Leeds to Manchester Bus and Coach

Q: What is the distance between Leeds and Manchester?

The distance between these two places is a total of 52 mi.

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

The average travel time between the stations is 01:30 hours.

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

The price of a bus ticket from Leeds to Manchester ranges from £3 to £19.

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

The average number of daily departures is 24. 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 Leeds to Manchester?

There are 15 from Leeds to Manchester. Keep in mind the number of direct buses can vary.

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

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 Leeds to Manchester by bus?

To travel from Leeds to Manchester 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 Leeds and Manchester?

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 Leeds?

The first bus departs at 02:00, and the last bus departs at 23:15.

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

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.

Leeds to Manchester Manchester to Leeds

Leeds to Manchester Route Overview

Leeds to Manchester bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 24 daily bus departures available, including 2 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Leeds at 02:00h, arriving at Manchester at 03:25h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:15h, arriving at 00:50h the following day.

Departure station and country Leeds, United Kingdom

Arrival station and country Manchester, United Kingdom

Travel Distance 52 mi

Average Trip Duration 01h 30min

Total Departures 24

Popular Operators National Express

Lowest Price £3

Transportation Options Coach, Train

Popular Departures

Below you will find some of the most popular coach departures from Leeds to Manchester:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

02:00 Leeds Bus Station

1h 25min

03:25 Manchester Central Coach Station

National Express

from 7.4 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 01. Jul

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02:00 Leeds Bus Station

1h 30min

03:30 Manchester Central Coach Station

National Express

from 10.3 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 05. Jun

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06:30 Leeds Bus Station

1h 50min

08:20 Manchester Central Coach Station

National Express

from 7.7 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 01. Jul

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08:10 Leeds Bus Station

1h 20min

09:30 Manchester Central Coach Station

National Express

from 10.3 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 16. Jun

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08:25 Leeds Bus Station

1h 10min

09:35 Manchester Central Coach Station

National Express

from 7.4 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 01. Jul

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Traveling by coach from Leeds to Manchester

The shortest travel distance between Leeds and Manchester is 52 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 08:25 has a travel time of 01:10h. The longest travel time on the route is 01:50h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: restroom and seat belts. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Manchester earlier, there is 1 night coach departing from Leeds to Manchester. The overnight coach departs at 23:15 and arrives at 00:50 the following day. Below is the most popular night departure to Manchester:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

23:15 Leeds Bus Station

1h 35min

00:50 Manchester Central Coach Station

National Express

from 6.9 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 05. Jun

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Bus companies operating the Leeds to Manchester route

National Express is the carrier operating this route. The company has been reviewed 313 times by travellers. Below is their average rating.

8.2 National Express

Departure and arrival stations

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

Leeds

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

Manchester

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

Cheapest tickets

Affordable tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: £3 (One-Way) or £6 (Return).

Travel reviews for Leeds to Manchester bus

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Other popular destinations from Leeds

If you're wondering which other destinations you can visit when travelling from Leeds, below are some of the most popular routes that other travellers have booked tickets for:

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Leeds - Stansted Airport

Leeds - Manchester (Airport)

Leeds - London Luton (Airport)

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Leeds - Milton Keynes

Other popular destinations from Manchester

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

Manchester - Liverpool

Manchester - Sheffield

Manchester - Birmingham

Manchester - Bolton

Manchester - Stansted Airport

Manchester - London Luton (Airport)

Manchester - London

Manchester - Chester

Manchester - Nottingham

Manchester - Derby

Manchester - Bournemouth

Manchester - Milton Keynes