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Preston Park Museum & Grounds
Local history museum in Preston Park with recreated Victorian street scenes, transport displays, and family-friendly exhibits near Yarm.
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
80 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leeds to Yarm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Yarm will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Of the 9 buses that leave Leeds for Yarm every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.
NX172
NX133
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NX172
NX426Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Yarm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 80 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price |
2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Yarm coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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NX172 | 1:55 Leeds, Coach Station | 1h20 | 3:15 Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Leeds to Yarm run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:16, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 80 km distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 80 km |
Average bus duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 0:16 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 days |
Discover the best of Yarm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Yarm trip today.
Local history museum in Preston Park with recreated Victorian street scenes, transport displays, and family-friendly exhibits near Yarm.
Art gallery in Middlesbrough showing modern and contemporary exhibitions. Its changing programme makes it a worthwhile cultural trip from Yarm.
Independent gallery and artists’ studios in a converted chapel at nearby Norton. It shows contemporary art in an accessible local setting.
Broad Georgian high street with independent shops, historic buildings, and a market-town feel. It is the natural starting point for visiting Yarm.
Riverside walk beside the Tees with open views, benches, and easy access from the town centre. Ideal for a gentle stroll and photographs.
Large public park nearby with woodland, formal gardens, and riverside paths. It suits longer walks and family visits from Yarm.
Parmo is Teesside’s signature takeaway: breaded chicken or pork topped with béchamel and cheese, then grilled. It is a prized local comfort dish.
Panackelty is a North-East potato and onion casserole, traditionally baked with corned beef or other meat. It is a hearty home-style dish linked to the region.
Pease pudding is a split pea savoury paste, often served with ham or in sandwiches. It is a long-standing North-East staple with simple local roots.
Stylish Indian restaurant in Yarm known for modern curries, tandoori dishes and polished service in an elegant riverside setting.
Popular Italian venue for pasta, pizza and classic mains, with a relaxed neighbourhood feel suited to casual lunches and dinners.
Well-known tapas bar offering Spanish small plates, sangria and a sociable atmosphere in the centre of Yarm.
Moderate for England: dining and stays are usually lower than in London, but pricier than many smaller UK towns. Public transport is limited, so taxis or car travel can add to visitor costs.
Restaurants may add a service charge; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, though small change is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Yarm 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 Yarm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Leeds to Yarm buses use the Leeds, Coach Station to Middlesbrough, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Yarm bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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