Bus Leeds to Leicester from £12 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average bus between Leeds and Leicester takes 2h 48m and the fastest bus takes 2h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Leeds 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.

2h 48m
Duration: 103 mi
Distance: £12
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Leicesterbus Uk001 / ...
Take the bus from M&S to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 104

2h 41m

£10–17

Leeds to Leicester bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Leeds and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Leicester at 11:10 PM. All services require a transfer at M&S and take an average of 2h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, May 13, 2026

10:15 AM → 1:05 PM
2h 50m • 1 change
12:00 PM → 2:30 PM
2h 30m • 1 change
2:35 PM → 5:33 PM
2h 58m • 1 change
3:45 PM → 6:45 PM
3h • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, May 14, 2026

6:45 AM → 9:34 AM
2h 49m • 1 change
10:15 AM → 1:05 PM
2h 50m • 1 change
12:00 PM → 2:30 PM
2h 30m • 1 change
2:35 PM → 5:33 PM
2h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 15, 2026

6:45 AM → 9:34 AM
2h 49m • 1 change
10:15 AM → 1:05 PM
2h 50m • 1 change
12:00 PM → 2:30 PM
2h 30m • 1 change
2:40 PM → 5:35 PM
2h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 16, 2026

6:45 AM → 9:35 AM
2h 50m • 1 change
10:15 AM → 1:05 PM
2h 50m • 1 change
12:00 PM → 2:30 PM
2h 30m • 1 change
2:35 PM → 5:35 PM
3h • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 17, 2026

6:45 AM → 9:22 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
10:15 AM → 12:52 PM
2h 37m • 1 change
12:00 PM → 2:30 PM
2h 30m • 1 change
2:35 PM → 5:35 PM
3h • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 18, 2026

6:45 AM → 9:34 AM
2h 49m • 1 change
10:15 AM → 1:05 PM
2h 50m • 1 change
12:00 PM → 2:30 PM
2h 30m • 1 change
2:35 PM → 5:33 PM
2h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, May 19, 2026

6:45 AM → 9:34 AM
2h 49m • 1 change
10:15 AM → 1:05 PM
2h 50m • 1 change
12:00 PM → 2:30 PM
2h 30m • 1 change
2:35 PM → 5:33 PM
2h 58m • 1 change

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