The cheapest and fastest buses from Leeds to London
Cheapest price on Aug 29
€22
Average ticket price on Aug 29
€42
Fastest journey on Aug 29
3 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
3 h 58 m
Buses on Aug 29
63
Distance
272 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leeds to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to London will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 63 buses from Leeds to London, including 48 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 272 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 4 h 5 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.
FlixBus5:30 PM4h30Leeds, Coach Station10:00 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station€221One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:30 PM4h00Leeds, Coach Station9:30 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)€221One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:50 PM4h35Leeds, Coach Station10:25 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)€241One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:50 PM5h05Leeds, Coach Station10:55 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station€241One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:05 PM4h20Leeds, Coach Station7:25 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)€281One-way0 transfers
NX5617:45 AM3h45Leeds, Coach Station11:30 AMLondon, Golders Green Station€481One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:30 PM4h00Leeds, Coach Station9:30 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)€221One-way0 transfers
NX5914:30 PM4h00Leeds, Coach Station8:30 PMLondon, Golders Green Station€481One-way0 transfers
NX5611:00 PM4h00Leeds, Coach Station5:00 PMLondon, Golders Green Station€431One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:45 AM4h05Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)8:50 AMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)€591One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Leeds to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, while a train costs an average of €59.
Distance: 272 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €59 Average price |
4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leeds to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to London buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 4:40 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 5h10 | 9:50 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:40 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 5h40 | 10:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:30 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h00 | 9:30 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:30 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h30 | 10:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:50 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h35 | 10:25 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:50 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 5h05 | 10:55 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX561 · NXA6 | 7:15 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 6h34 | 1:49 AM London, Golders Green Station | 1 transfer | |
NX561 | 7:15 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h25 | 11:40 PM London, Marble Arch | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX561 | 7:15 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h35 | 11:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
NX240 · NX455 | 12:20 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 7h50 | 8:10 AM London, Marble Arch | 1 transfer | |
NX240 · NX455 | 12:20 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 7h25 | 7:45 AM London, Golders Green Station | 1 transfer | |
NX240 · NX421 | 12:20 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 7h50 | 8:10 AM London, Marble Arch | 1 transfer | |
NX240 · NX401 | 12:20 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 8h00 | 8:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX240 · NX035 | 12:20 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 8h00 | 8:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:40 AM Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) | 6h15 | 6:55 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:40 AM Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) | 5h50 | 6:30 AM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:05 AM Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) | 5h25 | 9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:05 AM Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) | 4h50 | 8:55 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:45 AM Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) | 4h05 | 8:50 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:45 AM Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) | 4h40 | 9:25 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX561 | 6:15 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h20 | 10:35 AM London, Marble Arch | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX561 | 6:15 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h35 | 10:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX561 · NX540 | 6:15 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 5h10 | 11:25 AM London, Golders Green Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:45 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h05 | 10:50 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:45 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h40 | 11:25 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h40 | 12:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h15 | 11:45 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX561 | 7:45 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h35 | 12:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX561 | 7:45 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h20 | 12:05 PM London, Marble Arch | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX561 | 7:45 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 3h45 | 11:30 AM London, Golders Green Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:50 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 5h10 | 2:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:50 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h35 | 1:25 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:05 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 5h20 | 2:25 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:05 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h50 | 1:55 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 AM Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop | 4h40 | 2:15 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 AM Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop | 5h10 | 2:45 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:50 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h55 | 2:45 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:50 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h25 | 2:15 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX426 | 11:30 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h50 | 4:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX426 | 11:30 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h35 | 4:05 PM London, Marble Arch | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX426 · NX540 | 11:30 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h55 | 4:25 PM London, Golders Green Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:00 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h05 | 4:05 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h40 | 4:40 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX561 | 1:00 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h00 | 5:00 PM London, Golders Green Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX561 | 1:00 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h35 | 5:35 PM London, Marble Arch | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX561 | 1:00 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h50 | 5:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop | 5h20 | 7:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop | 4h45 | 6:45 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 1 transfer | |
NX561 · NX540 | 2:30 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 5h25 | 7:55 PM London, Golders Green Station | 1 transfer | |
NX561 | 2:30 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h35 | 7:05 PM London, Marble Arch | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX561 | 2:30 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h50 | 7:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:35 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h10 | 6:45 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:35 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h45 | 7:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:05 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h20 | 7:25 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:05 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h45 | 7:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:45 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h45 | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:45 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h15 | 8:00 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leeds to London
Buses from Leeds to London run on average 37 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 35 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 272 km distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 272 km |
Average bus duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 37 |
Direct buses 35 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus from Leeds to LondonYou can travel by bus between Leeds to London with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Leeds to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- National Express
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Leeds to London
Most Leeds to London buses use the Leeds, Coach Station to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant). Use this guide to compare Leeds and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Leeds station do buses to London leave from?
Getting to Leeds, Coach Station from Leeds city centre
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.
Getting to Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) from Leeds city centre
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.
Getting to Leeds, Yorkshire Playhouse from Leeds city centre
Leeds, Yorkshire Playhouse bus station facilities and services
Leeds, Yorkshire Playhouse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and restaurants available at the Playhouse.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leeds, Yorkshire Playhouse. ATMs are available at Leeds, Yorkshire Playhouse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leeds, Yorkshire Playhouse.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds, Yorkshire Playhouse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, Yorkshire Playhouse: Wheelchair accessible routes available.
Which London station do buses from Leeds arrive at?
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre
Getting to London, Baker Street Station from London city centre
London, Baker Street Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Baker Street Station bus station facilities and services
London, Baker Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London, Baker Street Station. ATMs are available at London, Baker Street Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Baker Street Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Baker Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Baker Street Station: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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