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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stoke-on-Trent to Leeds

Showing times and prices for 17 Nov

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

3 h 55 m

Average duration

4 h 15 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

98 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Leeds will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Stoke-on-Trent 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 98 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 4 h 35 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
11:254h35
Stoke-on-Trent
16:00Leeds
£151One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
16:253h55
Stoke-on-Trent
20:20Leeds
£201One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Stoke-on-Trent to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. 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 coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 98 km

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Most popular
Train

£20

Average Price

Cheapest

£62

Average Price

3h 33m

Average total duration

3h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
National Express

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TransPennine Express

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Stoke-on-Trent to Leeds bus times

The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent to Leeds coaches for today, Sunday 16 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 02:00
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus03:35 Stoke-on-Trent
4h25
08:00 Leeds0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus07:35 Stoke-on-Trent
4h45
12:20 Leeds0 changesdirect
transpennine_express09:22 Stoke-on-Trent
2h50
12:12 Leeds0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus11:25 Stoke-on-Trent
4h35
16:00 Leeds0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus16:25 Stoke-on-Trent
3h55
20:20 Leeds0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Leeds

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Buses from Stoke-on-Trent to Leeds run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 98 km distance in 3h 23m.

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
98 km
Average bus duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
3h 23m
First bus
01:05
Last bus
23:50
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, FlixBus from Stoke-on-Trent to LeedsYou can travel by bus between Stoke-on-Trent to Leeds with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £11. 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
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
£11
FlixBus frequency
2 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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£19
National Express frequency
2 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.

FAQs: Stoke-on-Trent to Leeds coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Leeds can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Stoke-on-Trent to Leeds 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Leeds coach time is 3 h 25 min   covering the 60 mile long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Leeds leaves at 04: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Leeds leaves at 20: 55.
There are 4 coaches a day from Stoke-on-Trent to Leeds which require at least one change with National Express or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Stoke-on-Trent to Leeds coach with National Express or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip to Leeds from Stoke-on-Trent as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Leeds from Stoke-on-Trent is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Leeds is February.
You have options as you can travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Leeds 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Leeds has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Leeds.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Leeds.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Leeds.
    No, luggage for the coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Leeds needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Leeds.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Leeds.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Leeds.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Leeds.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Stoke-on-Trent and Leeds

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    The major coach station for departures in Stoke-on-Trent is Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station for your trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Leeds.
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