Next departures for Cambridge to Leicester on November 25
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City Centre
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
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City Centre
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
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City Centre
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
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Next departures for Cambridge to Leicester on November 26
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Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride)
Leicester (Fosse Park)
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City Centre
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
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City Centre
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
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Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride)
Leicester (Fosse Park)
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St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
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Compare 3 ways to go from Cambridge to Leicester
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Leicester. The journey takes about 5 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 29731 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $28
National Express Cambridge Leicester recent customer reviews
My bus didn'y turn up for two hours, and I had to seek a different form of transport to the destination, since I couldn't wait any longer
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cambridge to Leicester by bus
How far is Cambridge from Leicester?
The distance separating Cambridge and Leicester is 61 miles (98 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cambridge to Leicester?
Most of the buses traveling from Cambridge to Leicester leave from City Centre and arrive at St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/23
$26
11/24
$18
Today
$18
11/26
$17
11/27
$18
11/28
$22
11/29
$21
11/30
$25
The cheapest trip from Cambridge to Leicester was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $17
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cambridge to Leicester, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $17 to $85 for a bus ticket from Cambridge to Leicester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $17 which is on 2025-11-26.
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.
The cheapest trip from Cambridge to Leicester was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $17
