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Trip to Leeds (West Yorkshire)

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Buses from Cardiff to Leeds (West Yorkshire)

🚌 The journey from Cardiff to Leeds by bus takes approximately 7 hours and 35 minutes. There are two services departing daily and operating every day, connecting Cardiff North Road and Leeds Bus Station. 🚍 The bus services are operated by Megabus UK, offering a direct route from Cardiff to Leeds. The prices for this journey can vary between £19 to £28, providing a convenient and budget-friendly travel option. 🛣️ For a different route option with transfers, you can take a bus from Cardiff to Gatwick Airport South Terminal, then transfer to a bus heading to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne via Bristol and Leeds. This alternative route offers a total travel time of about 7 hours and 32 minutes, covering a distance of 383 km.

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  • Yes, there is a direct bus route between Cardiff and Leeds. The bus departs from Cardiff North Road and arrives at Leeds Bus Station, operating twice daily every day. The journey typically takes around 7 hours and 35 minutes to complete.
  • You can catch the Cardiff to Leeds bus operated by Megabus UK from the Cardiff North Road station. This is the designated departure point for the bus service between the two cities. Be sure to arrive at the station in advance to board the bus on time and ensure a smooth journey to Leeds.
  • The Cardiff to Leeds bus service operated by Megabus UK arrives at Leeds Bus Station in Leeds is the final destination of the bus route between the two cities. Upon arrival at Leeds Bus Station, passengers can disembark and continue their journey within the city or further afield.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Cardiff to Leeds typically ranges from £19 to £28. Prices may vary based on factors such as the time of booking, seat availability, and any ongoing promotions or discounts. Passengers can check the specific fare for their preferred travel date and book tickets accordingly.
  • There are two direct buses between Cardiff and Leeds each operated by Megabus UK. These services depart from Cardiff North Road and arrive at Leeds Bus Station twice daily. The journey duration is approximately 7 hours and 35 minutes. Alternatively, there is a longer route with transfers, via Gatwick Airport South Terminal and Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, which takes around 7 hours and 32 minutes to reach Leeds from Cardiff by bus.
  • The Cardiff to Leeds buses are typically the most crowded during peak travel times, such as weekends or holidays, and on popular travel dates. To avoid crowds, consider taking the bus during weekdays or outside of peak travel periods. Additionally, booking your bus tickets in advance can help secure a seat and potentially reduce the chances of encountering crowded buses on the Cardiff to Leeds route.
  • The first bus of the day from Cardiff to Leeds departs from Cardiff North Road in the early morning, typically around 6:00 AM. The last bus of the day usually leaves Cardiff North Road in the late evening, around 9:00 PM. These timings may vary, so it is advised to check the schedule with the bus operator, Megabus UK, for the most up-to-date information on departure times.

Will you be returning to Cardiff by bus?

If you are looking for the return bus journey, check out buses from Leeds (West Yorkshire) to Cardiff

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