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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leeds to Gravesend
Showing times and prices for 01 Aug
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
292 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leeds to Gravesend is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Gravesend will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave Leeds for Gravesend every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 292 km distance in an average of 5 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 5 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.
16:505h05Leeds21:55Gravesend£91One-way0 changes
- 16:505h05Leeds21:55Gravesend£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leeds to Gravesend
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Gravesend among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £77.
Distance: 292 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£9 Average Price Cheapest | £77 Average Price |
7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Leeds to Gravesend coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Leeds to Gravesend.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leeds to Gravesend.
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 train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leeds to Gravesend.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leeds to Gravesend.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leeds to Gravesend
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Leeds to Gravesend run on average 24 times per day, taking around 6h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 22 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 292 km distance in 5h 5m.
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 292 km |
Average bus duration 6h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 22 |
Fastest bus 5h 5m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 GravesendYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Gravesend with National Express for as low as £9. 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
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£40
National Express frequency
4 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 Gravesend
Things to do in Gravesend
Discover the best of Gravesend — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gravesend trip today.
Gravesend Borough Market Heritage Centre
Local museum and library resource with exhibitions on Gravesend’s social, river and industrial history in a central heritage building.
Milton Chantry Heritage Centre
Small volunteer-run museum exploring Milton’s past through local artefacts, photographs and community history displays.
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Gravesend Heritage Quarter
Historic town-centre quarter with Georgian and Victorian buildings, independent shops, and easy access to key heritage sights.
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Gordon Promenade
Well-kept riverside gardens beside the Thames, popular for walking, views of passing ships and the Pocahontas memorial.
Cyclopark
Large public park with open lawns, play areas, sports facilities and a café-free focus on relaxed local outdoor time.
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Kentish huffkins
Kentish huffkins are soft, round bread rolls from Kent, traditionally eaten fresh with local cheese, ham or jam and linked to the county’s baking heritage.
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Gypsy tart
Gypsy tart is a classic Kent pudding with evaporated milk and dark muscovado sugar in shortcrust pastry, long associated with school dinners in north Kent.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Kent cobnuts
Cobnuts are Kent’s traditional cultivated hazelnuts, prized in autumn for their sweet flavour and long history in local orchards and market gardening.
Azado
Popular Turkish grill and meze restaurant with charcoal-cooked kebabs, generous portions and a lively but relaxed setting in Gravesend.
Siam Cuisine
Established Thai restaurant serving classic curries, stir-fries and seafood dishes in a comfortable, informal town-centre setting.
Radhuny
Contemporary Indian restaurant known locally for curries, tandoori dishes and polished service in smart surroundings.
Pound sterling (£)
Gravesend is moderate for south-east England: dining and hotels cost less than central London, but rail fares and some accommodation are higher than in smaller UK towns.
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
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is optional. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
FAQs: Leeds to Gravesend coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Gravesend 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 Gravesend, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Leeds to Gravesend can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leeds to Gravesend is £9; 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 Leeds to Gravesend is 5h 5m to travel the 292 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 Leeds to Gravesend leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leeds to Gravesend leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 22 direct coaches a day from Leeds to Gravesend with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Leeds to Gravesend, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Gravesend. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leeds and Gravesend and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Gravesend from Leeds is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leeds to Gravesend is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds and Gravesend including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leeds to Gravesend:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leeds to Gravesend for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leeds to Gravesend 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 Leeds to Gravesend.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leeds to Gravesend:
- 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 Leeds to Gravesend:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Leeds to Gravesend.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Leeds to Gravesend with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leeds to Gravesend with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leeds to Gravesend with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Gravesend
Most Leeds to Gravesend buses use the Leeds, Coach Station to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Gravesend bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Leeds
Arrival bus stations in Gravesend
Leeds, Coach Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds, Coach Station from Leeds city centre
Bus874 · 3m
19, 19A · 3m · £2 · every ~7 min
Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) from Leeds city centre
Bus874 · 5m
19, 19A · 5m · £2 · every ~7 min
Leeds, Yorkshire Playhouse
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds, Yorkshire Playhouse from Leeds city centre
Bus5A, 5 · 3m · every ~12 min
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