Bus Tickets from Birmingham to Leeds

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TomorrowMay 7
from US$16
ThuMay 8
from US$10
FriMay 9
from US$10
SatMay 10
from US$7
SunMay 11
from US$11
MonMay 12
from US$7
TueMay 13
from US$7
WedMay 14

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: May 7 at
    Destination city: Leeds
    Destination location: Leeds Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: May 7 at
    Destination city: Leeds
    Destination location: Leeds Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: May 7 at
    Destination city: Leeds
    Destination location: Leeds Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
    Arrival time: May 7 at
    Destination city: Leeds
    Destination location: Leeds City Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: May 7 at
    Destination city: Leeds
    Destination location: Leeds Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Birmingham to Leeds

Bus
Average PriceUS$7 - US$82Average Duration3h 30m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$22 - US$317Average Duration1h 59m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$16 - US$29Average Duration2h
6kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Birmingham to Leeds

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leeds. The journey takes about 2 hours, and with fares starting at just US$16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2hAverage Duration
US$16Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Birmingham to Leeds: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$16
Average Bus Trip Duration3h 30m
Number of daily buses33
Earliest bus departure2:25am
Distance149 km
Latest bus departure11:00pm

Birmingham to Leeds Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Birmingham to Leeds.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Birmingham to Leeds from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Leeds from Birmingham, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Birmingham - Leeds

  1. How long does it take to get to Leeds from Birmingham by bus?

    The trip from Birmingham to Leeds will take on average 3h 30m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Leeds in about 2h 25m.

  2. What is the distance between Birmingham and Leeds?

    It's about 149 km (92 miles) from Birmingham to Leeds.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Birmingham to Leeds?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Coach Station, in Birmingham, and end it at Leeds Coach Station, in Leeds.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Leeds?

    The least expensive option to go from Birmingham to Leeds would be going by bus. Starting at US$7, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much is the bus from Birmingham to Leeds?

    Taking the bus from Birmingham to Leeds costs on average US$16.

  6. Can you take a day trip from Birmingham to Leeds?

    Yes, a day trip from Birmingham to Leeds is definitely doable. You'll spend about 4h 50m on the round-trip journey between Birmingham and Leeds. Be sure to check the departure and arrival times before booking to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Leeds.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
05-04
US$16
05-05
US$22
Today
US$17
05-07
US$14
05-08
US$8
05-09
US$8
05-10
US$5
05-11
US$9
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Birmingham to Leeds was searched and found on May 10, 2025 with a price of US$5

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

You can expect to pay from US$5 to US$50 for a bus ticket from Birmingham to Leeds based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$5 which is on 2025-05-10.

Usually National Express 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Birmingham to Leeds but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Birmingham to Leeds, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Birmingham to Leeds.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Birmingham to Leeds while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Birmingham to Leeds?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Birmingham by bus?

Bus from Birmingham to Leeds

You can also go to Leeds by train

Train from Birmingham to Leeds

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