Blackburn to Leeds bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Blackburn to Leeds

Showing times and prices for 23 Nov

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

4 h 10 m

Average duration

4 h 25 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Blackburn to Leeds will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.

Fast coaches

To travel from Blackburn to Leeds you need to make at least one change.

National ExpressNX540 · NX171
08:454h10
Blackburn, Penny Street
12:55Leeds, Coach Station
£141One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX540 · NX171
11:004h40
Blackburn, Penny Street
15:40Leeds, Coach Station
£161One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Blackburn to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackburn to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £13.

Distance: 62 km

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Train

£16

Average Price

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 58m

Average total duration

2h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Blackburn to Leeds bus times

The table below shows live departures for Blackburn to Leeds coaches for today, Saturday 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 05:53
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express07:45 Blackburn
4h10
11:55 Leeds0 changesdirect
national_express10:00 Blackburn
4h40
14:40 Leeds0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Blackburn to Leeds

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Buses from Blackburn to Leeds run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £3 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 02:00, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 62 km distance in 4h 10m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £3
Distance
62 km
Average bus duration
2h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
4h 10m
First bus
02:00
Last bus
23:15
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £3

Bus providers: National Express from Blackburn to LeedsYou can travel by bus between Blackburn to Leeds with National Express for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£11
National Express frequency
3 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.

FAQs: Blackburn to Leeds coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackburn 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Blackburn to Leeds can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Blackburn to Leeds is £17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Blackburn to Leeds is 4 h 10 min   to travel the 38 mile long trip, with around there are 4 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Blackburn to Leeds leaves at 08: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Blackburn to Leeds leaves at 21: 17.
There are 4 coaches a day from Blackburn to Leeds which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Blackburn to Leeds, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Leeds. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Blackburn to Leeds and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Leeds from Blackburn is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Blackburn to Leeds by coach is March.
You have options as you can travel to Leeds from Blackburn 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Blackburn to Leeds has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Blackburn to Leeds.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Blackburn to Leeds.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Blackburn to Leeds, follow these tips:

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  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Blackburn to Leeds.
    No, luggage for the coach from Blackburn to Leeds needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Blackburn to Leeds.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Blackburn to Leeds.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Blackburn to Leeds.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Blackburn to Leeds.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Blackburn and Leeds

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    The major coach station for departures in Blackburn is Blackburn, Penny Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackburn, Penny Street for your trip from Blackburn to Leeds.
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