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This page is filled with various pieces of information you'll need if you're planning your Leeds journey.

Travel to Leeds hassle-free by selecting the bus services provided by Megabus,FlixBus,TransPennine Express,National Express. Experience convenience with a straightforward reservation process.

Considering more sustainable alternatives? The information provided here is tailored for you. Utilize the sustainability score, which is 48 of Leeds to guide your travel decisions towards sustainability. Every eco-friendly choice contributes to a healthier planet.

When planning your trip to Leeds, think about the city's air quality, shown by the 30 values. A destination with clean air makes for a more enjoyable holiday.

Sometimes, relying solely on walking may not suffice for city exploration. In such cases, being aware of transportation costs proves helpful. It's also crucial to acknowledge that not everyone can walk, making alternative transportation options essential. Learn about the single trip price with $2.40, ideal for your day trips.

During your travels, you may always need internet access! Plan your itinerary confidently with the $39.77 price, ensuring you'll have dependable and affordable internet service every step of the way.

Contemplating a long-term stay? Learn about the average monthly rent, which is $1,182.32, to gauge the affordability of staying in different areas, simplifying your decision-making process based on your budget.

In your travel destination, the average monthly income is $2,626.61. This detail gives context for understanding the local cost of living.

Popular bus routes to Leeds

Discover popular bus routes to Leeds and book the cheapest bus ticket in no time

Popular routesAverage journey durationLowest priceTickets
Stroud - Leeds12 hr 30 min$40.10Book
Stansted - Leeds7 hr 45 min$33.60Book
Manchester - Leeds1 hr 41 min$2.09Book
London - Leeds5 hr 44 min$2.72Book
Glasgow - Leeds7 hr 5 min$9.58Book
Gatwick - Leeds8 hr 45 min$27.18Book
Edinburgh - Leeds5 hr 3 min$19.49Book
Colchester - Leeds9 hr 31 min$20.67Book
Burnley - Leeds4 hr 4 min$16.73Book
Birmingham - Leeds4 hr 9 min$2.39Book

Bus tickets to Leeds

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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.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Eco-Friendly Travel: Making a Greener Choice - Leeds

From choosing green cities and sustainable transport options, we guide you through the details of reducing your carbon footprint while exploring the globe

  • Air quality
    30
    Good
  • Renewable energy
    47%
    Moderate
  • Green spaces
    0%
    Low
  • Total score
    48
    Moderate
Rank Cities Air quality Energy Green spaces Total score
1 Stroud 30 47 - 48
2 Stansted 30 47 - 48
3 Manchester 30 47 - 48
4 London 30 47 - 48
5 Glasgow 30 47 - 48
6 Gatwick 30 47 - 48
7 Edinburgh 30 47 - 48
8 Colchester 30 47 - 48
9 Burnley 30 47 - 48
10 Birmingham 30 47 - 48
Cheap bus tickets to Leeds
Looking for the best deal on a bus ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap bus tickets to Leeds.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip to Leeds, booking bus 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 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 buses or connecting buses

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