Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds

Showing times and prices for Nov 22

Cheapest price

€4

Average price

€8

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 50 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

68 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Manchester Airport (MIA) for Leeds on Sat, Nov 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 22 the direct buses cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

On Sat, Nov 22 the slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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
06:25PM1h55
Manchester Airport (MIA)
08:20PMLeeds
€41One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
10:35AM1h55
Manchester Airport (MIA)
12:30PMLeeds
€51One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:05PM1h55
Manchester Airport (MIA)
08:00PMLeeds
€71One-way
0 transfers
National Express
06:50AM2h20
Manchester Airport (MIA)
09:10AMLeeds
€81One-way
0 transfers
National Express
02:50AM1h40
Manchester Airport (MIA)
04:30AMLeeds
€131One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €7.

Distance: 68 km

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€9

Average price

Cheapest

€18

Average price

2h 23m

Average total duration

1h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 13m

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Fastest

1h 43m

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Live departures

Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds bus times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds buses for tomorrow, Saturday, November 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:43 PM
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Tickets
national_express2:50 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h40
4:30 AM Leeds0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus10:35 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h55
12:30 PM Leeds0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus6:05 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h55
8:00 PM Leeds0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus6:25 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h55
8:20 PM Leeds0 transfersDirect
national_express7:25 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h45
9:10 PM Leeds0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds

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Buses from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 22:59. The fastest bus covers the 68 km distance in 1h 31m.

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
68 km
Average bus duration
1h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
1h 31m
First bus
02:50
Last bus
22:59
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, FlixBus, Bee Network from Manchester Airport (MIA) to LeedsYou can travel by bus between Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Bee Network for as low as €5. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
€4
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.

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
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
€8
National Express frequency
8 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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
€14
Megabus frequency
3 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.

Bee Network

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Bee Network frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds 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 Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds is €14; 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 Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds is 1 h 10 min   to travel the 67 km long journey, with around there are 13 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds leaves at 03: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds leaves at 23: 59.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds without having to change trains with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus. There are 11 direct coaches from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds, you can count on National Express, Megabus, FlixBus or Bee Network for the best way to get you to Leeds. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Manchester Airport (MIA) and Leeds and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Leeds from Manchester Airport (MIA) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds by coach is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Leeds from Manchester Airport (MIA) including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds.

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

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Leeds

    Manchester
    Leeds
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    Amenities at bus station
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    information
    address
    Address
    Leeds Bradford Airport, Whitehouse Lane, Yeadon, Leeds LS19 7TU, UK
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Whitehouse Lane
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café Ritazza (in the station)
    • Burger King (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport
    • Bus: 757, 737
    Leeds, Kirgate Coach Stop
    information
    address
    Address
    Leeds Kirkgate, High Court 2, LS2 7EG
    Leeds, Coach Station
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    Leeds, Great Wilson Street
    information
    Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)
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