Leeds to Oxford bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leeds to Oxford

Showing times and prices for Nov 25

Cheapest price

€29

Average price

€47

Fastest journey

5 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 30 m

Buses per day

12

Distance

228 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leeds to Oxford will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Leeds to Oxford without transferring at least once.

National ExpressNX133 · NX160
12:50PM6h15
Leeds, Coach Station
07:05PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
€291One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX240 · UCX5
06:45AM7h50
Leeds, Coach Station
02:35PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
€341One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX240 · UCX5
12:05AM7h20
Leeds, Coach Station
07:25AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
€341One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX180 · NX160
02:30AM7h50
Leeds, Coach Station
10:20AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
€341One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX561 · UCX5
06:15AM6h20
Leeds, Coach Station
12:35PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
€441One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Leeds to Oxford

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. 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 €22, and a train costs an average of €63.

Distance: 228 km

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Bus
Train

€36

Average price

Cheapest

€102

Average price

5h 50m

Average total duration

5h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Leeds to Oxford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Oxford buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:39 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX240 · UCX512:05 AM Leeds, Coach Station
7h20
7:25 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX180 · NX160
Delayed
2:55 AM 2:30 AMLeeds, Coach Station
7h50
10:20 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX561 · UCX56:15 AM Leeds, Coach Station
6h20
12:35 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX240 · UCX56:45 AM Leeds, Coach Station
7h50
2:35 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX561 · NX737
On time
10:00 AM Leeds, Coach Station
5h20
3:20 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX561 · NX737
On time
12:30 PM Leeds, Coach Station
5h35
6:05 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX561 · UCX512:30 PM Leeds, Coach Station
5h35
6:05 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX133 · NX16012:50 PM Leeds, Coach Station
6h15
7:05 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX426 · NX737
On time
3:15 PM Leeds, Coach Station
5h50
9:05 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX591 · UCX54:30 PM Leeds, Coach Station
5h45
10:15 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX426 · NX737
On time
6:00 PM Leeds, Coach Station
5h15
11:15 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX561 · NX737
On time
7:00 PM Leeds, Coach Station
6h45
1:45 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station		1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leeds to Oxford

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Buses from Leeds to Oxford run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 228 km distance in 5h 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
228 km
Average bus duration
5h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
€22
Buses per day
11
Fastest bus
5h 25m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:40
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: National Express, Megabus from Leeds to OxfordYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Oxford with National Express, Megabus for as low as €22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
€22
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
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
€30
Megabus frequency
1 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 Oxford

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

FAQs
On average the Leeds to Oxford coach time is 5 h 35 min   covering the 228 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Leeds to Oxford leaves at 05: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Leeds to Oxford leaves at 15: 50.
There is 1 coach a day from Leeds to Oxford which require at least one change with National Express or Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the trip from Leeds to Oxford you can take a coach with National Express or Megabus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between Leeds and Oxford on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

When departing from Leeds, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Leeds, Coach Station, Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport and Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre). When arriving in Oxford, you can end your journey in coach stations like Oxford, Railway Station (Stop R4), Oxford, Frideswide Square and Oxford, Parkway Park and Ride (Stop A).

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Leeds, Coach Station, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Oxford, Railway Station (Stop R4), located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Leeds to Oxford by coach is August.
Yes, you can take a coach to Oxford from Leeds.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Leeds to Oxford

Leeds
Oxford
The major bus station for departures in Leeds is Leeds, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds, Coach Station for your trip from Leeds to Oxford.
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