Bus from Meadowhall to Leicester
3 direct routes · 125–190 min · first bus 06:55, last bus 00:55 (weekdays).
Next buses to Leicester as of 12:49
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Meadowhall, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 240 | National Express | ~190 min | 4 | Sat 4 · Sun 4 | 06:55 | 00:55 | Meadowhall Interchange/A2 | St Margaret's Bus Station (Stand SY) | Chesterfield & Nottingham |
| UK079 | FlixBus | ~125 min | 3 | Sat 3 · Sun 3 | 09:45 | 23:05 | Meadowhall Interchange/B1 | St Margaret's Bus Station (Stand SB) | Nottingham |
| 195 | National Express | ~150 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 18:40 | 18:40 | Meadowhall Interchange/A2 | St Margaret's Bus Station (Stand SY) | Chesterfield & Nottingham |
Times are for the first boarding point in Meadowhall on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 240 bus or 195 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Meadowhall to Leicester?
3 routes run directly from Meadowhall to Leicester: the 240 (National Express), the UK079 (FlixBus), the 195 (National Express). The most frequent is the 240, 4 times each weekday — board at Meadowhall Interchange/A2 and get off at St Margaret's Bus Station (Stand SY), about 190 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Meadowhall to Leicester?
Between 125 minutes on the UK079 and 190 on the 240, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Chesterfield, Nottingham on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Meadowhall to Leicester?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:55 and the last around 00:55. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Meadowhall to Leicester?
This is a long-distance coach service, so the England £3 bus fare cap does not apply — nor do local bus tickets or passes. Coach operators set their own fares and price by demand, so booking further ahead is usually much cheaper than buying on the day.