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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leeds to Aberdeen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€14

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€34

Fastest journey on Sep 19

8 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

9 h 23 m

Buses on Sep 19

3

Distance

374 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leeds to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leeds to Aberdeen will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 buses from Leeds to Aberdeen, including 3 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 374 km distance in an average of 9 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 11 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    3:05 AM8h15
    Leeds
    11:20 AMAberdeen
    141One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    2:05 AM8h15
    Leeds
    10:20 AMAberdeen
    341One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    11:20 AM11h39
    Leeds
    10:59 PMAberdeen
    551One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Leeds to Aberdeen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, while a train costs an average of €91.

Distance: 374 km

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Train
Driving

€32

Average price

Cheapest

€91

Average price

€94

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 40m

Average total duration

8h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Leeds to Aberdeen is a bus with an average price of €32.

This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Aberdeen:

A bus is €59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Aberdeen costing on average €91.

The fastest way to travel from Leeds to Aberdeen is by train with an average journey time of 5h 49m.

Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds and Aberdeen including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Leeds to Aberdeen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Aberdeen buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus3:05 AM Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)
8h15
11:20 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:20 PM Leeds, Coach Station
11h39
11:59 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Leeds to Aberdeen buses with Omio?

Megabus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Leeds to Aberdeen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leeds to Aberdeen.

Why book with Omio vs Megabus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Aberdeen.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leeds to Aberdeen.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Aberdeen.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leeds to Aberdeen.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leeds to Aberdeen

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Buses from Leeds to Aberdeen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:55, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 374 km distance in 8h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
374 km
Average bus duration
8h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
8h 15m
First bus
1:55 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus from Leeds to AberdeenYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Aberdeen with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as €19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€19
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Megabus Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Megabus Price
€28
Megabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Bus from Leeds to Aberdeen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Aberdeen by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Leeds to Aberdeen can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leeds to Aberdeen is €32; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Leeds to Aberdeen is 8h 15m to travel the 374 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Leeds to Aberdeen leaves at 1:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leeds to Aberdeen leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Leeds to Aberdeen with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Leeds to Aberdeen, you can count on Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Aberdeen. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leeds and Aberdeen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Leeds , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre), Leeds, Coach Station, Bradford, Interchange Station . When arriving in Aberdeen , you can end your trip in coach stations like Aberdeen, Guild Street .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Aberdeen, Guild Street, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Aberdeen from Leeds is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leeds to Aberdeen is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds and Aberdeen including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leeds to Aberdeen:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leeds to Aberdeen for coach company Megabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leeds to Aberdeen depends on the coach companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Leeds to Aberdeen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leeds to Aberdeen:
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Leeds to Aberdeen:
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Leeds to Aberdeen. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Leeds to Aberdeen with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leeds to Aberdeen with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leeds to Aberdeen with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Leeds to Aberdeen

Most Leeds to Aberdeen buses use the Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) to Aberdeen, Guild Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Aberdeen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Leeds
Arrival bus stations in Aberdeen

Which Leeds station do buses to Aberdeen leave from?

Buses from Leeds to Aberdeen leave from Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre). The station is 1 km from Leeds city centre at Leeds, New York St, Leeds LS2 7HU, UK.
Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)Leeds, New York St, Leeds LS2 7HU, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) from Leeds city centre

Bus874 · 5m
19, 19A · 5m · €2 · every ~7 min

Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) bus station facilities and services

Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Nearby cafes and eateries available

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre). ATMs are available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre): Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.

Leeds, Coach StationLeeds, New York St, Leeds LS2 7HU, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Leeds, Coach Station from Leeds city centre

Bus874 · 3m
19, 19A · 3m · €2 · every ~7 min

Leeds, Coach Station bus station facilities and services

Leeds, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafe and snack kiosks available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leeds, Coach Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leeds, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, Coach Station: Wheelchair accessible with assistive services.

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