✓ Top Deals ✓ Compare all buses ✓ The One Simple Search

Bus tickets Leeds to Manchester from £3

Find a coach from Leeds to Manchester: Compare 4 companies
The Best Deals Save up to 70%
The Most Choices Millions of routes worldwide
Easy and Transparent Compare offers with 1 click

Which bus from Leeds to Manchester is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Leeds to Manchester. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express, FlixBus or megabus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
from £4
tomorrow
from £4
Tuesday
from £3
Wednesday
from £4
Thursday
from £4
Friday
from £4
Saturday
from £4

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    1h 10m
    0
    19:30
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    20:40
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    1h 10m
    0
    22:15
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    23:25
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • FlixBus
    1h 10m
    0
    10:30
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    11:40
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £5
  • FlixBus
    1h 10m
    0
    20:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    21:10
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £6
  • megabus
    1h 30m
    0
    18:10
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    19:40
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £10

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    1h 40m
    0
    15:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    16:40
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    1h 23m
    0
    15:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    16:23
    Manchester
    Miles Platting
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • FlixBus
    1h 20m
    0
    11:50
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    13:10
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £4
  • FlixBus
    1h 10m
    0
    16:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    17:10
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £4
  • megabus
    1h 30m
    0
    09:40
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    11:10
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £7

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    1h 25m
    0
    02:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    03:25
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £3
  • National Express
    1h 40m
    0
    09:30
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    11:10
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • FlixBus
    1h 10m
    0
    10:30
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    11:40
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £4
  • FlixBus
    1h 20m
    0
    11:50
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    13:10
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £4
  • megabus
    1h 30m
    0
    09:40
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    11:10
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £7

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    1h 50m
    0
    06:30
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    08:20
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    1h 25m
    0
    06:30
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    07:55
    Manchester
    Miles Platting
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • FlixBus
    1h 10m
    0
    10:30
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    11:40
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £4
  • FlixBus
    1h 20m
    0
    11:50
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    13:10
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £4
  • megabus
    1h 30m
    0
    09:40
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    11:10
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £5

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    1h 40m
    0
    09:30
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    11:10
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    1h 23m
    0
    09:30
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    10:53
    Manchester
    Miles Platting
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • FlixBus
    1h 20m
    0
    11:50
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    13:10
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £4
  • FlixBus
    1h 10m
    0
    16:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    17:10
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £4
  • megabus
    1h 30m
    0
    09:40
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    11:10
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £7

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    1h 20m
    0
    11:50
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    13:10
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £4
  • FlixBus
    1h 10m
    0
    16:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    17:10
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    1h 25m
    0
    06:30
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    07:55
    Manchester
    Miles Platting
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £5
  • National Express
    1h 23m
    0
    17:45
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    19:08
    Manchester
    Miles Platting
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £5
  • megabus
    1h 30m
    0
    09:40
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    11:10
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £6

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    1h 10m
    0
    16:45
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    17:55
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    1h 10m
    0
    19:30
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    20:40
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • FlixBus
    1h 20m
    0
    11:50
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    13:10
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £4
  • FlixBus
    1h 10m
    0
    16:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    17:10
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £4
  • megabus
    1h 30m
    0
    09:40
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    11:10
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £6

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Leeds and Manchester?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Leeds to Manchester. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 34 daily coaches from Leeds to Manchester. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 19 daily coaches between Leeds and Manchester.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 79 coaches from Leeds to Manchester, while Night sees the fewest connections between Leeds and Manchester, with 13 offers.

All facts for Leeds to Manchester bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express, FlixBus and megabus that travel daily 30 times by bus from Leeds to Manchester in one click. Book your Leeds to Manchester bus ticket starting from £3!

Cheapest Bus £3
Fastest Bus 1h 10m
Earliest Coach 06:45
Latest Coach 23:15
Daily Bus Connections 30 Ø
Distance 57.9 km
Coach Companies National Express, FlixBus, megabus and TransPennine Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Leeds to Manchester?

Every day, 30 buses from 4 coach companies leave Leeds for Manchester. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 17/11/2024 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 11/11
Tuesday 12/11
Wednesday 13/11
Thursday 14/11
Friday 15/11
Saturday 16/11
Sunday 17/11
£5
Monday 18/11
£10
Tuesday 19/11
£8
Wednesday 20/11
£9
Thursday 21/11
£4
Friday 22/11
£10
Saturday 23/11
£9
Sunday 24/11
£4
Monday 25/11
£8
Tuesday 26/11
£8
Wednesday 27/11
£4
Thursday 28/11
£9
Friday 29/11
£4
Saturday 30/11
£9
Sunday 01/12
£4
Monday 02/12
£8
Tuesday 03/12
£4
Wednesday 04/12
£4
Thursday 05/12
£4
Friday 06/12
£4
Saturday 07/12
£4
Sunday 08/12

The cheapest time to travel from Leeds to Manchester

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Leeds to Manchester, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £3, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Leeds to Manchester. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £4.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Leeds to Manchester, with £3. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £4.

How to save money travelling from Leeds to Manchester

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Leeds to Manchester 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 Leeds to Manchester, 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 Leeds to Manchester are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Leeds to Manchester?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Leeds to Manchester timetable.

National Express from Leeds to Manchester

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £3
Fastest Coach 1h 10m
Earliest Coach 06:45
Last Coach 23:15
Daily Connections 20 Ø
Found on 16/11/2024

megabus from Leeds to Manchester

megabus

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

Cheapest Price £5
Fastest Coach 1h 30m
Earliest Coach 09:40
Last Coach 13:40
Daily Connections 3 Ø
Found on 16/11/2024

FlixBus from Leeds to Manchester

FlixBus

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

Cheapest Price £4
Fastest Coach 1h 10m
Earliest Coach 10:30
Last Coach 22:30
Daily Connections 5 Ø
Found on 16/11/2024
In total 4 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Leeds and Manchester

Here is a map with all coach stations in Leeds and Manchester. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Leeds to Manchester

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Leeds to Manchester. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Leeds to Manchester bus

How much does a Leeds Manchester coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Leeds Manchester bus trip is available from £3 and takes 1h 25m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 4 companies with ticket prices ranging from £3 to £45. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Manchester.

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

Each day, the bus route from Leeds to Manchester is offered by roughly 30 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Manchester from Leeds take?

The quickest coach from Leeds to Manchester is provided by National Express and takes 1h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £11. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Leeds to Manchester?

The earliest bus to Manchester departs from Leeds at 06:45. 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 Leeds to Manchester?

The latest bus to Manchester departs from Leeds at 23:15. 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 Leeds Manchester route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Leeds and Manchester?

You can check all the direct connections between Leeds and Manchester 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, FlixBus and megabus.

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

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 Leeds Manchester 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 Leeds Manchester 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 Leeds to Manchester on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

Alternate transport types from Leeds to Manchester

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

Cheap train tickets from Leeds to Manchester

Here is a selection of the cheapest trains from the schedule from Leeds to Manchester for the next days.
  • TransPennine Express
    1h 29m
    0
    02:11
    Leeds
    Central Station
    03:40
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    from £10
  • TransPennine Express
    1h 29m
    0
    02:11
    Leeds
    Central Station
    03:40
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    First Class
    from £19
  • Northern
    3h 5m
    0
    00:35
    Leeds
    Cross Gates Train Station
    03:40
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from £30
  • Northern
    1h 24m
    0
    05:47
    Leeds
    Cross Gates Train Station
    07:11
    Manchester
    Piccadilly Station
    0
    Northern
    First Class
    from £45

More bus routes to Leeds and to Manchester

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Leeds and to Manchester. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!
Coach Skipton to Leeds Coach Skipton to Leeds
Keighley to Leeds coach Keighley to Leeds coach
Glasgow to Leeds bus Glasgow to Leeds bus
Bus to Leeds from Bridlington Bus to Leeds from Bridlington
Buses York to Manchester Buses York to Manchester
Bus to Manchester from Warrington Bus to Manchester from Warrington
Coach to Manchester from Cardiff Coach to Manchester from Cardiff
Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester
Popular Airport Transfers to Leeds and to Manchester
CheckMyBus › Coaches in United Kingdom › Coach to Leeds › Coach to Manchester

The CheckMyBus App

Free Download

App Store
CheckMyBus App
Close
GPDR CheckMyBus shield

We value your privacy!

To show you the best bus deals, we and our partners use technical, analytical, and marketing cookies for ads personalisation. We remember your anonymized details to provide a personalized experience.