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Compare 3 ways to travel from Leeds to Edinburgh
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Leeds to Edinburgh: Trip Overview
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Leeds to Edinburgh Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Leeds - Edinburgh
How much does a bus ticket from Leeds to Edinburgh cost?
The bus ticket price from Leeds to Edinburgh starts at US$18. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Leeds to Edinburgh 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 Leeds to Edinburgh?
The average travel time between Leeds and Edinburgh is around 7h 29m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 263 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Leeds and Edinburgh?
The number of buses from Leeds to Edinburgh can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Leeds to Edinburgh by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Leeds to Edinburgh?
When taking the bus from Leeds to Edinburgh, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, National Express, Megabus UK.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Leeds to Edinburgh?
Buses travelling between Leeds and Edinburgh leave from Leeds Coach Station or Leeds Bradford Airport and arrive at Bus Station, Edinburgh Airport, Haymarket.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Leeds to Edinburgh was searched and found on 06 Nov 2025 with a price of US$24To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Leeds to Edinburgh as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$24 to US$83 for a bus ticket from Leeds to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$24, which is on 2025-11-06.
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.
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Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Leeds and Edinburgh!
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Leeds to Edinburgh.
Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Leeds to Edinburgh will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Leeds to Edinburgh, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
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Popular Buses Connecting Leeds
Buses Leaving from Leeds
- Bus from Leeds to Horsforth
- Coach Leeds - York
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- Bus from Leeds to Swansea
- Coach Leeds - London
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- Bus from Leeds to Cullompton
- Coach Leeds - Wakefield
- Bus Leeds - Keighley
- Bus from Leeds to Crickhowell
- Coach Leeds - Pickering
- Bus Leeds - Southampton
- Bus from Leeds to Barton Hill
- Coach Leeds - Swindon
- Bus Leeds - Peterborough
Buses Going to Leeds
- Bus from Reading to Leeds
- Coach Sunderland - Leeds
- Bus Outlet - Leeds
- Bus from London to Leeds
- Coach Middlesbrough - Leeds
- Bus Preston - Leeds
- Bus from Derby to Leeds
- Coach Plymouth - Leeds
- Bus Port Talbot - Leeds
- Bus from Scarborough to Leeds
- Coach Seacroft - Leeds
- Bus Perth - Leeds
- Bus from Winchester to Leeds
- Coach Cardiff - Leeds
- Bus Stoke-on-Trent - Leeds
Popular Buses Connecting Edinburgh
Buses Leaving from Edinburgh
- Bus from Edinburgh to Glasgow
- Coach Edinburgh - Aberdeen
- Bus Edinburgh - Inverness
- Bus from Edinburgh to Dundee
- Coach Edinburgh - Stirling
- Bus Edinburgh - Copenhagen
- Bus from Edinburgh to Warrington
- Coach Edinburgh - Newquay
- Bus Edinburgh - Perth
- Bus from Edinburgh to Penzance
- Coach Edinburgh - Cumbernauld
- Bus Edinburgh - Stoke-on-Trent
- Bus from Edinburgh to Abington
- Coach Edinburgh - Liverpool
- Bus Edinburgh - Kinross
Buses Going to Edinburgh
- Bus from Glasgow to Edinburgh
- Coach Inverness - Edinburgh
- Bus London - Edinburgh
- Bus from Aberdeen to Edinburgh
- Coach Dundee - Edinburgh
- Bus Stansted - Edinburgh
- Bus from York to Edinburgh
- Coach Plymouth - Edinburgh
- Bus Gloucester - Edinburgh
- Bus from Luton to Edinburgh
- Coach Durham - Edinburgh
- Bus Newquay - Edinburgh
- Bus from Darlington to Edinburgh
- Coach Exeter - Edinburgh
- Bus Milton Keynes - Edinburgh