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Which bus from Birmingham to Leeds is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Birmingham to Leeds. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express, FlixBus or megabus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
£9
tomorrow
£11
Sunday
£12
Monday
£7
Tuesday
£7
Wednesday
£7
Thursday
£7

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 3h 30m 13:20 Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 16:50 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £9
FlixBus 3h 25m 15:55 Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 19:20 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £9
National Express 3h 0m 19:30 Birmingham Coach Station 22:30 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £10
National Express 3h 10m 06:15 Birmingham Coach Station 09:25 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £12
megabus 13h 30m 02:00 Birmingham Brunel Street 15:30 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £40

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 35m 15:30 Birmingham Coach Station 18:05 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £11
National Express 2h 55m 06:30 Birmingham Coach Station 09:25 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £12
FlixBus 3h 30m 13:20 Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 16:50 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £13
FlixBus 2h 25m 14:45 Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 17:10 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £13
megabus 14h 20m 13:00 Birmingham Brunel Street 03:20 Leeds Bus Station  Basic £30

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 55m 06:30 Birmingham Coach Station 09:25 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £12
National Express 3h 0m 09:00 Birmingham Coach Station 12:00 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £12
FlixBus 3h 30m 07:00 Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 10:30 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £13
FlixBus 2h 25m 10:55 Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 13:20 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £13
megabus 14h 20m 13:00 Birmingham Brunel Street 03:20 Leeds Bus Station  Basic £31
  • Did you know that if you travel from Birmingham to Leeds via Sheffield, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      3h 5m
      0
      10:55
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      12:40
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
      • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • National Express
      1h 0m
      0
      13:00
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      14:00
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 3h 25m 15:55 Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 19:20 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £7
FlixBus 2h 25m 17:15 Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 19:40 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £7
National Express 2h 30m 12:00 Birmingham Coach Station 14:30 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £9
National Express 3h 5m 12:30 Birmingham Coach Station 15:35 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £10
megabus 13h 30m 02:00 Birmingham Brunel Street 15:30 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £30

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 3h 25m 15:55 Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 19:20 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £7
FlixBus 3h 30m 07:00 Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 10:30 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £8
National Express 4h 10m 07:30 Birmingham Coach Station 11:40 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £9
National Express 3h 5m 12:30 Birmingham Coach Station 15:35 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £10
megabus 13h 30m 02:00 Birmingham Brunel Street 15:30 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £40

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 3h 30m 07:00 Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 10:30 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £7
FlixBus 2h 25m 10:55 Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 13:20 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £7
National Express 4h 10m 07:30 Birmingham Coach Station 11:40 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £9
National Express 3h 10m 06:15 Birmingham Coach Station 09:25 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £10
megabus 13h 30m 02:00 Birmingham Brunel Street 15:30 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £30

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 25m 10:55 Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 13:20 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £7
FlixBus 3h 30m 13:20 Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 16:50 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £7
National Express 4h 10m 07:30 Birmingham Coach Station 11:40 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £9
National Express 3h 10m 06:15 Birmingham Coach Station 09:25 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £10
megabus 14h 20m 13:00 Birmingham Brunel Street 03:20 Leeds Bus Station  Economy £30

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Birmingham to Leeds is £7 on 02/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Birmingham and Leeds?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Birmingham to Leeds. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 29 daily coaches from Birmingham to Leeds. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 26 daily coaches between Birmingham and Leeds.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 87 coaches from Birmingham to Leeds, while Night sees the fewest connections between Birmingham and Leeds, with 14 offers.

All facts for Birmingham to Leeds bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express, FlixBus and megabus that travel daily 27 times by bus from Birmingham to Leeds in one click. Book your Birmingham to Leeds bus ticket starting from £7!

Cheapest Bus £7
Fastest Bus 2h 25m
Earliest Coach 02:00
Latest Coach 23:00
Daily Bus Connections 27 Ø
Distance 147.9 km
Coach Companies National Express, FlixBus and megabus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Birmingham to Leeds?

Every day, 27 buses from 3 coach companies leave Birmingham for Leeds. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 01/12
Tuesday 02/12
Wednesday 03/12
Thursday 04/12
Friday 05/12
£9
Saturday 06/12
£11
Sunday 07/12
£12
Monday 08/12
£7
Tuesday 09/12
£7
Wednesday 10/12
£7
Thursday 11/12
£7
Friday 12/12
£9
Saturday 13/12
£13
Sunday 14/12
£10
Monday 15/12
£12
Tuesday 16/12
£10
Wednesday 17/12
£10
Thursday 18/12
Friday 19/12
£16
Saturday 20/12
£13
Sunday 21/12
£13
Monday 22/12
£15
Tuesday 23/12
£15
Wednesday 24/12
£14
Thursday 25/12
£42
Friday 26/12
£15
Saturday 27/12
£15
Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Birmingham to Leeds

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Birmingham to Leeds, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £7, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Birmingham to Leeds. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £11.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Birmingham to Leeds, with £7. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £10.

How to save money travelling from Birmingham to Leeds

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Birmingham to Leeds in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Birmingham to Leeds, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Birmingham to Leeds are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Birmingham to Leeds?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Birmingham to Leeds timetable.

National Express from Birmingham to Leeds

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Birmingham to Leeds:

Cheapest Price £9
Fastest Coach 2h 30m
Earliest Coach 03:40
Last Coach 23:00
Daily Connections 18 Ø
Found on 04/12/2025

FlixBus from Birmingham to Leeds

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Birmingham to Leeds:

Cheapest Price £7
Fastest Coach 2h 25m
Earliest Coach 07:00
Last Coach 17:15
Daily Connections 6 Ø
Found on 04/12/2025
In total 3 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

Latest reviews for coach companies on the route Birmingham - Leeds

FlixBus
Mohammed , 20/08/2024
Absolutely shocking. Bus wasn't tre green flixbus, was a white bus. And left 5 minutes earlier than scheduled. Making my family miss the bus. Contacted the online customer service, said I'm not elig ... Absolutely shocking. Bus wasn't tre green flixbus, was a white bus. And left 5 minutes earlier than scheduled. Making my family miss the bus. Contacted the online customer service, said I'm not eligible for a refund, for them leaving early .

All bus stations and stops in Birmingham and Leeds

Here is a map with all coach stations in Birmingham and Leeds. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Birmingham to Leeds? Compare all modes of transports from Birmingham to Leeds.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Birmingham to Leeds

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Birmingham to Leeds. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Birmingham to Leeds bus

How much does a Birmingham Leeds coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Birmingham Leeds bus trip is available from £7 and takes 3h 25m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Birmingham to Leeds?

This connection is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £7 to £43. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Leeds.

How many connections are available for the Birmingham Leeds route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Birmingham to Leeds is offered by roughly 27 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Leeds from Birmingham take?

The quickest coach from Birmingham to Leeds is provided by FlixBus and takes 2h 25m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £17. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Birmingham to Leeds?

The earliest bus to Leeds departs from Birmingham at 02:00. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Birmingham to Leeds?

The latest bus to Leeds departs from Birmingham at 23:00. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Birmingham Leeds route?

Passengers looking to travel from Birmingham to Leeds can travel with National Express, FlixBus and megabus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Leeds?

You can check all the direct connections between Birmingham and Leeds by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express, FlixBus and megabus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Leeds from Birmingham?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Birmingham Leeds bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Birmingham Leeds bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Birmingham to Leeds on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Birmingham to Leeds

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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