Is there a way to reach Leeds from Plymouth without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Plymouth to Leeds. Both are easy and eco-friendly ways to travel to Leeds. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Plymouth to Leeds?

Traveling from Plymouth to Leeds takes about 12h 20m on average, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 11h 10m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 261 miles (421 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Plymouth and Leeds?

The distance separating Plymouth and Leeds is 261 miles (421 km).

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

If you're headed to Leeds from Plymouth, chances are that your bus will leave from Plymouth Coach Station and arrive at Leeds Coach Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Plymouth to Leeds?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, go for the bus. With prices starting at $30, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Plymouth to Leeds?

You can expect to pay around $55 for a bus ticket. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $30 to $95, so it's good to do your research before booking.

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 Leeds City Museum, The Royal Armouries, Temple Newsam, Kirkstall Abbey and Park Square.

Bus Plymouth to Leeds from $27 | Compare & Save up to 60%

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: June 15 at 8:10am
Departure city: Plymouth
Departure location: Plymouth Armada Bus Station
Arrival time: June 15 at 7:20pm
Destination city: Leeds
Destination location: Leeds City Bus Station
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 11h 10m
Departure time: June 15 at 11:59pm
Departure city: Plymouth
Departure location: Plymouth Armada Bus Station
Arrival time: June 16 at 12:15pm
Destination city: Leeds
Destination location: Leeds City Bus Station
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 16m
Departure time: June 15 at 3:55pm
Departure city: Plymouth
Departure location: Plymouth Armada Bus Station
Arrival time: June 16 at 4:15am
Destination city: Leeds
Destination location: Leeds Cultural Stop C
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 20m

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	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$30 - $95	Average Duration12h 20m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Cheapest
Train	Average Price$107 - $647	Average Duration5h 35m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$41 - $48	Average Duration4h 50m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Plymouth to Leeds

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Leeds. The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

4h 50mAverage Duration

$41Cheapest ticket

18kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Plymouth to Leeds: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$55

Average bus trip duration12h 20m

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure8:10am

Distance261 miles (420 km)

Latest bus departure11:59pm

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FlixBus

3.5/59,048 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

Megabus UK

3.5/54,175 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

Infobus

4/5471 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.8

GB bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, National Express, Sindbad, RegioJet, KLR Bus, FlixTrain

Plymouth to Leeds Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Plymouth and Leeds?

Stops in Plymouth

A - Plymouth Coach Station

B - Plymouth, Bretonside Bus Station

C - Port: Plymouth

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 for your trip Plymouth - Leeds

Is there a way to reach Leeds from Plymouth without flying?
How long is the bus trip from Plymouth to Leeds?
What is the distance between Plymouth and Leeds?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Plymouth to Leeds?
What is the cheapest way to travel from Plymouth to Leeds?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Plymouth to Leeds?
What are the best sights and things to do in Leeds?

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The cheapest trip from Plymouth to Leeds was searched and found on Jun 16, 2025 with a price of $27

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

You can expect to pay from $27 to $82 for a bus ticket from Plymouth to Leeds based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $27 which is on 2025-06-16.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

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 Plymouth to Leeds.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Plymouth to Leeds will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Plymouth to Leeds, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

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.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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!

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Where are the popular stops in Plymouth and Leeds?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Plymouth - Leeds

Is there a way to reach Leeds from Plymouth without flying?

How long is the bus trip from Plymouth to Leeds?

What is the distance between Plymouth and Leeds?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Plymouth to Leeds?

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Plymouth to Leeds?

What are the best sights and things to do in Leeds?

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