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 5h 46m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Leeds. The train journey from Leeds to Alexandria takes 18h 56m and costs around C$ 196 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about C$ 216 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 Thrifty, among others, in Atlanta.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Leeds, including Tornado Bus, FlixBus and Greyhound. From Greenville, the bus ride to Leeds takes 475 km and will cost you around C$ 177. From Houston, the ticket costs about C$ 244 for a journey of 1543 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 5h 46m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Leeds. The train journey from Leeds to Alexandria takes 18h 56m and costs around C$ 196 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about C$ 216 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 Thrifty, among others, in Atlanta.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Leeds, including Tornado Bus, FlixBus and Greyhound. From Greenville, the bus ride to Leeds takes 475 km and will cost you around C$ 177. From Houston, the ticket costs about C$ 244 for a journey of 1543 km.

Airports near Leeds

MGMMontgomery Dannelly Field
BHMBirmingham
HSVHuntsville

Airlines serving Leeds

KLM
Good (1,470 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,844 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,784 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,286 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,133 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,740 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,418 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,544 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,540 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,712 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,800 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,371 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (12,029 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,124 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,475 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,202 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,730 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,917 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,567 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (231 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$ 192+
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Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Grandview
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 175+
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Hampton Inn Birmingham/Leeds
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 175+
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Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 195+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 119+
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Comfort Inn & Suites Leeds I-20
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 132+
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Renting a car in Leeds

Expect to pay C$ 1.21 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$ 14.51 and C$ 19.34.

Expect to pay C$ 1.21 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$ 14.51 and C$ 19.34.