Bus London - Leeds prices from $7.35

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London to Leeds by bus

The journey from London to Leeds by bus is 272.56 km and takes 5 hrs 44 mins. There are 325 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:25 am and the last at 11:59 pm. It is possible to travel from London to Leeds by bus for as little as $7.35 or as much as $113.49. The best price for this journey is $7.35.

Lowest Price$7.35
Journey Duration5 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day325
Lowest Price$7.35
Highest Price$113.49
First Departure12:25 am
Last Departure11:59 pm
Distance272.56 km
DepartureLondon
ArrivalLeeds
CarriersFlixBus, MegabusMore

London to Leeds Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 19 Apr 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from London to Leeds
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London to Leeds.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Leeds, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London to Leeds.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book London to Leeds travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $6.84 to $22.26 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 69% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from London to Leeds

The cheapest London - Leeds bus tickets can be found for as low as $10.73 if you’re lucky, or $16.73 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $24.14.

Find the best day to travel to Leeds by bus

When travelling to Leeds by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service that operates in North America, Canada, and Europe. It was founded in 2003 and is owned by Stagecoach Group, a multinational transport company. Megabus retains its own brand in Britain and North America, but in Continental Europe, including France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands, its services have been rebranded as Flixbus since the acquisition by a German company in June 2016.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Services on board FlixBus, Megabus and National Express from London to Leeds
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London to Leeds CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
19.08kg
Bus
20.44kg
Flight
54.51kg
Car
43.61kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from London to Leeds?
A bus ticket from London to Leeds is $40.06. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $7.35.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from London to Leeds?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Leeds is $7.35. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Leeds by bus?
London to Leeds is 272.56 km.
How long does the bus between London and Leeds take?
London to Leeds is on average 5 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 40 mins.
Which companies operate from London to Leeds?
The bus journey from London to Leeds is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, Megabus, National Express and FLIXBUS UK LTD.
How many bus connections per day go from London to Leeds?
London to Leeds has 325 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from London to Leeds leave?
The earliest bus from London to Leeds departs at 12:25 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from London to Leeds depart?
The latest bus from London to Leeds departs at 11:59 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Leeds in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $7.35 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from London to Leeds?
There are on average 185 direct connection(s) from London to go to Leeds.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Leeds by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between London and Leeds is 3 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct bus from London to Leeds?
Yes, there is a direct bus between London and Leeds.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Leeds by bus?
The bus journey from London to Leeds creates 20.44kg of CO2 emissions.