The average bus between Leeds and Gateshead takes 2h 25m and the fastest bus takes 1h 55m. There is an hourly bus service from Leeds to Gateshead. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Leeds and Gateshead. The earliest departure is at 1:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Leeds is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Gateshead at 1:15 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leeds station and arriving at Gateshead station. Services depart hourly, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.
Leeds to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Leeds to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station.
Book your Leeds to Gateshead bus tickets online with National Express and FlixBus.
The distance between Leeds and Gateshead is 129.7 km. The road distance is 161 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne hourly. Tickets cost £9–17 and the journey takes 2h 15m. National Express also services this route hourly.