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Wed30 Apr
from US$76
Today1 May
from US$6
Tomorrow2 May
from US$7
Sat3 May
from US$7
Sun4 May
from US$9
Mon5 May
from US$8
Tue6 May
from US$7
Wed7 May
from US$7

Cheap buses leaving today

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Leicester
    Departure location: Leicester (Fosse Park)
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: Victoria Coach Station
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Leicester
    Departure location: Leicester (Fosse Park)
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: London Finchley Road (Stop CL)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Leicester
    Departure location: St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: Victoria Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Leicester
    Departure location: Leicester (Fosse Park)
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: Victoria Coach Station
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Leicester
    Departure location: St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: Victoria Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Leicester to London

Bus
Average priceUS$7 - US$85Average duration3h 5m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average priceUS$24 - US$231Average duration1h 10m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$8 - US$29Average duration1h 50m
6kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Leicester to London

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach London. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
1h 50mAverage duration
US$8Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Leicester to London: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$14
Average bus trip duration3h 5m
Number of daily buses134
Earliest bus departure00:05
Distance110 miles
Latest bus departure23:45

Leicester to London Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Leicester to London.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Leicester to London from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Leicester to London, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Leicester - London

  1. How much is the coach fare from Leicester to London?

    Coach ticket prices from Leicester to London can start as low as US$7, though the average price for this trip is US$14. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Leicester to London?

    The coach journey between Leicester and London lasts about 3h 5m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 1h 50m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Leicester to London?

    The first coach from Leicester to London leaves at 00:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is London from Leicester by coach?

    The journey from Leicester to London by coach covers an approximate distance of 89 miles (144 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Leicester to London without a car?

    You can reach London from Leicester by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

  6. Can you do a day trip to London?

    Absolutely, a day trip from Leicester to London is totally possible. The round-trip by coach takes roughly 3h 40m. That gives you plenty of time to visit London before making your way back to Leicester in the evening.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
29/04
US$6
30/04
US$7
Today
US$6
02/05
US$7
03/05
US$7
04/05
US$9
05/05
US$8
06/05
US$7
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leicester to London was searched and found on 1 May 2025 with a price of US$6

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Leicester to London as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$6 to US$95 for a bus ticket from Leicester to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$7, which is on 2025-05-06.

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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Leicester to London but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Leicester to London, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Leicester to London that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Leicester to London, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Leicester to London?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Leicester by bus?

Bus from Leicester to London

You can also go to London by train

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