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Leeds Art Gallery
Leeds’s principal art gallery shows British art, sculpture and changing exhibitions in an elegant central building.
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
54 m
Average duration
56 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ashton-under-Lyne to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ashton-under-Lyne to Leeds will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Of the 19 buses that leave Ashton-under-Lyne for Leeds every day 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 50 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 54 m .
The slowest buses will take 58 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.
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NX170Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ashton-under-Lyne to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 50 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£6 Average Price Cheapest | £18 Average Price |
2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Ashton-under-Lyne to Leeds coaches for today, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 12:20 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1h10 | 13:30 Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1h10 | 14:10 Leeds, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 13:22 Failsworth, Oldham Road | 0h58 | 14:20 Leeds, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 13:25 Manchester, Broadway / Trevor Dr (New Moston) | 0h55 | 14:20 Leeds, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1h10 | 15:00 Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:20 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1h10 | 15:30 Leeds, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 15:42 Failsworth, Oldham Road | 0h58 | 16:40 Leeds, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 15:45 Manchester, Broadway / Trevor Dr (New Moston) | 0h55 | 16:40 Leeds, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1h10 | 17:00 Leeds, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 18:02 Failsworth, Oldham Road | 0h58 | 19:00 Leeds, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 18:05 Manchester, Broadway / Trevor Dr (New Moston) | 0h55 | 19:00 Leeds, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 20:13 Failsworth, Oldham Road | 0h57 | 21:10 Leeds, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1h10 | 21:40 Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1h05 | 0:35 Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 17 August | |||||
FlixBus | 7:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1h10 | 8:10 Leeds, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 7:47 Failsworth, Oldham Road | 1h13 | 9:00 Leeds, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 7:50 Manchester, Broadway / Trevor Dr (New Moston) | 1h10 | 9:00 Leeds, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:40 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1h10 | 9:50 Leeds, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:20 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1h10 | 11:30 Leeds, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1h10 | 13:00 Leeds, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 11:52 Failsworth, Oldham Road | 0h58 | 12:50 Leeds, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 11:55 Manchester, Broadway / Trevor Dr (New Moston) | 0h55 | 12:50 Leeds, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Ashton-under-Lyne to Leeds run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:16, the last at 23:28. The fastest coach covers the 50 km distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 50 km |
Average bus duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 3:16 |
Last bus 23:28 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
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Leeds’s principal art gallery shows British art, sculpture and changing exhibitions in an elegant central building.
A major city museum with natural history, archaeology and local history displays suitable for all ages.
A large industrial museum in a former mill, covering textiles, engineering and Leeds’s manufacturing heritage.
A grand pedestrianised square framed by major buildings, often hosting events, markets and seasonal installations.
A lively regenerated waterfront with canalside walks, converted warehouses, public art and independent venues.
A handsome Victorian shopping arcade with mosaics and period detail, ideal for architecture and boutique browsing.
A Leeds speciality of white fish baked in cream and topped with mashed potato. It is tied to Victorian cookery in the city and wider West Yorkshire.
Classic Yorkshire pudding served as a savoury starter with onion gravy. It is a defining county dish commonly eaten in Leeds pubs and Sunday roasts.
Slow-cooked beef stew with root vegetables and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A hearty northern pub dish long associated with Yorkshire cooking.
Popular Indian restaurant serving classic curries and tandoori dishes in a smart, welcoming room. Well suited to Leeds' strong South Asian food scene.
Refined British tasting menus in an intimate, modern dining room. A strong choice for seasonal Yorkshire produce and a special-occasion meal.
Lively city-centre restaurant known for dry-aged steaks, burgers and cocktails. Stylish but relaxed, suited to a polished casual dinner.
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and everyday tourist costs stay fairly manageable.
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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Leeds Coach Station -> Leeds Railway Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ashton-under-Lyne to Leeds by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ashton-under-Lyne to Leeds buses use the Failsworth, Oldham Road to Leeds, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Leeds, Great Wilson Street. Use this guide to compare Ashton-under-Lyne and Leeds bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Leeds, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafe and snack kiosks available.
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Leeds, Coach Station.
Available at Leeds, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, Coach Station: Wheelchair accessible with assistive services.
Leeds, Great Wilson Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Leeds, Great Wilson Street. ATMs are available at Leeds, Great Wilson Street.
Ticket office support is available at Leeds, Great Wilson Street.
Available at Leeds, Great Wilson Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, Great Wilson Street: The station is accessible for individuals with reduced mobility.
Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop. ATMs are available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop.
Ticket office support is available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop.
Available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop: Bus stop is wheelchair accessible.
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