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Leeds Art Gallery
Leeds’s principal art gallery shows British art, sculpture and changing exhibitions in an elegant central building.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£31
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£31
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
6 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
6 h 40 m
Buses on 18 Sept
1
Distance
283 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Farnborough to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Farnborough to Leeds will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 buses from Farnborough to Leeds, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 283 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Farnborough to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, while a train costs an average of £235.
Distance: 283 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£16 Average Price Cheapest | £235 Average Price | £58 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Farnborough to Leeds:
A coach is £219 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Farnborough to Leeds costing on average £235.
Other travel options to Leeds take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 40m.
Tickets start at around £16 compared to roughly £58 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £42. The journey takes 6h 40m versus 3h 49m 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.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Farnborough to Leeds coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:55 Farnborough | 6h25 | 18:20 Leeds | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:55 Farnborough | 7h10 | 23:05 Leeds | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Farnborough to Leeds run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 283 km distance in 6h 40m.
Distance 283 km |
Average bus duration 6h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 6h 40m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Leeds’s principal art gallery shows British art, sculpture and changing exhibitions in an elegant central building.
A major city museum with natural history, archaeology and local history displays suitable for all ages.
A large industrial museum in a former mill, covering textiles, engineering and Leeds’s manufacturing heritage.
A grand pedestrianised square framed by major buildings, often hosting events, markets and seasonal installations.
A lively regenerated waterfront with canalside walks, converted warehouses, public art and independent venues.
A handsome Victorian shopping arcade with mosaics and period detail, ideal for architecture and boutique browsing.
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.
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.
Slow-cooked beef stew with root vegetables and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A hearty northern pub dish long associated with Yorkshire cooking.
Popular Indian restaurant serving classic curries and tandoori dishes in a smart, welcoming room. Well suited to Leeds' strong South Asian food scene.
Refined British tasting menus in an intimate, modern dining room. A strong choice for seasonal Yorkshire produce and a special-occasion meal.
Lively city-centre restaurant known for dry-aged steaks, burgers and cocktails. Stylish but relaxed, suited to a polished casual dinner.
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and everyday tourist costs stay fairly manageable.
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.
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Leeds Coach Station -> Leeds Railway Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Farnborough 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.

Most Farnborough to Leeds buses use the Guildford, Egerton Road to Leeds, Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Farnborough and Leeds bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Cafe and snack kiosks available.
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Leeds, Coach Station.
Available at Leeds, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, Coach Station: Wheelchair accessible with assistive services.
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