Bus Tickets from York to Leeds

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TodayMay 23
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TomorrowMay 24
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MonMay 26
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TueMay 27
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WedMay 28
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ThuMay 29
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 24 at
    Departure city: York
    Departure location: Copmanthorpe Hallcroft
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Leeds
    Destination location: Leeds City
    Operated by: CoastlinerCoastliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 24 at
    Departure city: York
    Departure location: York Bus Stop (RC)
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Leeds
    Destination location: Leeds Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 24 at
    Departure city: York
    Departure location: York Bus Stop (RC)
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Leeds
    Destination location: Leeds Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 24 at
    Departure city: York
    Departure location: Copmanthorpe Hallcroft
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Leeds
    Destination location: Leeds City
    Operated by: CoastlinerCoastliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 24 at
    Departure city: York
    Departure location: York Bus Stop (RC)
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Leeds
    Destination location: Leeds Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from York to Leeds

Bus
Average PriceUS$6 - US$11Average Duration1h 7m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$4 - US$42Average Duration23m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$6 - US$6Average Duration40m
1kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from York to Leeds

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Leeds. The journey takes about 23 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

32train per day
23mAverage Duration
US$4Cheapest ticket
1kgCO₂ emissions

Bus York to Leeds: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$6
Average Bus Trip Duration1h 7m
Number of daily buses145
Earliest bus departure5:04am
Distance42 km
Latest bus departure10:27pm

York to Leeds Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from York to Leeds is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

Bus service from York to Leeds will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from York to Leeds, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip York - Leeds

  1. How long is the trip from York to Leeds by bus?

    The bus ride from York to Leeds takes 1h 7m, on average. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Leeds in 45m

  2. What is the travel distance from York to Leeds?

    York and Leeds are 36 km (22 miles) apart.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from York to Leeds?

    Buses departing from York Bus Stop (RC) in York will take you to Leeds Coach Station in Leeds.

  4. How much does the bus ticket cost from York to Leeds?

    The bus from York to Leeds will cost you US$6, on average.

  5. Is it possible to do a day trip from York to Leeds?

    Yes, you can take a day trip from York to Leeds. The round-trip travel time is approximately 1h 30m. Before booking, make sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Leeds.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-21
US$5
05-22
US$5
Today
US$5
05-24
US$5
05-25
US$5
05-26
US$5
05-27
US$5
05-28
US$5
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from York to Leeds was searched and found on May 21, 2025 with a price of US$5

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from York to Leeds, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$5 to US$13 for a bus ticket from York to Leeds based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$5 which is on 2025-05-24.

Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from York to Leeds.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from York to Leeds, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from York to Leeds that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from York to Leeds while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

What's the cheapest way to go from York to Leeds?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to York by bus?

Bus from York to Leeds

You can also go to Leeds by train

Train from York to Leeds

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