Leeds to Coventry bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leeds to Coventry

Showing times and prices for Dec 06

Cheapest price

€17

Average price

€27

Fastest journey

4 h 10 m

Average duration

5 h 19 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

155 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leeds to Coventry will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.

Fast buses

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

On Sat, Dec 06 the direct buses cover the 155 km distance in an average of 5 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .

On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest buses will take 8 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.

National Express
05:10AM4h30
Leeds
09:40AMCoventry
171One-way
0 transfers
National Express
02:20PM4h30
Leeds
06:50PMCoventry
241One-way
0 transfers
National Express
01:45PM4h10
Leeds
05:55PMCoventry
261One-way
0 transfers
National Express
08:55AM4h40
Leeds
01:35PMCoventry
291One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
01:30PM8h45
Leeds
10:15PMCoventry
361One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Leeds to Coventry

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. 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 €16, and a train costs an average of €42.

Distance: 155 km

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Train

€24

Average price

Cheapest

€90

Average price

4h 48m

Average total duration

4h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Leeds to Coventry bus times

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

Last updated at 12:11 PM
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Tickets
national_express2:05 PM Leeds
4h45
6:50 PM Coventry0 transfersDirect
Saturday, December 6
national_express5:10 AM Leeds
4h30
9:40 AM Coventry0 transfersDirect
national_express8:55 AM Leeds
4h40
1:35 PM Coventry0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leeds to Coventry

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Buses from Leeds to Coventry run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 155 km distance in 4h 10m.

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
155 km
Average bus duration
4h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
€16
Buses per day
11
Fastest bus
4h 10m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:55
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 from Leeds to CoventryYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Coventry with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as €16. 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
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
€32
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 10m
Cheapest Price
€17
National Express frequency
11 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 45m
Cheapest Price
€24
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.

FAQs: Bus from Leeds to Coventry

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Coventry 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 Coventry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Leeds to Coventry can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leeds to Coventry is €27; 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 to Coventry coach time is 4 h   covering the 154 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Leeds to Coventry leaves at 05: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Leeds to Coventry leaves at 19: 00.
There are 6 coaches a day from Leeds to Coventry which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the journey from Leeds to Coventry you can take a coach with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Leeds to Coventry on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

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

A trip to Coventry from Leeds is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leeds to Coventry is September.
You have options as you can travel to Coventry from Leeds 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Leeds to Coventry has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Leeds to Coventry.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Leeds to Coventry.

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

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Leeds to Coventry.
    No, luggage for the coach from Leeds to Coventry needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Leeds to Coventry.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Leeds to Coventry.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Leeds to Coventry.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Leeds to Coventry.

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    Popular bus stations from Leeds to Coventry

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    The major bus station for departures in Leeds is Leeds, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds, Coach Station for your trip from Leeds to Coventry.
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