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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
£7
tomorrow
£7
Tuesday
£5
Wednesday
£5
Thursday
£5
Friday
£6
Saturday
£6

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 5m 09:45 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station 11:50 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy £7
FlixBus 2h 0m 23:05 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station 01:05 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy £7
FlixBus 1h 40m 10:20 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station 12:00 Leicester Fosse Park  Economy £8
National Express 2h 30m 18:40 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station 21:10 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy £8
National Express 2h 10m 19:00 Sheffield Coach Station 21:10 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy £8

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 25m 00:55 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station 03:20 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy £7
National Express 3h 0m 06:55 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station 09:55 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy £7
National Express 2h 5m 01:15 Sheffield Coach Station 03:20 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy £7
FlixBus 1h 40m 10:20 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station 12:00 Leicester Fosse Park  Economy £7
FlixBus 1h 35m 10:40 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station 12:15 Leicester Fosse Park  Economy £7

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 5m 09:45 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station 11:50 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy £5
FlixBus 2h 10m 12:55 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station 15:05 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy £5
FlixBus 2h 0m 23:05 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station 01:05 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy £5
National Express 2h 25m 00:55 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station 03:20 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy £7
National Express 3h 0m 06:55 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station 09:55 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy £7

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 5m 09:45 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station 11:50 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy £5
FlixBus 2h 10m 12:55 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station 15:05 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy £5
FlixBus 2h 0m 23:05 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station 01:05 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy £5
National Express 2h 25m 00:55 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station 03:20 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy £7
National Express 3h 0m 06:55 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station 09:55 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy £7

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 5m 09:45 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station 11:50 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy £5
FlixBus 2h 10m 12:55 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station 15:05 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy £5
FlixBus 2h 0m 23:05 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station 01:05 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy £5
National Express 2h 25m 00:55 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station 03:20 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy £5
National Express 3h 0m 06:55 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station 09:55 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy £5

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 10m 19:00 Sheffield Coach Station 21:10 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy £6
National Express 2h 25m 00:55 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station 03:20 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy £7
National Express 3h 0m 06:55 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station 09:55 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy £7
FlixBus 1h 40m 10:20 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station 12:00 Leicester Fosse Park  Economy £7
FlixBus 1h 40m 14:45 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station 16:25 Leicester Fosse Park  Economy £7

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 1h 55m 00:45 Sheffield Coach Station 02:40 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy £6
FlixBus 1h 55m 01:55 Sheffield Coach Station 03:50 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy £6
FlixBus 2h 10m 04:45 Sheffield Coach Station 06:55 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy £6
National Express 2h 10m 19:00 Sheffield Coach Station 21:10 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy £6
National Express 2h 25m 00:55 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station 03:20 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy £7

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Sheffield to Leicester is £5 on 10/11/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


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.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 42 daily coaches from Sheffield to Leicester. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 19 daily coaches between Sheffield and Leicester.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 65 coaches from Sheffield to Leicester, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Sheffield and Leicester, with 41 offers.

Facts about coaches from Sheffield to Leicester

Compare all providers like FlixBus and National Express that travel 31 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 20m
Earliest Coach 09:45
Latest Coach 23:20
Daily Bus Connections 31 Ø
Distance 85.7 km
Coach Companies FlixBus and National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Sheffield to Leicester

Every day, 31 buses from 2 coach companies leave Sheffield for Leicester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/11/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 26/10
Tuesday 27/10
Wednesday 28/10
Thursday 29/10
Friday 30/10
Saturday 31/10
Sunday 01/11
£5
Monday 02/11
£23
Tuesday 03/11
£22
Wednesday 04/11
£22
Thursday 05/11
£22
Friday 06/11
£25
Saturday 07/11
£6
Sunday 08/11
£25
Monday 09/11
£7
Tuesday 10/11
£5
Wednesday 11/11
£7
Thursday 12/11
£7
Friday 13/11
£16
Saturday 14/11
£7
Sunday 15/11
£23
Monday 16/11
£6
Tuesday 17/11
£22
Wednesday 18/11
£7
Thursday 19/11
£5
Friday 20/11
£25
Saturday 21/11
£6
Sunday 22/11

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, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Sheffield to Leicester. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £6.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Sheffield to Leicester, with £5. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £5.

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 coaches 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.

FlixBus from Sheffield to Leicester

FlixBus

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

Cheapest Price £5
Fastest Coach 1h 20m
Earliest Coach 09:45
Last Coach 23:20
Daily Connections 20 Ø
Found on 27/10/2026

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 £5
Fastest Coach 1h 55m
Earliest Coach 18:40
Last Coach 19:00
Daily Connections 10 Ø
Found on 01/11/2026

All bus stations and stops in Sheffield and Leicester

The map below shows you where to find all the 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 coaches 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 coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Sheffield - Leicester bus trip is available from £5 and takes 3h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Sheffield to Leicester is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £5 to £26. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

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

Each day, the bus route from Sheffield to Leicester is offered by roughly 31 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Leicester from Sheffield take?

The quickest coach from Sheffield to Leicester is provided by FlixBus and takes 1h 20m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £18. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Sheffield to Leicester?

The earliest bus to Leicester departs from Sheffield at 09:45. 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 Sheffield to Leicester?

The latest bus to Leicester departs from Sheffield at 23:20. 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 Sheffield - Leicester route?

Passengers looking to travel from Sheffield to Leicester can travel with FlixBus and 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 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 bus to Leicester from Sheffield?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Sheffield Leicester 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 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 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 Sheffield to Leicester on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Sheffield to Leicester?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 31 daily trips between Sheffield and Leicester. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Sheffield to Leicester?

Prices and availability for 31 trips between Sheffield and Leicester change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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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