- Leicester to Bournemouth 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 | Leicester St Margarets bus station | Bournemouth | Cheapest | ||||
![]() | Bus | Leicester St Margarets bus station | Bournemouth | Fastest | ||||
![]() | Bus | Leicester (Fosse Park) | Bournemouth | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Leicester (Fosse Park) | Bournemouth | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Leicester (Fosse Park) | Bournemouth | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Leicester to Bournemouth
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bournemouth. The journey takes about 7 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 323, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Leicester and Bournemouth?
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
Stops in Bournemouth
- ABournemouth (Coach Station), Bournemouth BH8 8DL, UK
- B
Richmond Hill, 3
3 Richmond Hill, Bournemouth BH2 6HE, UK - C
Travel Interchange
Bath Rd, Bournemouth BH1, UK
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leicester to Bournemouth by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Leicester to Bournemouth?
The cheapest bus tickets from Leicester to Bournemouth start at R 323. The average price for this route is around R 482. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Leicester to Bournemouth?
The average bus journey time from Leicester to Bournemouth is 7h 40m, covering a distance of 219 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 40m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Leicester to Bournemouth route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, National Express.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Leicester to Bournemouth?
The earliest bus departs from Leicester to Bournemouth at 06:25. And the latest bus departs at 17:25.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Leicester to Bournemouth?
A bus trip from Leicester to Bournemouth produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Leicester to Bournemouth?
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 29818 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Leicester to Bournemouth?
Based on reviews on Busbud, 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 Leicester to Bournemouth?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Leicester to Bournemouth?
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.







