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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS)

Showing times and prices for 23 Feb

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

5 h 10 m

Average duration

6 h 18 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

269 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave London Heathrow Airport for Leeds station (LDS) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 269 km distance in an average of 6 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 7 h 25 m 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.

FlixBus
22:257h25
London Heathrow Airport
05:50Leeds station (LDS)
£151One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
00:405h10
London Heathrow Airport
05:50Leeds station (LDS)
£191One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £50.

Distance: 269 km

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Train

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£86

Average Price

6h 19m

Average total duration

5h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 1m

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30m

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LNER

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Live departures

London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS) bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS) coaches for today, Sunday 22 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 11:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX230 · NX591
Delayed
13:00 06:50London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
6h15
13:05 Leeds, Coach Station
1 change
national_expressNX230 · NX591
Delayed
13:10 07:00London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
6h05
13:05 Leeds, Coach Station
1 change
national_expressNX230 · NX591
Delayed
12:30 07:30London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
5h35
13:05 Leeds, Coach Station
1 change
national_expressNX230 · NX426
Delayed
13:00 08:05London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
5h55
14:00 Leeds, Coach Station
1 change
national_expressNX230 · NX426
Delayed
12:30 08:30London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
5h30
14:00 Leeds, Coach Station
1 change
national_expressNX035 · NX561
On time
11:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
6h30
18:00 Leeds, Coach Station
1 change
national_expressNX444 · NX561
Delayed
18:00 11:55London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
6h05
18:00 Leeds, Coach Station
1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
7h10
19:20 Leeds, Coach Station1 change
national_expressNX401 · NX561
Delayed
15:00 14:20London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
6h00
20:20 Leeds, Coach Station
1 change
national_expressNX230 · NX426
On time
14:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
6h15
20:50 Leeds, Coach Station
1 change
national_expressNX230 · NX426
On time
15:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
5h50
20:50 Leeds, Coach Station
1 change
national_expressNX24015:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
7h00
22:50 Leeds, Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX409 · NX426
On time
15:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
6h00
21:50 Leeds, Coach Station
1 change
national_expressNX24016:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
6h50
22:50 Leeds, Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX24016:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
6h20
22:50 Leeds, Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX502 · NX561
On time
16:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
6h15
23:05 Leeds, Coach Station
1 change
national_expressNX401 · NX561
On time
16:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
6h15
23:05 Leeds, Coach Station
1 change
national_expressNX444 · NX561
On time
18:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
5h50
23:50 Leeds, Coach Station
1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus20:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
6h55
03:00 Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus20:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
6h35
03:00 Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)1 change
national_expressNX202 · NX46620:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
8h35
05:15 Leeds, Coach Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus22:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
6h10
04:15 Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus22:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
5h50
04:15 Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus22:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
7h25
05:50 Leeds, Coach Station1 change
national_expressNX727 · NX466
On time
23:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
6h05
05:15 Leeds, Coach Station
1 change
meinfernbus_flixbus00:40 London Heathrow Airport
5h10
05:50 Leeds station (LDS)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS) coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Megabus or National Express offer coaches services from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS).
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or National Express to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS).

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or National Express to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS).
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS)

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Buses from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 48 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 22:25. The fastest coach covers the 269 km distance in 5h 10m.

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
269 km
Average bus duration
5h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
48
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
5h 10m
First bus
00:40
Last bus
22:25
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: FlixBus, Megabus, National Express from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS)You can travel by bus between London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS) with FlixBus, Megabus, National Express for as low as £8. 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 10m
Cheapest Price
£8
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
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
£23
National Express frequency
3 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
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
£24
Megabus frequency
2 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.

FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS) 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 station (LDS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS) can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS) 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 London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS) is 5h 10m to travel the 269 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 London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 0:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 22:25.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS) with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS), you can count on FlixBus, Megabus, National Express for the best way to get you to Leeds station (LDS). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport and Leeds station (LDS) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Leeds station (LDS) from London Heathrow Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS) is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Leeds station (LDS) including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS):
  • 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 London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS) for coach company FlixBus, Megabus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS) 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, National Express.
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 London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS):
  • 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 London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS):
  • 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 London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS). The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS) with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS) with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds station (LDS) with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus, National Express.

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