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The cheapest and fastest buses from Loughborough to Leeds
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
117 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Loughborough to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Loughborough to Leeds will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Loughborough for Leeds on Sun, Mar 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 117 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.
06:20PM4h30
Loughborough10:50PMLeeds
$281One-way
0 transfers
03:05AM2h40
Loughborough05:45AMLeeds
$281One-way
0 transfers
03:05AM2h40
Loughborough05:45AMLeeds
$281One-way
0 transfers
06:20PM4h30
Loughborough10:50PMLeeds
$281One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Loughborough to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 72 miles (117 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price |
2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Loughborough to Leeds Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Live departures
Loughborough to Leeds bus times
The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to Leeds buses for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:51 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:05 AM Loughborough | 2h40 | 5:45 AM Leeds | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:20 PM Loughborough | 4h30 | 10:50 PM Leeds | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Loughborough to Leeds by train or bus
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Loughborough to Leeds.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Loughborough to Leeds.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Loughborough to Leeds.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Loughborough to Leeds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Loughborough to Leeds run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 2h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $13 (€11)
Distance 72 miles (117 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest month Sep |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Thu |
Least busy day Sun |
Best day to book ahead 28 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 $13 (€11)
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus from Loughborough to LeedsYou can travel by bus between Loughborough to Leeds with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $13 (€11). 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 Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Megabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
FAQs: Bus from Loughborough to Leeds
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough to Leeds 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 Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Loughborough to Leeds can start from as little as $13 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Loughborough to Leeds is $27 (€22) ; 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 Loughborough to Leeds is 2h 40m to travel the 72 miles (117 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 Loughborough to Leeds leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Loughborough to Leeds leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Loughborough to Leeds with Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Loughborough to Leeds, you can count on Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Leeds. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Loughborough and Leeds and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Leeds from Loughborough is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Loughborough to Leeds is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Loughborough and Leeds including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Loughborough to Leeds:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Loughborough to Leeds for bus company Megabus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Leeds are:
- Royal Armouries Museum, a national museum housing a vast collection of arms and armor from across the world
- Leeds Art Gallery, featuring an extensive collection of British art from the 19th century to the present
- Roundhay Park, one of the largest city parks in Europe offering scenic landscapes and recreational activities
- Kirkstall Abbey, a well-preserved medieval Cistercian abbey set in picturesque grounds
- Harewood House, an 18th-century stately home with impressive art collections and landscaped gardens.
The best things to do in Leeds include:
- Leeds City Museum, offering interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history
- Temple Newsam, a Tudor-Jacobean mansion with beautiful gardens and a working farm
- Thackray Medical Museum, exploring the history of medicine with engaging exhibits
- The Grand Theatre, hosting a variety of performances including opera, ballet, and musicals
- Victoria Quarter, a shopping area known for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Loughborough to Leeds depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Loughborough to Leeds.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Loughborough to Leeds:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Loughborough to Leeds:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Loughborough to Leeds. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Loughborough to Leeds with the following bus company: Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Loughborough to Leeds with the following bus company: Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Loughborough to Leeds with the following bus company: Megabus, FlixBus.
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Popular bus stations from Loughborough to Leeds
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The major bus station for departures in Loughborough is Loughborough, The Rushes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Loughborough, The Rushes for your trip from Loughborough to Leeds.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Leeds is Leeds, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds, Coach Station for your trip to Leeds from Loughborough.
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