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Compare bus and train for Bristol to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 167 miles (270 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$23 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Leeds:
A bus is $77 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Leeds costing on average $100 (€81).
Other travel options to Leeds take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 26m.
Travel optionsfrom Bristol to Leeds
How to get from Bristol to Leeds by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bristol to Leeds is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus3:15 PM4h30Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)7:45 PMLeeds, Coach Station$181One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus3:15 PM4h30Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)7:45 PMLeeds, Coach Station$181One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- G010649:33 AM3h28Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1:01 PMLeeds station (LDS)$1801One-way0 transfers
Other options
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Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross9:00 AM4h49Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1:49 PMLeeds station (LDS)$1491One-way2 transfers- G08100+G14898+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross8:30 AM4h51Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1:21 PMLeeds station (LDS)$1491One-way2 transfers
- G08106+G14899+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross9:30 AM4h51Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2:21 PMLeeds station (LDS)$1491One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus6:30 PM4h30Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)11:00 PMLeeds, Coach Station$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:40 PM5h40Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)7:20 PMLeeds, Coach Station$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:00 PM5h45Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)5:45 PMLeeds, Coach Station$181One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Leeds:
A bus is $77 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Leeds costing on average $100 (€81).
Other travel options to Leeds take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 26m.
- Around 15 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bristol and Leeds as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and arrive in Leeds station (LDS).
- Buses mostly depart from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and arrive in Leeds, Coach Station.
- Travel with FlixBus, Megabus, National Express to go to Leeds by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, Cross Country to go to Leeds by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Megabus.
- 3 direct trains per day with CrossCountry, Cross Country.
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