The average bus between Keele and Leicester takes 5h 21m and the fastest bus takes 4h 6m. The bus service runs several times per day from Keele 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 Keele and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 12:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Keele is at 11:29 PM which arrives into Leicester at 5:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Stoke-on-Trent and take an average of 5h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 56m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Keele to Leicester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Keele to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Sneyd Arms PH station and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via bus station and Coventry station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
Keele to Leicester bus services, operated by First Potteries, depart from Sneyd Arms PH station.
Keele to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
The distance between Keele and Leicester is 87.7 km. The road distance is 100 km.
You can take a bus from Sneyd Arms PH to St Margaret's Bus Station via Stoke-on-Trent and Pool Meadow Bus Station in around 4h 30m.