The average bus between Leicester and Southwark takes 3h 16m and the fastest bus takes 2h 44m. There is a bus service every few hours from Leicester to Southwark. 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 hourly between Leicester and Southwark. The earliest departure is at 3:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Leicester is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Southwark at 12:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Marble Arch and take an average of 3h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Leicester to Southwark. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Southwark station via Marble Arch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
Leicester to Southwark bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Southwark bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marble Arch station.
The distance between Leicester and Southwark is 144.5 km. The road distance is 167 km.
National Express operates a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Marble Arch hourly. Tickets cost £19–45 and the journey takes 2h 50m.