Penrith to Leeds bus

Wed 11 Mar
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Penrith to Leeds

Showing times and prices for 12 Mar

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

2 h 5 m

Average duration

3 h 45 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

125 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Penrith to Leeds will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Penrith for Leeds every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 125 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 25 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.

FlixBus
02:352h05
Penrith
04:40Leeds
£181One-way
0 changes
National Express
11:155h25
Penrith
16:40Leeds
£351One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Penrith to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Penrith to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, and a coach costs an average of £6.

Distance: 125 km

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Train

£28

Average Price

£20

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 38m

Average total duration

4h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 44m

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30m

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Live departures

Penrith to Leeds bus times

The table below shows live departures for Penrith to Leeds coaches for today, Wednesday 11 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 04:49
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX590 · NX170
On time
11:15 Penrith, Rail Station
5h25
16:40 Leeds, Coach Station
1 change
Thursday 12 March
meinfernbus_flixbus02:35 Penrith
2h05
04:40 Leeds0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Penrith to Leeds

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Buses from Penrith to Leeds run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:35, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 125 km distance in 2h 5m.

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
125 km
Average bus duration
4h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
2h 5m
First bus
01:35
Last bus
23:15
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

FAQs: Penrith to Leeds coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Penrith to Leeds can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Penrith to Leeds is £28; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Penrith to Leeds is 2h 5m to travel the 125 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Penrith to Leeds leaves at 1:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Penrith to Leeds leaves at 23:15.
A trip to Leeds from Penrith is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Penrith to Leeds is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Penrith and Leeds including taking a coach and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Penrith to Leeds.
No, the coach from Penrith to Leeds has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Penrith to Leeds.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Penrith to Leeds.
No, luggage for the coach from Penrith to Leeds needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Penrith to Leeds.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Penrith to Leeds.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Penrith to Leeds.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Penrith to Leeds.

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Important Stations and Airports in Penrith and Leeds

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Leeds
The major coach station for departures in Penrith is Penrith, Rail Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penrith, Rail Station for your trip from Penrith to Leeds.
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Penrith, Brunswick Road (Booths)
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