What is the travel distance from Sheffield to Leeds?

Sheffield and Leeds are 29 miles (47 km) apart.

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

The majority of buses traveling from Sheffield to Leeds start their journey at Meadowhall Interchange and wind up at Leeds Coach Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your 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 Roundhay Park, Park Square, Thackray Medical Museum, The Royal Armouries and Kirkgate Market.

Bus Sheffield to Leeds from $5 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Sheffield to Leeds on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:50pm	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	1h	10:50pm	Leeds Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	12:45pm	Meadowhall Interchange	35m	1:20pm	Leeds City Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	1:00pm	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	1h	2:00pm	Leeds Coach Station	No tags
Bus	11:30am	Meadowhall Interchange	45m	12:15pm	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
Bus	1:05pm	Sheffield Meadowhall, Meadowhall Rd	40m	1:45pm	Leeds (Coach Station)	No tags

Next departures for Sheffield to Leeds on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:55am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	1h	5:55am	Leeds Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	2:20am	Meadowhall Interchange	30m	2:50am	Leeds Cultural Stop C	Fastest
Bus	2:00am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	50m	2:50am	Leeds Coach Station	No tags
Bus	9:50am	Meadowhall Interchange	40m	10:30am	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
Bus	1:05am	Sheffield Meadowhall, Meadowhall Rd	40m	1:45am	Leeds Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Sheffield to Leeds on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:40am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	1h	5:40am	Leeds Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	2:20am	Meadowhall Interchange	30m	2:50am	Leeds Cultural Stop C	Fastest
Bus	2:00am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	50m	2:50am	Leeds Coach Station	No tags
Bus	9:50am	Meadowhall Interchange	40m	10:30am	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
Bus	1:05am	Sheffield Meadowhall, Meadowhall Rd	40m	1:45am	Leeds Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Sheffield to Leeds on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:40am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	1h	5:40am	Leeds Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	2:20am	Meadowhall Interchange	30m	2:50am	Leeds Cultural Stop C	Fastest
Bus	2:00am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	50m	2:50am	Leeds Coach Station	No tags
Bus	9:50am	Meadowhall Interchange	40m	10:30am	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
Bus	1:05am	Sheffield Meadowhall, Meadowhall Rd	40m	1:45am	Leeds Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Sheffield to Leeds on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:40am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	1h	5:40am	Leeds Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	2:20am	Meadowhall Interchange	30m	2:50am	Leeds Cultural Stop C	Fastest
Bus	2:00am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	50m	2:50am	Leeds Coach Station	No tags
Bus	9:50am	Meadowhall Interchange	40m	10:30am	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
Bus	1:05am	Sheffield Meadowhall, Meadowhall Rd	40m	1:45am	Leeds Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Sheffield to Leeds on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:40am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	1h	5:40am	Leeds Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	2:20am	Meadowhall Interchange	30m	2:50am	Leeds Cultural Stop C	Fastest
Bus	2:00am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	50m	2:50am	Leeds Coach Station	No tags
Bus	9:50am	Meadowhall Interchange	40m	10:30am	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
Bus	1:05am	Sheffield Meadowhall, Meadowhall Rd	40m	1:45am	Leeds Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Sheffield to Leeds on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:40am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	1h	5:40am	Leeds Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	2:20am	Meadowhall Interchange	30m	2:50am	Leeds Cultural Stop C	Fastest
Bus	2:00am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	50m	2:50am	Leeds Coach Station	No tags
Bus	9:50am	Meadowhall Interchange	40m	10:30am	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
Bus	1:05am	Sheffield Meadowhall, Meadowhall Rd	40m	1:45am	Leeds Coach Station	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Sheffield 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 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

30mAverage Duration

30 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$7 - $24	Average Duration45m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$5 - $40	Average Duration1h	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$5 - $7	Average Duration30m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Sheffield and Leeds?

Stops in Sheffield

A
Meadowhall Interchange
Meadowhall Road (Interchange), Sheffield S9
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B
Sheffield Coach Station Interchange
37104 Pond St, Sheffield S1, UK
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C
Sheffield Bus Stop
Alsing Rd, Sheffield S9 1EQ, UK
D
Brown St
Persistence Works, 21 Brown St, Sheffield S1 2BS, UK

Stops in Leeds

A
Leeds Coach Station
York Street, Leeds, LS2, United Kingdom
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B
Leeds Bradford Airport
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C
20 Central Rd
Vassali House, 20 Central Rd, Leeds LS1 6DE, UK
D
Leeds Bus Stop F5
46 New York St, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS2 7DY, UK
E
St Peter's Street
St Peter's St, Leeds, UK
F
Leeds
75 Kirkgate, Leeds LS2, UK

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,723 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

According to 20 reviews, National Express received a 4.6-star rating for this journey. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature, but some complained about the value for money. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $7

National Express Sheffield Leeds recent customer reviews

Very organised operation. Communication by E-mail was first class. All the staff were friendly and approachable. Felt very confident about my day trip to Leeds.

Sue P.

August 17, 2022

The buses are comfortable and the time it takes from one place to another is fine, best prices so far

Iulia P.

February 4, 2018

Good service

Anthony A.

May 16, 2022

FlixBus

3.5/511,400 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

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

3.5/54,275 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi2.6

Based on 4275 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 $13

Megabus Sheffield Leeds recent customer reviews

The bus did not appear and there was no information anywhere. I left after it was 20 miins late and no sign and travelled on the national express service to glasgow as it stopped at Leeds. I was travelling for business and very disappointed. I wont use megabus again.

Jonathan S.

March 17, 2023

It was nice trip

Ahmed O.

November 19, 2020

GB bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, National Express

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Sheffield to Leeds by bus

What is the travel distance from Sheffield to Leeds?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sheffield to Leeds?
What are the best sights and things to do in Leeds?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/20

$6

11/21

$6

Today

$6

11/23

$5

11/24

$5

11/25

$5

11/26

$5

11/27

$5

The cheapest trip from Sheffield to Leeds was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $5

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

You can expect to pay from $5 to $19 for a bus ticket from Sheffield to Leeds based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $5 which is on 2025-11-23.

Usually FlixBus 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.