The average bus between Nelson and Leicester takes 9h and the fastest bus takes 5h 51m. The bus service runs several times per day from Nelson to Leicester. 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 3 times a day between Nelson and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 9:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nelson is at 8:43 PM which arrives into Leicester at 11:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 9h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Nelson to Leicester? 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 Nelson to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Nelson station and arriving at Leicester station via Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
Nelson to Leicester bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.
Nelson to Leicester bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
The distance between Nelson and Leicester is 150.7 km. The road distance is 224 km.
You can take a bus from Selby Street to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station via Bus Station and Manchester, Shudehill Interchange in around 6h 30m.