The average bus between Paddington and Leeds takes 4h 42m and the fastest bus takes 4h 21m. The bus service runs several times per day from Paddington to Leeds. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Paddington and Leeds. The earliest departure is at 7:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paddington is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Leeds at 3:05 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Paddington to Leeds? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Paddington to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Paddington station and arriving at Leeds station via Leeds City Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
Paddington to Leeds bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.
Paddington to Leeds bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
The distance between Paddington and Leeds is 269.8 km. The road distance is 315 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Leeds City Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 4h 5m.