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Leicester to London by bus

The journey from Leicester to London by bus is 144.11 km and takes 3 hrs 7 mins. There are 334 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:45 am and the last at 11:45 pm. It is possible to travel from Leicester to London by bus for as little as ₹183.07 or as much as ₹5,175.88. The best price for this journey is ₹183.07.

Lowest Price₹183.07
Journey Duration3 hrs 7 mins
Connection per Day334
Lowest Price₹183.07
Highest Price₹5,175.88
First Departure1:45 am
Last Departure11:45 pm
Distance144.11 km
DepartureLeicester
ArrivalLondon
CarriersMegabus, FlixBus

Leicester to London Bus Times

Departure date
Monday, 20 May, 2024

Traveling from Leicester to London with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Leicester to London. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Leicester to London?

On average, a bus ticket from Leicester to London will cost you ₹1,855.24. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as ₹183.07. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Leicester to London, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ₹1,855.24. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Leicester to London by bus?

The distance between Leicester to London is approximately 144.11 km. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 7 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Leicester to London faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Leicester and London will complete the journey in 1 hr 45 mins.On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 7 mins to travel the 144.11 km between Leicester and London.

How many journeys from Leicester to London are there every day?

If you want to get from Leicester to London, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 334 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 256 direct journeys between Leicester and London. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 78 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leicester to London. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Leicester to London
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leicester to London.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Leicester to London, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Leicester to London.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ₹120.14 to ₹1,474.39 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 92% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Leicester to London

The cheapest Leicester - London bus tickets can be found for as low as ₹440.52 if you’re lucky, or ₹613.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹1,010.98.

Find the best day to travel to London by bus

When travelling to London by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service that operates in North America, Canada, and Europe. It was founded in 2003 and is owned by Stagecoach Group, a multinational transport company. Megabus retains its own brand in Britain and North America, but in Continental Europe, including France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands, its services have been rebranded as Flixbus since the acquisition by a German company in June 2016.

Services on board Megabus, FlixBus and National Express from Leicester to London
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Leicester to London CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
10.09kg
Bus
10.81kg
Flight
28.82kg
Car
23.06kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Leicester to London?
A bus ticket from Leicester to London is ₹1,855.24. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹183.07.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Leicester to London?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leicester to London is ₹183.07. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Leicester and London by bus?
Leicester to London is 144.11 km.
How long does the bus between Leicester and London take?
Leicester to London is on average 3 hrs 7 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 45 mins.
Which companies operate from Leicester to London?
The bus journey from Leicester to London is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Megabus, FlixBus and National Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Leicester to London?
Leicester to London has 334 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Leicester to London leave?
The earliest bus from Leicester to London departs at 1:45 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Leicester to London depart?
The latest bus from Leicester to London departs at 11:45 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Leicester to London in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is ₹183.07 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Leicester to London?
There are on average 256 direct connection(s) from Leicester to go to London.
What's the fastest journey time between Leicester to London by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Leicester and London is 1 hr 45 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Leicester to London?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Leicester and London.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leicester to London by bus?
The bus journey from Leicester to London creates 10.81kg of CO2 emissions.

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