Leeds to Bath bus with National Express

Wed, 19 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leeds to Bath

Showing times and prices for 20 Nov

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

7 h 38 m

Average duration

9 h 2 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

274 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leeds to Bath will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Leeds for Bath every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 274 km distance in an average of 9 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 38 m .

The slowest buses will take 10 h 25 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.

FlixBus
13:3010h25
Leeds
23:55Bath
£311One-way
0 changes
National Express
14:557h38
Leeds
22:33Bath
£321One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Leeds to Bath

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £32.

Distance: 274 km

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Coach
Train

£26

Average Price

Cheapest

£113

Average Price

7h 10m

Average total duration

6h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
National Express

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Leeds to Bath bus times

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

Last updated at 02:58
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus04:25 Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)
10h25
14:50 Bath, Bus Station1 change
national_expressNX131 · NX100 · BLX39
Delayed
09:30 05:35Leeds, Coach Station
7h52
13:27 Bath, Bus Station
2 changes
national_expressNX134 · NX104 · BLX3906:35 Leeds, Coach Station
7h52
14:27 Bath, Bus Station2 changes
national_expressNX133 · NX100 · BLX39
Delayed
12:50 08:50Leeds, Coach Station
7h36
16:26 Bath, Bus Station
2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:50 Leeds, Coach Station
9h35
20:25 Bath, Bus Station1 change
national_expressNX133 · NX101 · BLX39
Delayed
12:50 10:55Leeds, Coach Station
6h53
17:48 Bath, Bus Station
2 changes
national_expressNX131 · NX100 · BLX39
On time
11:45 Leeds, Coach Station
7h52
19:37 Bath, Bus Station
2 changes
national_expressNX561 · NX403
On time
12:30 Leeds, Coach Station
8h30
21:00 Bath, Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX131 · NX100 · BL39
On time
13:50 Leeds, Coach Station
7h31
21:21 Bath, Bus Station
2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus14:30 Leeds, Coach Station
9h00
23:30 Bath, Bus Station1 change
national_expressNX131 · NX100 · BL39
On time
15:05 Leeds, Coach Station
7h35
22:40 Bath, Bus Station
2 changes
national_expressNX132 · NX100 · BL3915:55 Leeds, Coach Station
7h57
23:52 Bath, Bus Station2 changes
national_expressNX591 · NX403
On time
16:30 Leeds, Coach Station
8h20
00:50 Bath, Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX131 · NX106 · BL39
On time
17:00 Leeds, Coach Station
7h53
00:53 Bath, Bus Station
2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus23:55 Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)
10h20
10:15 Bath, Bus Station1 change
national_expressNX466 · NX403
On time
23:59 Leeds, Coach Station
10h11
10:10 Bath, Bus Station
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leeds to Bath

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Buses from Leeds to Bath run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 274 km distance in 7h 9m.

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
274 km
Average bus duration
6h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Buses per day
13
Fastest bus
7h 9m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:55
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 Leeds to BathYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Bath with National Express for as low as £14. 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
7h 9m
Cheapest Price
£20
National Express frequency
13 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.

FAQs: Leeds to Bath coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Bath 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 Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Leeds to Bath can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leeds to Bath is £42; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Leeds to Bath coach travel time is 5 h 45 min   for the 170 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Leeds to Bath leaves at 01: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Leeds to Bath leaves at 23: 59.
There are 9 coaches a day from Leeds to Bath which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Leeds to Bath 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 from Leeds to Bath to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leeds to Bath is January.
You have options as you can travel between Leeds and Bath 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Leeds to Bath has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Leeds to Bath.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Leeds to Bath.

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

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Bath

    Leeds
    Bath
    The major coach station for departures in Leeds is Leeds, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds, Coach Station for your trip from Leeds to Bath.
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    Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)
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