Leeds travel guide

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You're Going to Love Leeds

With a population of 11,773, Leeds is a must-see destination in Alabama, United States.

When to visit Leeds

Leeds in January
Estimated hotel price
$147
1 night at 3-star hotel
Leeds in January
Estimated hotel price
$147
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Leeds

Plane

When flying to Leeds, you’ll arrive at Birmingham (BHM), which is located 19 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Leeds from Australia departs from Sydney and takes around 20h 32m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Leeds. The train journey from Leeds to Atlanta takes 4h 37m and costs around $39 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Orleans, expect to pay about $51 for a 8h 00m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Leeds is to pick up a car hire from Nashville, which is about 291 km from Leeds. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Dollar, among others, in Nashville.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Leeds using Greyhound or FlixBus. From Atlanta, the bus ride to Leeds takes 241 km and will cost you around $78. From Austin, the ticket costs about $237 for a journey of 1947 km.

Plane

When flying to Leeds, you’ll arrive at Birmingham (BHM), which is located 19 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Leeds from Australia departs from Sydney and takes around 20h 32m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Leeds. The train journey from Leeds to Atlanta takes 4h 37m and costs around $39 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Orleans, expect to pay about $51 for a 8h 00m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Leeds is to pick up a car hire from Nashville, which is about 291 km from Leeds. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Dollar, among others, in Nashville.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Leeds using Greyhound or FlixBus. From Atlanta, the bus ride to Leeds takes 241 km and will cost you around $78. From Austin, the ticket costs about $237 for a journey of 1947 km.

Airlines serving Leeds

Lufthansa
Good (4,702 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,590 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,594 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,116 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,963 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,435 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,947 reviews)
Finnair
Good (862 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,726 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (765 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (772 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (486 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (975 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (817 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (775 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (132 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (553 reviews)
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Where to stay in Leeds

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Days Inn by Wyndham Leeds and Best Western Plus Bass Hotel & Suites.

Where to stay in popular areas of Leeds

Most booked hotels in Leeds

Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Grandview
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
$213+
DoubleTree by Hilton Birmingham Perimeter Park
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$229+
Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$216+
Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
$158+
Ramada by Wyndham Birmingham Airport
3 stars
Okay (4.8, Okay reviews)
$125+

Hiring a car in Leeds

Expect to pay $1.56 per litre in Leeds (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $18.64 and $24.85. The most frequently booked car type in Leeds is Full-size (Dodge Challenger or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Kia Rio or similar) is, on average, 49% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $1.56 per litre in Leeds (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $18.64 and $24.85. The most frequently booked car type in Leeds is Full-size (Dodge Challenger or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Kia Rio or similar) is, on average, 49% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.