The average bus between Madrid and Leeds takes 33h 37m and the fastest bus takes 31h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Madrid to Leeds. 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 twice daily between Madrid and Leeds. The earliest departure is at 3:30 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Madrid is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Leeds at 10:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and take an average of 33h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Madrid to Leeds? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Madrid station and arriving at Leeds station via Paris, Quai de Bercy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 37m.
Madrid to Leeds bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Leeds bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Book your Madrid to Leeds bus tickets online with ALSA, FlixBus and National Express.
The distance between Madrid and Leeds is 1,496.5 km. The road distance is 2,040 km.
You can take a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and London Victoria in around 31h 3m.