Birmingham to Leeds Bus

  • Lowest price from ≈ ₹1,678.64 £12.99
  • Average duration 3h 15m
  • Connections per day 53
  • Distance 148 km
  • CO₂ per person 13 kg

bus from Birmingham to Leeds

The journey from Birmingham to Leeds is about 148 km. On average a bus trip takes 3h 15m with 53 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ ₹1,678.64 £12.99
Trip duration 3h 15m
Connections per day 53
Lowest price ≈ ₹1,678.64 £12.99
Highest price ≈ ₹4,600.43 £35.60
First departure 02:25 AM
Last departure 11:00 PM
Distance 148 km
Departure Birmingham
Arrival Leeds
Travel operator National Express, Flixbus
Find the best price

Traveling from Birmingham to Leeds with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Birmingham to Leeds. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Birmingham to Leeds?

Prices will vary when you travel from Birmingham to Leeds. On average, though, you'll pay about ≈ ₹2,709.86 (£20.97) for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as ≈ ₹1,678.64 (£12.99), but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Birmingham to Leeds. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
The prices for bus tickets from Birmingham to Leeds vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately ≈ ₹2,709.86 (£20.97). For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Birmingham to Leeds by bus?

With a distance of 148 km between Birmingham and Leeds, it will usually take 3h 15m to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3h 15m. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Birmingham and Leeds by bus usually takes 3h 15m to cover a distance of 148 km. The shortest journey from Birmingham to Leeds will take you 2h 25m. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Leeds quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many journeys from Birmingham to Leeds are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Birmingham to Leeds using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 53 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Birmingham to Leeds using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 42 direct connections from Birmingham to Leeds each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 11 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Birmingham to Leeds. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

FlixBus10.36 kg CO₂
11:15Birmingham New Street
2h 25m
13:40Leeds, York Street
≈ ₹1,032.51 £7.99
direct
Megabus10.36 kg CO₂
19:55Birmingham, Hill St / Railway Bridge
3h 25m
23:20Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)
≈ ₹1,186.29 £9.18
direct
megabus10.36 kg CO₂
19:55Birmingham New Street
3h 25m
23:20Leeds, York Street
≈ ₹1,290.96 £9.99
direct

Next departures from Birmingham to Leeds

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

National Express ≈ ₹3,741.08 £28.95
02:25 BHM Airport
2h 50m · direct
05:15 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹3,773.38 £29.20
03:25 Birmingham, Coach Station
3h 45m · 1 changes
08:20 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹3,766.92 £29.15
03:25 Coach Station
3h 50m · 1 changes
08:20 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,280.83 £17.65
04:40 Birmingham International Airport
3h 20m · 1 changes
09:25 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹1,731.62 £13.40
06:30 Birmingham, Coach Station
2h 55m · direct
09:25 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹1,725.16 £13.35
06:30 Coach Station
2h 55m · direct
09:25 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹4,096.45 £31.70
07:45 Birmingham, Coach Station
3h 55m · direct
11:40 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹4,089.99 £31.65
07:45 Coach Station
3h 55m · direct
11:40 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,629.74 £20.35
09:00 Coach Station
3h · direct
12:00 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,636.20 £20.40
09:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
3h · direct
12:00 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,332.52 £18.05
10:00 Coach Station
3h 15m · direct
13:15 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,338.98 £18.10
10:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
3h 15m · direct
13:15 Leeds, Coach Station
FlixBus ≈ ₹1,832.42 £14.18
10:50 Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
2h 25m · direct
13:15 Leeds City Bus Station
FlixBus ≈ ₹1,678.64 £12.99
10:50 Birmingham new street
2h 25m · direct
13:15 Leeds City Bus Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,636.20 £20.40
11:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
3h · direct
14:00 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,629.74 £20.35
11:00 Coach Station
3h · direct
14:00 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,868.81 £22.20
12:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
2h 30m · direct
14:30 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,862.34 £22.15
12:00 Coach Station
2h 30m · direct
14:30 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,629.74 £20.35
12:30 Coach Station
3h 5m · direct
15:35 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,636.20 £20.40
12:30 Birmingham, Coach Station
3h 5m · direct
15:35 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹3,004.49 £23.25
12:55 Birmingham International Airport
3h 50m · 1 changes
17:45 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,862.34 £22.15
13:30 Coach Station
3h 5m · direct
16:35 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,868.81 £22.20
13:30 Birmingham, Coach Station
3h 5m · direct
16:35 Leeds, Coach Station
FlixBus ≈ ₹2,590.97 £20.05
13:35 Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
3h 30m · direct
17:05 Leeds City Bus Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,629.74 £20.35
14:30 Coach Station
3h 15m · direct
17:45 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,636.20 £20.40
14:30 Birmingham, Coach Station
3h 15m · direct
17:45 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,939.88 £22.75
15:15 Birmingham International Airport
3h 50m · 1 changes
20:10 Leeds, Coach Station
FlixBus ≈ ₹2,242.06 £17.35
15:25 Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
3h 35m · direct
19:00 Leeds City Bus Station
FlixBus ≈ ₹2,130.93 £16.49
15:25 Birmingham new street
3h 35m · direct
19:00 Leeds City Bus Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,868.81 £22.20
15:30 Birmingham, Coach Station
2h 35m · direct
18:05 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,862.34 £22.15
15:30 Coach Station
2h 35m · direct
18:05 Leeds, Coach Station
FlixBus ≈ ₹2,647.83 £20.49
15:55 Birmingham new street
3h 25m · direct
19:20 Leeds City Bus Station
FlixBus ≈ ₹2,883.02 £22.31
15:55 Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
3h 25m · direct
19:20 Leeds City Bus Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,636.20 £20.40
16:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
3h 10m · direct
19:10 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,629.74 £20.35
16:00 Coach Station
3h 10m · direct
19:10 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,733.12 £21.15
16:10 Birmingham International Airport
3h 35m · 1 changes
21:20 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,435.90 £18.85
17:00 Coach Station
3h 10m · direct
20:10 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,442.36 £18.90
17:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
3h 10m · direct
20:10 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,242.06 £17.35
18:15 Coach Station
3h 5m · direct
21:20 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,248.52 £17.40
18:15 Birmingham, Coach Station
3h 5m · direct
21:20 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,280.83 £17.65
19:15 Birmingham International Airport
3h 25m · 1 changes
23:20 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,338.98 £18.10
19:30 Birmingham, Coach Station
3h · direct
22:30 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,332.52 £18.05
19:30 Coach Station
3h · direct
22:30 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹1,731.62 £13.40
20:30 Birmingham, Coach Station
2h 50m · direct
23:20 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹1,725.16 £13.35
20:30 Coach Station
2h 50m · direct
23:20 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,778.35 £21.50
21:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
3h 41m · 1 changes
01:30 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,771.89 £21.45
21:00 Coach Station
3h 41m · 1 changes
01:30 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,862.34 £22.15
22:30 Coach Station
4h 20m · direct
02:50 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,868.81 £22.20
22:30 Birmingham, Coach Station
4h 20m · direct
02:50 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹2,862.34 £22.15
22:55 Birmingham International Airport
3h 55m · direct
02:50 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹4,600.43 £35.60
23:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
3h 20m · 1 changes
05:30 Leeds, Coach Station
National Express ≈ ₹4,593.97 £35.55
23:00 Coach Station
3h 20m · 1 changes
05:30 Leeds, Coach Station
See all timetables

Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise. 

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Luggage

Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

Accessibility

FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

Food and drink

Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

Power sockets

Power outlets are available near seats to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

Bicycle

Bikes are allowed with restrictions: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

Wi-Fi

FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses.

Entertainment portal

Enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Luggage

National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.

Food and drink

Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.

Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.

Power sockets

USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.

Accessibility

Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 10.36kg
bus 11.1kg
flight 29.6kg
carpool 23.68kg

FAQ