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Cheap bus tickets from Liverpool to Leeds
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Bus from Liverpool to Leeds: Journey Information
There are 119 intercity buses per day from Liverpool to Leeds. Traveling by bus from Liverpool to Leeds usually takes around 2 hours and 44 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 25 minutes.
- Distance
- 65 mi (105 km)
- Shortest duration
- 2h 25m
- Cheapest price
- $10.04
- Trips per day
- 119
- Most frequent service
- National Express
- Bus lines
- 1
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Liverpool to Leeds Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from Liverpool to Leeds:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Liverpool to Leeds?
Bus tickets for a trip from Liverpool to Leeds cost about $14 when you book at the cheapest time, 4 days ahead. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Liverpool to Leeds by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Liverpool to Leeds in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $13 to $15. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 4, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Leeds this week, bus tickets are available starting at $13.
Average bus ticket prices from Liverpool to Leeds by month
Traveling from Liverpool to Leeds by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around $17 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheap bus tickets, even if it’s only by a few days.
What bus companies travel from Liverpool to Leeds?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Liverpool to Leeds. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 119 | 2h 44m | $15.65 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Liverpool to Leeds
There are 119 scheduled buses that travel from Liverpool to Leeds every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 118 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
119
Direct trips
118
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 44 minutes to cover the 65 miles from Liverpool to Leeds. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 25 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
Distance (mi)
65
Distance (km)
105
The first bus leaves at 2:30 AM and the last bus leaves at 7:50 PM. To see the times for all buses from Liverpool to Leeds, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
2:30am
Latest bus
7:50pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus 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, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Monday
City Information
Liverpool
Although Liverpool is only England's 10th largest city, its fame ballooned as the birthplace of the world's biggest rock band: The Beatles. Visiting Liverpool would not be complete without a trip to the iconic Beatles Statue, located near the port, followed by a visit to The Beatles Story museum, where visitors can immerse themselves in the band's rise to fame.
To explore some of Liverpool's older history, the Merseyside Maritime Museum provides fascinating exhibits on the city's great port-town past, including exhibitions on the Titanic as well as the Battle of the Atlantic. Football fanatics should check out the world-famous Anfield Stadium, where regular tours help visitors revel in the history and glory of this iconic football club.
Traveling to Liverpool is easy thanks to several rail providers, which facilitate travel around the Liverpool City Region and beyond. Liverpool also has two significant bus terminals for access via coach and an international airport for those traveling from further afield.
Leeds
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 Armouries 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 Liverpool?
Main departure station: Edge Lane Drive Bus Stop
Buses to Leeds leave from 5 stations in Liverpool.
All bus stations in Liverpool:
- Edge Lane Drive Bus Stop
- ONE Coach Station
- University of Liverpool
- Liverpool Botanic Park
- Kwik Fit
Where does the bus arrive in Leeds?
Main arrival station: Leeds Coach Station
Leeds Coach Station is an expansive bus station between Quarry Hill and Leeds Kirkgate Markets near the city center. The bright indoor waiting area includes plenty of space to prepare for boarding buses. Passengers can also access several shops and cafes, restrooms, and travel information inside the station. Several significant intercity bus 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.
All bus stations in Leeds:
- Leeds Coach Station
- Great Wilson St (stop Z6)
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