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Huddersfield to Leicester by bus

The journey from Huddersfield to Leicester by bus is 74.95 mi and takes 4 hrs 55 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:05 and the last at 23:00. It is possible to travel from Huddersfield to Leicester by bus for as little as £13.04 or as much as £51.00. The best price for this journey is £13.04.

Lowest Price£13.04
Journey Duration4 hrs 55 mins
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price£13.04
Highest Price£51.00
First Departure06:05
Last Departure23:00
Distance74.95 mi
DepartureHuddersfield
ArrivalLeicester
CarriersEast Midlands Railway, CrossCountryMore

Huddersfield to Leicester Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 29 Mar 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Huddersfield to Leicester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Huddersfield to Leicester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Huddersfield to Leicester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Huddersfield to Leicester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Huddersfield to Leicester

The cheapest Huddersfield - Leicester bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.73 if you’re lucky, or £16.51 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Leicester by bus

When travelling to Leicester by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway and National Express from Huddersfield to Leicester
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Huddersfield to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
8.44kg
Bus
9.05kg
Flight
24.12kg
Car
19.3kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Huddersfield to Leicester?
A bus ticket from Huddersfield to Leicester is £21.82. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £13.04.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Huddersfield to Leicester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Huddersfield to Leicester is £13.04. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Huddersfield and Leicester by bus?
Huddersfield to Leicester is 74.95 mi.
How long does the bus between Huddersfield and Leicester take?
Huddersfield to Leicester is on average 4 hrs 55 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 44 mins.
Which companies operate from Huddersfield to Leicester?
The bus journey from Huddersfield to Leicester is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, National Express and TransPennine Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Huddersfield to Leicester?
Huddersfield to Leicester has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Huddersfield to Leicester leave?
The earliest bus from Huddersfield to Leicester departs at 06:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Huddersfield to Leicester depart?
The latest bus from Huddersfield to Leicester departs at 23:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Huddersfield to Leicester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £13.04 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Huddersfield to Leicester by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Huddersfield and Leicester is 3 hrs 44 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Huddersfield to Leicester?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Huddersfield and Leicester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Huddersfield to Leicester by bus?
The bus journey from Huddersfield to Leicester creates 9.05kg of CO2 emissions.

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