How much is the bus ticket from Middlesbrough to Leeds?

The cheapest coach tickets from Middlesbrough to Leeds start from £6. The average price for this route is around £10. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Middlesbrough to Leeds?

The average bus journey time from Middlesbrough to Leeds is 1h 25m, covering a distance of 56 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1h 20m and is operated by National Express .

Which bus companies service the Middlesbrough to Leeds route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day, including services from National Express , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Middlesbrough to Leeds?

The earliest bus departs from Middlesbrough to Leeds at 00:25. And the latest bus departs at 18:50.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Middlesbrough to Leeds?

A bus journey from Middlesbrough to Leeds produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Middlesbrough to Leeds?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express , with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29871 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Middlesbrough to Leeds?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Middlesbrough to Leeds?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express , with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Middlesbrough to Leeds?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus Middlesbrough to Leeds from £5 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures from Middlesbrough to Leeds on 12 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	08:35	Middlesbrough Bus Station	1h 25m	10:00	Leeds City Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	18:50	Middlesbrough Bus Station	1h 20m	20:10	Leeds Coach Station	Fastest
Bus	00:25	Middlesbrough Bus Station	1h 25m	01:50	Leeds Coach Station	No tags
Bus	14:35	Middlesbrough Bus Station	1h 25m	16:00	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
Bus	00:25	Middlesbrough Bus Station	1h 25m	01:50	Leeds Coach Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 05:46 GMT.

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Middlesbrough to Leeds

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leeds. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 20mAverage duration

55 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£6 - £20	Average duration1h 25m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£9 - £79	Average duration1h 33m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£8 - £10	Average duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Middlesbrough and Leeds?

Stops in Middlesbrough

A
Middlesbrough Bus Station
20 Cleveland Square, Middlesbrough TS1 2NX, UK
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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

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National Express

4/529,871 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.7

Wi‑Fi3.4

Passengers have shared positive experiences, highlighting the enjoyable trips and praising the driver's communication skills. The staff is noted for being pleasant, ensuring a quick journey in a clean environment. However, there was an isolated mention of initial rudeness towards a nervous traveler with anxiety and autism that could have been managed more sensitively.

National Express Middlesbrough Leeds recent customer reviews

I like everything like Drìver's Driving, his way of conveying information to passengers etc. Everything was very good. Keep it up

Raja R.

15 October 2023

Staff were initially rude when stating I'm a nervous traveller suffering with severe anxiety and I also have autism. Could of been handled far better than what they did.

Hannah E.

25 February 2022

We have used Nationa Express for a long time and had no complaints. We will carry on using it tol

Dorothy D.

20 June 2018

FlixBus

3.5/512,201 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi2.7

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Middlesbrough to Leeds

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from Middlesbrough to Leeds?
The cheapest coach tickets from Middlesbrough to Leeds start from £6. The average price for this route is around £10. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Middlesbrough to Leeds?
The average bus journey time from Middlesbrough to Leeds is 1h 25m, covering a distance of 56 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1h 20m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Middlesbrough to Leeds route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Middlesbrough to Leeds?
The earliest bus departs from Middlesbrough to Leeds at 00:25. And the latest bus departs at 18:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Middlesbrough to Leeds?
A bus journey from Middlesbrough to Leeds produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Middlesbrough to Leeds?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29871 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Middlesbrough to Leeds?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Middlesbrough to Leeds?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Middlesbrough to Leeds?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

09/02

£8

10/02

£7

Today

£7

12/02

£7

13/02

£9

14/02

£7

15/02

£7

16/02

£6

The cheapest trip from Middlesbrough to Leeds was searched and found on 16 Feb 2026 with a price of £6

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

You can expect to pay from £6 to £21 for a bus ticket from Middlesbrough to Leeds based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £6, which is on 2026-02-16.

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.