Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Southampton University | Leicester (Fosse Park) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Southampton | Leicester (Fosse Park) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Southampton | Leicester St Margarets bus station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Southampton University | Leicester (Fosse Park) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Southampton University | Leicester St Margarets bus station | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Southampton to Leicester
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Leicester. The journey takes about 6 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 331, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Southampton and Leicester?
Stops in Southampton
- A20 Harbour Parade, Southampton SO15 1BA, UK
- B
Southampton Bus Stop
563 Vincents Walk, Southampton SO14, UK - C
W. Esplanade Bus Station - Southampton
Wyndham Pl, Southampton SO15, UK - D
Bus Stop Queensway
51-55 Above Bar St, Southampton, Southampton SO14 7DZ, UK - E
Southampton Central
Western Esplanade, Southampton SO15 1QJ, UK - F
Ferry Terminal
7 Town Quay, Southampton SO14 2ET, 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 11824 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 R 331
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Southampton to Leicester 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 Southampton to Leicester?
The cheapest bus tickets from Southampton to Leicester start at R 331. The average price for this route is around R 657. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Southampton to Leicester?
The average bus journey time from Southampton to Leicester is 6h 10m, covering a distance of 191 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Southampton to Leicester route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Southampton to Leicester?
The earliest bus departs from Southampton to Leicester at 07:15. And the latest bus departs at 17:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Southampton to Leicester?
A bus trip from Southampton to Leicester produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
