How much does a bus ticket from Bristol to Leeds cost?

The bus ticket price from Bristol to Leeds starts at US$15. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Bristol to Leeds is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Bristol to Leeds?

The average travel time between Bristol and Leeds is around 5h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 271 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Bristol and Leeds?

The number of buses from Bristol to Leeds can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Bristol to Leeds by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Bristol to Leeds?

When taking the bus from Bristol to Leeds, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, National Express, Megabus UK.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Bristol to Leeds?

Buses travelling between Bristol and Leeds leave from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station or Westbury Road and arrive at Leeds Coach Station, Leeds Bradford Airport, 20 Central Rd.

Bus Bristol to Leeds from US$11 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Bristol to Leeds on 2 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:55	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	4h 25m	13:20	Leeds City Bus Station	CheapestFastest
11:05	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	5h 45m	16:50	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
07:15	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	6h	13:15	Leeds Coach Station	No tags
12:45	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	4h 25m	17:10	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
07:15	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	6h	13:15	Leeds Coach Station	No tags

Next departures from Bristol to Leeds on 3 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
15:15	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	4h 25m	19:40	Leeds City Bus Station	Cheapest
08:55	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	4h 25m	13:20	Leeds City Bus Station	Fastest
12:45	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	4h 25m	17:10	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
05:50	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	6h 10m	12:00	Leeds Coach Station	No tags
13:40	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	5h 40m	19:20	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Bristol to Leeds on 4 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
13:40	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	5h 40m	19:20	Leeds City Bus Station	Cheapest
08:55	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	4h 25m	13:20	Leeds City Bus Station	Fastest
15:15	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	4h 25m	19:40	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
05:50	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	6h 10m	12:00	Leeds Coach Station	No tags
05:50	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	6h 10m	12:00	Leeds Coach Station	No tags

Next departures from Bristol to Leeds on 5 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
13:40	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	5h 40m	19:20	Leeds City Bus Station	Cheapest
08:55	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	4h 25m	13:20	Leeds City Bus Station	Fastest
15:15	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	4h 25m	19:40	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
05:50	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	6h 10m	12:00	Leeds Coach Station	No tags
05:50	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	6h 10m	12:00	Leeds Coach Station	No tags

Next departures from Bristol to Leeds on 6 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:55	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	4h 25m	13:20	Leeds City Bus Station	CheapestFastest
11:05	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	5h 45m	16:50	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
13:40	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	5h 40m	19:20	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
15:15	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	4h 25m	19:40	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
07:45	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	5h 35m	13:20	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Bristol to Leeds on 7 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:55	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	4h 25m	13:20	Leeds City Bus Station	CheapestFastest
11:05	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	5h 45m	16:50	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
05:50	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	6h 10m	12:00	Leeds Coach Station	No tags
12:45	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	4h 25m	17:10	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
05:50	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	6h 10m	12:00	Leeds Coach Station	No tags

Next departures from Bristol to Leeds on 8 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
13:40	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	5h 40m	19:20	Leeds City Bus Station	Cheapest
08:55	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	4h 25m	13:20	Leeds City Bus Station	Fastest
11:05	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	5h 45m	16:50	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
05:50	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	6h 10m	12:00	Leeds Coach Station	No tags
12:45	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	4h 25m	17:10	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Bristol to Leeds on 9 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:55	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	4h 25m	13:20	Leeds City Bus Station	CheapestFastest
11:05	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	5h 45m	16:50	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
12:45	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	4h 25m	17:10	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
13:40	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	5h 40m	19:20	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
15:15	Bristol, Bus & Coach Station	4h 25m	19:40	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Bristol 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 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

3h 40mAverage duration

271 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$15 - US$81	Average duration5h 50m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceUS$49 - US$547	Average duration3h 20m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceUS$22 - US$45	Average duration3h 40m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Bus Bristol to Leeds: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$26

Average bus trip duration5h 50m

Number of daily buses11

Earliest bus departure03:05

Distance270 km

Latest bus departure22:20

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 153 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11153 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 US$15

FlixBus Bristol Leeds recent customer reviews

This FLiXBus is not reliable this is the second time they have cancelled the trip .the first time 26 July they cancelled 5mins before departure from Leeds to Bristol then again AUGUST from Bristol to Leeds 2 hours before departure.

Tonderai M.

9 August 2024

National Express

4/529 686 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.4

Megabus UK

3.5/54 261 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

Based on 4261 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Megabus UK ticket prices on this trip start at US$44

Megabus Bristol Leeds recent customer reviews

I am very angry as l couldnt make my trip,l arrived on the bus stop on time and couldnt see the bus,only to be told by another bus driver that they had sent a different bus and is already gone,they could have notified us of the changes,now l had to book another bus

Ratidzai Dominic M.

23 May 2024

All good

Richard D.

16 March 2023

GB Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, National Express, Infobus, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Gontijo

Bristol to Leeds Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Bristol to Leeds.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Bristol to Leeds.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Bristol to Leeds, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Bristol and Leeds?

Stops in Bristol

A - Bristol, Bus & Coach Station

B - Westbury Road

C - The Centre

D - Park Avenue

E - Bond St

F - Cribbs Causeway

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 on the trip Bristol - Leeds

How much does a bus ticket from Bristol to Leeds cost?
The bus ticket price from Bristol to Leeds starts at US$15. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Bristol to Leeds is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Bristol to Leeds?
The average travel time between Bristol and Leeds is around 5h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 271 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Bristol and Leeds?
The number of buses from Bristol to Leeds can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Bristol to Leeds by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Bristol to Leeds?
When taking the bus from Bristol to Leeds, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, National Express, Megabus UK.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Bristol to Leeds?
Buses travelling between Bristol and Leeds leave from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station or Westbury Road and arrive at Leeds Coach Station, Leeds Bradford Airport, 20 Central Rd.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

31/10

US$49

01/11

US$25

Today

US$37

03/11

US$18

04/11

US$14

05/11

US$11

06/11

US$11

07/11

US$21

The cheapest trip from Bristol to Leeds was searched and found on 05 Nov 2025 with a price of US$11

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

You can expect to pay from US$11 to US$58 for a bus ticket from Bristol to Leeds based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$11, which is on 2025-11-05.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Bristol to Leeds that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

What's the cheapest way to go from Bristol to Leeds?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time5h 50m	Avg priceUS$26	Daily departures11
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time3h 20m	Avg priceUS$236	Daily departures10
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time3h 40m	Avg priceUS$42	Daily departures1

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