Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Gloucester (Transport Hub) | Leicester (Fosse Park) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gloucester (Transport Hub) | Leicester (Fosse Park) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gloucester (Transport Hub) | Leicester St Margarets bus station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gloucester (Transport Hub) | Leicester (Fosse Park) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gloucester (Transport Hub) | Leicester St Margarets bus station | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to go from Gloucester to Leicester
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Leicester. The journey takes about 8 hours and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Gloucester and Leicester?
Stops in Gloucester
- AGloucester Bus Station, 1-4 Station Rd, Gloucester GL1 1SZ, UK
- B
Gloucester Quays Bus Station
Gloucester Quays, St Ann Way, Gloucester GL1 5SF, United Kingdom
Stops in Leicester
- A
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station, St Margaret's, Leicester LE1 3AG, UK - B
Leicester
62 Belgrave Gate, Leicester, LE1 3GQ, United Kingdom - C
Leicester Forest East (Service Area), Northbound
M1 Motorway, Northbound, Leicester LE3 - D
Leicester - Fosse Park Bus Stop
Fosse Park Avenue, Leicester LE19 1HQ, UK
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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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Gloucester to Leicester by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Gloucester to Leicester?
The cheapest bus tickets from Gloucester to Leicester start from $29. The average price for this route is around $47. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Gloucester to Leicester?
The average bus trip duration from Gloucester to Leicester is 8h, covering a distance of 68 miles (110 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Gloucester to Leicester route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Gloucester to Leicester?
The earliest bus departs from Gloucester to Leicester at 5:05am. And the latest bus departs at 3:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gloucester to Leicester?
A bus trip from Gloucester to Leicester generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Gloucester to Leicester was searched and found on Dec 22, 2025 with a price of $68To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Gloucester to Leicester, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $68 to $68 for a bus ticket from Gloucester to Leicester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $68 which is on 2025-12-22.
