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Which bus from Leicester to York is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Leicester to York. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
£14
tomorrow
£19
Sunday
£14
Monday
£13
Tuesday
£13
Wednesday
£13
Thursday
£13

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 36m 02:25 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 08:01 York Central Station  Economy £14
National Express 5h 40m 12:45 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 18:25 York Central Station  Economy £20
National Express 4h 30m 08:55 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 13:25 York Central Station  Economy £25
National Express 8h 17m 23:55 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 08:12 York Central Station  Economy £25

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 15m 12:30 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 17:45 York Central Station  Economy £19
National Express 4h 52m 19:30 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 00:22 York Central Station  Economy £19
National Express 5h 32m 02:40 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 08:12 York Central Station  Economy £20
National Express 4h 45m 09:00 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 13:45 York Central Station  Economy £25
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to York via Sheffield, you can save more than £8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 10m
      0
      08:45
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      10:05
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
      • Waiting Time 0h 55m
    • National Express
      1h 55m
      0
      11:00
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      12:55
      York
      Central Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel Time is 0h 35m shorter, and you will save £8

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 13m 02:40 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 09:53 York Central Station  Economy £14
National Express 5h 21m 12:30 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 17:51 York Central Station  Economy £19
National Express 4h 53m 09:00 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 13:53 York Central Station  Economy £20
National Express 8h 6m 23:55 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 08:01 York Central Station  Economy £21
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to York via Sheffield, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 10m
      0
      08:45
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      10:05
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
      • Waiting Time 0h 55m
    • National Express
      1h 55m
      0
      11:00
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      12:55
      York
      Central Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel Time is 0h 43m shorter, and you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 36m 02:25 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 08:01 York Central Station  Economy £13
National Express 5h 35m 12:30 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 18:05 York Central Station  Economy £19
National Express 4h 30m 08:55 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 13:25 York Central Station  Economy £25
National Express 8h 6m 23:55 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 08:01 York Central Station  Economy £25
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to York via Sheffield, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 10m
      0
      08:45
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      10:05
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
      • Waiting Time 0h 55m
    • National Express
      1h 55m
      0
      11:00
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      12:55
      York
      Central Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel Time is 0h 20m shorter, and you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 36m 02:25 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 08:01 York Central Station  Economy £13
National Express 5h 35m 12:30 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 18:05 York Central Station  Economy £19
National Express 4h 30m 08:55 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 13:25 York Central Station  Economy £21
National Express 8h 6m 23:55 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 08:01 York Central Station  Economy £21
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to York via Sheffield, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 10m
      0
      08:45
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      10:05
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
      • Waiting Time 0h 55m
    • National Express
      1h 55m
      0
      11:00
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      12:55
      York
      Central Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel Time is 0h 20m shorter, and you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 36m 02:25 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 08:01 York Central Station  Economy £13
National Express 5h 35m 12:30 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 18:05 York Central Station  Economy £20
National Express 4h 30m 08:55 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 13:25 York Central Station  Economy £25
National Express 8h 6m 23:55 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 08:01 York Central Station  Economy £25
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to York via Sheffield, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 10m
      0
      08:45
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      10:05
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
      • Waiting Time 0h 55m
    • National Express
      1h 55m
      0
      11:00
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      12:55
      York
      Central Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel Time is 0h 20m shorter, and you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 36m 02:25 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 08:01 York Central Station  Economy £13
National Express 5h 35m 12:30 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 18:05 York Central Station  Economy £20
National Express 4h 30m 08:55 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 13:25 York Central Station  Economy £25
National Express 8h 6m 23:55 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 08:01 York Central Station  Economy £25
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to York via Sheffield, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 10m
      0
      08:45
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      10:05
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
      • Waiting Time 0h 55m
    • National Express
      1h 55m
      0
      11:00
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      12:55
      York
      Central Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel Time is 0h 20m shorter, and you will save £3

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Leicester to York is £13 on 08/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Leicester and York?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Leicester to York. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily coaches from Leicester to York. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Leicester and York.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 7 coaches from Leicester to York, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Leicester and York, with 7 offers.

All facts for Leicester to York bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 4 times by bus from Leicester to York in one click. Book your Leicester to York bus ticket starting from £13!

Cheapest Bus £13
Fastest Bus 4h 30m
Earliest Coach 02:25
Latest Coach 23:55
Daily Bus Connections 4 Ø
Distance 146.9 km
Coach Companies National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Leicester to York?

Every day, 4 buses from 1 coach companies leave Leicester for York. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 01/12
Tuesday 02/12
Wednesday 03/12
Thursday 04/12
Friday 05/12
£14
Saturday 06/12
£19
Sunday 07/12
£14
Monday 08/12
£13
Tuesday 09/12
£13
Wednesday 10/12
£13
Thursday 11/12
£13
Friday 12/12
£15
Saturday 13/12
£15
Sunday 14/12
Monday 15/12
£20
Tuesday 16/12
Wednesday 17/12
Thursday 18/12
Friday 19/12
£17
Saturday 20/12
Sunday 21/12
Monday 22/12
Tuesday 23/12
Wednesday 24/12
Thursday 25/12
Friday 26/12
Saturday 27/12
Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Leicester to York

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Leicester to York, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £13, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Leicester to York. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £15.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Leicester to York, with £13. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £20.

How to save money travelling from Leicester to York

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Leicester to York in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Leicester to York, 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 coaches from Leicester to York are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Leicester to York?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Leicester to York timetable.

National Express from Leicester to York

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £13
Fastest Coach 4h 30m
Earliest Coach 02:25
Last Coach 23:55
Daily Connections 4 Ø
Found on 03/12/2025
In total 1 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Leicester and York

Here is a map with all coach stations in Leicester and York. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Leicester to York

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Leicester to York. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Leicester to York bus

How much does a Leicester York coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Leicester York bus trip is available from £13 and takes 5h 36m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £13 to £25. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to York.

How many connections are available for the Leicester York route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Leicester to York is offered by roughly 4 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to York from Leicester take?

The quickest coach from Leicester to York is provided by National Express and takes 4h 30m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £25. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Leicester to York?

The earliest bus to York departs from Leicester at 02:25. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Leicester to York?

The latest bus to York departs from Leicester at 23:55. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Leicester York route?

Passengers looking to travel from Leicester to York can travel with National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and York?

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

What can I take with me on the bus to York from Leicester?

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 bus for the Leicester York bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Leicester York 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 travelling 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 Leicester to York on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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