🚌 Bus from Sheffield Centre to Leicester
3 direct routes · about 165 min · first bus 01:15, last bus 07:20 (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 | ~165 min | 4 | 01:15 | 07:20 | Sheffield Interchange/E2 (E2) |
| 180 | National Express | ~120 min | 1 | 03:25 | 03:25 | Sheffield Interchange/E2 (E2) |
| 195 | National Express | ~130 min | 1 | 19:00 | 19:00 | Sheffield Interchange/E2 (E2) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Sheffield 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 Sheffield Centre to Leicester?
3 routes run directly from Sheffield Centre to Leicester: the 240 (National Express), the 180 (National Express), the 195 (National Express).
How long does the bus take from Sheffield Centre to Leicester?
Around 165 minutes on the 240, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Sheffield Centre to Leicester?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 240) leaves around 01:15 and the last around 07:20. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Sheffield Centre to Leicester?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.