🚌 Bus from Leicester to Leeds City Centre
3 direct routes · about 220 min · first bus 12:30, last bus 19:50 (weekdays).
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 240 | National Express | ~220 min | 6 | 12:30 | 19:50 | St Margaret's Bus Station (Stand SY) |
| 180 | National Express | ~180 min | 1 | 23:55 | 23:55 | St Margaret's Bus Station (Stand SY) |
| 183 | National Express | ~200 min | 1 | 08:55 | 08:55 | St Margaret's Bus Station (Stand SY) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Leicester 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 Leicester to Leeds City Centre?
3 routes run directly from Leicester to Leeds City Centre: the 240 (National Express), the 180 (National Express), the 183 (National Express).
How long does the bus take from Leicester to Leeds City Centre?
Around 220 minutes on the 240, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Leicester to Leeds City Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 240) leaves around 12:30 and the last around 19:50. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Leicester to Leeds City Centre?
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.