Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | BRADFORD Nelson Street | Leicester (Fosse Park) | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | BRADFORD Nelson Street | Leicester (Fosse Park) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | BRADFORD Nelson Street | Leicester (Fosse Park) | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Bradford to Leicester
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leicester. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£11 - £41 | Average duration3h 10m | 3kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£15 - £15 | Average duration1h 40m | 6kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Bradford and Leicester?
Stops in Bradford
- A2 Bridge St, Bradford BD1 1TU, UK
- B
Bradford Coach Station
Unit 7, Metro Interchange, , Bradford BD1 1TU
Stops in Leicester
- A
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station, St Margaret's, Leicester LE1 3AG, UK - B
Leicester
62 Belgrave Gate, Leicester, LE1 3GQ, United Kingdom - C
Leicester Forest East (Service Area), Northbound
M1 Motorway, Northbound, Leicester LE3 - D
Leicester - Fosse Park Bus Stop
Fosse Park Avenue, Leicester LE19 1HQ, UK
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Based on 11598 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £11
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Bradford to Leicester
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Bradford to Leicester?
The cheapest coach tickets from Bradford to Leicester start from £11. The average price for this route is around £14. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Bradford to Leicester?
The average bus journey time from Bradford to Leicester is 3h 10m, covering a distance of 86 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 3h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Bradford to Leicester route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bradford to Leicester?
The earliest bus departs from Bradford to Leicester at 08:50. And the latest bus departs at 23:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bradford to Leicester?
A bus journey from Bradford to Leicester produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bradford to Leicester was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of £10To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bradford to Leicester as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £10 to £17 for a bus ticket from Bradford to Leicester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £10, which is on 2025-12-16.
What's the cheapest way to go from Bradford to Leicester?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
