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Leeds City Museum
Major city museum with natural history, archaeology, and global collections. A top all-round cultural stop for first-time visitors to Leeds.
Cheapest price
€14
Average price
€18
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 35 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
155 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coventry to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Leeds will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Of the 4 buses that leave Coventry for Leeds on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 155 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 6 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 96 miles (155 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€19 Average price Cheapest | €57 Average price | €35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Leeds:
A bus is €38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Leeds costing on average €57.
Other travel options to Leeds take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 35m.
Tickets start at around €19 compared to roughly €35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €16. The journey takes 4h 35m versus 2h 15m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €17 |
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Leeds buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:30 PM Coventry | 6h05 | 11:35 PM Leeds | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Coventry | 4h20 | 11:20 PM Leeds | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Coventry | 7h45 | 4:15 AM Leeds | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 3:20 AM Coventry | 5h05 | 8:25 AM Leeds | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Coventry to Leeds run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 96 miles (155 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 19 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Leeds — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leeds trip today.
Major city museum with natural history, archaeology, and global collections. A top all-round cultural stop for first-time visitors to Leeds.
National museum on medicine and surgery with remarkable instruments and pathology displays. Unique, thought-provoking, and one of Leeds’ standout specialist museums.
Important gallery spanning historic and modern art in a handsome city-centre building. A core Leeds cultural venue with strong permanent displays.
Grand Victorian shopping and strolling street lined with arcades and landmarks. A classic first stop for architecture, retail, and city-centre atmosphere.
Major urban park with avenues, lakes, and events space. A local favorite for relaxing, walking, and seeing one of Leeds’ best-loved green spaces.
Canalside regeneration district with waterside paths, independent venues, and modern city views. Popular for walking and seeing contemporary Leeds at work and play.
A Yorkshire staple of batter baked until crisp and airy, traditionally served with roast beef and gravy at Sunday lunch.
A hearty pork sausage from nearby West Yorkshire, usually seasoned with herbs and served with mash or in breakfasts.
A rich fruit loaf packed with currants and citrus peel, strongly linked to Yorkshire baking and often served sliced with tea.
Stylish modern British restaurant serving seasonal dishes and cocktails in an elegant but relaxed city-centre setting.
Popular Indian vegetarian institution celebrated for South Indian snacks, street food, and casual family-friendly dining.
Refined fine dining restaurant known for modern British tasting menus, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Moderate for UK city breaks. Hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than London, but central stays and upscale dining can raise daily costs.
Restaurants may add a service charge; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Leeds Coach Station -> Leeds Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Leeds by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Coventry to Leeds buses use the Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station to Leeds, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre). Use this guide to compare Coventry and Leeds bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Ramps.
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