Bus from Birmingham to Leeds: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Birmingham to Leeds on December 16
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National ExpressBus
    		Coach Station
    		Leeds Coach StationCheapest
    FlixbusBus
    		Great Charles Street Queensway
    		Leeds City Bus StationFastest
    National ExpressBus
      		Coach Station
      		Leeds Coach StationNo tags
      FlixbusBus
      		Great Charles Street Queensway
      		Leeds City Bus StationNo tags
      MegabusBus
        		Brunel Street
        		Leeds Coach StationNo tags

        Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:54 PM GMT.

        Compare 3 ways to go from Birmingham to Leeds

        We recommend carpooling

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Leeds. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        1carpool per day
        2h 40mAverage Duration
        92 milesDistance
        6kgCO₂ emissions
        Bus
        		Average Price$10 - $89Average Duration3h 25m
        4kg CO₂e
        Train
        		Average Price$24 - $308Average Duration1h 59m
        4kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        		Average Price$17 - $24Average Duration2h 40m
        6kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about traveling from Birmingham to Leeds by bus

        Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Birmingham to Leeds?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Birmingham to Leeds start from $10. The average price for this route is around $20. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus ride from Birmingham to Leeds?

          The average bus trip duration from Birmingham to Leeds is 3h 25m, covering a distance of 92 miles (149 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.

        3. Which bus companies service the Birmingham to Leeds route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 33 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus, Megabus UK.

        4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Birmingham to Leeds?

          The earliest bus departs from Birmingham to Leeds at 2:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:00pm.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Birmingham to Leeds?

          A bus trip from Birmingham to Leeds generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

        6. What is the best bus company from Birmingham to Leeds?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29762 reviews.

        7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Birmingham to Leeds?

          Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

        8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Birmingham to Leeds?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Birmingham to Leeds?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

        Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

        Best price found
        12/13
        $17
        12/14
        $22
        Today
        $17
        12/16
        $14
        12/17
        $17
        12/18
        $17
        12/19
        $17
        12/20
        $17
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Birmingham to Leeds was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $14

        To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Birmingham to Leeds, as early as possible.

        You can expect to pay from $14 to $65 for a bus ticket from Birmingham to Leeds based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $14 which is on 2025-12-16.

        Usually Megabus UK will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

        What's the cheapest way to go from Birmingham to Leeds?

        busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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