Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Leeds travel guide

Leeds Tourism | Leeds Guide

You're Going to Love Leeds

With a population of 11 773, Leeds is a must-see destination in Alabama, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Leeds to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Leeds

Leeds in December
Estimated hotel price
C$ 141
1 night at 3-star hotel
Leeds in December
Estimated hotel price
C$ 141
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 Canada departs from Ottawa and takes around 18h 34m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Leeds. The train journey from Leeds to Baltimore takes 20h 31m and costs around C$ 252 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about C$ 268 for a 23h 45m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Leeds is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 201 km from Leeds. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Dollar, among others, in Atlanta.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Leeds, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Tornado Bus. From Atlanta, the bus ride to Leeds takes 233 km and will cost you around C$ 68. From Chicago, the ticket costs about C$ 284 for a journey of 1440 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 Canada departs from Ottawa and takes around 18h 34m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Leeds. The train journey from Leeds to Baltimore takes 20h 31m and costs around C$ 252 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about C$ 268 for a 23h 45m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Leeds is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 201 km from Leeds. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Dollar, among others, in Atlanta.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Leeds, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Tornado Bus. From Atlanta, the bus ride to Leeds takes 233 km and will cost you around C$ 68. From Chicago, the ticket costs about C$ 284 for a journey of 1440 km.

Airlines serving Leeds

Lufthansa
Good (7,978 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,511 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,951 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,459 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,212 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,585 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,693 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,571 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,770 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,728 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,004 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,392 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,338 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,550 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,919 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,207 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,808 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,217 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,517 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,582 reviews)
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Where to stay in Leeds

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Red Roof Inn 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 Lakeshore Drive
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 188+
Hampton Inn Birmingham/Leeds
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 178+
Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Grandview
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 195+
Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 208+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 118+
Comfort Inn & Suites Leeds I-20
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 120+

Renting a car in Leeds

Expect to pay C$ 1.60 per litre in Leeds (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 19.11 and C$ 25.48.

Expect to pay C$ 1.60 per litre in Leeds (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 19.11 and C$ 25.48.