What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Leeds?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Leeds is to bus via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway which costs £15 - £25 and takes 4h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Leeds?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Leeds is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £27 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Leeds?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal and arriving at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Leeds?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Birmingham International Airport and arriving at Leeds via Birmingham International and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

How far is it from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Leeds?

The distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Leeds is 122 miles. The road distance is 116.5 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Leeds without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Leeds without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £60 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Leeds?

It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Leeds, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Leeds bus from?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Leeds bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Leeds train from?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Leeds train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Leeds?

The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Leeds is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £60 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £65 and takes 3h 55m.

Where does the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Leeds bus arrive?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Leeds bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Leeds train arrive?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Leeds train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Leeds?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Leeds is 116 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Leeds.

How do I get a bus ticket from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Leeds?

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Can I share a ride from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Leeds?

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Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Leeds - 6 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Leeds by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2h 56m
£63–97
Bus via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Church Centrebus 97A
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk070 / ...
4h 31m
£15–24
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 180
3h 55m
£25–65
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Birmingham-BHX to Leedsrideshare 115.8 mi
1h 57m
Drive 115.8 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Leedscar 115.8 mi
1h 57m
£28–41
Bus via Birmingham Coach Station
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 97A / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
4h 31m
£23–55

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Leeds by bus and foot

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Distance: 120.8 mi
Duration: 2h 56m

What companies run services between Birmingham Airport (BHX), England and Leeds, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £60–90 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station twice daily. Tickets cost £25–65 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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