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- This trip is recommended because it is: CheapestDeparture time: April 27 atDeparture city: CambridgeDeparture location: Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride)Arrival time: April 27 atDestination city: LeicesterDestination location: Leicester (Fosse Park)
- This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd CheapestDeparture time: April 27 atDeparture city: CambridgeDeparture location: City CentreArrival time: April 27 atDestination city: LeicesterDestination location: Leicester (Fosse Park)
- This trip is recommended because it is: FastestDeparture time: April 27 atDeparture city: CambridgeDeparture location: City CentreArrival time: April 27 atDestination city: LeicesterDestination location: St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
- Departure time: April 27 atDeparture city: CambridgeDeparture location: City CentreArrival time: April 27 atDestination city: LeicesterDestination location: St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
- Departure time: April 27 atDeparture city: CambridgeDeparture location: City CentreArrival time: April 27 atDestination city: LeicesterDestination location: St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
Bus Cambridge to Leicester: Trip Overview
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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.
Based on 26952 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $25.00
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
Based on 414 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the staff but often complained with the power outlets. Infobus ticket prices on this trip start at $31.00
Cambridge to Leicester Buses
Busbud helps you find a bus from Cambridge to Leicester. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.
We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Cambridge to Leicester.
Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Leicester from Cambridge, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.
Information on this bus route
Daily Departures | 7 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 5:15AM - 8:55PM |
Minimum Price | $5 |
Average Ticket Price | $26 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 1h45m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 2h10m |
Distance | 61 miles (98 km) |
Bus Companies on This Route | FlixBus, National Express, Infobus |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Cambridge and Leicester?
37 Parkside, Cambridge CB1 1PN, UK
City Centre19305 Parker St, Cambridge CB1 1NQ, UK
Drummer StGranta Pl, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 1RS, UK
Cambridge Bus Stop Queen's RoadGonville Pl, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB1 1NA, UK
Cambridge ParksideSt Margaret's Bus & Coach Station, St Margaret's, Leicester LE1 3AG, UK
St Margaret's Bus & Coach StationFosse Park Avenue, Leicester LE19 1HQ, UK
Leicester - Fosse Park Bus Stop62 Belgrave Gate, Leicester, LE1 3GQ, United Kingdom
LeicesterM1 Motorway, Northbound, Leicester LE3
Leicester Forest East (Service Area), NorthboundFrequently asked questions for your trip Cambridge - Leicester
You can take a bus or a train to go from Cambridge to Leicester. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most convenient and eco-friendly way. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.
The travel time from Cambridge to Leicester is about 2h 10m, although the fastest bus will take 1h 45m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 61 miles (98 km) that separate the two cities.
The distance separating Cambridge and Leicester is 61 miles (98 km).
You can choose from 7 travel times and travel with FlixBus, National Express and Infobus. The number of buses operating from Cambridge to Leicester may change based on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Cambridge to Leicester as easy as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.
The bus service operates between 5:15 AM and 8:55 PM.
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.
You can save a lot of money on your trip from Cambridge to Leicester by choosing to travel by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $9.
You can expect to pay around $26 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $9 and $41, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.
Yes, it's possible to take a day trip from Cambridge to Leicester! The total time it takes to make a round-trip between Cambridge and Leicester is about 3h 30m. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in Leicester before returning to Cambridge in the evening.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Cambridge and Leicester!
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Cambridge to Leicester.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Cambridge to Leicester.
Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Cambridge to Leicester.
Did you know?
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 some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
What's the cheapest way to go from Cambridge to Leicester?
Vehicle Type | Travel Time | Avg Price | Daily Departures |
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Vehicle TypeBus | Travel Time2h 10m | Avg Price$26 | Daily Departures7 |
Vehicle TypeTrain | Travel Time1h 49m | Avg Price$44 | Daily Departures7 |
The best way to travel between Cambridge and Leicester is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $26 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $9. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Leicester, choose the bus, as it will take you from Cambridge to Leicester in about 1h 49m - that's the fastest way to get there!
Will you be returning to Cambridge by bus?
Bus from Leicester to CambridgeYou can also go to Leicester by train
Train from Cambridge to LeicesterWhy choose Busbud?
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