Coventry to Leeds bus with National Express

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  • FlixBus
    8:406h50
    Coventry
    15:30Leeds
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • National Express
    17:504h30
    Coventry
    22:20Leeds
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    20:306h35
    Coventry
    3:05Leeds
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • National Express
    3:205h05
    Coventry
    8:25Leeds
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    2:357h55
    Coventry
    10:30Leeds
    £201One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Coventry to Leeds

The cheapest option from Coventry to Leeds is coach, with an average price of £17. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Leeds among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

Distance: 155 km

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£17

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Cheapest option

£51

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5h 5m

Average total duration

4h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest option

2h 32m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Coventry to Leeds bus times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Leeds coaches for today, Thursday 2 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBus8:40 Coventry
6h50
15:30 Leeds0 changesdirect
FlixBus15:00 Coventry
7h45
22:45 Leeds0 changesdirect
FlixBus17:30 Coventry
6h05
23:35 Leeds0 changesdirect
National Express19:00 Coventry
4h20
23:20 Leeds0 changesdirect
FlixBus20:30 Coventry
6h35
3:05 Leeds0 changesdirect
FlixBus2:35 Coventry
7h55
10:30 Leeds0 changesdirect
National Express3:20 Coventry
5h05
8:25 Leeds0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Coventry to Leeds coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as Megabus, FlixBus, Arriva UK and more offer coaches services from Coventry to Leeds.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Coventry to Leeds.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus, FlixBus or Arriva UK to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Leeds.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Coventry to Leeds.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus, FlixBus or Arriva UK to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Leeds.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Coventry to Leeds.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Coventry to Leeds

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Typically, there are 19 buses per day from Coventry to Leeds, including direct buses, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 155 km distance in 4h 20m.

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
155 km
Average bus duration
4h 35m
Lowest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
19
Fastest bus
4h 20m
First bus
0:25
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
2 days
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, Megabus, FlixBus, Arriva UK from Coventry to LeedsYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Leeds with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Arriva UK for as low as £11. 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 Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
£11
FlixBus frequency
4 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 Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£16
National Express frequency
16 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.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
£19
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

Arriva UK

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
£15
Arriva UK frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Coventry to Leeds coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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.

FAQs
The earliest coach from Coventry to Leeds leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Coventry to Leeds leaves at 23:55.
There are 19 coaches a day from Coventry to Leeds which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Arriva UK. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Coventry to Leeds, you can count on National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Arriva UK for the best way to get you to Leeds. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Coventry and Leeds and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Coventry to Leeds is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Leeds including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Coventry to Leeds:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Coventry to Leeds for coach company FlixBus, National Express, Megabus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Coventry to Leeds depends on the coach companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
  • 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.
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 Coventry to Leeds.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Coventry to Leeds:
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
  • 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 Coventry to Leeds:
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
  • 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 Coventry 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 Coventry to Leeds with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Coventry to Leeds with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Coventry to Leeds with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express, Megabus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Leeds

Most Coventry to Leeds buses use the Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station to Leeds, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre). Use this guide to compare Coventry and Leeds bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Coventry
Arrival bus stations in Leeds

Which Coventry station do buses to Leeds leave from?

Buses from Coventry to Leeds leave from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. The station is 1 km from Coventry city centre at Fairfax Street, Coventry CV1 5AD, United Kingdom.
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus StationFairfax Street, Coventry CV1 5AD, United KingdomWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station from Coventry city centre

Bus87, 51, 188 · 3m · £2 · every ~8 min

Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Ramps.

Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)
City-centre transport

Getting to Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) from Coventry city centre

Bus12X · 16m · every ~23 min

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