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Luton to Leeds Coach Timetable
Coach from Luton to Leeds: Journey Information
There are 30 intercity coaches per day from Luton to Leeds. Traveling by coach from Luton to Leeds usually takes around 5 hours and 37 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 3 hours and 55 minutes.
| Distance | 141 mi (227 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 55m |
| Cheapest price | £18.37 |
| Trips per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Luton to Leeds?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Luton to Leeds. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 30 | 5h 37m | £40.22 |
Book National Express from Luton to Leeds from £18. There are 30 National Express schedules from Luton to Leeds and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Leeds. In Luton, National Express departs to Leeds from Bus Station and 2 other stations. In Leeds, National Express arrives at Leeds Coach Station and 1 other station.
An average trip on National Express from Luton to Leeds takes 5 hours and 37 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Leeds in 3 hours and 55 minutes .
On weekends, National Express offers 29 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Leeds.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Luton to Leeds
The coach takes an average of 5 hours and 37 minutes to cover the 141 miles from Luton to Leeds. However, the fastest coach only takes 3 hours and 55 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Leeds at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go."
The first coach leaves at 00:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Luton to Leeds, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 30 scheduled coaches that travel from Luton to Leeds every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 4 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Luton to Leeds; ticket prices start at £31.91.
City Information
Luton
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Situated on the River Lea, Luton is a vibrant town only 29 miles northwest of London. The city's local history is celebrated and displayed at the Stockwood Discovery Centre. This free attraction offers gardens, a cafe, and a museum, together creating a great place to spend the day exploring.
To add some retail therapy to your vacation, visit The Mall to browse over 100 shops, including both high street retailers and independent shops. The Mall also houses many restaurants and cafes, making it a relaxing place to stop and take a load off with a latte—or an afternoon tea, if you'd like to really embrace local tradition.
Due to its location near London, Luton is a very accessible town. Access via rail, bus, and air is available from its international airport, where frequent services from London and other major cities arrive.
Leeds
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Leeds is where you should go if you're looking for action, entertainment, history, and culture in the Yorkshire area. Its vibrant community attracts visitors from all places, especially when sports, theatre, and dance events occur in the city.
Prepare to be mesmerized by the city's remarkable Victorian arcades as well as historic houses and estates. Start your tour at Shibden Hall in West Yorkshire, a landmark built in 1420. You should also drop by the Royal Armories Museum to see a spectacular display of arms and armours used in different parts of the world.
Leeds has long served as a destination for world-class performances and events. Leeds' entertainment calendar is one that never runs dry. Check out the Leeds Playhouse for some theatrical performances and The HiFi Club if you want to enjoy live music 'til the break of dawn.
Travelling to Leeds is scenic and straightforward on Northern Rail. The central train station in the city is located at New Station Street. Additional transportation is offered by the coaches serving the area: National Express, Megabus, and FlixBus. Thanks to affordable coach tickets, see how you can travel to Leeds and 4 other iconic United Kingdom cities for under £60.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Luton?
Main departure station: Bus Station
Coaches to Leeds leave from 3 stations in Luton.
All coach stations in Luton:
Bus Station
Luton Airport Bus & Coach Station
Challney - Travelodge Bus Stop
Where does the coach arrive in Leeds?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Leeds Coach Station
Leeds Coach Station is an expansive coach station between Quarry Hill and Leeds Kirkgate Markets near the city centre. The bright indoor waiting area includes plenty of space to prepare for boarding coaches. Passengers can also access several shops and cafes, toilets, and travel information inside the station. Several significant intercity coach companies operate service through the Leeds Coach Station, including Megabus, National Express, Arriva Bus, and more. This volume of carriers makes it easy and affordable to travel to cities like London, Manchester, York, and Liverpool from Leeds.
Coach stations in Leeds:
Leeds Coach Station
University of Leeds, Parkinson Steps
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