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Edinburgh Waverley to Leicester buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Edinburgh Waverley and Leicester takes 9h 17m and the fastest bus takes 8h 45m. The bus runs, on average, 2 times per week from Edinburgh Waverley to Leicester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 17m
Duration
307 mi
Distance
£45
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

Edinburgh Waverley to Leicester bus times

Buses run twice a week between Edinburgh Waverley and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 9:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh Waverley is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Leicester at 9:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh, Bus Station and take an average of 9h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusArriva UK9h 50m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    FlixBusArriva UK8h 45m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh Waverley to Leicester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Leicester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 307.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 17m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley, Scotland and Leicester, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Asda every 2 hours. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 7h 10m.

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