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Leeds Art Gallery
Leeds’s principal art gallery shows British art, sculpture and changing exhibitions in an elegant central building.
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Compare coach and train for Castle Donington to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Castle Donington to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 107 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£6 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price |
2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Castle Donington to Leeds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Castle Donington to Leeds run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 107 km distance in 1h 40m.
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 107 km |
Average bus duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Complete guide to Leeds
Things to do in Leeds
Discover the best of Leeds — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leeds trip today.
- Recommended
Leeds City Museum
A major city museum with natural history, archaeology and local history displays suitable for all ages.
- Recommended
Leeds Industrial Museum
A large industrial museum in a former mill, covering textiles, engineering and Leeds’s manufacturing heritage.
- Must visit
Millennium Square
A grand pedestrianised square framed by major buildings, often hosting events, markets and seasonal installations.
- Recommended
Leeds Dock
A lively regenerated waterfront with canalside walks, converted warehouses, public art and independent venues.
- Recommended
County Arcade
A handsome Victorian shopping arcade with mosaics and period detail, ideal for architecture and boutique browsing.
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire fish bake
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.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire pudding with onion gravy
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.
Steak and ale pie
Slow-cooked beef stew with root vegetables and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A hearty northern pub dish long associated with Yorkshire cooking.
Tharavadu
Popular Indian restaurant serving classic curries and tandoori dishes in a smart, welcoming room. Well suited to Leeds' strong South Asian food scene.
The Man Behind the Curtain
Refined British tasting menus in an intimate, modern dining room. A strong choice for seasonal Yorkshire produce and a special-occasion meal.
Gaucho Leeds
Lively city-centre restaurant known for dry-aged steaks, burgers and cocktails. Stylish but relaxed, suited to a polished casual dinner.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and everyday tourist costs stay fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
MCard
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Leeds Coach Station -> Leeds Railway Station
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Adult bus singles in West Yorkshire can be paid on board; contactless payment is accepted on many buses, and MCard is the official app for mobile tickets.
- For unlimited bus travel, the Metro DaySaver Bus 1 Day ticket costs £6.00 and covers West Yorkshire bus services.
FAQs: Castle Donington to Leeds coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castle Donington 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Castle Donington to Leeds can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Castle Donington to Leeds is £6; 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 Castle Donington to Leeds is 1h 40m to travel the 107 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Castle Donington to Leeds leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Castle Donington to Leeds leaves at 23:55.
A day trip to Leeds from Castle Donington is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Castle Donington to Leeds is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Castle Donington and Leeds including taking a coach and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Castle Donington to Leeds.
No, the coach from Castle Donington to Leeds has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Castle Donington to Leeds.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Castle Donington to Leeds.
No, luggage for the coach from Castle Donington to Leeds needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Castle Donington to Leeds.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Castle Donington to Leeds.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Castle Donington to Leeds.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Castle Donington to Leeds.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Castle Donington and Leeds
Most Castle Donington to Leeds buses use the Derby, Bus Station to Leeds, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre). Use this guide to compare Castle Donington and Leeds bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Castle Donington
Arrival bus stations in Leeds
Which Leeds station do buses from Castle Donington arrive at?
Buses from Castle Donington to Leeds most often arrive at Leeds, Coach Station. Some services arrive at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Leeds arrival station.
Leeds, Coach StationLeeds, New York St, Leeds LS2 7HU, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds, Coach Station from Leeds city centre
Bus874 · 3m
19, 19A · 3m · £2 · every ~7 min
Leeds, Coach Station 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 and drink
Food options include: Cafe and snack kiosks available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leeds, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, Coach Station: Wheelchair accessible with assistive services.
Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)Leeds, New York St, Leeds LS2 7HU, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) from Leeds city centre
Bus874 · 5m
19, 19A · 5m · £2 · every ~7 min
Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) bus station facilities and services
Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby cafes and eateries available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre). ATMs are available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre): Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Leeds, Yorkshire PlayhouseLeeds, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds, Yorkshire Playhouse from Leeds city centre
Bus5A, 5 · 3m · every ~12 min
Leeds, Yorkshire Playhouse bus station facilities and services
Leeds, Yorkshire Playhouse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and restaurants available at the Playhouse.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leeds, Yorkshire Playhouse. ATMs are available at Leeds, Yorkshire Playhouse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leeds, Yorkshire Playhouse.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds, Yorkshire Playhouse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, Yorkshire Playhouse: Wheelchair accessible routes available.
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