The average bus between Leicester and Lewes takes 6h 20m and the fastest bus takes 5h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Leicester to Lewes. 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 every 2 hours between Leicester and Lewes. The earliest departure is at 1:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Leicester is at 3:30 PM which arrives into Lewes at 9:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Central Bus Station and take an average of 6h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 29m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Leicester to Lewes? 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 Leicester to Lewes. However, there are services departing from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Old Steine station via London Heathrow Airport station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
Leicester to Lewes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Lewes bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Old Steine station.
The distance between Leicester and Lewes is 211.3 km. The road distance is 261 km.
You can take a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to High Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Old Steine, and Royal Pavilion in around 6h 13m.