Dover to Leeds bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dover to Leeds

Showing times and prices for 10 Jan

Cheapest price

£54

Average price

£56

Fastest journey

8 h 20 m

Average duration

9 h 35 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

353 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dover to Leeds will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £54.

Fast coaches

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

National ExpressNX007 · NX426
08:008h50
Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)
16:50Leeds, Coach Station
£541One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX007 · NX426
13:308h20
Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)
21:50Leeds, Coach Station
£541One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX007 · NX426
05:158h45
Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)
14:00Leeds, Coach Station
£541One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX007 · NX466
16:5012h25
Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)
05:15Leeds, Coach Station
£631One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Dover to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dover to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 26m. 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 £20, and a train costs an average of £63.

Distance: 353 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£41

Average Price

Cheapest

£79

Average Price

8h 13m

Average total duration

7h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Dover to Leeds bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dover to Leeds coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 10 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 19:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX007 · NX42605:15 Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)
8h45
14:00 Leeds, Coach Station1 change
national_expressNX007 · NX42608:00 Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)
8h50
16:50 Leeds, Coach Station1 change
national_expressNX007 · NX42613:30 Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)
8h20
21:50 Leeds, Coach Station1 change
national_expressNX007 · NX46616:50 Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)
12h25
05:15 Leeds, Coach Station1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dover to Leeds

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Buses from Dover to Leeds run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 353 km distance in 8h 20m.

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
353 km
Average bus duration
7h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
8h 20m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:30
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 from Dover to LeedsYou can travel by bus between Dover to Leeds with National Express for as low as £20. 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
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
£34
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.
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FAQs: Dover to Leeds coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dover 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 Dover to Leeds can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dover to Leeds is £35; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dover to Leeds coach travel time is 8 h 20 min   for the 219 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Dover to Leeds leaves at 04: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Dover to Leeds leaves at 17: 50.
There are 4 coaches a day from Dover to Leeds which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Dover to Leeds coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Leeds from Dover to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Dover to Leeds by coach is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Leeds from Dover including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Dover to Leeds has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Dover to Leeds.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Dover to Leeds.

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

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    Important Stations and Airports in Dover and Leeds

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    Leeds
    The major coach station for departures in Dover is Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre) for your trip from Dover to Leeds.
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