Bus from Leeds City Centre to York
6 direct routes · about 72 min · first bus 06:35, last bus 23:20 (weekdays).
Next buses to York as of 14:06
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Leeds City Centre, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 843 | Coastliner | ~72 min | 29 | Sat 30 · Sun 14 | 06:55 | 23:20 | Leeds City Bus Station (stand 21) | Blossom Street (BA) | Stutton, Tadcaster, Oxton, Steeton, Bilbrough & Dringhouses |
| 840 | Coastliner | ~75 min | 10 | Sat 10 · Sun 1 | 06:35 | 16:20 | Leeds City Bus Station (stand 21) | Blossom Street (BA) | Stutton, Tadcaster, Oxton, Steeton, Bilbrough & Dringhouses |
| 801 | National Express | ~40 min | 4 | Fridays only | 19:35 | 23:30 | Dyer Street (Bay 6) | Rail Station (Stop RD) | — |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 561, UK014, UK074
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 561 | National Express | ~40 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 20:00 | 23:40 | Dyer Street (Bay 6) | Rail Station (Stop RD) | — |
| UK014 | FlixBus | ~55 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 13:20 | 21:40 | Leeds City Bus Station (stand 1) | Leeman Road Coach Stop A | — |
| UK074 | FlixBus | ~50 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 00:40 | 00:40 | Leeds City Bus Station (stand 1) | Leeman Road Coach Stop A | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Leeds City Centre on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 843 bus, 840 bus, 801 bus or 561 bus timetable.
Fares from Leeds City Centre to York
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Leeds City Centre to York?
6 routes run directly from Leeds City Centre to York: the 843 (Coastliner), the 840 (Coastliner), the 801 (National Express), the 561 (National Express), the UK014 (FlixBus), the UK074 (FlixBus). The most frequent is the 843, 29 times each weekday — board at Leeds City Bus Station (stand 21) and get off at Blossom Street (BA), about 72 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Leeds City Centre to York?
Around 72 minutes on the 843, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Stutton, Tadcaster, Oxton, Steeton and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Leeds City Centre to York?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:35 and the last around 23:20. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Leeds City Centre to York?
Adult singles from Leeds City Centre to York: £3.00 on the 843 and 840 (Coastliner). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.