Leeds to Bristol bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leeds to Bristol

Showing times and prices for Nov 15

Cheapest price

€15

Average price

€41

Fastest journey

4 h 25 m

Average duration

4 h 46 m

Buses per day

17

Distance

270 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leeds to Bristol will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast buses

Of the 17 buses that leave Leeds for Bristol on Sat, Nov 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 15 the direct buses cover the 270 km distance in an average of 4 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .

On Sat, Nov 15 the slowest buses will take 5 h 30 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
01:20PM5h40
Leeds, Coach Station
07:00PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
€151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:30AM5h40
Leeds, Coach Station
05:10PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
€201One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:35AM4h25
Leeds, Coach Station
01:00PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
€231One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:10PM4h25
Leeds, Coach Station
11:35PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
€231One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
03:20PM4h25
Leeds, Coach Station
07:45PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
€251One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Leeds to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €48.

Distance: 270 km

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Train

€21

Average price

Cheapest

€112

Average price

5h 56m

Average total duration

5h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Leeds to Bristol bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Bristol buses for tomorrow, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:34 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX180 · NX101
Delayed
2:30 AM Leeds, Coach Station
7h20
6:20 PM 6:20 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)		1 transfer
national_expressNX131 · NX100
Delayed
5:00 PM 6:10 AMLeeds, Coach Station
5h30
11:40 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)		1 transfer
national_expressNX134 · NX1047:05 AM Leeds, Coach Station
5h35
12:40 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)1 transfer
national_expressNX131 · NX101
Delayed
5:00 PM 8:00 AMLeeds, Coach Station
5h45
6:20 PM 6:20 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)		1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:35 AM Leeds, Coach Station
4h25
1:00 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX133 · NX100
On time
8:55 AM Leeds, Coach Station
6h15
3:10 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)		1 transfer
national_expressNX133 · NX102
On time
10:55 AM Leeds, Coach Station
5h05
4:00 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)		1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:30 AM Leeds, Coach Station
5h40
5:10 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX131 · NX101
Delayed
5:00 PM 11:45 AMLeeds, Coach Station
6h35
6:20 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)		1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:20 PM Leeds, Coach Station
5h40
7:00 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX131 · NX100
Delayed
5:00 PM 1:50 PMLeeds, Coach Station
5h50
7:40 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)		1 transfer
national_expressNX131 · NX100
Delayed
5:00 PM 3:20 PMLeeds, Coach Station
5h55
9:15 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)		1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:20 PM Leeds, Coach Station
4h25
7:45 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX132 · NX100
On time
4:10 PM Leeds, Coach Station
6h10
10:20 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)		1 transfer
national_expressNX131 · NX106
On time
5:00 PM Leeds, Coach Station
6h20
11:20 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)		1 transfer
national_expressNX131 · NX100
On time
6:40 PM Leeds, Coach Station
8h55
3:35 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)		1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:10 PM Leeds, Coach Station
4h25
11:35 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leeds to Bristol

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Buses from Leeds to Bristol run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 270 km distance in 4h 25m.

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
270 km
Average bus duration
5h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
4h 25m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:55
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, National Express from Leeds to BristolYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Bristol with Megabus, FlixBus, National Express for as low as €11. 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.
Learn more about FlixBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
€10
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Learn more about National Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
€15
National Express frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

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 Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
€16
Megabus frequency
5 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 Bristol

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Bristol 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 Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Leeds to Bristol can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leeds to Bristol is €31; 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 Bristol is 4 h 25 min   to travel the 269 km long journey, with around there are 15 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Leeds to Bristol leaves at 01: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Leeds to Bristol leaves at 23: 55.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Leeds to Bristol without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 5 direct coaches from Leeds to Bristol each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Leeds to Bristol coach with Megabus, FlixBus or National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey from Leeds to Bristol as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

When departing from Leeds, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Leeds, Coach Station, Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) and Leeds, Kirgate Coach Stop. When arriving in Bristol, you can end your journey in coach stations like Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and Bristol, Bond Street (Cabot Circus).

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Leeds, Coach Station, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), located 0.5 miles (798 m) away from the city centre.

A trip to Bristol from Leeds is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Leeds to Bristol by coach is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Leeds to Bristol including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Leeds to Bristol has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Leeds to Bristol.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Leeds to Bristol.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Leeds to Bristol, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Leeds to Bristol.
    No, luggage for the coach from Leeds to Bristol needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Leeds to Bristol.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Leeds to Bristol.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Leeds to Bristol.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Leeds to Bristol.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Leeds to Bristol

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    Bristol
    The major bus station for departures in Leeds is Leeds, Kirgate Coach Stop. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds, Kirgate Coach Stop for your trip from Leeds to Bristol.
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    Leeds Kirkgate, High Court 2, LS2 7EG
    Leeds, Coach Station
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    Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)
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