The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester to Leeds Bradford International Airport
Cheapest price
€12
Average price
€14
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
57 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manchester to Leeds Bradford International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Leeds Bradford International Airport will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
It's difficult to get from Manchester to Leeds Bradford International Airport without transferring at least once.
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Compare bus and train for Manchester to Leeds Bradford International Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Leeds Bradford International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €40.
Distance: 57 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€12 Average price Cheapest | €40 Average price |
2h 2m Average total duration 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Manchester to Leeds Bradford International Airport bus times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX170 · RLAI | 4:25 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 2h10 | 6:35 AM Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport | 1 transfer | |
NX170 · RLAI | 6:55 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 3h06 | 10:01 AM Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport | 1 transfer | |
NX172 · RLAI | 7:40 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 2h51 | 10:31 AM Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport | 1 transfer | |
NX171 · RLA2 | Delayed 4:25 PM 8:25 AMManchester, Coach Station | 2h36 | 11:01 AM Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport | 1 transfer | |
NX170 · RLAI | 9:55 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 2h36 | 12:31 PM Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport | 1 transfer | |
NX171 · RLA2 | Delayed 4:25 PM 11:10 AMManchester, Coach Station | 2h51 | 2:01 PM Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport | 1 transfer | |
NX170 · RLAI | 12:40 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 3h10 | 3:50 PM Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport | 1 transfer | |
NX171 · RLA2 | Delayed 4:25 PM 1:55 PMManchester, Coach Station | 3h12 | 5:07 PM Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport | 1 transfer | |
NX170 · RLAI | 3:25 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 3h14 | 6:39 PM Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport | 1 transfer | |
NX171 · RLA2 | On time 4:25 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 2h40 | 7:05 PM Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport | 1 transfer | |
NX170 · RLAI | 6:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 3h08 | 9:18 PM Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport | 1 transfer | |
NX171 · RLA2 | On time 7:30 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 2h36 | 10:06 PM Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Leeds Bradford International Airport
Distance 57 km |
Average bus duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 18 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 07:25 |
Last bus 19:30 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Manchester to Leeds Bradford International AirportYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Leeds Bradford International Airport with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Manchester to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the interchange.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 50, 192, 201, 203, 205, 219, 255, 256 Train: Manchester Piccadilly Metro: Piccadilly Gardens
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Burger King (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
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