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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 28 May at
    Departure city: Leicester
    Departure location: Leicester (Fosse Park)
    Arrival time: 28 May at
    Destination city: Preston
    Destination location: Preston Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Leicester to Preston

Bus
Average priceUS$23 - US$23Average duration9h 35m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$22 - US$22Average duration2h 30m
7kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Leicester to Preston

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Preston. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 30mAverage duration
US$22Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Leicester to Preston: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$23
Average bus trip duration9h 35m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure06:55
Distance102 miles

Leicester to Preston 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 Preston.

Bus service from Leicester to Preston will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Leicester to Preston, 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 - Preston

  1. How much is coach from Leicester to Preston?

    For coach travel from Leicester to Preston, ticket prices typically start at US$23 and can reach a maximum of US$23. 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. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long does the coach from Leicester to Preston take?

    The average duration for a trip from Leicester to Preston by coach is around 9h 35m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 9h 35m. 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 does the first coach from Leicester to Preston leave?

    The first coach to Preston from Leicester departs at 06:55. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Leicester and Preston by coach?

    The distance between Leicester and Preston by coach is approximately 102 miles (165 km).

  5. How can I get from Leicester to Preston without driving?

    The best way to go from Leicester to Preston without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leicester to Preston was searched and found on 28 May 2025 with a price of US$47

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

You can expect to pay from US$47 to US$47 for a bus ticket from Leicester to Preston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$47, which is on 2025-05-28.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Leicester to Preston, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Preston that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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