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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Leeds Bradford International Airport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£22
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
6 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
6 h 24 m
Buses on 18 Sept
8
Distance
282 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Leeds Bradford International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Leeds Bradford International Airport will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
Fast coaches
To travel from London to Leeds Bradford International Airport you need to make at least one change.
NX561 · RLAI11:006h59London, Victoria Coach Station17:59Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport£191One-way1 change- NX561 · RLAI16:006h18London, Victoria Coach Station22:18Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport£191One-way1 change
- NX561 · RLAI13:306h50London, Victoria Coach Station20:20Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport£201One-way1 change
- NX561 · RLAI12:007h06London, Victoria Coach Station19:06Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport£201One-way1 change
- NX467 · RLAI23:307h42London, Victoria Coach Station7:12Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport£201One-way1 change
- NX426 · RLAI7:006h01London, Victoria Coach Station13:01Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport£211One-way1 change
- NX591 · RLAI8:306h03London, Victoria Coach Station14:33Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport£331One-way1 change
- NX561 · RLAI16:006h18London, Victoria Coach Station22:18Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport£191One-way1 change
- NX426 · RLAI14:306h48London, Victoria Coach Station21:18Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport£211One-way1 change
- NX561 · RLAI13:306h50London, Victoria Coach Station20:20Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport£201One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach for London to Leeds Bradford International Airport
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London to Leeds Bradford International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 5h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a coach costs an average of £21.
Distance: 282 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£21 Average Price Cheapest | £68 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London to Leeds Bradford International Airport is a coach with an average price of £21.
The fastest way to travel from London to Leeds Bradford International Airport is by train with an average journey time of 2h 31m.
Other travel options to Leeds Bradford International Airport take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 53m.
Yes, you can take a coach between London and Leeds Bradford International Airport.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £21 compared to roughly £68 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £47. The journey takes 4h 53m versus 4h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Megabus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
London to Leeds Bradford International Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Leeds Bradford International Airport coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 London | 6h18 | 20:18 Leeds Bradford International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 16:00 London | 5h50 | 21:50 Leeds Bradford International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| NX426 · RLAI | 7:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h01 | 13:01 Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport | 1 change | |
| NX591 · RLAI | 8:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h03 | 14:33 Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book London to Leeds Bradford International Airport coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as Megabus or FlixBus offer coaches services from London to Leeds Bradford International Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Leeds Bradford International Airport.
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 or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London to Leeds Bradford International Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London to Leeds Bradford International Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Leeds Bradford International Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Leeds Bradford International Airport run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 22:59. The fastest coach covers the 282 km distance in 5h 48m.
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 282 km |
Average bus duration 4h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 48m |
First bus 6:00 |
Last bus 22:59 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 from London to Leeds Bradford International AirportYou can travel by bus between London to Leeds Bradford International Airport with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus 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 FlixBus Duration
5h 51m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£11
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
5h 48m
Cheapest National Express Price
£16
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.
What's included in each class
Compare National Express classes and the amenities included in each one.
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 Megabus Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Megabus Price
£11
Megabus frequency
3 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.
What's included in each class
Compare Megabus classes and the amenities included in each one.
Comfort
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
Front seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
General
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Leg
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
Reservable
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Standard +
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Table seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
Top of stairs
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
FAQs: London to Leeds Bradford International Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Leeds Bradford International Airport 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 Bradford International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Leeds Bradford International Airport can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Leeds Bradford International Airport is £21; 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 to Leeds Bradford International Airport is 5h 48m to travel the 282 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 to Leeds Bradford International Airport leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Leeds Bradford International Airport leaves at 22:59.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from London to Leeds Bradford International Airport with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Leeds Bradford International Airport, you can count on National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Leeds Bradford International Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Leeds Bradford International Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Leeds Bradford International Airport from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 48m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Leeds Bradford International Airport is January.
Yes, you can take a coach between London and Leeds Bradford International Airport.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Leeds Bradford International Airport:
- 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 to Leeds Bradford International Airport for coach company National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Leeds Bradford International Airport 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 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 London to Leeds Bradford International Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Leeds Bradford International Airport:
- 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 to Leeds Bradford International Airport:
- 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 to Leeds Bradford International Airport. 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 to Leeds Bradford International Airport with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Leeds Bradford International Airport with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Leeds Bradford International Airport with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Leeds Bradford International Airport
Most London to Leeds Bradford International Airport buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Leeds, Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Leeds Bradford International Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Leeds
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre
BusN113 · 22m · £2 · every ~2 min
A1, A31, A2, A6 · 25m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
757 · 28m · £4 · every ~9 min
A31, A1, A2, A6 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Uk023, Ukx010, Ukn21, Ukn10, Uk003, Uk014, Uk008, Ukn11, Uk010, Uk020, Uk004, Uk021, Uk001, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn30, Uk030, Uk005, Uk002, Ukn31 · 40m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
13 · 41m · £4 · every ~28 min
SubwayJubilee · 12m · £5 · every ~68 min
Jubilee · 12m · £4 · every ~68 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · £19 · every ~27 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
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