The average bus between Leicester and Waterloo Station takes 3h 9m and the fastest bus takes 2h 37m. There is a bus service every few hours from Leicester to Waterloo Station. 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 Waterloo Station. The earliest departure is at 4:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Leicester is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Waterloo Station at 12:14 AM. All services require a transfer at M&S and take an average of 3h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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3h 14m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Leicester to Waterloo Station? 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 Waterloo Station. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Waterloo Station station via London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
Leicester to Waterloo Station bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leicester station.
Leicester to Waterloo Station bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) station.
The distance between Leicester and Waterloo Station is 144.2 km. The road distance is 169 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Leicester to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) hourly. Tickets cost £10–17 and the journey takes 2h 5m.