Leeds to Harlow bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leeds to Harlow

Showing times and prices for 18 May

Cheapest price

£48

Average price

£55

Fastest journey

5 h 45 m

Average duration

7 h 7 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

251 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leeds to Harlow will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £48.

Fast coaches

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

  • National ExpressNX240 · NX737
    0:057h15
    Leeds, Coach Station
    7:20Harlow, Temporary Bus Station (Stand D)
    £481One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX240 · NX737
    6:458h20
    Leeds, Coach Station
    15:05Harlow, Temporary Bus Station (Stand D)
    £491One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX561 · NX737
    13:007h05
    Leeds, Coach Station
    20:05Harlow, Temporary Bus Station (Stand D)
    £601One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX591 · NX737
    16:305h45
    Leeds, Coach Station
    22:15Harlow, Temporary Bus Station (Stand D)
    £601One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX561 · NX737
    10:107h10
    Leeds, Coach Station
    17:20Harlow, Temporary Bus Station (Stand D)
    £601One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Leeds to Harlow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Harlow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £42.

Distance: 251 km

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Train

£45

Average Price

Cheapest

£99

Average Price

5h 30m

Average total duration

5h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 54m

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30m

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Live departures

Leeds to Harlow bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Harlow coaches for tomorrow, Monday 18 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNX240 · NX7370:05 Leeds, Coach Station
7h15
7:20 Harlow, Temporary Bus Station (Stand D)1 change
National ExpressNX240 · NX7376:45 Leeds, Coach Station
8h20
15:05 Harlow, Temporary Bus Station (Stand D)1 change
National ExpressNX561 · NX73710:10 Leeds, Coach Station
7h10
17:20 Harlow, Temporary Bus Station (Stand D)1 change
National ExpressNX561 · NX73713:00 Leeds, Coach Station
7h05
20:05 Harlow, Temporary Bus Station (Stand D)1 change
National ExpressNX591 · NX73716:30 Leeds, Coach Station
5h45
22:15 Harlow, Temporary Bus Station (Stand D)1 change

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Why should you book Leeds to Harlow coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from Leeds to Harlow.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Leeds to Harlow.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leeds to Harlow

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Buses from Leeds to Harlow run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 251 km distance in 6h 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
251 km
Average bus duration
5h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
6h 45m
First bus
0:05
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 HarlowYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Harlow with National Express for as low as £35. 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
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
£35
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.
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FAQs: Leeds to Harlow coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Leeds to Harlow can start from as little as £35 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leeds to Harlow is £45; 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 Harlow is 6h 45m to travel the 251 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 Harlow leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leeds to Harlow leaves at 23:55.
There are 4 coaches a day from Leeds to Harlow which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Leeds to Harlow, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Harlow. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leeds and Harlow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Harlow from Leeds is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leeds to Harlow is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds and Harlow including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leeds to Harlow:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leeds to Harlow for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leeds to Harlow 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 Harlow.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leeds to Harlow:
  • 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 Harlow:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Leeds to Harlow.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Leeds to Harlow with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leeds to Harlow with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leeds to Harlow with the following coach company: National Express.

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