London Stansted Airport to Leeds station (LDS) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Stansted Airport to Leeds station (LDS)

Showing times and prices for 10 Jan

Cheapest price

£40

Average price

£50

Fastest journey

5 h 40 m

Average duration

5 h 46 m

Buses per day

12

Distance

244 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Stansted Airport to Leeds station (LDS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Stansted Airport to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £40.

Fast coaches

To travel from London Stansted Airport to Leeds station (LDS) you need to make at least one change.

National ExpressNXA6 · NX426
16:105h40
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
21:50Leeds, Coach Station
£401One-way
1 change
National ExpressNXA8 · NX426
23:5011h30
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
11:20Leeds, Coach Station
£441One-way
1 change
National ExpressNXA6 · NX426
12:405h45
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
18:25Leeds, Coach Station
£441One-way
1 change
National ExpressNXA6 · NX561
17:155h50
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
23:05Leeds, Coach Station
£441One-way
1 change
National ExpressNXA6 · NX591
07:105h55
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
13:05Leeds, Coach Station
£441One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London Stansted Airport to Leeds station (LDS)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to Leeds station (LDS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £36.

Distance: 244 km

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Train

£34

Average Price

Cheapest

£57

Average Price

5h 35m

Average total duration

5h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 0m

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30m

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Live departures

London Stansted Airport to Leeds station (LDS) bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Leeds station (LDS) coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 10 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 23:21
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNXA6 · NX42604:15 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
7h05
11:20 Leeds, Coach Station1 change
national_expressNXA6 · NX591
Delayed
09:40 07:10Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h55
13:05 Leeds, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX737 · NX56109:15 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
6h25
15:40 Leeds, Coach Station1 change
national_expressNXA6 · NX426
On time
11:10 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h40
16:50 Leeds, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNXA6 · NX426
On time
12:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h45
18:25 Leeds, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX737 · NX56114:00 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
6h00
20:00 Leeds, Coach Station1 change
national_expressNXA6 · NX426
On time
16:10 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h40
21:50 Leeds, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNXA6 · NX561
On time
17:15 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h50
23:05 Leeds, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX777 · NX180
On time
19:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
7h20
02:50 Leeds, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNXA8 · NX466
On time
21:05 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
8h10
05:15 Leeds, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNXA6 · NX465
On time
22:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
7h20
05:45 Leeds, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNXA8 · NX426
On time
23:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
11h30
11:20 Leeds, Coach Station		1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Stansted Airport to Leeds station (LDS)

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Buses from London Stansted Airport to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 03:20, the last at 20:30. The fastest coach covers the 244 km distance in 5h 28m.

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
244 km
Average bus duration
5h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Buses per day
13
Fastest bus
5h 28m
First bus
03:20
Last bus
20:30
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 London Stansted Airport to Leeds station (LDS)You can travel by bus between London Stansted Airport to Leeds station (LDS) with National Express for as low as £24. 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
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
£20
National Express frequency
13 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: London Stansted Airport to Leeds station (LDS) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport to Leeds station (LDS) 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 Leeds station (LDS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leeds station (LDS) can start from as little as £25 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leeds station (LDS) is £40; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leeds station (LDS) coach time is 5 h 45 min   covering the 151 mile long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 10: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 23: 40.
There are 13 coaches a day from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leeds station (LDS) which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leeds station (LDS) coach with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip to Leeds station (LDS) from London Stansted Airport (STN) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leeds station (LDS) by coach is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Leeds station (LDS) from London Stansted Airport (STN) including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leeds station (LDS) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leeds station (LDS).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leeds station (LDS).

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leeds station (LDS), follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leeds station (LDS).
    No, luggage for the coach from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leeds station (LDS) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leeds station (LDS).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leeds station (LDS).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leeds station (LDS).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leeds station (LDS).

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