Leeds Bradford International Airport to Leeds bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Leeds

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

11 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Leeds will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Leeds Bradford International Airport for Leeds on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 11 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.

National Express
09:20PM2h00
Leeds Bradford International Airport
11:20PMLeeds
$91One-way
0 transfers

Leeds Bradford International Airport to Leeds Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:20PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$8

Live departures

Leeds Bradford International Airport to Leeds bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds Bradford International Airport to Leeds buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:17 PM
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national_expressRLA2 · NX46510:20 PM Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport
2h00
12:20 AM Leeds, Coach Station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leeds Bradford International Airport 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
6 miles (11 km)
Average bus duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€6)
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
2h 0m
First bus
21:20
Last bus
22:20

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Leeds start from as low as $8 (€6) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $8 (€7) 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: Megabus, National Express from Leeds Bradford International Airport to LeedsYou can travel by bus between Leeds Bradford International Airport to Leeds with Megabus, National Express for as low as $8 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
34m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Megabus frequency
24 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.
Entertaiment on board

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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
National Express frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Bus from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Leeds

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds Bradford International Airport 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 Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Leeds can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Leeds is $8 (€6); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Leeds bus travel time is 34 min   for the 6 mile (10 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Leeds leaves at 7: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Leeds leaves at 10: 27PM.
There are 24 buses a day from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Leeds which require at least one change with Megabus or National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Leeds, you can count on Megabus or National Express for the best way to get you to Leeds. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) and Leeds and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Leeds from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) is worth doing with a journey time of 34 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Leeds by bus is November.
Yes, you can take a bus between Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) and Leeds.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Leeds:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Leeds for bus company National Express.
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 company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Leeds depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) 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.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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 Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Leeds.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Leeds:
    • National Express
      • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Leeds:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Leeds.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Leeds with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Leeds with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Leeds with the following bus company: National Express.

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    Popular bus stations from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Leeds

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    Public transit options for Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport
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    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
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    • Free Wi-Fi
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    • Café Ritazza (in the station)
    • Burger King (in the station).
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    • Available outside the terminal.
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    • Elevators, ramps
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    • Available in the station.
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    • Bus: 757, 737
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