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Portland Basin Museum
Local history museum covering Tameside’s industrial, social and wartime past. Good choice for understanding the wider area around Stalybridge.
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£8
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
44 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
48 m
Buses on 28 Sept
8
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leeds to Stalybridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Stalybridge will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
On Mon 28 Sept, we found 8 buses from Leeds to Stalybridge, including 8 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 48 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 44 m .
The slowest buses will take 49 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.
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NX170The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Stalybridge coaches for today, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:00 Leeds | 1h59 | 9:59 Stalybridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:15 Leeds | 1h50 | 12:05 Stalybridge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:30 Leeds | 1h14 | 21:44 Stalybridge | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Leeds to Stalybridge run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 20 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 48 km distance in 44m.
Distance 48 km |
Average bus duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 44m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Best time to book 49 days |
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Local history museum covering Tameside’s industrial, social and wartime past. Good choice for understanding the wider area around Stalybridge.
Textile museum in a former mill complex in nearby Mossley, presenting working machinery and the area’s cotton-spinning heritage.
Volunteer-run heritage centre inside a former schoolroom, exploring village history in nearby Mossley through documents, displays and photographs.
Linear waterside route through the town with locks, bridges and mills. Ideal for an easy walk and a feel for Stalybridge’s industrial past.
Large country park on the edge of town with woodland, reservoirs and broad views. Popular for walking, wildlife and escaping the urban centre.
Open moorland and reservoir area above Stalybridge with sweeping Pennine scenery. A rewarding spot for walkers seeking fresh air and views.
Black pudding is a traditional blood sausage long associated with Greater Manchester breakfasts and market food, valued for its rich savoury flavour.
Lancashire hotpot is a slow-cooked lamb and onion stew topped with sliced potatoes, a classic north-west comfort dish tied to mill-town cooking.
Manchester tart is a baked pastry tart with raspberry jam, custard and coconut, a nostalgic regional pudding found across Greater Manchester.
Popular Indian restaurant serving curries, grills and biryanis in a smart but relaxed dining room.
Well-known local café and restaurant for breakfasts, lunches and homemade desserts with a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere.
Traditional canal-side pub known for cask ales and hearty British dishes in a historic, characterful setting.
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local travel are fairly priced, while accommodation is usually cheaper than central Manchester but higher than smaller northern towns.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes and pubs do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Stalybridge 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 Stalybridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Leeds to Stalybridge buses use the Leeds, Coach Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Stalybridge bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Cafe and snack kiosks available.
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Leeds, Coach Station.
Available at Leeds, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, Coach Station: Wheelchair accessible with assistive services.
Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop. ATMs are available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop.
Ticket office support is available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop.
Available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop: Bus stop is wheelchair accessible.
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