How far is Leeds from Sheffield by coach?

The journey from Sheffield to Leeds by coach covers an approximate distance of 29 miles (47 km).

Is there a way to reach Leeds from Sheffield without a car?

You can reach Leeds from Sheffield by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Bus Sheffield to Leeds from £4 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Sheffield to Leeds on 25 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	14:35	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	1h	15:35	Leeds Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	12:45	Meadowhall Interchange	35m	13:20	Leeds City Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	08:15	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	1h 10m	09:25	Leeds Coach Station	No tags
Bus	09:50	Meadowhall Interchange	40m	10:30	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
Bus	13:05	Sheffield Meadowhall, Meadowhall Rd	40m	13:45	Leeds (Coach Station)	No tags

Next departures from Sheffield to Leeds on 26 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	04:40	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	1h	05:40	Leeds Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	02:20	Meadowhall Interchange	30m	02:50	Leeds Cultural Stop C	Fastest
Bus	02:00	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	50m	02:50	Leeds Coach Station	No tags
Bus	09:50	Meadowhall Interchange	40m	10:30	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
Bus	01:05	Sheffield Meadowhall, Meadowhall Rd	40m	01:45	Leeds Coach Station	No tags

Next departures from Sheffield to Leeds on 27 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	04:40	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	1h	05:40	Leeds Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	02:20	Meadowhall Interchange	30m	02:50	Leeds Cultural Stop C	Fastest
Bus	02:00	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	50m	02:50	Leeds Coach Station	No tags
Bus	09:50	Meadowhall Interchange	40m	10:30	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
Bus	01:05	Sheffield Meadowhall, Meadowhall Rd	40m	01:45	Leeds Coach Station	No tags

Next departures from Sheffield to Leeds on 28 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	04:40	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	1h	05:40	Leeds Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	02:20	Meadowhall Interchange	30m	02:50	Leeds Cultural Stop C	Fastest
Bus	02:00	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	50m	02:50	Leeds Coach Station	No tags
Bus	09:50	Meadowhall Interchange	40m	10:30	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
Bus	01:05	Sheffield Meadowhall, Meadowhall Rd	40m	01:45	Leeds Coach Station	No tags

Next departures from Sheffield to Leeds on 29 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	04:55	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	1h	05:55	Leeds Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	02:20	Meadowhall Interchange	30m	02:50	Leeds Cultural Stop C	Fastest
Bus	02:00	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	50m	02:50	Leeds Coach Station	No tags
Bus	09:50	Meadowhall Interchange	40m	10:30	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
Bus	01:05	Sheffield Meadowhall, Meadowhall Rd	40m	01:45	Leeds Coach Station	No tags

Next departures from Sheffield to Leeds on 30 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	04:55	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	1h	05:55	Leeds Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	02:20	Meadowhall Interchange	30m	02:50	Leeds Cultural Stop C	Fastest
Bus	02:00	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	50m	02:50	Leeds Coach Station	No tags
Bus	09:50	Meadowhall Interchange	40m	10:30	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
Bus	01:05	Sheffield Meadowhall, Meadowhall Rd	40m	01:45	Leeds Coach Station	No tags

Next departures from Sheffield to Leeds on 1 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	04:40	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	1h	05:40	Leeds Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	02:20	Meadowhall Interchange	30m	02:50	Leeds Cultural Stop C	Fastest
Bus	02:00	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	50m	02:50	Leeds Coach Station	No tags
Bus	09:50	Meadowhall Interchange	40m	10:30	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
Bus	01:05	Sheffield Meadowhall, Meadowhall Rd	40m	01:45	Leeds Coach Station	No tags

Next departures from Sheffield to Leeds on 2 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	04:40	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	1h	05:40	Leeds Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	02:20	Meadowhall Interchange	30m	02:50	Leeds Cultural Stop C	Fastest
Bus	02:00	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	50m	02:50	Leeds Coach Station	No tags
Bus	09:50	Meadowhall Interchange	40m	10:30	Leeds City Bus Station	No tags
Bus	01:05	Sheffield Meadowhall, Meadowhall Rd	40m	01:45	Leeds Coach Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 23:06 GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Sheffield to Leeds

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leeds. The journey takes about 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

30mAverage duration

30 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£5 - £24	Average duration45m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£4 - £31	Average duration1h	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£4 - £5	Average duration30m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Sheffield and Leeds?

Stops in Sheffield

A
Meadowhall Interchange
Meadowhall Road (Interchange), Sheffield S9
Visit page
B
Sheffield Coach Station Interchange
37104 Pond St, Sheffield S1, UK
Visit page
C
Sheffield Bus Stop
Alsing Rd, Sheffield S9 1EQ, UK
D
Brown St
Persistence Works, 21 Brown St, Sheffield S1 2BS, UK

Stops in Leeds

A
Leeds Coach Station
York Street, Leeds, LS2, United Kingdom
Visit page
B
Leeds Bradford Airport
Visit page
C
20 Central Rd
Vassali House, 20 Central Rd, Leeds LS1 6DE, UK
D
Leeds Bus Stop F5
46 New York St, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS2 7DY, UK
E
St Peter's Street
St Peter's St, Leeds, UK
F
Leeds
75 Kirkgate, Leeds LS2, UK

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,731 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.4

According to 20 reviews, National Express received a 4.6-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature, but some complained about the value for money. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at £5

National Express Sheffield Leeds recent customer reviews

Very organised operation. Communication by E-mail was first class. All the staff were friendly and approachable. Felt very confident about my day trip to Leeds.

Sue P.

17 August 2022

The buses are comfortable and the time it takes from one place to another is fine, best prices so far

Iulia P.

4 February 2018

Good service

Anthony A.

16 May 2022

FlixBus

3.5/511,440 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Megabus UK

3.5/54,276 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi2.6

Based on 4276 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Megabus UK ticket prices on this trip start at £11

Megabus Sheffield Leeds recent customer reviews

The bus did not appear and there was no information anywhere. I left after it was 20 miins late and no sign and travelled on the national express service to glasgow as it stopped at Leeds. I was travelling for business and very disappointed. I wont use megabus again.

Jonathan S.

17 March 2023

It was nice trip

Ahmed O.

19 November 2020

GB Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, National Express

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Sheffield to Leeds

How far is Leeds from Sheffield by coach?
The journey from Sheffield to Leeds by coach covers an approximate distance of 29 miles (47 km).
Is there a way to reach Leeds from Sheffield without a car?
You can reach Leeds from Sheffield by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

23/11

£6

24/11

£5

Today

£4

26/11

£4

27/11

£4

28/11

£4

29/11

£4

30/11

£4

The cheapest trip from Sheffield to Leeds was searched and found on 30 Nov 2025 with a price of £4

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sheffield to Leeds as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £4 to £12 for a bus ticket from Sheffield to Leeds based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £4, which is on 2025-11-30.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.