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Today10 May
from US$13
Tomorrow11 May
from US$11
Mon12 May
from US$9
Tue13 May
from US$5
Wed14 May
from US$5
Thu15 May
from US$5
Fri16 May
from US$9
Sat17 May
from US$5

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 11 May at
    Departure city: Leeds
    Departure location: Leeds City Bus Station
    Arrival time: 11 May at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 11 May at
    Departure city: Leeds
    Departure location: Leeds City Bus Station
    Arrival time: 11 May at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 11 May at
    Departure city: Leeds
    Departure location: Leeds Coach Station
    Arrival time: 11 May at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 11 May at
    Departure city: Leeds
    Departure location: Leeds City Bus Station
    Arrival time: 11 May at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 11 May at
    Departure city: Leeds
    Departure location: Leeds Coach Station
    Arrival time: 11 May at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Leeds to Birmingham

Bus
Average priceUS$7 - US$98Average duration3h 25m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$21 - US$316Average duration1h 55m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average priceUS$14 - US$29Average duration2h 10m
6kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Leeds to Birmingham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 1 hour 55 minutes and with fares starting at just US$21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9train per day
1h 55mAverage duration
US$21Cheapest ticket
4kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Leeds to Birmingham: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$16
Average bus trip duration3h 25m
Number of daily buses32
Earliest bus departure02:00
Distance93 miles
Latest bus departure23:59

Leeds to Birmingham Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Leeds - Birmingham

  1. How much does it cost to go to Birmingham by bus?

    For coach travel from Leeds to Birmingham, ticket prices typically start at US$7 and can reach a maximum of US$98. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long is a coach from Leeds to Birmingham?

    The average duration for a trip from Leeds to Birmingham by coach is around 3h 25m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 2h 25m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Leeds to Birmingham?

    The first coach to Birmingham from Leeds departs at 02:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Leeds and Birmingham by coach?

    The distance between Leeds and Birmingham by coach is approximately 92 miles (149 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Leeds to Birmingham without a car?

    The best way to go from Leeds to Birmingham without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

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

    Yes, you can go on a day trip from Leeds to Birmingham. The round-trip by coach takes roughly 4h 50m. That gives you plenty of time to visit Birmingham before making your way back to Leeds in the evening.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
08/05
US$11
09/05
US$26
Today
US$13
11/05
US$11
12/05
US$8
13/05
US$5
14/05
US$5
15/05
US$5
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leeds to Birmingham was searched and found on 14 May 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 Leeds to Birmingham as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$5 to US$51 for a bus ticket from Leeds to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$5, which is on 2025-05-14.

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

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From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Leeds to Birmingham.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Leeds to Birmingham will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Leeds by bus?

Bus from Leeds to Birmingham

You can also go to Birmingham by train

Train from Leeds to Birmingham

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