Bus Tickets from Leeds to Manchester

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Leeds
    Departure location: Leeds City Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: Shudehill
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Leeds
    Departure location: Leeds City Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: Shudehill
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Leeds
    Departure location: Leeds Coach Station
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Leeds
    Departure location: Leeds City Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: Manchester Airport
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Leeds
    Departure location: Leeds Coach Station
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Manchester
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Leeds to Manchester.

Average Price$6 - $37Average Duration1h 25m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$6 - $84Average Duration1h 18m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average Price$6 - $18Average Duration1h 10m
2kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Leeds to Manchester

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 10mAverage Duration
$6Cheapest ticket
2kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Leeds to Manchester: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$8
Average bus trip duration1h 25m
Number of daily buses50
Earliest bus departure1:55am
Distance35 miles (56 km)
Latest bus departure11:15pm

Leeds to Manchester Bus

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

Best price found
04/29
$4
04/30
$12
Today
$6
05/02
$4
05/03
$4
05/04
$4
05/05
$4
05/06
$4
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leeds to Manchester was searched and found on May 2, 2025 with a price of $4

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

You can expect to pay from $4 to $20 for a bus ticket from Leeds to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $4 which is on 2025-05-02.

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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Leeds to Manchester.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Leeds to Manchester, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Leeds to Manchester.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Leeds to Manchester while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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