Buses to Manchester from Leeds

The journey to Manchester from Leeds takes just 1 hour 10 minutes.

Buses operate daily with up to 19 services per day. Depending on the day of travel, the first bus departs Leeds at 02:00.

It's quick and easy to buy tickets to Manchester, with no additional fees or charges.

megabus schedule

megabus operates between Leeds and Manchester 7 days per week.

Service days Daily
Services per day up to 6
Shortest trip 1 hour 20 minutes
First departure 02:00
Last departure 19:00

Flixbus schedule

Travel from Leeds to Manchester with Flixbus in 1 hour 10 minutes.

Service days Daily
Services per day 3
Shortest trip 1 hour 10 minutes
First departure 10:40
Last departure 19:25

Megabus schedule

Take the bus to Manchester from Leeds with Megabus . The first departure is at 02:00, arriving at 03:20.

Service days Daily
Services per day up to 10
Shortest trip 1 hour 20 minutes
First departure 02:00
Last departure 18:55

Your questions answered

  • Is there a daily bus service between Leeds and Manchester?

    Yes, buses operate daily from Leeds to Manchester, departing as early as 02:00.

  • How long is the bus trip from Leeds to Manchester?

    The fastest bus to Manchester from Leeds takes 1 hour 10 minutes. Check the trip duration when booking, as the slowest bus takes 1 hour 5 minutes longer.

  • How do I buy tickets for travel to Manchester from Leeds?

    It's quick and easy to buy tickets directly from ByBus, with no additional fees or charges.

  • Which bus companies operate between Leeds and Manchester?

    Megabus, megabus and Flixbus run buses to Manchester from Leeds.

  • What time is the earliest bus from Leeds to Manchester?

    The first bus to Manchester from Leeds leaves at 02:00. The journey takes about 1 hour.

  • When is the last bus to Manchester from Leeds?

    The last bus leaves Leeds at 18:55, arriving into Manchester at 20:15. Get there in plenty of time so you don't miss it.

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  • Daily
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Carlisle
  • Mo
  • Th
  • Fr
  • Sa
  • Su
2 hours 50 minutes 102 miles
Droylsden
  • Daily
8 minutes 3.8 miles
Eastleigh
  • Daily
5 hours 45 minutes 178 miles
Newport
  • Daily
5 hours 5 minutes 135 miles
Reading
  • Daily
4 hours 5 minutes 150 miles
Rochdale
  • Daily
41 minutes 10 miles
Stockport
  • Daily
19 minutes 5.9 miles
Sunderland
  • Daily
3 hours 20 minutes 104 miles
Winchester
  • Fr
  • Sa
  • Su
4 hours 35 minutes 171 miles

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