transit. Scams involving unofficial taxi services or inflated ride-share fares can occur, so it’s best to use licensed transportation. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional fraudulent ticket sellers and always purchase transportation tickets from authorized vendors to avoid scams.
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 Halifax

Most Leeds to Halifax buses use the Leeds, Coach Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Halifax 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 Halifax
Leeds, Coach Station
City-centre transport

Getting to Leeds, Coach Station from Leeds city centre

Bus874 · 3m
19, 19A · 3m · $2 · every ~7 min

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