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The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

€15

Average price

€16

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 12 m

Buses per day

13

Distance

57 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast buses

Of the 13 buses that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Leeds on Wed, Dec 17, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct buses cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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.

National ExpressNX172
07:40AM1h25
Manchester, Coach Station
09:05AMLeeds, Coach Station
€151One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX171
08:25AM1h45
Manchester, Coach Station
10:10AMLeeds, Coach Station
€161One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX171
01:55PM1h45
Manchester, Coach Station
03:40PMLeeds, Coach Station
€161One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX171
11:10AM1h45
Manchester, Coach Station
12:55PMLeeds, Coach Station
€161One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX171
07:30PM1h35
Manchester, Coach Station
09:05PMLeeds, Coach Station
€161One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €4.

Distance: 57 km

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Train

€10

Average price

Cheapest

€19

Average price

1h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 56m

Average total duration

1h 26m

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30m

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Megabus

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TransPennine Express

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Live departures

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds bus times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds buses for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:23 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX172
Delayed
3:35 AM 7:40 AMManchester, Coach Station
1h25
9:05 AM Leeds, Coach Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX172
Delayed
3:35 AM 11:59 PMManchester, Coach Station
1h31
1:30 AM Leeds, Coach Station		0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, December 17
national_expressNX1704:25 AM Manchester, Coach Station
1h05
5:30 AM Leeds, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX1706:55 AM Manchester, Coach Station
1h25
8:20 AM Leeds, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX1727:40 AM Manchester, Coach Station
1h25
9:05 AM Leeds, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX171
Delayed
11:10 AM 8:25 AMManchester, Coach Station
1h45
12:15 PM 12:15 PMLeeds, Coach Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX1709:55 AM Manchester, Coach Station
1h15
11:10 AM Leeds, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX171
On time
11:10 AM Manchester, Coach Station
1h45
12:55 PM Leeds, Coach Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX17012:40 PM Manchester, Coach Station
1h15
1:55 PM Leeds, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX171
On time
1:55 PM Manchester, Coach Station
1h45
3:40 PM Leeds, Coach Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX1703:25 PM Manchester, Coach Station
1h15
4:40 PM Leeds, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX171
On time
4:25 PM Manchester, Coach Station
2h00
6:25 PM Leeds, Coach Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX1706:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station
1h15
7:25 PM Leeds, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX171
On time
7:30 PM Manchester, Coach Station
1h35
9:05 PM Leeds, Coach Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX1709:00 PM Manchester, Coach Station
1h10
10:10 PM Leeds, Coach Station0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds

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Buses from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €4 by train.

There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:25, the last at 22:59. The fastest bus covers the 57 km distance in 1h 5m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €4
Distance
57 km
Average bus duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
1h 5m
First bus
03:25
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €4

Bus providers: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus, Bee Network from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to LeedsYou can travel by bus between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus, Bee Network for as low as €4. 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 Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
€5
FlixBus frequency
5 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
€6
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.
Learn more about National Express

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
1h 20m
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
1h 17m
Bee Network frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds is €13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds coach travel time is 1 h 5 min   for the 57 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds leaves at 04: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds leaves at 23: 59.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds with Megabus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus or Bee Network. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Leeds from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Leeds from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds by coach is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Leeds including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds.
    No, luggage for the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds.

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