Find coaches from Stansted to Leicester

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Next departures from Stansted to Leicester on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National Express
London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station
St Margaret's Bus & Coach StationCheapest
National Express
Stansted London Airport (STN)
St Margaret's Bus & Coach StationFastest
National Express
Stansted London Airport (STN)
St Margaret's Bus & Coach StationNo tags
National Express
Stansted London Airport (STN)
St Margaret's Bus & Coach StationNo tags
National Express
London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach station
St Margaret's Bus & Coach StationNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Stansted to Leicester

busbud logoWe recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leicester. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 10mAverage duration
123 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$28 - US$58Average duration2h 30m
3kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$39 - US$53Average duration2h 27m
3kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceUS$25 - US$25Average duration2h 10m
5kg CO₂e

Bus Stansted to Leicester: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$39
Average bus trip duration2h 30m
Number of daily buses13
Earliest bus departure01:05
Distance127 km
Latest bus departure23:00

Stansted to Leicester Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Stansted - Leicester

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Stansted to Leicester cost?

    The bus ticket price from Stansted to Leicester starts at US$28. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Stansted to Leicester is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Stansted to Leicester?

    The average travel time between Stansted and Leicester is around 2h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 122 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Stansted and Leicester?

    The number of buses from Stansted to Leicester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Stansted to Leicester by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Stansted to Leicester?

    When taking the bus from Stansted to Leicester, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Stansted to Leicester was searched and found on 01 Nov 2025 with a price of US$35

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

You can expect to pay from US$35 to US$64 for a bus ticket from Stansted to Leicester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$35, which is on 2025-11-01.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Stansted to Leicester will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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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.

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!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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