Bus Leeds to Leicester - Compare all Companies

Compare all timetables for the bus from Leeds to Leicester

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Leeds to Leicester from various bus operators like FlixBus or National Express for the next days.

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Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	3h 10m	6:00 PM	Leeds	Bus Station	9:10 PM	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	Economy	$9	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Leeds (United Kingdom) at 9/7/2026 6:00:00 PM to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/7/2026 9:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
FlixBus	2h 20m	3:05 PM	Leeds	Bus Station	5:25 PM	Leicester	Fosse Park	Economy	$9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Leeds (United Kingdom) at 9/7/2026 3:05:00 PM to Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/7/2026 5:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 20m
FlixBus	2h 0m	6:45 AM	Leeds	Bus Station	8:45 AM	Leicester	Fosse Park	Economy	$10	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Leeds (United Kingdom) at 9/7/2026 6:45:00 AM to Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/7/2026 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
FlixBus	2h 10m	7:30 AM	Leeds	Bus Station	9:40 AM	Leicester	Fosse Park	Economy	$10	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Leeds (United Kingdom) at 9/7/2026 7:30:00 AM to Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/7/2026 9:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
National Express	3h 40m	6:15 AM	Leeds	Bus Station	9:55 AM	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	Economy	$18	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Leeds (United Kingdom) at 9/7/2026 6:15:00 AM to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/7/2026 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Leeds to Leicester is $9 on 9/16/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Facts about the bus from Leeds to Leicester

Compare all providers like FlixBus and National Express that travel 18 times every day by bus from Leeds to Leicester in one click! Book your bus ticket from Leeds to Leicester starting from $9!

Cheapest Bus	$9
Fastest Bus	1h 55m
Earliest Bus	2:30 AM
Latest Bus	8:50 PM
Daily Bus Routes	18 Ø
Distance	82.2 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Leeds to Leicester

Every day, 18 buses from 2 bus companies leave Leeds for Leicester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/07/2026 and for the following days.

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$20

Wednesday 09/09

$18

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$17

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$20

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Friday 09/25

$11

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How to save money travelling from Leeds to Leicester

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Leeds to Leicester in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Leeds to Leicester, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Leeds to Leicester are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Leeds and Leicester

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Leeds and Leicester.

Bus Station

York Street

Seacroft The Green

Great Wilson Street

Great Wilson St

Kirkgate

Headingley

Otley Rd

Braunstone

Narborough Road

Fosse Park

Fosse Park Ave

St. Margaret's Bus Station

Gravel St

Charles Street Bus Station

Gravel St 77

Service and Comfort on the bus from Leeds to Leicester

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Leeds to Leicester? Or which bus companies serve the route Leeds to Leicester? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Leeds to Leicester bus

How much does a Leeds Leicester bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $9 and takes 3h 10m to reach Leicester. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Leeds to Leicester?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $9 and $23. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Leicester.

On average, how many connections are available from Leeds to Leicester each day?

Every day, the Leeds to Leicester bus route is served by approximately 18 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Leeds to Leicester take?

The fastest bus from Leeds to Leicester is offered by FlixBus and takes 1h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $10. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Leeds to Leicester?

The earliest bus arriving in Leicester from Leeds starts at 2:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Leeds to Leicester?

The latest bus trip departing from Leeds for Leicester starts at 8:50 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Leeds Leicester route?

When traveling by bus from Leeds to Leicester, passengers can travel with FlixBus and National Express. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Leeds and Leicester?

You can check all the direct connections between Leeds and Leicester by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and National Express.

What can I take with me on the Leeds to Leicester bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Leeds Leicester bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Leeds Leicester bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Leeds to Leicester on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Leeds to Leicester

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Leeds and to Leicester

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Leeds and to Leicester. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!