Next departures for Cardiff to Leeds on November 19
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Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)
Leeds City Bus Station
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Leeds City Bus Station
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Next departures for Cardiff to Leeds on November 21
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Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)
Leeds Cultural Stop C
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Next departures for Cardiff to Leeds on November 22
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Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)
Leeds City Bus Station
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Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)
Leeds City Bus Station
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Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)
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Compare 3 ways to go from Cardiff to Leeds
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Leeds. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Based on 4273 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Megabus UK ticket prices on this trip start at $44
Megabus Cardiff Leeds recent customer reviews
Very dissatisfied because i was about to csiss the road when the drive kicked off i even shouted that am one of his passenger but he looked at me and moved the bus
1 out of 5 stars
Priscilla S.
The driving was smooth,the only challenge I have was that there's no charging port to charge phone 📱.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cardiff to Leeds by bus
How far is Cardiff from Leeds?
The distance between the two cities is 174 miles (281 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cardiff to Leeds?
Most of the buses traveling from Cardiff to Leeds leave from Sophia Gardens and arrive at Leeds Coach Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.
What are the best sights and things to do in Leeds?
Once in Leeds, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Park Square, Leeds Minster, Leeds Art Gallery, Leeds Tropical World and Kirkgate Market.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/16
$45
11/17
$23
Today
$22
11/19
$22
11/20
$16
11/21
$30
11/22
$27
11/23
$22
The cheapest trip from Cardiff to Leeds was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $16
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cardiff to Leeds, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $16 to $72 for a bus ticket from Cardiff to Leeds based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2025-11-20.
The cheapest trip from Cardiff to Leeds was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $16
