The average bus between Leicester and Lewes takes 6h 11m and the fastest bus takes 5h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Leicester to Lewes. 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 2 hours between Leicester and Lewes. The earliest departure is at 12:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Leicester is at 5:30 PM which arrives into Lewes at 11:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Central Bus Station and take an average of 6h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Leicester to Lewes? 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 Lewes. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Lewes station via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
Leicester to Lewes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Lewes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Preston Circus station.
Book your Leicester to Lewes bus tickets online with FlixBus, National Express and Brighton & Hove.
The distance between Leicester and Lewes is 211.3 km. The road distance is 293 km.
You can take a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to High Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Preston Circus, and Elm Grove in around 5h 55m.