Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Chester Bus Exchang | Leicester (Fosse Park) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Chester Bus Exchang | Leicester (Fosse Park) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Chester Bus Exchang | Leicester (Fosse Park) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Chester Bus Exchang | Leicester (Fosse Park) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Chester Bus Exchang | Leicester (Fosse Park) | No tags |
Get from Chester to Leicester
The journey takes about 8 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just £15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Chester and Leicester?
Stops in Chester
- ASt Oswalds Way, Chester CH1 3HY, UK
- B
Delamere St Bus Station - Chester
21 Delamere St, Chester CH1 4DS, UK - C
Chester Zoo - Bus Terminal
Chester Zoo, Chester CH2 1LE, UK
Stops in Leicester
- A
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station, St Margaret's, Leicester LE1 3AG, UK - B
Leicester
62 Belgrave Gate, Leicester, LE1 3GQ, United Kingdom - C
Leicester Forest East (Service Area), Northbound
M1 Motorway, Northbound, Leicester LE3 - D
Leicester - Fosse Park Bus Stop
Fosse Park Avenue, Leicester LE19 1HQ, UK
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Based on 12164 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £15
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Chester to Leicester
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Chester to Leicester?
The cheapest coach tickets from Chester to Leicester start from £15. The average price for this route is around £16. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Chester to Leicester?
The average bus journey time from Chester to Leicester is 8h 10m, covering a distance of 83 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 7h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Chester to Leicester route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chester to Leicester?
The earliest bus departs from Chester to Leicester at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 16:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chester to Leicester?
A bus journey from Chester to Leicester produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
