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Compare all timetables for the bus from Sheffield to Leicester

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Sheffield to Leicester from various bus operators like FlixBus or National Express for the next days.
today
from $8
tomorrow
Monday
from $5
Tuesday
from $5
Wednesday
from $8
Thursday
from $5
Friday
from $5

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    2h 35m
    0
    6:35 PM
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange
    9:10 PM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $8
  • National Express
    2h 10m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Sheffield
    Bus Station
    9:10 PM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $8
  • FlixBus
    2h 35m
    0
    12:55 AM
    Sheffield
    Bus Station
    3:30 AM
    Leicester
    Fosse Park
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $8
  • FlixBus
    2h 15m
    0
    12:55 AM
    Sheffield
    Bus Station
    3:10 AM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $8
  • FlixBus
    2h 0m
    0
    12:05 PM
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange
    2:05 PM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $8

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    1h 40m
    0
    10:20 AM
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange
    12:00 PM
    Leicester
    Fosse Park
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $5
  • FlixBus
    2h 35m
    0
    12:55 AM
    Sheffield
    Bus Station
    3:30 AM
    Leicester
    Fosse Park
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $7
  • FlixBus
    2h 15m
    0
    12:55 AM
    Sheffield
    Bus Station
    3:10 AM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $7
  • National Express
    2h 35m
    0
    6:35 PM
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange
    9:10 PM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $8
  • National Express
    2h 10m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Sheffield
    Bus Station
    9:10 PM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $8

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    1h 40m
    0
    10:20 AM
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange
    12:00 PM
    Leicester
    Fosse Park
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $5
  • FlixBus
    2h 0m
    0
    12:05 PM
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange
    2:05 PM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $5
  • FlixBus
    2h 35m
    0
    12:55 AM
    Sheffield
    Bus Station
    3:30 AM
    Leicester
    Fosse Park
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $7
  • National Express
    2h 35m
    0
    6:35 PM
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange
    9:10 PM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $8
  • National Express
    2h 10m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Sheffield
    Bus Station
    9:10 PM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $8

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    2h 35m
    0
    6:35 PM
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange
    9:10 PM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $8
  • National Express
    2h 30m
    0
    12:40 AM
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange
    3:10 AM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $10
  • National Express
    3h 10m
    0
    7:25 AM
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange
    10:35 AM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $10

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    1h 40m
    0
    10:20 AM
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange
    12:00 PM
    Leicester
    Fosse Park
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $5
  • FlixBus
    2h 0m
    0
    12:05 PM
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange
    2:05 PM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $5
  • FlixBus
    2h 35m
    0
    12:55 AM
    Sheffield
    Bus Station
    3:30 AM
    Leicester
    Fosse Park
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $7
  • National Express
    2h 35m
    0
    6:35 PM
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange
    9:10 PM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $8
  • National Express
    2h 10m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Sheffield
    Bus Station
    9:10 PM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $8

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    1h 40m
    0
    10:20 AM
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange
    12:00 PM
    Leicester
    Fosse Park
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $5
  • FlixBus
    2h 0m
    0
    12:05 PM
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange
    2:05 PM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $5
  • FlixBus
    2h 15m
    0
    12:55 AM
    Sheffield
    Bus Station
    3:10 AM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $8
  • National Express
    2h 10m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Sheffield
    Bus Station
    9:10 PM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $8
  • National Express
    1h 55m
    0
    3:25 AM
    Sheffield
    Bus Station
    5:20 AM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $11

Frequency of bus connections between Sheffield and Leicester

See here how frequent the connections between Sheffield and Leicester are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 18 daily buses from Sheffield to Leicester. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Sheffield and Leicester.
The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 30 buses from Sheffield to Leicester, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Sheffield and Leicester, with 16 offers.

Facts about the bus from Sheffield to Leicester

Compare all providers like FlixBus and National Express that travel 14 times every day by bus from Sheffield to Leicester in one click! Book your bus ticket from Sheffield to Leicester starting from $5!

Cheapest Bus $5
Fastest Bus 1h 15m
Earliest Bus 12:40 AM
Latest Bus 7:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 14 Ø
Distance 53.2 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Sheffield to Leicester

Every day, 14 buses from 2 bus companies leave Sheffield for Leicester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/10/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 05/04
Monday 05/05
Tuesday 05/06
Wednesday 05/07
Thursday 05/08
Friday 05/09
Saturday 05/10
$8
Sunday 05/11
Monday 05/12
$8
Tuesday 05/13
$5
Wednesday 05/14
$8
Thursday 05/15
$8
Friday 05/16
$5
Saturday 05/17
$8
Sunday 05/18
$5
Monday 05/19
$8
Tuesday 05/20
Wednesday 05/21
$8
Thursday 05/22
Friday 05/23
Saturday 05/24
$9
Sunday 05/25
Monday 05/26
$9
Tuesday 05/27
Wednesday 05/28
$9
Thursday 05/29
$9
Friday 05/30
Saturday 05/31

The cheapest time to travel from Sheffield to Leicester

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Sheffield to Leicester, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $5, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Sheffield to Leicester. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $8.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Sheffield to Leicester, with $5. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $7.

How to save money travelling from Sheffield to Leicester

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Sheffield to Leicester in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Sheffield to Leicester, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Sheffield to Leicester are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Sheffield to Leicester

These are the most booked bus companies between Sheffield to Leicester from our users.

National Express from Sheffield to Leicester

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Sheffield to Leicester:

Cheapest Price $8
Fastest Bus 1h 55m
Earliest Bus 12:40 AM
Last Bus 7:00 PM
Daily Connections 5 Ø
Found on 5/7/2025

All bus stations and stops in Sheffield and Leicester

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Sheffield and Leicester.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Sheffield to Leicester? Compare all modes of transports from Sheffield to Leicester.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Sheffield to Leicester

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Sheffield to Leicester? Or which bus companies serve the route Sheffield to Leicester? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Sheffield to Leicester bus

How much does a Sheffield Leicester bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $5 and takes 1h 40m to reach Leicester. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Sheffield to Leicester?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $5 and $14. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Leicester.

On average, how many connections are available from Sheffield to Leicester each day?

Every day, the Sheffield to Leicester bus route is served by approximately 14 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Sheffield to Leicester take?

The fastest bus from Sheffield to Leicester is offered by FlixBus and takes 1h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $9. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Sheffield to Leicester?

The earliest bus arriving in Leicester from Sheffield starts at 12:40 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Sheffield to Leicester?

The latest bus trip departing from Sheffield for Leicester starts at 7:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Sheffield Leicester route?

When traveling by bus from Sheffield to Leicester, passengers can travel with FlixBus and National Express. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Sheffield and Leicester?

You can check all the direct connections between Sheffield and Leicester by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and National Express.

What can I take with me on the Sheffield to Leicester bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Sheffield Leicester bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Sheffield Leicester bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Sheffield to Leicester on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Sheffield to Leicester

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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