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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Cardiff to Leeds from various bus operators like National Express, megabus or FlixBus for the next days.
today
from £19
tomorrow
from £22
Thursday
from £14
Friday
from £16
Saturday
from £20
Sunday
from £20
Monday
from £14

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    Save more than 0%
    10h 15m
    0
    08:15
    Cardiff
    Bus Station Wood St
    18:30
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    Save more than 0%
    11h 20m
    0
    09:15
    Cardiff
    Bus Station Wood St
    20:35
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    6h 35m
    0
    13:40
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    20:15
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    6h 40m
    0
    08:20
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    15:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • megabus
    Save more than 0%
    7h 30m
    0
    05:30
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    13:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £33
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Leeds via Birmingham, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 0%
      9h 0m
      0
      13:45
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      16:30
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 2h 40m
    • megabus
      Save more than 0%
      3h 35m
      0
      19:10
      Birmingham
      Brunel Street
      22:45
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      £5
    Travel time is 2h 25m longer, but you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    6h 35m
    0
    13:40
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    20:15
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    Save more than 0%
    10h 15m
    0
    08:15
    Cardiff
    Bus Station Wood St
    18:30
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    Save more than 0%
    13h 25m
    0
    16:45
    Cardiff
    Bus Station Wood St
    06:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    8h 30m
    0
    04:30
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    13:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £27
  • megabus
    Save more than 0%
    7h 30m
    0
    05:30
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    13:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £33
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Leeds via Birmingham, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 0%
      9h 0m
      0
      13:45
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      16:30
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 2h 40m
    • megabus
      Save more than 0%
      3h 35m
      0
      19:10
      Birmingham
      Brunel Street
      22:45
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      £5
    Travel time is 2h 25m longer, but you will save £9

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    Save more than 0%
    13h 25m
    0
    16:45
    Cardiff
    Bus Station Wood St
    06:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • FlixBus
    Save more than 0%
    11h 15m
    0
    12:15
    Cardiff
    Bus Station Wood St
    23:30
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £16
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    6h 10m
    0
    17:10
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    23:20
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    6h 0m
    0
    17:20
    Cardiff
    University
    23:20
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • megabus
    Save more than 0%
    7h 30m
    0
    05:30
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    13:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £27
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Leeds via Birmingham, you can save more than £1? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 0%
      9h 0m
      0
      13:45
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      16:30
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 2h 40m
    • megabus
      Save more than 0%
      3h 35m
      0
      19:10
      Birmingham
      Brunel Street
      22:45
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      £5
    Travel time is 3h 0m longer, but you will save £1

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    Save more than 0%
    13h 25m
    0
    16:45
    Cardiff
    Bus Station Wood St
    06:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £16
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    6h 45m
    0
    12:30
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    19:15
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £21
  • megabus
    Save more than 0%
    10h 25m
    0
    18:30
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    04:55
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £21
  • megabus
    Save more than 0%
    10h 20m
    0
    18:35
    Cardiff
    University
    04:55
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £21
  • FlixBus
    Save more than 0%
    10h 35m
    0
    16:15
    Cardiff
    Bus Station Wood St
    02:50
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Leeds via Birmingham, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 0%
      9h 0m
      0
      13:45
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      16:30
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 2h 40m
    • megabus
      Save more than 0%
      3h 35m
      0
      19:10
      Birmingham
      Brunel Street
      22:45
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      £5
    Travel time is 2h 15m longer, but you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    6h 20m
    0
    12:40
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    19:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    6h 10m
    0
    12:50
    Cardiff
    University
    19:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • FlixBus
    Save more than 0%
    13h 25m
    0
    16:45
    Cardiff
    Bus Station Wood St
    06:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20
  • megabus
    Save more than 0%
    10h 25m
    0
    18:30
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    04:55
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £21
  • megabus
    Save more than 0%
    10h 20m
    0
    18:35
    Cardiff
    University
    04:55
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £21
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Leeds via Birmingham, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 0%
      9h 0m
      0
      13:45
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      16:30
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 2h 40m
    • megabus
      Save more than 0%
      3h 35m
      0
      19:10
      Birmingham
      Brunel Street
      22:45
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      £5
    Travel time is 2h 50m longer, but you will save £7

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    Save more than 0%
    13h 25m
    0
    16:45
    Cardiff
    Bus Station Wood St
    06:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20
  • megabus
    Save more than 0%
    10h 25m
    0
    18:30
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    04:55
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £21
  • megabus
    Save more than 0%
    10h 20m
    0
    18:35
    Cardiff
    University
    04:55
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £21
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    8h 15m
    0
    04:45
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    13:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    6h 20m
    0
    12:40
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    19:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Leeds via Birmingham, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 0%
      9h 0m
      0
      13:45
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      16:30
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 2h 40m
    • megabus
      Save more than 0%
      3h 35m
      0
      19:10
      Birmingham
      Brunel Street
      22:45
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      £5
    Travel time is 2h 40m longer, but you will save £7

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    Save more than 0%
    11h 15m
    0
    12:15
    Cardiff
    Bus Station Wood St
    23:30
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • FlixBus
    Save more than 0%
    13h 25m
    0
    16:45
    Cardiff
    Bus Station Wood St
    06:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    6h 35m
    0
    12:40
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    19:15
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £16
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    6h 25m
    0
    12:50
    Cardiff
    University
    19:15
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £16
  • megabus
    Save more than 0%
    7h 30m
    0
    05:30
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    13:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £19
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Leeds via Birmingham, you can save more than £1? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 0%
      9h 0m
      0
      13:45
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      16:30
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 2h 40m
    • megabus
      Save more than 0%
      3h 35m
      0
      19:10
      Birmingham
      Brunel Street
      22:45
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      £5
    Travel time is 2h 35m longer, but you will save £1

Frequency of bus connections between Cardiff and Leeds

See here how frequent the connections between Cardiff and Leeds are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 35 daily coaches from Cardiff to Leeds. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 27 daily coaches between Cardiff and Leeds.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 89 coaches from Cardiff to Leeds, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Cardiff and Leeds, with 28 offers.

Facts about the coach from Cardiff to Leeds

Compare all providers like National Express, megabus and FlixBus that travel daily 28 times by bus from Cardiff to Leeds in one click and book your bus ticket from Cardiff to Leeds starting from £11!

Cheapest Bus £11
Fastest Bus 5h 45m
Earliest Coach 02:35
Latest Coach 19:23
Daily Bus Connections 28 Ø
Distance 280.3 km
Coach Companies National Express, megabus and FlixBus

Cheapest coach tickets from Cardiff to Leeds

Every day, 28 buses from 3 coach companies leave Cardiff for Leeds: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a coach ticket for this route, starting from 08/10/2024 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 07/10
Tuesday 08/10
£19
Wednesday 09/10
£22
Thursday 10/10
£14
Friday 11/10
£16
Saturday 12/10
£20
Sunday 13/10
£20
Monday 14/10
£14
Tuesday 15/10
£11
Wednesday 16/10
£19
Thursday 17/10
£13
Friday 18/10
£15
Saturday 19/10
£14
Sunday 20/10
£17
Monday 21/10
£12
Tuesday 22/10
£12
Wednesday 23/10
£19
Thursday 24/10
£12
Friday 25/10
£19
Saturday 26/10
£21
Sunday 27/10
£19
Monday 28/10
£14
Tuesday 29/10
£13
Wednesday 30/10
£14
Thursday 31/10
£15
Friday 01/11
£26
Saturday 02/11
£26
Sunday 03/11

The cheapest time to travel from Cardiff to Leeds

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Cardiff to Leeds, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £11, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Cardiff to Leeds. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £22.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cardiff to Leeds, with £11. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £21.

How to save money travelling from Cardiff to Leeds

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Cardiff to Leeds in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Cardiff to Leeds, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Cardiff to Leeds are also emptier.

Beloved coach companies from Cardiff to Leeds

These are the most booked bus companies between Cardiff to Leeds from our users.

National Express from Cardiff to Leeds

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Cardiff to Leeds:

Cheapest Price £14
Fastest Coach 5h 45m
Earliest Coach 02:35
Last Coach 19:23
Daily Connections 18 Ø
Found on 07/10/2024

megabus from Cardiff to Leeds

megabus

Here you will find the key facts about the megabus bus route Cardiff to Leeds:

Cheapest Price £15
Fastest Coach 7h 25m
Earliest Coach 05:30
Last Coach 07:35
Daily Connections 5 Ø
Found on 07/10/2024

FlixBus from Cardiff to Leeds

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Cardiff to Leeds:

Cheapest Price £11
Fastest Coach 10h 15m
Earliest Coach 08:15
Last Coach 16:45
Daily Connections 4 Ø
Found on 07/10/2024

All bus stations and stops in Cardiff and Leeds

In the map below you can see, where to find all bus stations in Cardiff and Leeds.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Cardiff to Leeds

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Cardiff to Leeds? Or which bus companies serve the route Cardiff - Leeds? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Cardiff to Leeds bus

How much does a Cardiff Leeds coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Cardiff Leeds bus trip is available from £11 and takes 10h 15m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Cardiff to Leeds?

This connection is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £11 to £47. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Leeds.

How many connections are available for the Cardiff Leeds route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Cardiff to Leeds is offered by roughly 28 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Leeds from Cardiff take?

The quickest coach from Cardiff to Leeds is provided by National Express and takes 5h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £20. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cardiff to Leeds?

The earliest bus to Leeds departs from Cardiff at 02:35. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Cardiff to Leeds?

The latest bus to Leeds departs from Cardiff at 19:23. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Cardiff Leeds route?

Passengers looking to travel from Cardiff to Leeds can travel with National Express, megabus and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Leeds?

You can check all the direct connections between Cardiff and Leeds by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express, megabus and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Leeds from Cardiff?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Cardiff Leeds bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Cardiff Leeds bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Cardiff to Leeds on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Cardiff to Leeds

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Alternate transport types from Cardiff to Leeds

Did not find the right bus? Here is a selection of alternate transport types from the schedule from Cardiff to Leeds for the next days.

Cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Leeds

Here is a selection of the cheapest trains from the schedule from Cardiff to Leeds for the next days.
  • Transport for Wales
    Save more than 0%
    5h 32m
    0
    05:38
    Cardiff
    Central Station
    11:10
    Leeds
    Central Station
    0
    Transport for Wales
    Economy
    from £49
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    Save more than 0%
    4h 7m
    0
    05:54
    Cardiff
    Central Station
    10:01
    Leeds
    Central Station
    0
    Great Western Railway (GWR)
    Economy
    from £69
  • Transport for Wales
    Save more than 0%
    4h 53m
    0
    04:35
    Cardiff
    Central Station
    09:28
    Leeds
    Central Station
    0
    Transport for Wales
    First Class
    from £393
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    Save more than 0%
    4h 7m
    0
    05:54
    Cardiff
    Central Station
    10:01
    Leeds
    Central Station
    0
    Great Western Railway (GWR)
    First Class
    from £393

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