What's the distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Leeds by coach?

The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Leeds by coach is approximately 82 miles (132 km).

How can I get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leeds without driving?

You can travel to Leeds from Newcastle upon Tyne by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Bus Newcastle upon Tyne to Leeds from £6 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leeds on 7 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:30	Newcastle upon Tyne	2h 10m	10:40	Leeds City Bus Station	Cheapest
01:20	Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street	2h	03:20	Leeds Coach Station	Fastest
05:05	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	2h 55m	08:00	Leeds Coach Station	No tags
07:25	Newcastle upon Tyne	2h 35m	10:00	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
13:20	Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street	2h 10m	15:30	Leeds (Coach Station)	No tags

Next departures from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leeds on 8 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
17:30	Newcastle upon Tyne	2h 30m	20:00	Leeds City Bus Station	Cheapest
01:20	Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street	2h	03:20	Leeds Coach Station	Fastest
05:20	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	2h 40m	08:00	Leeds Coach Station	No tags
07:25	Newcastle upon Tyne	2h 35m	10:00	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
13:20	Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street	2h 10m	15:30	Leeds (Coach Station)	No tags

Next departures from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leeds on 9 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:30	Newcastle upon Tyne	2h 10m	10:40	Leeds City Bus Station	Cheapest
01:20	Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street	2h	03:20	Leeds Coach Station	Fastest
05:20	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	2h 40m	08:00	Leeds Coach Station	No tags
07:25	Newcastle upon Tyne	2h 35m	10:00	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
13:20	Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street	2h 10m	15:30	Leeds (Coach Station)	No tags

Next departures from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leeds on 10 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
23:15	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	2h 35m	01:50	Leeds Coach Station	Cheapest
01:20	Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street	2h	03:20	Leeds Coach Station	Fastest
05:05	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	2h 55m	08:00	Leeds Coach Station	No tags
07:25	Newcastle upon Tyne	2h 35m	10:00	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
13:20	Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street	2h 10m	15:30	Leeds (Coach Station)	No tags

Next departures from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leeds on 11 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:30	Newcastle upon Tyne	2h 10m	10:40	Leeds City Bus Station	Cheapest
01:20	Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street	2h	03:20	Leeds Coach Station	Fastest
05:15	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	2h 45m	08:00	Leeds Coach Station	No tags
07:25	Newcastle upon Tyne	2h 35m	10:00	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
13:20	Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street	2h 10m	15:30	Leeds (Coach Station)	No tags

Next departures from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leeds on 12 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
07:25	Newcastle upon Tyne	2h 35m	10:00	Leeds City Bus Station	Cheapest
01:20	Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street	2h	03:20	Leeds Coach Station	Fastest
05:15	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	2h 45m	08:00	Leeds Coach Station	No tags
08:30	Newcastle upon Tyne	2h 10m	10:40	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
13:20	Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street	2h 10m	15:30	Leeds (Coach Station)	No tags

Next departures from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leeds on 13 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
07:25	Newcastle upon Tyne	2h 35m	10:00	Leeds City Bus Station	Cheapest
01:20	Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street	2h	03:20	Leeds Coach Station	Fastest
05:15	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	2h 45m	08:00	Leeds Coach Station	No tags
08:30	Newcastle upon Tyne	2h 10m	10:40	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
13:20	Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street	2h 10m	15:30	Leeds (Coach Station)	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Newcastle upon Tyne 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 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 50mAverage duration

82 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£8 - £32	Average duration2h 35m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£16 - £122	Average duration1h 27m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£10 - £14	Average duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,697 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.4

Customers are highly satisfied with the service, as everything ran on time and smoothly. The slight delays mentioned in some reviews were not significant enough to affect the overall positive experience.

National Express Newcastle upon Tyne Leeds recent customer reviews

Bus was fine ,the bus was fine ,some of the passengers, were using foul language and there were a lot of women and children on the bus,

Val M.

2 September 2021

Can't fault the service, everything ran on time and very smooth transition

Rebekah R.

1 August 2022

Excellent service despite the non noticeable late minutes

Jo-ann T.

25 July 2022

FlixBus

3.5/511,208 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11208 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £8

Flixbus Newcastle upon Tyne Leeds recent customer reviews

Nice,but Flixbus always cancel or delay in their service,this is my 3rd time experiencing same thing, please try and be on time

Patience M.

15 September 2025

Comfort and pleasant travel

Nandhu N.

5 December 2024

Bus didn't arrive

Emma R.

2 November 2024

Megabus UK

3.5/54,267 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

Customers were satisfied with their trip on Megabus, mentioning the helpful and friendly driver. However, there were some issues with seat availability on a replacement bus for passengers boarding at Middlesbrough. Overall, they would travel again with Megabus due to the positive experience.

Megabus Newcastle upon Tyne Leeds recent customer reviews

An hour late and an underheated bus on 2 December 2023, which had -5 temperatures.

Tamsin J.

2 December 2023

The bus it is never in time this morning i was Waiting 50 min in the rain so I just gave up I don’t know if it come after I left but I wasted my money

Oana H.

19 October 2023

The driver was extremely helpful. Because I have ambulatory difficulties he let me sit downstairs. I could have used the steps but I do find them difficult. He also was very friendly and welcoming and drove very smoothly.

Judith S.

23 September 2023

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Where are the popular stops in Newcastle upon Tyne and Leeds?

Stops in Newcastle upon Tyne

A - Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)

B - Gallowgate Bus Station

C - Gateshead

D - Port of Tyne International Passenger Terminal

Stops in Leeds

A - Leeds Coach Station

B - Leeds Bradford Airport

C - 20 Central Rd

D - Leeds Bus Stop F5

E - St Peter's Street

F - Leeds

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leeds

What's the distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Leeds by coach?
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Leeds by coach is approximately 82 miles (132 km).
How can I get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leeds without driving?
You can travel to Leeds from Newcastle upon Tyne by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

04/11

£11

05/11

£9

Today

£9

07/11

£12

08/11

£9

09/11

£9

10/11

£7

11/11

£6

The cheapest trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leeds was searched and found on 11 Nov 2025 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 Newcastle upon Tyne to Leeds as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £6 to £32 for a bus ticket from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leeds based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £6, which is on 2025-11-11.

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leeds?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time2h 35m	Avg price£11	Daily departures23
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time1h 27m	Avg price£47	Daily departures10
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time1h 50m	Avg price£11	Daily departures1

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