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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newcastle to Leeds

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€11
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€23
Fastest journey on Nov 02
2 h
Average journey duration on Nov 02
2 h 3 m
Buses on Nov 02
21
Distance
131 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newcastle to Leeds will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.

Fast buses

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 21 buses from Newcastle to Leeds, including 21 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 131 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 2 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
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  • National ExpressNX180
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
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  • National ExpressNX172
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  • National ExpressNX172
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Leeds

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Buses from Newcastle to Leeds run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

There are 24 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:12, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 131 km distance in 2h 0m.

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
131 km
Average bus duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Buses per day
24
Direct buses
24
Fastest bus
2h 0m
First bus
1:12 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 days
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

Frequently asked questions about your Newcastle to Leeds trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newcastle to Leeds.

Cheap coach tickets from Newcastle to Leeds can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newcastle to Leeds is €15; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Newcastle to Leeds leaves at 1:12 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Newcastle to Leeds leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 24 direct coaches a day from Newcastle to Leeds with FlixBus, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Newcastle to Leeds bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Leeds buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus7:25 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
2h35
10:00 AM Leeds, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG16006 · TP039100
On time
8:00 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
2h40
10:40 AM Leeds station (LDS)		1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus8:20 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
2h00
10:20 AM Leeds, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressTP018500+London North Eastern RailwayC01926
On time
8:58 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
2h42
11:40 AM Leeds station (LDS)		1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG15803 · TP018500
On time
9:01 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
2h39
11:40 AM Leeds station (LDS)		1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus9:20 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
2h00
11:20 AM Leeds, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryXC162800+London North Eastern RailwayG80295
On time
9:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
2h56
12:20 PM Leeds station (LDS)		1 transfer
CrossCountryK01989 · XC162800
On time
9:36 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
2h44
12:20 PM Leeds station (LDS)		1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressTP018400+London North Eastern RailwayC01944
On time
9:58 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
2h47
12:45 PM Leeds station (LDS)		1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus11:10 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
2h00
1:10 PM Leeds, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX17211:35 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
2h35
2:10 AM Leeds, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
Monday, November 2
FlixBusFlixBus2:00 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
2h00
4:00 AM Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Newcastle to Leeds buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as National Express offer buses services from Newcastle to Leeds.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newcastle to Leeds.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Newcastle to Leeds.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newcastle to Leeds.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Newcastle to Leeds.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Newcastle to Leeds.

Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Newcastle to LeedsYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Leeds with FlixBus, National Express for as low as €7. 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€7
FlixBus frequency
13 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 National Express Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest National Express Price
€10
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Newcastle and Leeds

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Newcastle to Leeds, you can count on FlixBus, National Express for the best way to get you to Leeds. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Newcastle and Leeds and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Newcastle to Leeds:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Newcastle to Leeds for coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Newcastle to Leeds depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Newcastle to Leeds.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Newcastle to Leeds:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Newcastle to Leeds:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Newcastle to Leeds. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Newcastle to Leeds with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Newcastle to Leeds with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Newcastle to Leeds with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.

FAQs: Bus from Newcastle to Leeds

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newcastle and Leeds including taking a bus and train.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Newcastle to Leeds

Most Newcastle to Leeds buses use the Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station to Leeds, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre). Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Leeds bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Newcastle
Arrival bus stations in Leeds
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station

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