4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Brighton to Leeds
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
8 h 53 m
Average duration
10 h 21 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
344 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brighton to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Leeds will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Of the 3 buses that leave Brighton for Leeds every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 344 km distance in an average of 10 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 53 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 h 10 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.
10:4512h10Brighton22:55Leeds£91One-way0 changes
5:419h59Brighton15:40Leeds£241One-way0 changes- 13:128h53Brighton22:05Leeds£361One-way0 changes
- 13:128h53Brighton22:05Leeds£361One-way0 changes
- 5:419h59Brighton15:40Leeds£241One-way0 changes
- 10:4512h10Brighton22:55Leeds£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Brighton to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 56m. 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 £8, and a train costs an average of £43.
Distance: 344 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£22 Average Price Cheapest | £77 Average Price |
8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brighton to Leeds bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Leeds coaches for today, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX025 · NX426 | 8:05 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 8h45 | 16:50 Leeds, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 · NX426 | 8:12 Brighton, Preston Circus | 8h38 | 16:50 Leeds, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 · NX561 | 9:05 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 9h40 | 18:45 Leeds, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 · NX561 | 9:12 Brighton, Preston Circus | 9h33 | 18:45 Leeds, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 · NX561 | 10:05 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 9h30 | 19:35 Leeds, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 · NX561 | 10:12 Brighton, Preston Circus | 9h23 | 19:35 Leeds, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 · NX561 | 11:05 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 9h45 | 20:50 Leeds, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 · NX561 | 11:12 Brighton, Preston Circus | 9h38 | 20:50 Leeds, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 · NX426 | 13:05 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 9h00 | 22:05 Leeds, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 · NX426 | 13:12 Brighton, Preston Circus | 8h53 | 22:05 Leeds, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:45 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road | 10h10 | 23:55 Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) | 1 change | |
| NX025 · NX561 | 13:55 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 9h35 | 23:30 Leeds, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:00 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 9h55 | 23:55 Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) | 1 change | |
| NX025 · NX561 | 14:02 Brighton, Preston Circus | 9h28 | 23:30 Leeds, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:05 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road | 10h20 | 2:25 Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:15 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 10h10 | 2:25 Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) | 1 change | |
| NX025 · NX465 | 19:30 Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) | 10h05 | 5:35 Leeds, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 · NX465 | 19:37 Brighton, Preston Circus | 9h58 | 5:35 Leeds, Coach Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brighton to Leeds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Brighton to Leeds run on average 23 times per day, taking around 7h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 344 km distance in 8h 25m.
Distance 344 km |
Average bus duration 7h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 23 |
Fastest bus 8h 25m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Brighton to LeedsYou can travel by bus between Brighton to Leeds with National Express for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Brighton to Leeds coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton 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.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Leeds
Most Brighton to Leeds buses use the Brighton, Preston Circus to Leeds, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre). Use this guide to compare Brighton and Leeds bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Brighton, Preston Circus from Brighton city centre
Getting to Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station from Brighton city centre
Getting to Brighton, Preston Park from Brighton city centre
Getting to Leeds, Coach Station from Leeds city centre
Getting to Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) from Leeds city centre
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