The cheapest and fastest coaches from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS)
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£22
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£29
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
4 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
5 h 9 m
Buses on 20 Oct
5
Distance
262 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 5 buses from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS), including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 262 km distance in an average of 5 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 30 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.
FlixBus9:055h25Edinburgh, Bus Station14:30Leeds, Coach Station£221One-way0 changes
FlixBus23:304h30Edinburgh, Bus Station4:00Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)£271One-way0 changes
NX18021:105h15Edinburgh, Bus Station2:25Leeds, Coach Station£281One-way0 changes
NX59110:355h30Edinburgh, Bus Station16:05Leeds, Coach Station£351One-way0 changes
NX18311:455h05Edinburgh, Bus Station16:50Leeds, Coach Station£351One-way0 changes
FlixBus23:304h30Edinburgh, Bus Station4:00Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)£271One-way0 changes
NX18311:455h05Edinburgh, Bus Station16:50Leeds, Coach Station£351One-way0 changes
NX18021:105h15Edinburgh, Bus Station2:25Leeds, Coach Station£281One-way0 changes
FlixBus9:055h25Edinburgh, Bus Station14:30Leeds, Coach Station£221One-way0 changes
NX59110:355h30Edinburgh, Bus Station16:05Leeds, Coach Station£351One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS)
Buses from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:55, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 262 km distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 262 km |
Average bus duration 5h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 7:55 |
Last bus 22:30 |
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Live departures
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) coaches for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX180 | 21:10 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 5h15 | 2:25 Leeds, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:30 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 4h30 | 4:00 Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 20 October | |||||
FlixBus | 9:05 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 5h25 | 14:30 Leeds, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX591 | 10:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 5h30 | 16:05 Leeds, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX183 | 11:45 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 5h05 | 16:50 Leeds, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?
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Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS)You can travel by bus between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Leeds station (LDS) 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 station (LDS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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