Bournemouth to Leeds bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bournemouth to Leeds

Showing times and prices for 20 Dec

Cheapest price

£46

Average price

£58

Fastest journey

7 h 50 m

Average duration

7 h 58 m

Buses per day

14

Distance

343 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bournemouth to Leeds will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £46.

Fast coaches

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

National ExpressNX160 · NX131
15:008h20
Bournemouth, Coach Station
23:20Leeds, Coach Station
£461One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX035 · NX426
13:408h10
Bournemouth, Coach Station
21:50Leeds, Coach Station
£571One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX035 · NX561
11:308h30
Bournemouth, Coach Station
20:00Leeds, Coach Station
£571One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX035 · NX561
12:307h50
Bournemouth, Coach Station
20:20Leeds, Coach Station
£571One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX035 · NX561
15:208h30
Bournemouth, Coach Station
23:50Leeds, Coach Station
£571One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bournemouth to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £58.

Distance: 343 km

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Train

£34

Average Price

Cheapest

£106

Average Price

8h 25m

Average total duration

7h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Bournemouth to Leeds bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Leeds coaches for today, Friday 19 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 13:18
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express13:30 Bournemouth
8h35
22:05 Leeds0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus15:10 Bournemouth
13h40
04:50 Leeds0 changesdirect
Saturday 20 December
national_expressNX035 · NX426
Delayed
12:30 03:20Bournemouth, Coach Station
8h00
11:20 Leeds, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX035 · NX591
Delayed
12:30 04:40Bournemouth, Coach Station
8h25
13:05 Leeds, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX035 · NX426
Delayed
12:30 06:10Bournemouth, Coach Station
7h50
14:00 Leeds, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX035 · NX561
Delayed
12:30 07:35Bournemouth, Coach Station
8h05
15:40 Leeds, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX035 · NX561
Delayed
12:30 09:40Bournemouth, Coach Station
8h20
18:00 Leeds, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX035 · NX426
Delayed
12:30 10:20Bournemouth, Coach Station
8h05
18:25 Leeds, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX035 · NX561
Delayed
12:30 11:30Bournemouth, Coach Station
8h30
20:00 Leeds, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX035 · NX561
On time
12:30 Bournemouth, Coach Station
7h50
20:20 Leeds, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX035 · NX426
On time
13:40 Bournemouth, Coach Station
8h10
21:50 Leeds, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX035 · NX561
On time
14:30 Bournemouth, Coach Station
8h35
23:05 Leeds, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX035 · NX561
On time
15:20 Bournemouth, Coach Station
8h30
23:50 Leeds, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX035 · NX466
On time
19:15 Bournemouth, Coach Station
10h00
05:15 Leeds, Coach Station		1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bournemouth to Leeds

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Buses from Bournemouth to Leeds run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 343 km distance in 7h 50m.

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
343 km
Average bus duration
7h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Buses per day
13
Fastest bus
7h 50m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:55
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

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Bournemouth to LeedsYou can travel by bus between Bournemouth to Leeds with National Express, Megabus for as low as £17. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
£19
National Express frequency
12 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

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
£49
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Bournemouth to Leeds coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth to Leeds can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bournemouth to Leeds is £40; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bournemouth to Leeds coach time is 7 h 50 min   covering the 212 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bournemouth to Leeds leaves at 02: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Bournemouth to Leeds leaves at 20: 30.
There are 9 coaches a day from Bournemouth to Leeds which require at least one change with National Express or Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Bournemouth to Leeds coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express or Megabus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Leeds from Bournemouth to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Bournemouth to Leeds by coach is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Leeds from Bournemouth including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Bournemouth to Leeds has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bournemouth to Leeds.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bournemouth to Leeds.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bournemouth to Leeds.
    No, luggage for the coach from Bournemouth to Leeds needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bournemouth to Leeds.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bournemouth to Leeds.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bournemouth to Leeds.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bournemouth to Leeds.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Leeds

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