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Children under 14 years of age are not permitted to travel without being accompanied throughout the journey by a responsible person aged 16 years or over.
Children aged 14 - 15 years old may travel unaccompanied, as from 5am, arriving at their booked destination no later than 10pm. Unaccompanied children will be asked for proof of age or a signed letter of permission from their parent/guardian. (sms or chat based messages are not permissible)

One infant aged 0-2 travels free when accompanied by an adult with a valid ticket. Additional infants aged 0-2 must be paid for. If you are travelling with more than 1 infant aged 0-2, please book the additional infant as 'Children (3-15).

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London to Leeds

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Coach from London to Leeds

Our services between London and Leeds run up to 16 times a day, from 7.30am until 23.59pm.

Plus, with fares starting from £12.90 one-way*, a National Express coach is one of the most cost-effective ways to travel!

Coach from London to Leeds

Our services between London and Leeds run up to 16 times a day, from 7.30am until 23.59pm.

Plus, with fares starting from £12.90 one-way*, a National Express coach is one of the most cost-effective ways to travel!

London to Leeds journey information
Fastest journey time 4 hrs (from Golders Green)
Cheapest price From £12.90 *
Distance (approx) 271km
No. of stops 2 (other services may use further stops)
First & last journey daily 7:30am/23:59pm (from London Victoria Coach Station)

 

Our London to Leeds services and stops

Click below to see the stops for each service and plan your journey with ease.

Our 425 service travels up to 1 time a day and calls at the following stops:

  • London Victoria Coach Station
  • London (Golders Green)
  • Leeds Coach & Bus Station

Our 426 service travels up to 4 times a day and calls at the following stops:

  • London Victoria Coach Station
  • Milton Keynes Coachway
  • Sheffield (Meadowhall)
  • Leeds Coach & Bus Station

Our 465 service travels up to 1 time a day and calls at the following stops:

  • London Victoria Coach Station
  • London (Golders Green)
  • Leicester Forest East
  • Nottingham, Station St, Trent House
  • Mansfield Bus Station
  • Chesterfield Coach Station
  • Sheffield Interchange, Pond St
  • Sheffield (Meadowhall)
  • Barnsley Interchange
  • Wakefield
  • Leeds Coach & Bus Station

Our 561 service travels up to 9 times a day and calls at the following stops:

  • London Victoria Coach Station
  • London Finchley Road Station
  • Milton Keynes Coachway
  • Sheffield Meadowhall
  • Leeds Coach Station

Our 591 service travels up to 1 time a day and calls at the following stops:

  • London Victoria Coach Station
  • London (Golders Green)
  • Milton Keynes Coachway
  • Sheffield Meadowhall
  • Leeds Coach Station

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Departing from London

London Victoria Coach Station is just 300 metres from the tube network, and is served by the Victoria Line, the District Line and the Circle Line.

A bus stop and taxi rank are directly outside the station.

Take a look at our London Victoria Station facilities.

Arriving in Leeds

The coach station is based in the heart of the city centre, and is served by dozens of bus routes to take you further afield, with a number of free buses for travel around the city centre.

A nearby taxi rank is also on offer.

Take a look at our Leeds Coach Station facilities to find out more.

Frequently asked questions

The first coach leaves from London Victoria Coach Station at 7.30am, arriving at Leeds Coach & Bus Station at 12.00pm.

The last coach leaves from London Victoria Coach Station at 23.59pm, arriving at Leeds Coach & Bus Station at 05.55am.

A one-way journey from London to Leeds is available from £12.90*.

Our fastest coach journeys from London to Leeds take 3 hrs 50 mins from our Golders Green stop.

We have fare types available to give you more flexibility when you travel. Both our Standard and Fully Flexible fares are amendable, however, excess fees may apply. For more information, please visit our tickets page.

Alternatively, when buying your ticket you can add Change and Go to your booking. Change and Go allows you to board any available coach 12 hours before or after your original departure time for just £5 per journey. Find out more at our Change and Go page.

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