How far is Harrogate from Leeds by coach?

The journey from Leeds to Harrogate by coach covers an approximate distance of 14 miles (22 km).

Is there a way to reach Harrogate from Leeds without a car?

The best way to go from Leeds to Harrogate without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Bus from Leeds to Harrogate from £3 | Compare & Save up to 39%

Next bus departures

Next departures from Leeds to Harrogate on 22 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	18:07	Leeds Bradford Airport	20m	18:27	Pannal Spacey Houses	Cheapest
Bus	19:10	Leeds Bradford Airport	18m	19:28	Pannal Spacey Houses	Fastest
Bus	17:35	Leeds Coach Station	1h 5m	18:40	Harrogate Bus Station	No tags
Bus	18:07	Leeds Bradford Airport	25m	18:32	Oatlands Leeds Road	No tags
Bus	17:55	Leeds Coach Station	1h	18:55	Harrogate Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Leeds to Harrogate on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:10	Leeds Bradford Airport	18m	07:28	Pannal Spacey Houses	CheapestFastest
Bus	08:10	Leeds Coach Station	54m	09:04	Harrogate Bus Station	No tags
Bus	08:10	Leeds Bradford Airport	18m	08:28	Pannal Spacey Houses	No tags
Bus	08:40	Leeds Coach Station	1h 5m	09:45	Harrogate Bus Station	No tags
Bus	09:02	Leeds Bradford Airport	20m	09:22	Pannal Spacey Houses	No tags

Next departures from Leeds to Harrogate on 25 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	05:53	Leeds Bradford Airport	22m	06:15	Pannal Spacey Houses	Cheapest
Bus	19:10	Leeds Bradford Airport	18m	19:28	Pannal Spacey Houses	Fastest
Bus	06:05	Leeds Coach Station	57m	07:02	Harrogate Bus Station	No tags
Bus	06:44	Leeds Bradford Airport	22m	07:06	Pannal Spacey Houses	No tags
Bus	06:30	Leeds Coach Station	57m	07:27	Harrogate Bus Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Leeds to Harrogate

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Harrogate. The journey takes about 44 minutes and with fares starting at just £4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

237bus per day

44mAverage duration

10 milesDistance

0kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£4 - £5	Average duration44m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£4 - £14	Average duration31m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Leeds and Harrogate?

Stops in Leeds

A
Leeds Coach Station
York Street, Leeds, LS2, United Kingdom
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B
Leeds Bradford Airport
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C
20 Central Rd
Vassali House, 20 Central Rd, Leeds LS1 6DE, UK
D
Leeds Bus Stop F5
46 New York St, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS2 7DY, UK
E
St Peter's Street
St Peter's St, Leeds, UK
F
Leeds
75 Kirkgate, Leeds LS2, UK

Stops in Harrogate

A
Harrogate Bus Station
Harrogate Bus Station, Harrogate HG1 1QQ, UK
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B
Harlow Hill
Shepherds Dog, Harrogate HG2 0AG, UK
C
Harlow Grange
B6162, Harrogate HG3 1GW, UK

Compare bus companies

The Harrogate Bus Company

3/57 reviews

Staff3.4

Timeliness5

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi1.7

Based on 7 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. The Harrogate Bus Company ticket prices on this trip start at £5

Harrogate 36 Leeds Harrogate recent customer reviews

The driver was really kind

Narsuris M.

4 April 2024

Return Fare was Only £4..why have U me charged £7.72 : (

Gloria H.

20 March 2023

Flyer

3.5/519 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi4.4

Customers have shared positive experiences, highlighting the amazing and fast service provided. They appreciated being kept informed throughout their journey. Additionally, users mentioned that the bus driver was lovely and helpful, which made a long trip feel smoother and more enjoyable overall.

Flyer Leeds Harrogate recent customer reviews

Our bus driver was lovely and helpful. He made our the final leg of an incredibly long journey go so much more smoothly. Very grateful.

Nicole C.

11 February 2022

Amazing service..fast. informative throughout.

Wendy R.

16 September 2025

Megabus UK

3.5/54,275 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi2.6

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Leeds to Harrogate

How far is Harrogate from Leeds by coach?
The journey from Leeds to Harrogate by coach covers an approximate distance of 14 miles (22 km).
Is there a way to reach Harrogate from Leeds without a car?
The best way to go from Leeds to Harrogate without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

20/11

£3

21/11

£3

Today

£3

23/11

£3

24/11

£3

25/11

£3

26/11

£3

27/11

£3

The cheapest trip from Leeds to Harrogate was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £3

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

You can expect to pay from £3 to £4 for a bus ticket from Leeds to Harrogate based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £3, which is on 2025-11-27.

Usually The Harrogate Bus Company 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.