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Trip Overview

The average bus between Sheffield and Leicester takes 2h 3m and the fastest bus takes 1h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Sheffield 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 3m
Duration
65 mi
Distance
£12
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Sheffield to Leicester bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Sheffield and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 12:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Sheffield is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Leicester at 1:15 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 55m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 55m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 55m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 10m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 55m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 55m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 10m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 55m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 55m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 10m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 55m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 55m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 10m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 55m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 55m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 10m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 55m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 55m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 10m • Direct
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    bus bus 2h 10m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Sheffield 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.

Map of how to get from Sheffield to Leicester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 64.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 3m

What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Leicester, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from Sheffield Interchange - City Centre to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £7–12 and the journey takes 2h 10m. National Express also services this route 4 times a day.

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