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The cheapest and fastest buses from Coventry to Leeds

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 38 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

155 km

Cheap tickets

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 $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Coventry for Leeds on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 155 km distance in an average of 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 7 h 45 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.

FlixBus
01:35AM7h45
Coventry
09:20AMLeeds
$161One-way
0 transfers
National Express
11:30AM5h25
Coventry
04:55PMLeeds
$241One-way
0 transfers
National Express
03:20AM5h05
Coventry
08:25AMLeeds
$311One-way
0 transfers
National Express
01:50PM5h35
Coventry
07:25PMLeeds
$321One-way
0 transfers
National Express
06:00PM4h20
Coventry
10:20PMLeeds
$351One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Coventry to Leeds

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 €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. 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 €15, and a train costs an average of €28.

Distance: 96 miles (155 km)

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Train

€24

Average price

Cheapest

€72

Average price

5h 49m

Average total duration

5h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 31m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Coventry to Leeds Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:10AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
9h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:20AM
Arrival Time
09:25AM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:35AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
10h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
02:50AM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:55PM
Arrival Time
02:50AM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
04:15AM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
02:50AM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$34

Live departures

Coventry to Leeds bus times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Leeds buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:47 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:10 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
9h05
12:15 PM Leeds, Coach Station1 transfer
national_expressNX777 · NX131
Delayed
4:20 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
5h05
9:45 AM 9:45 AMLeeds, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX707 · NX4265:20 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
6h00
11:20 AM Leeds, Coach Station1 transfer
national_expressUW12X · NX400 · NX1327:20 AM Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)
5h55
1:15 PM Leeds, Coach Station2 transfers
national_expressNX707 · NX5917:40 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
5h25
1:05 PM Leeds, Coach Station1 transfer
national_expressNX400 · NX1328:20 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
4h55
1:15 PM Leeds, Coach Station1 transfer
national_expressUW12X · NX707 · NX1839:40 AM Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)
4h50
2:30 PM Leeds, Coach Station2 transfers
national_expressNX707 · NX18310:35 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
3h55
2:30 PM Leeds, Coach Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
10h10
9:10 PM Leeds, Coach Station1 transfer
national_expressUW12X · NX777 · NX131
On time
11:40 AM Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)
6h15
5:55 PM Leeds, Coach Station
2 transfers
national_expressUW12X · NX707 · NX131
On time
11:40 AM Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)
6h15
5:55 PM Leeds, Coach Station
2 transfers
national_expressNX707 · NX131
On time
12:30 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
5h25
5:55 PM Leeds, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX777 · NX131
On time
12:30 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
5h25
5:55 PM Leeds, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressUW12X · NX707 · NX131
On time
1:40 PM Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)
5h50
7:30 PM Leeds, Coach Station
2 transfers
national_expressUW12X · NX777 · NX1332:00 PM Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)
6h25
8:25 PM Leeds, Coach Station2 transfers
national_expressNX707 · NX131
On time
2:30 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
5h00
7:30 PM Leeds, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX777 · NX1332:50 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
5h35
8:25 PM Leeds, Coach Station1 transfer
national_expressUW12X · NX777 · NX131
On time
3:00 PM Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)
6h20
9:20 PM Leeds, Coach Station
2 transfers
national_expressNX707 · NX5613:10 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
5h40
8:50 PM Leeds, Coach Station1 transfer
national_expressNX777 · NX131
On time
3:55 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
5h25
9:20 PM Leeds, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressUW12X · NX707 · NX134
On time
4:00 PM Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)
6h30
10:30 PM Leeds, Coach Station
2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:00 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
10h50
2:50 AM Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)1 transfer
national_expressNX707 · NX134
On time
5:05 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
5h25
10:30 PM Leeds, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressUW12X · NX777 · NX131
On time
6:00 PM Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)
5h20
11:20 PM Leeds, Coach Station
2 transfers
national_expressNX777 · NX131
On time
7:00 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
4h20
11:20 PM Leeds, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressUW12X · NX777 · NX180
On time
7:55 PM Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)
6h55
2:50 AM Leeds, Coach Station
2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
7h45
4:15 AM Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)1 transfer
national_expressNX777 · NX180
On time
8:45 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
6h05
2:50 AM Leeds, Coach Station
1 transfer
Thursday, November 6
meinfernbus_flixbus1:35 AM Coventry
7h45
9:20 AM Leeds0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Coventry to Leeds

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
96 miles (155 km)
Average bus duration
5h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Buses per day
14
Fastest bus
4h 20m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:55

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Coventry to Leeds start from as low as $18 (€15) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $29 (€24) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Arriva Midlands from Coventry to LeedsYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Leeds with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Arriva Midlands for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
National Express frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

Arriva Midlands

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Arriva Midlands frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Coventry to Leeds

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.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Coventry to Leeds can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Coventry to Leeds is $30 (€25); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Coventry to Leeds bus time is 4 h 20 min   covering the 95 mile (154 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Coventry to Leeds leaves at 4: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Coventry to Leeds leaves at 7: 00PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Coventry to Leeds which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus or Arriva Midlands. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Coventry to Leeds bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus or Arriva Midlands. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services to Leeds from Coventry to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre), located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Leeds from Coventry is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Coventry to Leeds by bus is September.
You have options as you can travel to Leeds from Coventry 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Coventry to Leeds:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Coventry to Leeds for bus providers National Express and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Leeds are:
  • Royal Armouries Museum, a national museum housing a vast collection of arms and armor from across the world
  • Leeds Art Gallery, featuring an extensive collection of British art from the 19th century to the present
  • Roundhay Park, one of the largest city parks in Europe offering scenic landscapes and recreational activities
  • Kirkstall Abbey, a well-preserved medieval Cistercian abbey set in picturesque grounds
  • Harewood House, an 18th-century stately home with impressive art collections and landscaped gardens.
The best things to do in Leeds include:
  • Leeds City Museum, offering interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history
  • Temple Newsam, a Tudor-Jacobean mansion with beautiful gardens and a working farm
  • Thackray Medical Museum, exploring the history of medicine with engaging exhibits
  • The Grand Theatre, hosting a variety of performances including opera, ballet, and musicals
  • Victoria Quarter, a shopping area known for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies National Express and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Coventry to Leeds depends on the bus providers:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Coventry to Leeds, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Coventry to Leeds.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Coventry to Leeds:
    • National Express
      • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Coventry to Leeds:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Coventry to Leeds. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Coventry to Leeds with the following bus companies: National Express and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Coventry to Leeds with the following bus providers: National Express and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Coventry to Leeds with the following bus companies: National Express and FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Coventry to Leeds

    Coventry
    Leeds
    The major bus station for departures in Coventry is Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station for your trip from Coventry to Leeds.
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    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Fairfax Street
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available near the waiting area.
    Public transit options for Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
    • Bus: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12X, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 23, 27, 48, 85, 585 Train: Coventry Station
    Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)
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