🚌 Bus from Leeds City Centre to Leicester
4 direct routes · about 230 min · first bus 00:20, last bus 06:15 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 240 | National Express | ~230 min | 2 | 00:20 | 06:15 | Dyer Street (Bay 6) |
| 180 | National Express | ~175 min | 1 | 02:30 | 02:30 | Dyer Street (Bay 6) |
| 183 | National Express | ~165 min | 1 | 17:30 | 17:30 | Dyer Street (Bay 6) |
| 195 | National Express | ~190 min | 1 | 18:00 | 18:00 | Dyer Street (Bay 6) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Leeds City Centre on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Leeds City Centre to Leicester?
4 routes run directly from Leeds City Centre to Leicester: the 240 (National Express), the 180 (National Express), the 183 (National Express), the 195 (National Express).
How long does the bus take from Leeds City Centre to Leicester?
Around 230 minutes on the 240, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Leeds City Centre to Leicester?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 240) leaves around 00:20 and the last around 06:15. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Leeds City Centre to Leicester?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.