Find coaches from Leicester to Sheffield

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Next departures from Leicester to Sheffield on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National Express
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
Sheffield, Meadowhall (M1 J34)Cheapest
Flixbus
Leicester (Fosse Park)
Meadowhall InterchangeFastest
National Express
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
Sheffield Coach Station InterchangeNo tags
Flixbus
Leicester (Fosse Park)
Meadowhall InterchangeNo tags
National Express
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
Sheffield Coach Station InterchangeNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Leicester to Sheffield

busbud logoWe recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Sheffield. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 20mAverage duration
86 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$10 - US$62Average duration2h
2kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$10 - US$136Average duration1h 2m
2kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceUS$8 - US$15Average duration1h 20m
4kg CO₂e

Bus Leicester to Sheffield: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$13
Average bus trip duration2h
Number of daily buses12
Earliest bus departure00:25
Distance92 km
Latest bus departure23:55

Leicester to Sheffield Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Leicester to Sheffield is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Leicester to Sheffield.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Leicester to Sheffield, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Leicester - Sheffield

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Leicester to Sheffield cost?

    The bus ticket price from Leicester to Sheffield starts at US$10. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Leicester to Sheffield 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!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Leicester to Sheffield?

    The average travel time between Leicester and Sheffield is around 2h, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 86 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Leicester and Sheffield?

    The number of buses from Leicester to Sheffield 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 Leicester to Sheffield by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Leicester to Sheffield?

    When taking the bus from Leicester to Sheffield, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, National Express, Megabus UK.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Leicester to Sheffield?

    Buses travelling between Leicester and Sheffield leave from St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station or Leicester and arrive at Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield Coach Station Interchange, Sheffield Bus Stop.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
29/10
US$10
30/10
US$10
Today
US$12
01/11
US$11
02/11
US$18
03/11
US$9
04/11
US$8
05/11
US$7
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leicester to Sheffield was searched and found on 05 Nov 2025 with a price of US$7

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Leicester to Sheffield as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$7 to US$31 for a bus ticket from Leicester to Sheffield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$7, which is on 2025-11-05.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Leicester to Sheffield.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Leicester to Sheffield.

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 Leicester to Sheffield that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Leicester to Sheffield, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

What's the cheapest way to go from Leicester to Sheffield?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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