Busbud recommends carpooling from Leeds to Birmingham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Passengers have shared positive experiences, highlighting comfortable journeys with friendly and communicative drivers. The coaches are noted for their cleanliness, and the process of boarding at stations is smooth. While a road diversion caused an unavoidable delay in one instance, overall satisfaction remains high due to timely departures and arrivals without regrets.
National Express Leeds Birmingham recent customer reviews
The getting on and off at the stations was very smooth but the only problem in total was diversion due to road closures that couldn’t be helped which made the journey an extra hour and 15 minutes longer
3 out of 5 stars
Alfie C.
Impressive! There is no adverse comments. Departure was on time arrival was on time. The driver was nice and communicative. No regrets.
5 out of 5 stars
Cosmas A.
A journey that should have been simple made a nightmare. Got to destination 1hr and 40 mins late
Based on 10251 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$12
National Express Leeds Birmingham recent customer reviews
The getting on and off at the stations was very smooth but the only problem in total was diversion due to road closures that couldn’t be helped which made the journey an extra hour and 15 minutes longer
3 out of 5 stars
Alfie C.
Impressive! There is no adverse comments. Departure was on time arrival was on time. The driver was nice and communicative. No regrets.
5 out of 5 stars
Cosmas A.
A journey that should have been simple made a nightmare. Got to destination 1hr and 40 mins late
According to customer reviews, there are mixed opinions about the bus service. Some customers express dissatisfaction with delays and late arrivals, which made their journeys a nightmare. However, others mention that Megabus is a very good company with reasonable prices and enjoyable experiences.
National Express Leeds Birmingham recent customer reviews
The getting on and off at the stations was very smooth but the only problem in total was diversion due to road closures that couldn’t be helped which made the journey an extra hour and 15 minutes longer
3 out of 5 stars
Alfie C.
Impressive! There is no adverse comments. Departure was on time arrival was on time. The driver was nice and communicative. No regrets.
5 out of 5 stars
Cosmas A.
A journey that should have been simple made a nightmare. Got to destination 1hr and 40 mins late
Based on 101 reviews, National Express was rated 3.5 stars for this trip. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at US$96, with the trip lasting on average 292.
National Express Leeds Birmingham recent customer reviews
The getting on and off at the stations was very smooth but the only problem in total was diversion due to road closures that couldn’t be helped which made the journey an extra hour and 15 minutes longer
3 out of 5 stars
Alfie C.
Impressive! There is no adverse comments. Departure was on time arrival was on time. The driver was nice and communicative. No regrets.
5 out of 5 stars
Cosmas A.
A journey that should have been simple made a nightmare. Got to destination 1hr and 40 mins late
Based on 481 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Infobus ticket prices on this trip start at US$15
National Express Leeds Birmingham recent customer reviews
The getting on and off at the stations was very smooth but the only problem in total was diversion due to road closures that couldn’t be helped which made the journey an extra hour and 15 minutes longer
3 out of 5 stars
Alfie C.
Impressive! There is no adverse comments. Departure was on time arrival was on time. The driver was nice and communicative. No regrets.
5 out of 5 stars
Cosmas A.
A journey that should have been simple made a nightmare. Got to destination 1hr and 40 mins late
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Leeds - Birmingham
What is the distance between Leeds and Birmingham?
It's about 149 km (92 miles) from Leeds to Birmingham.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Leeds to Birmingham?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Leeds Coach Station, in Leeds, and end it at Birmingham Airport, in Birmingham.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
08-24
US$27
08-25
US$62
Today
US$20
08-27
US$12
08-28
US$10
08-29
US$10
08-30
US$10
08-31
US$9
The cheapest trip from Leeds to Birmingham was searched and found on Aug 31, 2025 with a price of US$9
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Leeds to Birmingham, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$9 to US$62 for a bus ticket from Leeds to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$9 which is on 2025-08-31.
Usually Megabus UK will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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What's the cheapest way to go from Leeds to Birmingham?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
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