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What is the best way to travel from Leeds to London?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Carpool, Flights and Buses to London from Leeds. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
4h 0m
£8
£11
93
Flight
3h 25m
£58
£135
4

What is the cheapest way to reach London from Leeds?

You can reach London with just £8 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Friday
from £10
Saturday
from £10
Sunday
from £12
Monday
from £8
Tuesday
from £8
Wednesday
from £8
Thursday
from £8

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    4h 30m
    0
    17:30
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    22:00
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £10
  • FlixBus
    5h 5m
    0
    17:50
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    22:55
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £10
  • FlixBus
    4h 0m
    0
    17:30
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    21:30
    London
    Finchley Road Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    4h 50m
    0
    06:15
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    11:05
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • Cheapest Flights Friday

  • Ryanair
    25h 0m
    0
    19:45
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    20:45
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £66
  • EasyJet Airline
    3h 25m
    0
    19:10
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    22:35
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £155

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    4h 25m
    0
    20:50
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    01:15
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £10
  • FlixBus
    4h 0m
    0
    20:50
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    00:50
    London
    Finchley Road Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £10
  • FlixBus
    4h 40m
    0
    12:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    16:40
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £11
  • National Express
    4h 35m
    0
    14:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    18:35
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Ryanair
    4h 10m
    0
    07:20
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    11:30
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £179
  • Aurigny Air Services
    6h 55m
    0
    12:15
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    19:10
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Aurigny Air Services
    Economy
    from £180
  • Aurigny Air Services
    5h 30m
    0
    12:15
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    17:45
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Aurigny Air Services
    Economy
    from £189

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    4h 25m
    0
    20:50
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    01:15
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £12
  • FlixBus
    4h 0m
    0
    20:50
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    00:50
    London
    Finchley Road Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £12
  • FlixBus
    4h 55m
    0
    09:50
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:45
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • National Express
    6h 20m
    0
    01:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    07:20
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £15
  • Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Jet2.com
    16h 5m
    0
    07:50
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    23:55
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Jet2.com
    Economy
    from £77
  • Ryanair
    3h 55m
    0
    07:00
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    10:55
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £181
  • EasyJet Airline
    4h 10m
    0
    16:25
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    20:35
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £243

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    5h 10m
    0
    08:50
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:00
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    5h 20m
    0
    09:05
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:25
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    4h 55m
    0
    09:50
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:45
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    6h 20m
    0
    01:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    07:20
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £12
  • Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Jet2.com
    5h 40m
    0
    06:00
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    11:40
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Jet2.com
    Economy
    from £84
  • Ryanair
    3h 45m
    0
    09:00
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    12:45
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £229

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    4h 40m
    0
    06:45
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    11:25
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    5h 10m
    0
    08:50
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:00
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    5h 20m
    0
    09:05
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:25
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    6h 20m
    0
    01:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    07:20
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £12
  • Cheapest Flights Tuesday

  • Ryanair
    22h 35m
    0
    14:30
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    13:05
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £58
  • Ryanair
    5h 25m
    0
    14:40
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    20:05
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £74
  • Ryanair
    4h 50m
    0
    14:40
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    19:30
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £76
  • Ryanair
    4h 5m
    0
    08:35
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    12:40
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £101

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    4h 40m
    0
    06:45
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    11:25
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    5h 10m
    0
    08:50
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:00
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    5h 20m
    0
    09:05
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:25
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    4h 50m
    0
    06:15
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    11:05
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £12

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    4h 40m
    0
    06:45
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    11:25
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    5h 10m
    0
    08:50
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:00
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    5h 20m
    0
    09:05
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:25
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    4h 50m
    0
    06:15
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    11:05
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £12

What are the fastest trips from Leeds to London?

You can get to London from Leeds in just 3h 25m with a Flight from EasyJet Airline. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Friday
from 3h 25m
Saturday
from 4h 0m
Sunday
from 3h 55m
Monday
from 3h 45m
Tuesday
from 4h 5m
Wednesday
from 4h 40m
Thursday
from 4h 40m

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • EasyJet Airline
    3h 25m
    0
    19:10
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    22:35
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £155
  • Ryanair
    25h 0m
    0
    19:45
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    20:45
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £66
  • Fastest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    4h 0m
    0
    17:30
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    21:30
    London
    Finchley Road Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £10
  • FlixBus
    4h 30m
    0
    17:30
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    22:00
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    4h 35m
    0
    12:20
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    16:55
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    4h 50m
    0
    06:15
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    11:05
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19

    Fastest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    4h 0m
    0
    20:50
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    00:50
    London
    Finchley Road Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £10
  • FlixBus
    4h 25m
    0
    20:50
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    01:15
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    4h 35m
    0
    14:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    18:35
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    4h 35m
    0
    15:15
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    19:50
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • Fastest Flights Saturday

  • Ryanair
    4h 10m
    0
    07:20
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    11:30
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £179
  • Aurigny Air Services
    5h 30m
    0
    12:15
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    17:45
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Aurigny Air Services
    Economy
    from £189
  • Aurigny Air Services
    6h 55m
    0
    12:15
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    19:10
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Aurigny Air Services
    Economy
    from £180

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • Ryanair
    3h 55m
    0
    07:00
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    10:55
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £181
  • EasyJet Airline
    4h 10m
    0
    16:25
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    20:35
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £243
  • Jet2.com
    16h 5m
    0
    07:50
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    23:55
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Jet2.com
    Economy
    from £77
  • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    4h 0m
    0
    20:50
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    00:50
    London
    Finchley Road Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £12
  • FlixBus
    4h 25m
    0
    20:50
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    01:15
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £12
  • FlixBus
    4h 55m
    0
    09:50
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:45
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • National Express
    6h 20m
    0
    01:00
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    07:20
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £15

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • Ryanair
    3h 45m
    0
    09:00
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    12:45
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £229
  • Jet2.com
    5h 40m
    0
    06:00
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    11:40
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Jet2.com
    Economy
    from £84
  • Fastest Buses Monday

  • National Express
    4h 50m
    0
    06:15
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    11:05
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £13
  • FlixBus
    4h 55m
    0
    09:50
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:45
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    5h 10m
    0
    08:50
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:00
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    5h 20m
    0
    09:05
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:25
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8

    Fastest Flights Tuesday

  • Ryanair
    4h 5m
    0
    08:35
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    12:40
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £101
  • Ryanair
    4h 50m
    0
    14:40
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    19:30
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £76
  • Ryanair
    5h 25m
    0
    14:40
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    20:05
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £74
  • Ryanair
    22h 35m
    0
    14:30
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    13:05
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £58
  • Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    4h 40m
    0
    06:45
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    11:25
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    4h 50m
    0
    06:15
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    11:05
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £13
  • FlixBus
    5h 10m
    0
    08:50
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:00
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    5h 20m
    0
    09:05
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:25
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    4h 40m
    0
    06:45
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    11:25
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    4h 50m
    0
    06:15
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    11:05
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £12
  • National Express
    4h 50m
    0
    07:45
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    12:35
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £12
  • FlixBus
    5h 10m
    0
    08:50
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:00
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8

    Fastest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    4h 40m
    0
    06:45
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    11:25
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    4h 50m
    0
    06:15
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    11:05
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £12
  • National Express
    4h 50m
    0
    07:45
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    12:35
    London
    Marble Arch
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £12
  • FlixBus
    5h 10m
    0
    08:50
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    14:00
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Leeds to London

What are the most popular stations in Leeds and London?

In Leeds, you will usually depart from Central Station, Bus Station or Morley Train Station, while in London you will be arriving at Euston Station, King's Cross St Pancras or Victoria Rail Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to London from Leeds? With 7 connections between 2 Carpool, Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Leeds and London, you can pay as low as £8 with a Bus from FlixBus.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from EasyJet Airline: you will get to London in just 3h 25m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Leeds and London are FlixBus, National Express and Ryanair, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Leeds and London is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Horsforth or to Belsize Park, and look at flights from Leeds Bradford Airport, and landing at Rochester Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Leeds to London?

The most popular companies between Leeds and London, are FlixBus, National Express and Ryanair. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus and National Express

Airlines: Ryanair, EasyJet Airline, Aurigny Air Services and 1 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Leeds to London

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Leeds to London. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Leeds to London

How can I reach London from Leeds?

Every day, there are on average 7 connections between Carpool, Bus and Flight, with which you can get to London from Leeds.

How far is London from Leeds?

The distance between Leeds and London is 272.4 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Leeds and London?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 7 kgs of CO2, a train 10 kgs, a car 46 kgs, and a flight 67 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Leeds to London?

You can get to London with just £8 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.

What is the fastest way to get from Leeds to London?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to London in just 3h 25m with a Flight from EasyJet Airline.

More routes to Leeds and to London

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Leeds and to London. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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