The cheapest and fastest coaches from Chester to Leeds
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
6 h 45 m
Average duration
7 h 13 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
112 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Chester to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chester to Leeds will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Of the 2 buses that leave Chester for Leeds every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 112 km distance in an average of 7 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 40 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.
15:156h45Chester22:00Leeds£151One-way0 changes
11:407h40Chester19:20Leeds£251One-way0 changes
15:156h45Chester22:00Leeds£151One-way0 changes
11:407h40Chester19:20Leeds£251One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Chester to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chester to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £12.
Distance: 112 km
Compare bus with
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£18 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 39m Average total duration 7h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Chester to Leeds bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chester to Leeds coaches for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:40 Chester | 7h40 | 19:20 Leeds | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:15 Chester | 6h45 | 22:00 Leeds | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Chester to Leeds by coach or train
Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
19 Jun
20 Jun
21 Jun
22 Jun
23 Jun
24 Jun
25 Jun
Why should you book Chester to Leeds coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire to find the best option for your trip from Chester to Leeds.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chester to Leeds.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Chester to Leeds.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chester to Leeds
Buses from Chester to Leeds run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:07. The fastest coach covers the 112 km distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 112 km |
Average bus duration 7h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:07 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire from Chester to LeedsYou can travel by bus between Chester to Leeds with FlixBus, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
FAQs: Chester to Leeds coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chester and Leeds
More options for your journey from Chester to Leeds
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
