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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Leeds City Bus Station | Leicester (Fosse Park) | CheapestFastest | |||||
 | Leeds Coach Station | St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station | No tags | |||||
| Leeds City Bus Station | Leicester (Fosse Park) | No tags | |||||
| Leeds Coach Station | St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station | No tags | |||||
| Leeds City Bus Station | Leicester (Fosse Park) | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Leeds to Leicester
We recommend carpoolingAmong 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 US$13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$11 - US$40 | Average duration2h 25m | 3kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceUS$13 - US$21 | Average duration1h 40m | 6kg CO₂e |
Bus Leeds to Leicester: Trip Overview
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Leeds to Leicester Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Leeds - Leicester
How much does a bus ticket from Leeds to Leicester cost?
The bus ticket price from Leeds to Leicester starts at US$11. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Leeds to Leicester is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Leeds to Leicester?
The average travel time between Leeds and Leicester is around 2h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 132 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Leeds and Leicester?
The number of buses from Leeds to Leicester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Leeds to Leicester by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Leeds to Leicester?
When taking the bus from Leeds to Leicester, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, National Express, Megabus UK.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Leeds to Leicester?
Buses travelling between Leeds and Leicester leave from Leeds Coach Station or Leeds Bradford Airport and arrive at St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station, Leicester, Leicester Forest East (Service Area), Northbound.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Leeds to Leicester was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$7To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Leeds to Leicester as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$7 to US$70 for a bus ticket from Leeds to Leicester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$7, which is on 2025-11-04.
Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Leeds and Leicester!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Leeds to Leicester, get comfy and count the stars.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Leeds to Leicester that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Leeds to Leicester while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
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