How much does a bus ticket from York to Leicester cost?

The bus ticket price from York to Leicester starts at US$17. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from York to Leicester is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from York to Leicester?

The average travel time between York and Leicester is around 5h 35m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 147 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between York and Leicester?

The number of buses from York to Leicester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from York to Leicester by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from York to Leicester?

When taking the bus from York to Leicester, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Megabus UK.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from York to Leicester?

Buses travelling between York and Leicester leave from York Bus Stop (RC) or University Of York Bus Stop and arrive at St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station, Leicester, Leicester Forest East (Service Area), Northbound.

Bus York to Leicester from US$17 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from York to Leicester on 2 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
15:55	York Bus Depot	5h 25m	21:20	Fosse Park	No tags
10:21	York Bus Depot	4h 54m	15:15	Fosse Park	No tags
15:58	York Bus Depot	5h 22m	21:20	Fosse Park	No tags
15:58	York Bus Depot	5h 22m	21:20	Fosse Park	No tags
09:57	York Bus Depot	5h 18m	15:15	Fosse Park	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from York to Leicester

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leicester. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 50mAverage duration

148 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$17 - US$20	Average duration5h 35m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceUS$18 - US$18	Average duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Bus York to Leicester: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$17

Average bus trip duration5h 35m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure11:10

Distance151 km

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 152 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Megabus UK

3.5/54 261 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

Based on 4261 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Megabus UK ticket prices on this trip start at US$27

Megabus York Leicester recent customer reviews

The drivers are very good, the way they helped me entering into the bus and when we reached at the Leicester to they helped me to get down too so my journey was successful 👍

Mum P.

1 April 2024

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York to Leicester Bus

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Where are the popular stops in York and Leicester?

Stops in York

A - York Bus Stop (RC)

B - University Of York Bus Stop

Stops in Leicester

A - St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station

B - Leicester

C - Leicester Forest East (Service Area), Northbound

D - Leicester - Fosse Park Bus Stop

Frequently asked questions on the trip York - Leicester

How much does a bus ticket from York to Leicester cost?
The bus ticket price from York to Leicester starts at US$17. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from York to Leicester is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from York to Leicester?
The average travel time between York and Leicester is around 5h 35m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 147 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between York and Leicester?
The number of buses from York to Leicester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from York to Leicester by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from York to Leicester?
When taking the bus from York to Leicester, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Megabus UK.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from York to Leicester?
Buses travelling between York and Leicester leave from York Bus Stop (RC) or University Of York Bus Stop and arrive at St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station, Leicester, Leicester Forest East (Service Area), Northbound.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from York to Leicester, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from York to Leicester will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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!

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time5h 35m	Avg priceUS$17	Daily departures1
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time1h 50m	Avg priceUS$18	Daily departures1

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