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The cheapest and fastest buses from Huddersfield to Leicester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01
Cheapest price on Sep 01
€0.00
Average ticket price on Sep 01
€5
Fastest journey on Sep 01
5 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
6 h 26 m
Buses on Sep 01
6
Distance
120 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Huddersfield to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Huddersfield to Leicester without transferring at least once.
6:20 AM7h27Huddersfield1:47 PMLeicesterFind prices3 transfers- 9:05 AM5h29Huddersfield2:34 PMLeicesterFind prices3 transfers
- 9:05 AM6h03Huddersfield3:08 PMLeicesterFind prices2 transfers
- 1:00 PM5h05Huddersfield6:05 PMLeicesterFind prices3 transfers
- 4:30 PM16h13Huddersfield8:43 AMLeicesterFind prices3 transfers
- 1:00 PM5h05Huddersfield6:05 PMLeicesterFind prices3 transfers
- 9:05 AM5h29Huddersfield2:34 PMLeicesterFind prices3 transfers
- 9:05 AM6h03Huddersfield3:08 PMLeicesterFind prices2 transfers
- 6:20 AM7h27Huddersfield1:47 PMLeicesterFind prices3 transfers
- 11:10 PM8h08Huddersfield7:18 AMLeicester€321One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Huddersfield to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Huddersfield to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, while a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 120 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€16 Average price Cheapest | €18 Average price |
4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Huddersfield to Leicester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Huddersfield to Leicester buses for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:15 PM Huddersfield | 5h45 | 3:00 AM Leicester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 1 | |||||
| 6:20 AM Huddersfield | 7h27 | 1:47 PM Leicester | 3 transfers | |
| 9:05 AM Huddersfield | 5h29 | 2:34 PM Leicester | 3 transfers | |
| 9:05 AM Huddersfield | 6h03 | 3:08 PM Leicester | 2 transfers | |
| 1:00 PM Huddersfield | 5h05 | 6:05 PM Leicester | 3 transfers | |
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Why should you book Huddersfield to Leicester buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as National Express offer buses services from Huddersfield to Leicester.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Huddersfield to Leicester.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Huddersfield to Leicester.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Huddersfield to Leicester.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Huddersfield to Leicester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Huddersfield to Leicester run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 120 km distance in 5h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 120 km |
Average bus duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 4 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Huddersfield to LeicesterYou can travel by bus between Huddersfield to Leicester with FlixBus, National Express for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€15
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest National Express Price
€17
National Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Huddersfield to Leicester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huddersfield to Leicester by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leicester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Huddersfield to Leicester can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Huddersfield to Leicester is €16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Huddersfield to Leicester is 5h 30m to travel the 120 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Huddersfield to Leicester leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Huddersfield to Leicester leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Huddersfield to Leicester with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Huddersfield to Leicester, you can count on FlixBus, National Express for the best way to get you to Leicester. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Huddersfield and Leicester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Huddersfield , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Leeds, Coach Station, Bradford, Interchange Station, Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre), Huddersfield, Bus Station, Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3), Halifax, Railway Station . When arriving in Leicester , you can end your trip in coach stations like Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda), Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Leeds, Coach Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Leicester from Huddersfield is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Huddersfield to Leicester is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Huddersfield and Leicester including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Huddersfield to Leicester:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Huddersfield to Leicester for coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Huddersfield to Leicester depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Huddersfield to Leicester.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Huddersfield to Leicester:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Huddersfield to Leicester:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Huddersfield to Leicester. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Huddersfield to Leicester with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Huddersfield to Leicester with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Huddersfield to Leicester with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Huddersfield to Leicester
Most Huddersfield to Leicester buses use the Leeds, Coach Station to Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) station pair, with some services arriving at Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Huddersfield and Leicester bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Huddersfield
Arrival bus stations in Leicester
Which Huddersfield station do buses to Leicester leave from?
Buses from Huddersfield to Leicester leave from Leeds, Coach Station. The station is 1 km from Huddersfield city centre at Leeds, New York St, Leeds LS2 7HU, UK.
Huddersfield, Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Huddersfield, Bus Station from Huddersfield city centre
Bus384, 385 · 2m · every ~2 min
Ftb · 3m · €2 · every ~3 min
549, 363, X63 · 4m · every ~19 min
Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3)
City-centre transport
Getting to Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) from Huddersfield city centre
BusFtb · 5m · €2 · every ~3 min
549, 363, X63 · 8m · every ~19 min
Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)Leicester Fosse Park, Fosse Park Ave, LE19 1HQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) from Leicester city centre
BusX6 · 21m · €2 · every ~4 min
50 · 23m · €2 · every ~10 min
104 · 32m · €1 · every ~10 min
18 · 44m · every ~8 min
Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station from Leicester city centre
BusHop · 0m · €2 · every ~14 min
26 · 1m · every ~10 min
21 · 4m
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