The average bus between Leicester and York takes 5h 18m and the fastest bus takes 4h 18m. The bus service runs several times per day from Leicester to York. 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 twice daily between Leicester and York. The earliest departure is at 12:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Leicester is at 9:30 AM which arrives into York at 1:48 PM. All services require a transfer at M&S and take an average of 5h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Leicester to York. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at York station via Leeds City Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
Leicester to York bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Asda station.
Leicester to York bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Micklegate station.
Book your Leicester to York bus tickets online with FlixBus, Yorkshire Coastliner and Arriva UK.
The distance between Leicester and York is 146.7 km. The road distance is 207 km.
You can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Micklegate via M&S, Asda, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 5h.
