Find coaches from Leicester to London

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Next departures from Leicester to London on 4 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National Express
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
Victoria Coach StationCheapest
National Express
Leicester, Braunstone (Hand Luggage, nr Rowley Fields Ave)
Finchley RoadFastest
National Express
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
Victoria Coach StationNo tags
Flixbus
Leicester (Fosse Park)
Victoria Coach StationNo tags
National Express
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
Victoria Coach StationNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Leicester to London

Bus
Average priceUS$8 - US$75Average duration3h
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average priceUS$24 - US$226Average duration1h 11m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$10 - US$31Average duration2h
6kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Leicester to London

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

2carpool per day
2hAverage duration
US$10Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Leicester to London: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$11
Average bus trip duration3h
Number of daily buses136
Earliest bus departure00:40
Distance89 miles
Latest bus departure23:45

Leicester to London 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 London.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Leicester to London from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

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

  1. How far is London from Leicester by coach?

    The journey from Leicester to London by coach covers an approximate distance of 89 miles (144 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Leicester to London without a car?

    You can reach London from Leicester by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
01/10
US$5
02/10
US$9
Today
US$10
04/10
US$10
05/10
US$10
06/10
US$5
07/10
US$5
08/10
US$5
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leicester to London was searched and found on 1 Oct 2025 with a price of US$5

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

You can expect to pay from US$5 to US$96 for a bus ticket from Leicester to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$5, which is on 2025-10-06.

Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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

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

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

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

Did you know?

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

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!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Leicester to London?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Leicester by bus?

Bus from London to Leicester

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Train from Leicester to London

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