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Today3 Jul
from US$13
Tomorrow4 Jul
from US$16
Sat5 Jul
from US$15
Sun6 Jul
from US$14
Mon7 Jul
from US$12
Tue8 Jul
from US$13
Wed9 Jul
from US$13
Thu10 Jul

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 4 July at
    Departure city: Leeds
    Departure location: Leeds City Bus Station
    Arrival time: 4 July at
    Destination city: Leicester
    Destination location: Leicester (Fosse Park)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 4 July at
    Departure city: Leeds
    Departure location: Leeds City Bus Station
    Arrival time: 4 July at
    Destination city: Leicester
    Destination location: Leicester (Fosse Park)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 July at
    Departure city: Leeds
    Departure location: Leeds Coach Station
    Arrival time: 4 July at
    Destination city: Leicester
    Destination location: St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 July at
    Departure city: Leeds
    Departure location: Leeds City Bus Station
    Arrival time: 4 July at
    Destination city: Leicester
    Destination location: Leicester (Fosse Park)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 July at
    Departure city: Leeds
    Departure location: Leeds Coach Station
    Arrival time: 4 July at
    Destination city: Leicester
    Destination location: St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Leeds to Leicester

Bus
Average priceUS$10 - US$70Average duration2h 25m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$13 - US$25Average duration1h 40m
6kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Leeds 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 US$13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 40mAverage duration
US$13Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Leeds to Leicester: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$15
Average bus trip duration2h 25m
Number of daily buses12
Earliest bus departure00:05
Distance84 miles
Latest bus departure23:55

Leeds to Leicester Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Leeds to Leicester. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Leeds to Leicester from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Leeds to Leicester, 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 Leeds - Leicester

  1. What's the distance between Leeds and Leicester by coach?

    The distance between Leeds and Leicester by coach is approximately 82 miles (132 km).

  2. How can I get from Leeds to Leicester without driving?

    You can travel to Leicester from Leeds by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
01/07
US$14
02/07
US$10
Today
US$10
04/07
US$13
05/07
US$13
06/07
US$10
07/07
US$8
08/07
US$9
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leeds to Leicester was searched and found on 7 Jul 2025 with a price of US$8

To 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$8 to US$29 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$8, which is on 2025-07-07.

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.

About Bus Travel

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.

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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