Leeds to Hatfield bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leeds to Hatfield

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£52
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£52
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
5 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
5 h 57 m
Buses on 02 Nov
6
Distance
243 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leeds to Hatfield will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £52.

Fast coaches

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

  • National Express
    1 change
  • National Express
    1 change
  • National Express
    1 change
  • National Express
    1 change
  • National Express
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leeds to Hatfield

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Buses from Leeds to Hatfield run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £35 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 243 km distance in 4h 10m.

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 £35
Distance
243 km
Average bus duration
4h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£38
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
4h 10m
First bus
0:05
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
4 days
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 £35

Frequently asked questions about your Leeds to Hatfield trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leeds to Hatfield.

Cheap coach tickets from Leeds to Hatfield can start from as little as £38 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leeds to Hatfield is £48; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Leeds to Hatfield leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leeds to Hatfield leaves at 23:55.
There are 5 coaches a day from Leeds to Hatfield which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.

Live departures

Leeds to Hatfield bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Hatfield coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express16:30 Leeds
5h05
21:35 Hatfield1 change
National Express19:00 Leeds
8h25
3:25 Hatfield1 change
Monday 2 November
National Express0:05 Leeds
6h35
6:40 Hatfield1 change
National Express9:10 Leeds
5h15
14:25 Hatfield1 change
National Express10:35 Leeds
5h55
16:30 Hatfield1 change
National Express12:30 Leeds
6h55
19:25 Hatfield1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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National Express operates all coaches services from Leeds to Hatfield.
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Bus providers: National Express from Leeds to HatfieldYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Hatfield 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 National Express Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest National Express Price
£38
National Express frequency
5 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leeds and Hatfield

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Leeds to Hatfield, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Hatfield. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leeds and Hatfield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leeds to Hatfield for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leeds to Hatfield:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leeds to Hatfield 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 {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Leeds to Hatfield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leeds to Hatfield:
  • 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 Hatfield:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Leeds to Hatfield.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Leeds to Hatfield with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leeds to Hatfield with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leeds to Hatfield with the following coach company: National Express.

Complete guide to Hatfield

Things to do in Hatfield

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

  • Recommended

Mill Green Museum and Watermill

Volunteer-run local museum covering Hatfield's history, everyday life and community stories in the town centre.

  • Recommended

Mill Green Museum and Watermill

Working watermill and museum showing traditional milling, rural heritage and changing life in the Lea valley area.

  • Recommended

de Havilland Aircraft Museum

Nearby aviation museum at London Colney with de Havilland aircraft displays, cockpit viewing and strong local industry links.

Pound sterling (£)

Hatfield is moderate for UK travel, with typical chain dining, standard rail fares to London, and accommodation often cheaper than central London but not especially low-cost.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 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
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Café tipping is optional, usually just small change.

FAQs: Leeds to Hatfield coach

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

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds and Hatfield including taking a train and coach.
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popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Hatfield

Most Leeds to Hatfield buses use the Leeds, Coach Station to Hatfield, The Galleria station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Hatfield 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 Hatfield

Which Leeds station do buses to Hatfield leave from?

Buses from Leeds to Hatfield leave from Leeds, Coach Station. The station is 1 km from Leeds city centre at Leeds, New York St, Leeds LS2 7HU, UK.
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.

Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)Leeds, New York St, Leeds LS2 7HU, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) from Leeds city centre

Bus874 · 5m
19, 19A · 5m · £2 · every ~7 min

Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) bus station facilities and services

Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Nearby cafes and eateries available

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre). ATMs are available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre): Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.

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