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TodayApr 27
from $8
TomorrowApr 28
from $8
MonApr 29
from $7
TueApr 30
from $5
WedMay 1
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Leeds
    Destination location: Leeds
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $8
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Leeds
    Destination location: Leeds Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $9
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Leeds
    Destination location: Leeds
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $16
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Leeds
    Destination location: Leeds Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $32
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Leeds
    Destination location: Leeds Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $35
Bus Birmingham to Leeds: Trip Overview

Bus Birmingham to Leeds: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$16
Average bus trip duration3h 50m
Number of daily buses50
Earliest bus departure2:00 AM
Distance93 miles (149 km)
Latest bus departure11:00 PM

Birmingham to Leeds Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures50
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures2:00AM - 11:00PM
Minimum Price$5
Average Ticket Price$16
Minimum Trip Duration2h25m
Average Bus Trip Duration3h50m
Distance93 miles (149 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteNational Express, Infobus, Megabus UK, FlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Birmingham - Leeds

You can take a bus or a train to go from Birmingham to Leeds. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most convenient and eco-friendly way. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

On average, the trip from Birmingham to Leeds takes around 3h 50m, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 2h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 92 miles (149 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance separating Birmingham and Leeds is 92 miles (149 km).

About 50 buses travel this route daily, provided by National Express, Infobus and Megabus UK. The number of buses operating from Birmingham to Leeds may change based on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Birmingham to Leeds as effortless as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.

The bus service operates between 2:00 AM and 11:00 PM.

If you're headed to Leeds from Birmingham, chances are that your bus will leave from Coach Station and arrive at Leeds Coach Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Go for the bus if you want the most economical way to travel this route. With prices starting at $6, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

You can expect to pay around $16 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $6 and $73, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Yes, a day trip from Birmingham to Leeds is definitely doable. The total time it takes to make a round-trip between Birmingham and Leeds is about 4h 50m. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in Leeds before returning to Birmingham in the evening.

Once in Leeds, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Roundhay Park, Leeds Minster, Leeds & Liverpool Canal, Thackray Medical Museum and Park Square.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

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The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Leeds was searched and found on Apr 28, 2024 with a price of $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 $5 to $28 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 $5 which is on 2024-04-28.

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?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time3h 50mAvg Price$16Daily Departures50
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time1h 58mAvg Price$101Daily Departures11
Vehicle TypeCarpoolTravel Time2h 30mAvg Price$22Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Birmingham and Leeds is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $16 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $6. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Leeds, choose the bus, as it will take you from Birmingham to Leeds in about 1h 58m - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Birmingham by bus?

Bus from Leeds to Birmingham

You can also go to Leeds by train

Train from Birmingham to Leeds

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