Cardiff to Leeds Bus and Coach

Q: What is the distance between Cardiff and Leeds?

The distance between these two places is a total of 227 mi.

Q: What is the average travel time between Cardiff and Leeds?

The average travel time between the stations is 04:12 hours.

Q: How much is a bus ticket from Cardiff to Leeds?

The price of a bus ticket from Cardiff to Leeds ranges from £21 to £28.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Cardiff to Leeds?

The average number of daily departures is 6. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: How many direct buses are there from Cardiff to Leeds?

There are 6 from Cardiff to Leeds. Keep in mind the number of direct buses can vary.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Cardiff to Leeds?

All the coaches have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

Q: How can I travel from Cardiff to Leeds by bus?

To travel from Cardiff to Leeds by bus, choose your preferred departure time and book your ticket through our platform. Detailed routes and schedules are available.

Q: How can I find which buses operate between Cardiff and Leeds?

Use our online ticket tool to find schedules, routes, and ticket prices for buses operating between your chosen stations.

Q: When do the first and last buses leave Cardiff?

The first bus departs at 06:10, and the last bus departs at 18:10.

Q: Do I need to print my ticket for the journey from Cardiff to Leeds?

No, you don't need to print your ticket. You can show your QR code to the bus driver, but ensure your phone battery is charged.

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Cardiff to Leeds Route Overview

Cardiff to Leeds bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 6 daily bus departures available. The earliest bus departs from Cardiff at 06:10h, arriving at Leeds at 07:35h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 18:10h, arriving at 22:15h, h hours later.

Departure station and country Cardiff, United Kingdom

Arrival station and country Leeds, United Kingdom

Travel Distance 227 mi

Average Trip Duration 04h 12min

Total Departures 6

Lowest Price £21

Transportation Options Coach, Train, Plane

Traveling by coach from Cardiff to Leeds

The shortest travel distance between Cardiff and Leeds is 227 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 07:45 has a travel time of 01:20h. The longest travel time on the route is 07:05h. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Bus companies operating the Cardiff to Leeds route

National Express is the carrier operating this route. The company has been reviewed 315 times by travellers. Below is their average rating.

8.2 National Express

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Cardiff or Leeds coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.

Cardiff

You can see information about the departure station and stops Cardiff here

Leeds

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Leeds here

Cheapest tickets

Affordable tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: £21 (One-Way) or £42 (Return).

Travel reviews for Cardiff to Leeds bus

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Other popular destinations from Cardiff

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Other popular destinations from Leeds

If you're looking for inspiration for where to travel next once you've reached Leeds, here is a list of the most popular routes that our travellers have previously booked tickets for:

Leeds - Birmingham (Airport)

Leeds - Stansted Airport

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