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Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre
Awarding insight into the 1485 battle through exhibitions, interpretation and the wider story of Richard III and Henry Tudor.
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£8
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
2 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
2 h 25 m
Buses on 23 Sept
1
Distance
140 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leeds to Hinckley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Hinckley will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 1 buses from Leeds to Hinckley, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 140 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 .
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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Hinckley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £71.
Distance: 140 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£10 Average Price Cheapest | £71 Average Price | £28 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Hinckley:
A coach is £61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Hinckley costing on average £71.
Other travel options to Hinckley take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 29m.
Tickets start at around £10 compared to roughly £28 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £18. The journey takes 2h 21m versus 2h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Hinckley coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 14:00 Leeds | 2h25 | 16:25 Hinckley | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Leeds to Hinckley run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 140 km distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 140 km |
Average bus duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Discover the best of Hinckley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hinckley trip today.
Awarding insight into the 1485 battle through exhibitions, interpretation and the wider story of Richard III and Henry Tudor.
Main local history museum covering Hinckley's hosiery trade, framework knitting and everyday life with engaging displays in the town centre.
Working collection and gallery space focused on canal heritage, boats and waterside life at nearby Market Bosworth.
Large country park with lakes, woodland walks and links to Bosworth heritage. Popular for gentle walks, picnics and family visits.
Public park near the centre with formal gardens, play areas and open lawns, well suited to a short relaxing walk.
Scenic walking and cycling route following the canal through quiet countryside, with towpaths, locks and good wildlife spotting.
Pork pie from nearby Melton Mowbray has hand-raised hot-water crust pastry and seasoned pork. It is a classic Leicestershire snack with protected status.
Red Leicester is a firm, orange-red cow’s milk cheese from Leicestershire. Its nutty, mellow flavour makes it one of the county’s best-known traditional foods.
Stilton from the Vale of Belvoir area is a rich blue cheese often associated with Leicestershire. It is prized for its crumbly texture and deep savoury flavour.
Popular Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and house specials in a modern, comfortable dining room.
Established steakhouse and grill in Hinckley town centre, known for steaks, burgers and a lively but relaxed setting.
Traditional pub and restaurant with British classics, roasts and drinks in a historic coaching inn atmosphere.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transport and everyday costs are fairly typical.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes and pubs may have tip jars, but tipping is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Hinckley by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hinckley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Leeds to Hinckley buses use the Leeds, Coach Station to Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Hinckley bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Leeds, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafe and snack kiosks available.
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Leeds, Coach Station.
Available at Leeds, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, Coach Station: Wheelchair accessible with assistive services.
Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby cafes and eateries available
Wi-Fi is available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre). ATMs are available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre).
Ticket office support is available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre).
Available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre): Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop. ATMs are available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop.
Ticket office support is available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop.
Available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop: Bus stop is wheelchair accessible.
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