Halifax to Leeds bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Halifax to Leeds

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct

Cheapest price on 08 Oct

£11

Average ticket price on 08 Oct

£11

Fastest journey on 08 Oct

6 h 15 m

Average journey duration on 08 Oct

6 h 15 m

Buses on 08 Oct

1

Distance

22 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Halifax to Leeds will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.

Fast coaches

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

  • National ExpressNX564 · NX131
    6:156h15
    Halifax, Bus Station
    12:30Leeds, Coach Station
    £111One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Halifax to Leeds

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Buses from Halifax to Leeds run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £1 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:42. The fastest coach covers the 22 km distance in 50m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £1
Distance
22 km
Average bus duration
2h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
50m
First bus
0:20
Last bus
23:42
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £1

Live departures

Halifax to Leeds bus times

The table below shows live departures for Halifax to Leeds coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNX564 · NX1316:15 Halifax, Bus Station
6h15
12:30 Leeds, Coach Station1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Halifax to Leeds coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from Halifax to Leeds.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Halifax to Leeds.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • 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 National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Halifax to Leeds.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Halifax to Leeds.

Bus providers: National Express from Halifax to LeedsYou can travel by bus between Halifax to Leeds with National Express for as low as £1. 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 National Express Duration
50m
Cheapest National Express Price
£9
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.

Complete guide to Leeds

Things to do in Leeds

Discover the best of Leeds — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leeds trip today.

  • Must visit

Leeds Art Gallery

Leeds’s principal art gallery shows British art, sculpture and changing exhibitions in an elegant central building.

  • Recommended

Leeds City Museum

A major city museum with natural history, archaeology and local history displays suitable for all ages.

  • Recommended

Leeds Industrial Museum

A large industrial museum in a former mill, covering textiles, engineering and Leeds’s manufacturing heritage.

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.

Best day trips from Leeds by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Leeds are York, Manchester, Sheffield, Harrogate and Scarborough. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Leeds on Omio.

A view of York

Day trip from Leeds to York by bus

Why visit York for the day?

York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.

How to get from Leeds to York by bus?

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 35 km distance in 40m.

A view of Manchester

Day trip from Leeds to Manchester by bus

Why visit Manchester for the day?

Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.

How to get from Leeds to Manchester by bus?

There are 24 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 57 km distance in 53m.

A view of Sheffield

Day trip from Leeds to Sheffield by bus

Why visit Sheffield for the day?

Sheffield is known for its steelmaking heritage, modern music culture and easy access to green space. It feels both urban and outdoorsy, with Victorian buildings, independent venues and the Peak District nearby.

How to get from Leeds to Sheffield by bus?

There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 46 km distance in 35m.

A view of Harrogate

Day trip from Leeds to Harrogate by bus

Why visit Harrogate for the day?

Harrogate is a Yorkshire spa town known for its gardens, Turkish Baths and classic tea rooms. Elegant streets and easy access to nearby countryside give it a calm, polished character.

How to get from Leeds to Harrogate by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 06:22, the last at 23:58.

A view of Scarborough

Day trip from Leeds to Scarborough by bus

Why visit Scarborough for the day?

Scarborough is a traditional Yorkshire seaside town known for its sandy bays and Victorian character. Scarborough Castle, cliff-top views and a lively seafront give it a classic British holiday feel.

How to get from Leeds to Scarborough by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 01:04, the last at 22:45.

FAQs: Halifax to Leeds coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halifax 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 Halifax to Leeds can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Halifax to Leeds is £12; 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 Halifax to Leeds is 50m to travel the 22 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 Halifax to Leeds leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Halifax to Leeds leaves at 23:42.
There are 1 coaches a day from Halifax to Leeds which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Halifax to Leeds, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Leeds. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Halifax and Leeds and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Halifax and Leeds including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Halifax to Leeds:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Halifax to Leeds for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Halifax 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Halifax to Leeds.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Halifax to Leeds:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Halifax to Leeds:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Halifax to Leeds.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Halifax to Leeds with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Halifax to Leeds with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Halifax to Leeds with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Halifax and Leeds

Most Halifax to Leeds buses use the to Leeds, Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Halifax and Leeds bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Halifax
Arrival bus stations in Leeds

Which Leeds station do buses from Halifax arrive at?

Buses from Halifax to Leeds arrive at Leeds, Coach Station. Leeds, Coach Station is 1 km from Leeds city centre.
Leeds, Coach StationLeeds, New York St, Leeds LS2 7HU, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Leeds, Coach Station from Leeds city centre

Bus874 · 3m
19, 19A · 3m · £2 · every ~7 min

Leeds, Coach Station 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 and drink

Food options include: Cafe and snack kiosks available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leeds, Coach Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leeds, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, Coach Station: Wheelchair accessible with assistive services.

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