Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS)

Showing times and prices for 24 Nov

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 9 m

Buses per day

22

Distance

57 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.

Fast coaches

Of the 22 buses that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Leeds station (LDS) every day 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
08:401h10
Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
09:50Leeds, Coach Station
£51One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
14:201h10
Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
15:30Leeds, Coach Station
£51One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
15:501h10
Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
17:00Leeds, Coach Station
£51One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
11:501h10
Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
13:00Leeds, Coach Station
£51One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
20:301h10
Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
21:40Leeds, Coach Station
£61One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 57 km

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Train

£6

Average Price

Cheapest

£21

Average Price

1h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 54m

Average total duration

1h 24m

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Live departures

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) coaches for tomorrow, Monday 24 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 23:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX170
Delayed
15:25 04:25Manchester, Coach Station
1h05
11:15 11:15Leeds, Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX170
Delayed
15:25 06:55Manchester, Coach Station
1h25
11:15 11:15Leeds, Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX172
Delayed
15:00 07:40Manchester, Coach Station
1h25
09:05 Leeds, Coach Station
0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus07:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
1h10
09:00 Leeds, Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX17108:25 Manchester, Coach Station
1h45
10:10 Leeds, Coach Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus08:40 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
1h10
09:50 Leeds, Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX170
Delayed
15:25 09:55Manchester, Coach Station
1h15
11:15 11:15Leeds, Coach Station
0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:20 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
1h10
11:30 Leeds, Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX17111:10 Manchester, Coach Station
1h45
12:55 Leeds, Coach Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
1h10
13:00 Leeds, Coach Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:20 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
1h10
13:30 Leeds, Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX170
Delayed
15:25 12:40Manchester, Coach Station
1h15
13:55 Leeds, Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX17113:55 Manchester, Coach Station
1h45
15:40 Leeds, Coach Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus14:20 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
1h10
15:30 Leeds, Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX170
On time
15:25 Manchester, Coach Station
1h15
16:40 Leeds, Coach Station
0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus15:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
1h10
17:00 Leeds, Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX17116:25 Manchester, Coach Station
2h00
18:25 Leeds, Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX170
On time
18:10 Manchester, Coach Station
1h15
19:25 Leeds, Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX17119:30 Manchester, Coach Station
1h35
21:05 Leeds, Coach Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus20:30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
1h10
21:40 Leeds, Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX170
On time
21:00 Manchester, Coach Station
1h10
22:10 Leeds, Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX172
On time
23:59 Manchester, Coach Station
1h31
01:30 Leeds, Coach Station
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS)

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Buses from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 22:59. The fastest coach covers the 57 km distance in 1h 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
Distance
57 km
Average bus duration
1h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
14
Fastest bus
1h 10m
First bus
01:30
Last bus
22:59
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: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus, Bee Network from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS)You can travel by bus between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus, Bee Network for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£4
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£6
National Express frequency
10 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.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£13
Megabus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

Bee Network

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Bee Network frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) is £15; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) coach travel time is 1 h   for the 35 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 03: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 23: 59.
Yes, there are 14 direct coaches a day from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) with Megabus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the journey from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) you can take a coach with Megabus, National Express, Bus, FlixBus or Bee Network. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Leeds station (LDS) from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Leeds station (LDS) from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Leeds station (LDS) including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS).

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS).
    No, luggage for the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS).

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