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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bicester to Leicester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$17
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$17
Fastest journey on Sep 17
5 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
5 h 50 m
Buses on Sep 17
1
Distance
82 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bicester to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bicester to Leicester will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Bicester to Leicester without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM5h50Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station3:35 PMLeicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)$171One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM5h50Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station3:35 PMLeicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)$171One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bicester to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bicester to Leicester among Omio's users.
Distance: 50 miles (82 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$22 Average price (fuel + tolls) | ||
1h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) | ||
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Bicester to Leicester Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 07:22AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 4h13 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 08:22AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h48 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 08:52AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 3h33 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 10:22AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h38 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 11:22AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h18 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 12:22PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 4h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator CrossCountry | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 02:22PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 4h13 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator CrossCountry | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 06:22PM | Duration 3h27 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 03:22PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h18 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator CrossCountry | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 07:29PM | Duration 3h34 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator CrossCountry | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 09:18PM | Duration 4h23 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 05:32PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 3h23 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 06:32PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 07:32PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h28 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 09:12PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 3h23 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 10:02PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 3h53 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 11:02PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 11h18 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
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Bicester to Leicester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bicester to Leicester buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 5h50 | 3:35 PM Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Bicester to Leicester
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Take a bus from Bicester to Leicester and enjoy the approximately 50 miles (82 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 20:19.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 50 miles (82 km) |
First bus 5:10 AM |
Last bus 8:19 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Complete guide to Leicester
Things to do in Leicester
Discover the best of Leicester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leicester trip today.
- Must visit
King Richard III Visitor Centre
Dedicated to the 2012 discovery of Richard III, this award-winning museum uses immersive displays to tell a remarkable royal story.
- Recommended
Abbey Pumping Station
A grand Victorian pumping station with working steam heritage displays, making industrial history surprisingly engaging for all ages.
- Must visit
Old Town
Revived historic quarter around Leicester Cathedral and the Richard III story, packed with lanes, heritage sites and independent venues.
- Must visit
Abbey Park
Leicester's best-known green space, offering formal gardens, boating, sports facilities and a lively urban park atmosphere.
- Recommended
Town Hall Square
Main civic square framed by key institutions and events, useful as a central meeting point and starting place for exploring.
Melton Mowbray Pork Pie
A flaky pastry pie from nearby Melton Mowbray, traditionally made with uncured pork. It is one of Leicestershire’s best-known foods and widely eaten in Leicester.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Red Leicester Cheese
A hard, crumbly red cheese from Leicestershire with a nutty, mellow flavour. It is one of England’s oldest named cheeses and a proud regional staple.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stilton
A blue-veined Stilton-style cheese made in Leicestershire. Rich and creamy, it is strongly linked to the county’s cheesemaking tradition.
John's House
Modern British fine dining with tasting menus in an intimate setting. One of Leicester’s most acclaimed restaurants for special occasions.
Herb
Well-known modern Indian restaurant serving refined regional dishes and grills in a smart, contemporary dining room.
Shivalli
Long-established vegetarian Indian restaurant on the Golden Mile, known for Gujarati snacks, thalis and a lively casual atmosphere.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is not expected, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Bus from Bicester to Leicester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bicester to Leicester by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leicester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bicester to Leicester
Most Bicester to Leicester buses use the Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station to Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bicester and Leicester bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bicester
Arrival bus stations in Leicester
Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)Leicester Fosse Park, Fosse Park Ave, LE19 1HQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) from Leicester city centre
BusX6 · 21m · $2 · every ~4 min
50 · 23m · $2 · every ~10 min
104 · 32m · $1 · every ~10 min
18 · 44m · every ~8 min
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