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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Preston to Leeds
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
6 h 8 m
Average duration
6 h 44 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Preston to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Preston to Leeds will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.
Of the 3 buses that leave Preston for Leeds every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 77 km distance in an average of 6 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 8 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Preston to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Preston to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £10.
Distance: 77 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£17 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Preston to Leeds bus times
The table below shows live departures for Preston to Leeds coaches for today, Monday 17 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:35 Preston | 6h05 | 14:40 Leeds | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 13:25 Preston | 6h35 | 20:00 Leeds | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:35 Preston | 6h55 | 04:30 Leeds | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 18 November | |||||
| 05:47 Preston | 6h08 | 11:55 Leeds | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Preston to Leeds
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Buses from Preston to Leeds run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £8 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 02:00, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 77 km distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 77 km |
Average bus duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 4m |
First bus 02:00 |
Last bus 23:15 |
FAQs: Preston to Leeds coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston 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.
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