Huddersfield to Leicester bus with National Express

Thu, Nov 13
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Huddersfield to Leicester

Showing times and prices for Nov 14

Cheapest price

€10

Average price

€10

Fastest journey

2 h 25 m

Average duration

2 h 25 m

Buses per day

1

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.

The average ticket from Huddersfield to Leicester will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Huddersfield for Leicester on Fri, Nov 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 14 the direct buses cover the 120 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

On Fri, Nov 14 the slowest buses will take 2 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
08:35AM2h25
Huddersfield
11:00AMLeicester
€101One-way
0 transfers

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 prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €18.

Distance: 120 km

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Train

€11

Average price

Cheapest

€30

Average price

4h 9m

Average total duration

3h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Huddersfield to Leicester bus times

The table below shows live departures for Huddersfield to Leicester buses for today, Thursday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus1:00 PM Huddersfield
2h25
3:25 PM Leicester0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 14
meinfernbus_flixbus8:35 AM Huddersfield
2h25
11:00 AM Leicester0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Huddersfield to Leicester

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Buses from Huddersfield to Leicester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 120 km distance in 2h 25m.

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 39m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
2h 25m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:55
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: National Express, FlixBus from Huddersfield to LeicesterYou can travel by bus between Huddersfield to Leicester with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €6. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
€7
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
€24
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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Huddersfield to Leicester can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Huddersfield to Leicester is €11; 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 2 h 45 min   to travel the 120 km long trip, with around there are 4 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Huddersfield to Leicester leaves at 08: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Huddersfield to Leicester leaves at 23: 15.
There are 4 coaches a day from Huddersfield to Leicester which require at least one change with National Express or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Huddersfield to Leicester, you can count on National Express or FlixBus 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.
A trip to Leicester from Huddersfield is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Huddersfield to Leicester by coach is February.
You have options as you can travel to Leicester from Huddersfield 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Huddersfield to Leicester has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Huddersfield to Leicester.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Huddersfield to Leicester.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Huddersfield to Leicester.
    No, luggage for the coach from Huddersfield to Leicester needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Huddersfield to Leicester.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Huddersfield to Leicester.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Huddersfield to Leicester.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Huddersfield to Leicester.

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    Popular bus stations from Huddersfield to Leicester

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