- London to Leicester buses
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Bus | Victoria Coach Station | St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station | Cheapest | ||||
![]() | Bus | London Finchley Road (Stop CL) | Leicester (Fosse Park) | Fastest | ||||
![]() | Bus | Victoria Coach Station | St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Victoria Coach Station | Leicester (Fosse Park) | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Victoria Coach Station | St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from London to Leicester
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leicester. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just £8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in London and Leicester?
Stops in London
- A164 Buckingham Palace Rd, Belgravia, London SW1W 9TP, UK
- B235 Finchley Rd, London NW3, UK
- C
Stop SC - Hammersmith Bridge Rd.
Hammersmith, Stop SC, London W6 9PJ, UK - D
Earl's Court
76-77 A4, Kensington, London SW5, UK - E26 New Kent Rd, London SE1 6TJ, UK
- FThe Old Fire Station, Old Kent Rd, London SE1 5UE, 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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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from London 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 London to Leicester?
The cheapest coach tickets from London to Leicester start from £7. The average price for this route is around £12. 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 London to Leicester?
The average bus journey time from London to Leicester is 3h 25m, covering a distance of 88 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the London to Leicester route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 192 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus, Megabus UK.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from London to Leicester?
The earliest bus departs from London to Leicester at 00:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from London to Leicester?
A bus journey from London to Leicester produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from London to Leicester?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29741 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from London to Leicester?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from London to Leicester?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from London to Leicester?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from London to Leicester as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £5 to £35 for a bus ticket from London to Leicester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £5, which is on 2025-12-01.
Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from London to Leicester?
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