The average bus between Leicester and Gateshead takes 5h 20m and the fastest bus takes 4h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Leicester to Gateshead. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Leicester and Gateshead. The earliest departure is at 12:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Leicester is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Gateshead at 5:05 AM. All services require a transfer at M&S and take an average of 5h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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5h • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Leicester to Gateshead? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Gateshead station via John Dobson Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
Leicester to Gateshead bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Asda station.
Leicester to Gateshead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.
Book your Leicester to Gateshead bus tickets online with FlixBus, Arriva UK and First Leicester.
The distance between Leicester and Gateshead is 260.2 km. The road distance is 330 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Asda to John Dobson Street hourly. Tickets cost £22–35 and the journey takes 4h 10m.