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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 24 at
    Departure city: Leicester
    Departure location: St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
    Arrival time: April 24 at
    Destination city: Peterborough
    Destination location: Peterborough Queensgate Bus Stn
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $16
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 24 at
    Departure city: Leicester
    Departure location: St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
    Arrival time: April 24 at
    Destination city: Peterborough
    Destination location: Queensgate Bus Station
    Operated by: InfobusInfobus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $21
Bus Leicester to Peterborough: Trip Overview

Bus Leicester to Peterborough: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$23
Average bus trip duration1h 10m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure12:55 AM
Distance38 miles (60 km)
Latest bus departure2:40 PM

Leicester to Peterborough Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures2
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures12:55AM - 2:40PM
Minimum Price$7
Average Ticket Price$23
Minimum Trip Duration1h5m
Average Bus Trip Duration1h10m
Distance38 miles (60 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteNational Express, Infobus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Leicester - Peterborough

You can take a bus or a train to go from Leicester to Peterborough. Both are easy and eco-friendly ways to travel to Peterborough. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

On average, the trip from Leicester to Peterborough takes around 1h 10m, although the fastest bus will take 1h 5m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 38 miles (61 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance separating Leicester and Peterborough is 38 miles (61 km).

About 2 buses travel this route daily, provided by National Express and Infobus. The number of buses from Leicester to Peterborough can differ depending on the day of the week. Busbud can make your trip from Leicester to Peterborough a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your needs and budget. It's that easy!

The bus service operates between 12:55 AM and 2:40 PM.

If you're headed to Peterborough from Leicester, chances are that your bus will leave from St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station and arrive at Queensgate Bus Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

You can expect to pay around $23 for a bus ticket. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $19 to $32, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Yes, a day trip from Leicester to Peterborough is definitely doable. The total travel time for the round-trip is about 2h 10m. So you'll have enough time to visit Peterborough before returning to Leicester in the evening.

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 Peterborough but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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 Leicester to Peterborough.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Leicester to Peterborough will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

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.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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

Will you be returning to Leicester by bus?

Bus from Peterborough to Leicester

You can also go to Peterborough by train

Train from Leicester to Peterborough

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