The average bus between Gateshead and Leicester takes 5h 35m and the fastest bus takes 4h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Gateshead to Leicester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Gateshead and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 2:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Gateshead is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Leicester at 11:10 PM. All services require a transfer at Asda and take an average of 5h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Gateshead to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Gateshead station and arriving at Leicester station via Asda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
Gateshead to Leicester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Gateshead to Leicester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Asda station.
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The distance between Gateshead and Leicester is 260.2 km. The road distance is 326 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from John Dobson Street to Asda hourly. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 4h 35m.