4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Leeds to Birmingham International Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$25
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$27
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 13 m
Buses on Sep 19
4
Distance
150 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leeds to Birmingham International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Birmingham International Airport will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 4 buses from Leeds to Birmingham International Airport, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 150 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
NX131 · NX77710:25 AM5h00Leeds, Coach Station3:25 PMBirmingham, Comet Road (Airport)$251One-way1 transfer- NX131 · NX7772:20 PM4h05Leeds, Coach Station6:25 PMBirmingham, Comet Road (Airport)$251One-way1 transfer
- NX131 · NX7778:00 AM3h55Leeds, Coach Station11:55 AMBirmingham, Comet Road (Airport)$251One-way1 transfer
- NX1802:30 AM3h50Leeds, Coach Station6:20 AMBirmingham, Comet Road (Airport)$321One-way0 transfers
- NX1802:30 AM3h50Leeds, Coach Station6:20 AMBirmingham, Comet Road (Airport)$321One-way0 transfers
- NX131 · NX7778:00 AM3h55Leeds, Coach Station11:55 AMBirmingham, Comet Road (Airport)$251One-way1 transfer
- NX131 · NX7772:20 PM4h05Leeds, Coach Station6:25 PMBirmingham, Comet Road (Airport)$251One-way1 transfer
- NX131 · NX77710:25 AM5h00Leeds, Coach Station3:25 PMBirmingham, Comet Road (Airport)$251One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leeds to Birmingham International Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, while a train costs an average of $106.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$33 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Birmingham International Airport:
A bus is $73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Birmingham International Airport costing on average $106.
Other travel options to Birmingham International Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 27m.
Tickets start at around $33 compared to roughly $44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11. The journey takes 3h 27m versus 2h 8m 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 National Express.
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.
Leeds to Birmingham International Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
Leeds to Birmingham International Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Birmingham International Airport buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX180 | 2:30 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 3h50 | 6:20 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX131 · NX777 | 8:00 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 3h55 | 11:55 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 1 transfer | |
| NX131 · NX777 | 10:25 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 5h00 | 3:25 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 1 transfer | |
| NX131 · NX777 | 2:20 PM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h05 | 6:25 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leeds to Birmingham International Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Leeds to Birmingham International Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 22:59. The fastest bus covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 2h 51m.
Distance 93 miles (150 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 51m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 10:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Bus providers: National Express from Leeds to Birmingham International AirportYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Birmingham International Airport with National Express for as low as $14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Leeds to Birmingham International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Birmingham International Airport 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 Birmingham International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Megabus
- 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.
- 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.
- Megabus
- 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).
- 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).
- Megabus
- 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.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Leeds to Birmingham International Airport
Most Leeds to Birmingham International Airport buses use the Leeds, Coach Station to Birmingham, Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Birmingham International Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Leeds, Coach Station from Leeds city centre
Leeds, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Leeds, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe and snack kiosks available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leeds, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, Coach Station: Wheelchair accessible with assistive services.
Getting to Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop from Leeds city centre
Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop bus station facilities and services
Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop. ATMs are available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop: Bus stop is wheelchair accessible.
Getting to Leeds, Yorkshire Playhouse from Leeds city centre
Leeds, Yorkshire Playhouse bus station facilities and services
Leeds, Yorkshire Playhouse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and restaurants available at the Playhouse.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leeds, Yorkshire Playhouse. ATMs are available at Leeds, Yorkshire Playhouse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leeds, Yorkshire Playhouse.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds, Yorkshire Playhouse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, Yorkshire Playhouse: Wheelchair accessible routes available.
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