The average bus between Manchester and Leeds takes 1h 10m and the fastest bus takes 1h 5m. There is a bus service every few hours from Manchester 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 hourly between Manchester and Leeds. The earliest departure is at 4:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Leeds at 12:35 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Manchester station and arriving at Leeds station. Services depart hourly, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
Manchester to Leeds bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Leeds bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Book your Manchester to Leeds bus tickets online with FlixBus and National Express.
The distance between Manchester and Leeds is 57.4 km. The road distance is 67 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £3–7 and the journey takes 1h 10m. National Express also services this route every 4 hours.