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Blackburn to Leeds Bus Schedule
Bus from Blackburn to Leeds: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Blackburn to Leeds. Traveling by bus from Blackburn to Leeds usually takes around 5 hours and 23 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 38 mi (62 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 5m |
| Cheapest price | €14.61 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Blackburn to Leeds?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Blackburn to Leeds. National Express is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 2 | 5h 24m | €17.40 |
Book National Express from Blackburn to Leeds from €15. There are 2 trips per day offered by National Express from Blackburn to Leeds and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Leeds. In Blackburn, National Express departs to Leeds from Blackburn Bus Station . In Leeds, National Express arrives at Great Wilson St (stop Z6) .
An average trip on National Express from Blackburn to Leeds takes 5 hours and 24 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Leeds in 5 hours and 5 minutes .
On weekends, National Express offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Leeds.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Blackburn to Leeds
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 23 minutes to cover the 38 miles from Blackburn to Leeds. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 5 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Because many passengers travel from Blackburn to Leeds at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00am. To see the times for all buses from Blackburn to Leeds, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Blackburn to Leeds. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Blackburn to Leeds; ticket prices start at €21.45.
City Information
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 armors 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.
Traveling 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 buses serving the area: National Express, Megabus, and FlixBus. Thanks to affordable bus tickets, see how you can travel to Leeds and 4 other iconic United Kingdom cities for under £60.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Blackburn?
Main departure station: Blackburn Bus Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Blackburn.
All bus stations in Blackburn:
Blackburn Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Leeds?
Main arrival station: Great Wilson St (stop Z6)
All buses from Blackburn arrive at one main station in Leeds.
All bus stations in Leeds:
Great Wilson St (stop Z6)
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