How to travel from Heathrow to Leeds

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2 ways to go from Heathrow to Leeds

Bus
Average PriceUS$20 - US$102Average Duration6h 20m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average PriceUS$18 - US$69Average Duration3h 40m
11kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends carpooling from Heathrow to Leeds

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leeds. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3h 40mAverage Duration
US$18Cheapest ticket
11kgCO₂ emissions
TodayNov 22
from US$41
TomorrowNov 23
SunNov 24
from US$26
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Next departures to Leeds

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: November 24 at
    Departure city: Heathrow
    Departure location: Heathrow
    Arrival time: November 24 at
    Destination city: Leeds
    Destination location: Leeds
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 24 at
    Departure city: Heathrow
    Departure location: London Heathrow Airport T2 and T3, Chapel Ln
    Arrival time: November 24 at
    Destination city: Leeds
    Destination location: Leeds Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 24 at
    Departure city: Heathrow
    Departure location: Heathrow
    Arrival time: November 24 at
    Destination city: Leeds
    Destination location: Leeds
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 24 at
    Departure city: Heathrow
    Departure location: London Heathrow Airport T2 and T3, Chapel Ln
    Arrival time: November 24 at
    Destination city: Leeds
    Destination location: Leeds Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:07 PM GMT.

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From Heathrow to Leeds: Trip Overview

Travel the 167 miles (269 km) from Heathrow to Leeds by Bus, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Heathrow to Leeds is US$42. This route is served by top travel providers like National Express, Megabus UK, BlaBlaCar, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$42
Average bus trip duration5h
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure12:10am
Distance167 miles (269 km)
Latest departure11:59pm
Cheapest mode of travelCarpool - US$18
Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 3h
Popular travel companiesNational Express, Megabus UK, BlaBlaCar

Helpful information to go from Heathrow to Leeds

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Heathrow to Leeds is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Heathrow to Leeds for an average of US$53 and a travel time of 6 hours 29 minutes. National Express, Megabus UK offer tickets starting at US$20.

Carpool

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at US$18. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Heathrow to Leeds is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Heathrow to Leeds and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Heathrow to Leeds?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the carpool. The cheapest carpool ticket costs US$18, and the average price is US$32. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Heathrow and Leeds?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Heathrow to Leeds in roughly 3h 40m.

  3. How do I travel from Heathrow to Leeds without a car?

    You can take a bus or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend carpool.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Heathrow to Leeds?

    The average travel time between Heathrow and Leeds is around 6h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 5m.This is the time it takes to travel the 269 km that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Heathrow to Leeds?

    When taking the bus from Heathrow to Leeds, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, Megabus UK.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Heathrow and Leeds?

    The number of buses from Heathrow to Leeds can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Heathrow to Leeds by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Heathrow to Leeds?

    Buses travelling between Heathrow and Leeds leave from London Heathrow Airport or Travelodge Hotel, Heathrow Central and arrive at Leeds Coach Station, Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport.

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