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Coach from Newcastle to Leeds
National Express coaches from Newcastle to Leeds run up to 12 times daily, with fares starting from £7.50 one-way*. Our comfortable coaches connect these vibrant northern cities regularly throughout the day, offering excellent value travel without compromising on comfort.
| Newcastle to Leeds journey information | |
|---|---|
| Fastest journey time | 2 hrs 15 mins |
| Cheapest price | From £7.50 * |
| Distance (approx) | 128km |
| No. of stops | 0 (other services use further stops) |
| First & last journey daily | 5.05am/23.50pm |
Our Newcastle to Leeds services and stops
Click below to see the stops for each service and plan your journey with ease.
Our 133 service travels up to 3 times a day and calls at the following stops:
- Newcastle upon Tyne Coach Station
- Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane)
- Middlesbrough Bus Station
- Leeds Coach & Bus Station
Our 180 service travels up to 1 time a day and calls at the following stops:
- Newcastle upon Tyne Coach Station
- Leeds Coach & Bus Station
Our 183 service travels up to 1 time a day and calls at the following stops:
- Newcastle upon Tyne Coach Station
- Leeds Coach & Bus Station
Our 426 service travels up to 4 times a day and calls at the following stops:
- Newcastle upon Tyne Coach Station
- Sunderland Interchange (Park Lane)
- Stockton-on-Tees
- Hartlepool
- Billingham
- Middlesbrough Bus Station
- Leeds Coach & Bus Station
Our 591 service travels up to 1 time a day and calls at the following stops:
- Newcastle upon Tyne Coach Station
- Darlington
- Leeds Coach & Bus Station
Newcastle to Leeds route map
Return route
Routes to Leeds
Departing from Newcastle
Newcastle Coach Station sits right in the heart of the city centre with excellent public transport connections. You'll find everything you need before your journey including dining facilities, mobile charging points, ticket machines and comfortable seating areas while you wait to begin your adventure.
For more information, view our Newcastle Coach Station facilities page.
Arriving in Leeds
Leeds Coach Station drops you conveniently in Leeds City Centre, with easy connections to local buses and taxis. The station offers plenty of amenities including dining options, a newsagents, cash machines, ticket machines and seating areas. From here, you're just moments away from exploring Leeds' vibrant shopping districts, cultural attractions and bustling nightlife.
Take a look at our Leeds Coach Station facilities page.
Perfect for:
✅ Budget-conscious travellers seeking affordable Newcastle to Leeds transport
✅ Day-trippers wanting to explore northern cities without parking hassles
✅ Business travellers needing reliable intercity connections
Book your Newcastle to Leeds coach journey today and enjoy stress-free travel between these iconic northern cities with National Express.
Frequently asked questions
The first coach leaves from Newcastle Coach Station at 5.05am, arriving at Leeds Coach Station at 8.00am.
The last coach leaves from Newcastle Coach Station at 23.50pm, arriving at Leeds Coach Station at 2.25am.
A one-way journey from Newcastle to Leeds is available from £7.50*.
Our fastest coach journeys from Newcastle to Leeds take just 2 hrs 15 mins.
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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