Leeds to Bournemouth bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leeds to Bournemouth

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£54

Fastest journey

7 h 45 m

Average duration

8 h 4 m

Buses per day

16

Distance

343 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leeds to Bournemouth will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £37.

Fast coaches

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

National ExpressNX426 · NX035
18:007h45
Leeds, Coach Station
01:45Bournemouth, Coach Station
£371One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX561 · NX035
07:458h20
Leeds, Coach Station
16:05Bournemouth, Coach Station
£391One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX591 · NX035
16:308h30
Leeds, Coach Station
01:00Bournemouth, Coach Station
£401One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX561 · NX035
13:308h15
Leeds, Coach Station
21:45Bournemouth, Coach Station
£421One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX561 · NX035
06:458h30
Leeds, Coach Station
15:15Bournemouth, Coach Station
£421One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Leeds to Bournemouth

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £56.

Distance: 343 km

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Train

£36

Average Price

Cheapest

£104

Average Price

7h 58m

Average total duration

7h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Leeds to Bournemouth bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Bournemouth coaches for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 04:54
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express05:15 Leeds
9h20
14:35 Bournemouth0 changesdirect
national_express06:15 Leeds
9h20
15:35 Bournemouth0 changesdirect
national_express06:55 Leeds
8h40
15:35 Bournemouth0 changesdirect
national_express08:55 Leeds
8h45
17:40 Bournemouth0 changesdirect
national_express10:30 Leeds
8h50
19:20 Bournemouth0 changesdirect
national_expressNX465 · NX035
On time
00:30 Leeds, Coach Station
9h50
10:20 Bournemouth, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX180 · NX16002:30 Leeds, Coach Station
11h10
13:40 Bournemouth, Coach Station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leeds to Bournemouth

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Buses from Leeds to Bournemouth run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 343 km distance in 7h 45m.

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
343 km
Average bus duration
7h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Buses per day
13
Fastest bus
7h 45m
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, Megabus from Leeds to BournemouthYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Bournemouth with National Express, Megabus for as low as £18. 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 45m
Cheapest Price
£17
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.
Learn more about National Express

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
£65
Megabus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Leeds to Bournemouth coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Leeds to Bournemouth can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leeds to Bournemouth is £39; 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 Bournemouth coach time is 7 h 45 min   covering the 212 mile long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Leeds to Bournemouth leaves at 00: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Leeds to Bournemouth leaves at 23: 59.
There are 10 coaches a day from Leeds to Bournemouth which require at least one change with National Express or Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the trip from Leeds to Bournemouth you can take a coach with National Express or Megabus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Leeds to Bournemouth on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leeds to Bournemouth is February.
You have options as you can travel between Leeds and Bournemouth 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Leeds to Bournemouth has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Leeds to Bournemouth.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Leeds to Bournemouth.

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

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    Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Bournemouth

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    Bournemouth
    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 Bournemouth.
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