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Cheap bus tickets from London to Leeds

Showing times and prices for Oct 05

Cheapest

€14

Average

€19

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

10:00AM4h05

London

02:05PMLeeds

€141One-way

0 transfers

04:30PM6h00

London

10:30PMLeeds

€141One-way

0 transfers

12:00PM4h35

London

04:35PMLeeds, Coach Station

€201One-way

0 transfers

11:59PM5h41

London

05:40AMLeeds

€231One-way

0 transfers

08:25AM3h55

London

12:20PMLeeds

€241One-way

0 transfers

Bus schedule from London to Leeds

Showing buses for tomorrow, Thursday, October 5

Megabus

12:25AM5h15

London

05:40AMLeeds

0 transfers

National Express

07:30AM4h30

London

12:00PMLeeds, Coach Station

0 transfers

Megabus

08:00AM4h20

London

12:20PMLeeds

0 transfers

National Express

08:00AM4h35

London

12:35PMLeeds, Coach Station

0 transfers

Megabus

08:25AM3h55

London

12:20PMLeeds

0 transfers

National Express

08:30AM4h35

London

01:05PMLeeds, Coach Station

0 transfers

National Express

09:00AM4h30

London

01:30PMLeeds, Coach Station

0 transfers

Megabus

09:30AM4h35

London

02:05PMLeeds

0 transfers

National Express

09:30AM4h20

London

01:50PMLeeds, Coach Station

0 transfers

Megabus

10:00AM4h05

London

02:05PMLeeds

0 transfers

Megabus

10:05AM6h45

London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North

04:50PMLeeds

1 transfer

Megabus

10:05AM8h15

London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South

06:20PMLeeds

1 transfer

Megabus

10:14AM8h06

London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North

06:20PMLeeds

1 transfer

National Express

10:30AM4h30

London

03:00PMLeeds, Coach Station

0 transfers

Megabus

11:00AM5h50

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 1, 2, 3

04:50PMLeeds

1 transfer

Megabus

11:30AM6h50

London

06:20PMLeeds

0 transfers

National Express

12:00PM4h35

London

04:35PMLeeds, Coach Station

0 transfers

Megabus

12:20PM6h00

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 1, 2, 3

06:20PMLeeds

0 transfers

Megabus

12:30PM4h20

London

04:50PMLeeds

0 transfers

National Express

12:30PM4h20

London

04:50PMLeeds, Coach Station

0 transfers

Megabus

12:55PM3h55

London

04:50PMLeeds

0 transfers

Megabus

01:30PM4h20

London

05:50PMLeeds

0 transfers

Megabus

01:55PM3h55

London

05:50PMLeeds

0 transfers

National Express

02:00PM4h20

London

06:20PMLeeds, Coach Station

0 transfers

Megabus

02:45PM7h45

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 1, 2, 3

10:30PMLeeds

1 transfer

Megabus

03:00PM6h10

London

09:10PMLeeds

0 transfers

National Express

03:00PM4h20

London

07:20PMLeeds, Coach Station

0 transfers

Megabus

03:00PM4h50

London

07:50PMLeeds

0 transfers

Megabus

03:25PM4h25

London

07:50PMLeeds

0 transfers

Megabus

03:25PM5h45

London

09:10PMLeeds

0 transfers

Megabus

04:30PM6h00

London

10:30PMLeeds

0 transfers

National Express

04:30PM4h45

London

09:15PMLeeds, Coach Station

0 transfers

Megabus

04:55PM5h35

London

10:30PMLeeds

0 transfers

National Express

05:30PM4h35

London

10:05PMLeeds, Coach Station

0 transfers

National Express

06:30PM4h40

London

11:10PMLeeds, Coach Station

0 transfers

Megabus

07:30PM4h29

London

11:59PMLeeds

0 transfers

National Express

07:30PM4h20

London

11:50PMLeeds, Coach Station

0 transfers

Megabus

07:45PM9h55

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 1, 2, 3

05:40AMLeeds

1 transfer

Megabus

07:55PM4h04

London

11:59PMLeeds

0 transfers

Megabus

10:00PM4h20

London

02:20AMLeeds

0 transfers

Megabus

10:25PM3h55

London

02:20AMLeeds

0 transfers

Megabus

11:00PM8h30

London

07:30AMLeeds

0 transfers

Megabus

11:00PM9h20

London

08:20AMLeeds

1 transfer

Megabus

11:50PM8h30

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 1, 2, 3

08:20AMLeeds

1 transfer

Megabus

11:50PM7h40

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 1, 2, 3

07:30AMLeeds

0 transfers

Megabus

11:59PM5h41

London

05:40AMLeeds

0 transfers

National Express

11:59PM5h56

London

05:55AMLeeds, Coach Station

0 transfers

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Bus times from London to Leeds

Showing times and prices for Oct 05

Fastest Journey

3 h 55 m

Average

3 h 55 m

Buses per day

Distance

272 km

Of the 3 buses that leave London for Leeds every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

2nd Fastest

01:55PM3h55

London

05:50PMLeeds

€191One-way

0 transfers

2nd Fastest

12:55PM3h55

London

04:50PMLeeds

€181One-way

0 transfers

2nd Fastest

08:25AM3h55

London

12:20PMLeeds

€241One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Bus from London to Leeds

	Distance	168 miles (271 km)
	Average bus duration	3 h 55 min
	Average bus ticket price	$16 (€14)
	Bus frequency	8 a day
	Direct bus	Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day
	Bus providers	National Express, Megabus or Flixbus

Buses from London to Leeds cover the 168 miles (271 km) long trip taking on average 3 h 55 min with our travel partners like National Express, Megabus or Flixbus. Normally, there are 8 buses operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest bus tickets for this route for as low as $9 (€8), but the average price of bus tickets is $16 (€14).

Bus providers: National Express and FlixBus from London to Leeds

You can travel by bus from London to Leeds with National Express and FlixBus for as low as $9 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

Bus information from London to Leeds with FlixBus:

Average Duration: 4 h 24 min
Cheapest Price: $9
FlixBus frequency: 3 a day

National Express is the leading bus company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 buses a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express buses are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most buses are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the London - Leeds bus: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.

Buses from London to Leeds

Leeds is one of the major cities of the north of England, a city that was prominent from medieval times through to the Industrial Revolution, and now renowned for its elegant shopping arcades and thriving cultural scene. Visitors from the capital can investigate Leeds attractions thanks to direct daily buses from London to Leeds, a budget alternative to the train. Journey times to Leeds are about four hours and 30 minutes on average, with departures available from early morning to late at night.

Which bus companies travel from London to Leeds?

The UK's national bus company National Express operates all the direct London to Leeds bus services from Victoria Coach Station seven days a week. Indirect connections are not available on this route to Yorkshire.

How long is the bus from London to Leeds?

The fastest National Express services on the 183-mile road route north from London to Leeds take four hours and 20 minutes to reach the Yorkshire city. Depending on departure times and traffic conditions, other direct buses take between ten and 50 minutes longer. The overnight service from London Victoria Coach Station takes five hours and 55 minutes to reach Leeds.

How many buses are there from London to Leeds?

The National Express daily schedule provides 15 direct London to Leeds bus services from Monday-Saturday and 19 direct buses on Sundays. Departures start around 7:00 a.m. and continue with buses roughly every hour throughout the day and evening. The final overnight connection to Leeds leaves Victoria Coach Station just before midnight.

What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from London to Leeds?

Departure Bus Station: London Victoria Coach Station is located on the south-western side of the city center, served by Underground trains on three lines at the nearby Tube station and by city bus routes stopping on Elizabeth Street and Buckingham Palace Road. Facilities at the bus station include baggage storage lockers, cafes, a bakery, news vendors, ATMs, fast food outlets and taxi stands.

Arrival Bus Station: Leeds Coach Station is situated on the east side of the city center, served by local bus routes from the adjacent bus terminus. Passenger facilities at the station include a cafe, ATMs, news vendor, snack kiosks, restrooms and taxi stands, with a food market a short walk from the entrance.

FAQs: Bus from London to Leeds

FAQs: Take the bus from London to Leeds with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Leeds.

Cheap bus tickets from London to Leeds can start from as little as $9 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Leeds is $16 (€14); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the London to Leeds bus time is 3 h 55 min covering the 168 mile (271 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from London to Leeds leaves at 6: 30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from London to Leeds leaves at 11: 00 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from London to Leeds without having to change trains with FlixBus, National Express or Megabus. There are 8 direct buses from London to Leeds each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the best London to Leeds bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express, Megabus or Flixbus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services from London to Leeds to compare what amenities they may offer.

A trip to Leeds from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from London to Leeds is March.

Yes, you can take a bus between London and Leeds.

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