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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham International Airport to Leeds
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
£14
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
3 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
4 h 45 m
Buses on 29 Sept
6
Distance
150 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Leeds will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
Fast coaches
On Tue 29 Sept, we found 6 buses from Birmingham International Airport to Leeds, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 150 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NX18022:553h55Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)2:50Leeds, Coach Station£121One-way0 changes- NX777 · NX1834:407h00Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)11:40Leeds, Coach Station£141One-way1 change
- NX777 · NX13119:303h50Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)23:20Leeds, Coach Station£141One-way1 change
- NX777 · NX13112:554h30Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)17:25Leeds, Coach Station£151One-way1 change
- NX777 · NX13116:204h30Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)20:50Leeds, Coach Station£151One-way1 change
- NX777 · NX13119:303h50Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)23:20Leeds, Coach Station£141One-way1 change
- NX18022:553h55Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)2:50Leeds, Coach Station£121One-way0 changes
- NX777 · NX13112:554h30Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)17:25Leeds, Coach Station£151One-way1 change
- NX777 · NX13116:204h30Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)20:50Leeds, Coach Station£151One-way1 change
- NX777 · NX1834:407h00Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)11:40Leeds, Coach Station£141One-way1 change
Live departures
Birmingham International Airport to Leeds bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International Airport to Leeds coaches for today, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX777 · NX183 | 4:40 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 7h00 | 11:40 Leeds, Coach Station | 1 change | |
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 9h40 | 17:40 Leeds, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX777 · NX131 | 12:55 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 4h30 | 17:25 Leeds, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX777 · NX131 | 16:20 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 4h30 | 20:50 Leeds, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX777 · NX131 | 19:30 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 3h50 | 23:20 Leeds, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX180 | 22:55 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 3h55 | 2:50 Leeds, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham International Airport to Leeds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Birmingham International Airport to Leeds run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:25, the last at 21:55. The fastest coach covers the 150 km distance in 2h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 150 km |
Average bus duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 1:25 |
Last bus 21:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Birmingham International Airport to LeedsYou can travel by bus between Birmingham International Airport to Leeds with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
8h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£18
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest National Express Price
£9
National Express frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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Things to do in Leeds
Discover the best of Leeds — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leeds trip today.
- Recommended
Leeds City Museum
A major city museum with natural history, archaeology and local history displays suitable for all ages.
- Recommended
Leeds Industrial Museum
A large industrial museum in a former mill, covering textiles, engineering and Leeds’s manufacturing heritage.
- Must visit
Millennium Square
A grand pedestrianised square framed by major buildings, often hosting events, markets and seasonal installations.
- Recommended
Leeds Dock
A lively regenerated waterfront with canalside walks, converted warehouses, public art and independent venues.
- Recommended
County Arcade
A handsome Victorian shopping arcade with mosaics and period detail, ideal for architecture and boutique browsing.
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire fish bake
A Leeds speciality of white fish baked in cream and topped with mashed potato. It is tied to Victorian cookery in the city and wider West Yorkshire.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire pudding with onion gravy
Classic Yorkshire pudding served as a savoury starter with onion gravy. It is a defining county dish commonly eaten in Leeds pubs and Sunday roasts.
Steak and ale pie
Slow-cooked beef stew with root vegetables and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A hearty northern pub dish long associated with Yorkshire cooking.
Tharavadu
Popular Indian restaurant serving classic curries and tandoori dishes in a smart, welcoming room. Well suited to Leeds' strong South Asian food scene.
The Man Behind the Curtain
Refined British tasting menus in an intimate, modern dining room. A strong choice for seasonal Yorkshire produce and a special-occasion meal.
Gaucho Leeds
Lively city-centre restaurant known for dry-aged steaks, burgers and cocktails. Stylish but relaxed, suited to a polished casual dinner.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and everyday tourist costs stay fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
MCard
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Leeds Coach Station -> Leeds Railway Station
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Adult bus singles in West Yorkshire can be paid on board; contactless payment is accepted on many buses, and MCard is the official app for mobile tickets.
- For unlimited bus travel, the Metro DaySaver Bus 1 Day ticket costs £6.00 and covers West Yorkshire bus services.
FAQs: Birmingham International Airport to Leeds coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International Airport to Leeds by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Birmingham International Airport to Leeds can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Birmingham International Airport to Leeds is £19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Birmingham International Airport to Leeds is 2h 50m to travel the 150 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Birmingham International Airport to Leeds leaves at 1:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Birmingham International Airport to Leeds leaves at 21:55.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Birmingham International Airport to Leeds with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Birmingham International Airport to Leeds, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Leeds. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Birmingham International Airport and Leeds and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham International Airport and Leeds including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Birmingham International Airport to Leeds:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham International Airport to Leeds for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Leeds depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Birmingham International Airport to Leeds.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Leeds:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Leeds:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Birmingham International Airport to Leeds. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Birmingham International Airport to Leeds with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham International Airport to Leeds with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Birmingham International Airport to Leeds with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham International Airport and Leeds
Most Birmingham International Airport to Leeds buses use the Birmingham, Coach Station to Leeds, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Leeds, Great Wilson Street. Use this guide to compare Birmingham International Airport and Leeds bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Birmingham
Arrival bus stations in Leeds
Leeds, Coach StationLeeds, New York St, Leeds LS2 7HU, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds, Coach Station from Leeds city centre
Bus874 · 3m
19, 19A · 3m · £2 · every ~7 min
Leeds, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Leeds, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe and snack kiosks available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leeds, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, Coach Station: Wheelchair accessible with assistive services.
Leeds, Great Wilson StreetGreat Wilson St, Leeds LS11 5AD, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds, Great Wilson Street from Leeds city centre
Bus24 · 6m · £2 · every ~13 min
Leeds, Great Wilson Street bus station facilities and services
Leeds, Great Wilson Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leeds, Great Wilson Street. ATMs are available at Leeds, Great Wilson Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leeds, Great Wilson Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds, Great Wilson Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, Great Wilson Street: The station is accessible for individuals with reduced mobility.
Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus StopLeeds, New York St, Leeds LS2 7HU, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop from Leeds city centre
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Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop bus station facilities and services
Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop. ATMs are available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop: Bus stop is wheelchair accessible.
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