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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dudley to Leeds

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept

Cheapest price on 20 Sept

£17

Average ticket price on 20 Sept

£17

Fastest journey on 20 Sept

3 h 27 m

Average journey duration on 20 Sept

4 h 9 m

Buses on 20 Sept

5

Distance

149 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dudley to Leeds will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.

Fast coaches

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

  • NX West Midlands
    9:433h37
    Dudley
    13:20Leeds
    £171One-way
    1 change
  • NX West Midlands
    11:435h02
    Dudley
    16:45Leeds
    £171One-way
    1 change
  • NX West Midlands
    13:433h27
    Dudley
    17:10Leeds
    £171One-way
    1 change
  • NX West Midlands
    14:434h37
    Dudley
    19:20Leeds
    £171One-way
    1 change
  • NX West Midlands
    15:434h02
    Dudley
    19:45Leeds
    £171One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Dudley to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dudley to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a train costs an average of £57.

Distance: 149 km

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Coach
Train
Driving

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£57

Average Price

£32

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 55m

Average total duration

4h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Dudley to Leeds is a coach with an average price of £19.

This is compared to other travel options from Dudley to Leeds:

A coach is £37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dudley to Leeds costing on average £57.

The fastest way to travel from Dudley to Leeds is by train with an average journey time of 2h 17m.

Other travel options to Leeds take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dudley and Leeds including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £19 compared to roughly £32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £13. The journey takes 4h 25m versus 2h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by FlixBus.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Live departures

Dudley to Leeds bus times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus10:55 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
2h25
13:20 Leeds, Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:10 Dudley
4h20
15:30 Leeds, Coach Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus13:15 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
3h30
16:45 Leeds, Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus14:15 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
3h30
17:45 Leeds, Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus14:45 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
2h25
17:10 Leeds, Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus15:15 Dudley
3h35
18:50 Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus15:15 Dudley
3h35
18:50 Leeds, Coach Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus15:55 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
3h25
19:20 Leeds, Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus17:15 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
2h30
19:45 Leeds, Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus20:30 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
3h25
23:55 Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus20:30 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
2h30
23:00 Leeds, Coach Station0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Dudley to Leeds coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Dudley to Leeds.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dudley to Leeds.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Dudley to Leeds.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dudley to Leeds.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Dudley to Leeds.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Dudley to Leeds.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dudley to Leeds

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Buses from Dudley to Leeds run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 03:50, the last at 20:30. The fastest coach covers the 149 km distance in 2h 30m.

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
149 km
Average bus duration
4h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
3:50
Last bus
20:30
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
28 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

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Dudley to LeedsYou can travel by bus between Dudley to Leeds with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£10
FlixBus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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 National Express Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest National Express Price
£13
National Express frequency
1 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.

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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.

FAQs: Dudley to Leeds coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dudley 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 Dudley to Leeds can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dudley to Leeds is £19; 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 Dudley to Leeds is 2h 30m to travel the 149 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 Dudley to Leeds leaves at 3:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dudley to Leeds leaves at 20:30.
There are 1 coaches a day from Dudley to Leeds which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Dudley to Leeds, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Leeds. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dudley and Leeds and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Dudley , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road, Birmingham . When arriving in Leeds , you can end your route in coach stations like Leeds, Coach Station, Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop, Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Leeds, Coach Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Leeds from Dudley is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dudley to Leeds is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dudley and Leeds including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Dudley to Leeds for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Dudley to Leeds:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Dudley to Leeds depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • 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.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Dudley to Leeds.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Dudley to Leeds:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Dudley to Leeds:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Dudley to Leeds. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Dudley to Leeds with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Dudley to Leeds with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Dudley to Leeds with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dudley and Leeds

Most Dudley to Leeds buses use the Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway to Leeds, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop. Use this guide to compare Dudley and Leeds bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Dudley
Arrival bus stations in Leeds

Which Dudley station do buses to Leeds leave from?

Buses from Dudley to Leeds leave from Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. The station is from Dudley city centre at Great Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham, UK.
Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton RoadCastle Gate Island & Tipton Rd, Dudley DY1 4AW, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road from Dudley city centre

Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road is 1 km from Dudley city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus11, 11A · 3m · £2 · every ~22 min
215, 216 · 18m · every ~3 min

Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road bus station facilities and services

Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road. ATMs are available at Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road: Accessible for individuals with mobility impairments.

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