Cardiff to Leicester bus

Cheap bus tickets from Cardiff to Leicester

Showing times and prices for Mar 26

Cheapest

57

Average

60

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cardiff to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Flixbus
09:15AMCardiff8h00 05:15PMLeicester
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571One-way
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05:15PMCardiff9h20 02:35AMLeicester
0 transfers
631One-way

Bus schedule from Cardiff to Leicester

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05:15PMCardiff9h20 02:35AMLeicester
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Bus times from Cardiff to Leicester

Showing times and prices for Mar 26

Fastest Journey

8 h

Average

8 h 40 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

190 km

Of the 2 buses that leave Cardiff for Leicester every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Flixbus
09:15AMCardiff8h00 05:15PMLeicester
0 transfers
571One-way
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05:15PMCardiff9h20 02:35AMLeicester
0 transfers
631One-way

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Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Leicester

distanceDistance118 miles (190 km)
durationAverage bus duration8 h
priceAverage bus ticket price$28 (€25)
changesDirect busNo
carriersBus providersNational Express

Buses from Cardiff to Leicester cover the 118 miles (190 km) long journey taking on average 8 h with our travel partners like National Express. There are direct bus services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $28 (€25), you can find the cheapest bus ticket for as low as $28 (€24). Travelers depart most frequently from Cardiff, Sophia Gardens and arrive in Leicester, St. Margaret's Bus Station.

Bus companies: National Express from Cardiff to Leicester

Find the best buses to Leicester from Cardiff with Omio's travel partners National Express from $28 (€24). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

National Express

National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance bus company operating over 550 buses per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates bus services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express buses have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most buses come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your bus between Cardiff and Leicester, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

    Travel Tips: Bus to Leicester from Cardiff

    Travel Tips: Take the bus to Leicester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cardiff to Leicester.
    FAQs
    Bus tickets from Cardiff to Leicester for some dates and times can be found for as cheap as $28 (€24)  one way in the next 7 days.
    The bus price between Cardiff and Leicester is on average $28 (€25)  if you are looking to book your tickets for this journey in the next 7 days.
    The Cardiff to Leicester bus distance is approximately 118 miles (190 km).
    While the time it takes to travel 118 miles (190 km) between Cardiff and Leicester can vary based on specific dates, weekends, and holidays, the Cardiff to Leicester bus journey time is on average 8 h.

    When taking a bus from Cardiff, you have a couple of bus stations you can depart from including Cardiff, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, University and Cardiff, Gorsedd Gardens Rd / Museum Ave. When you arrive in Leicester, your bus can arrive in bus stations including Leicester, St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) and Leicester, Rail Station (Stand EE).

    Omio customers traveling this route book their buses from Cardiff, Sophia Gardens   to Leicester, St. Margaret's Bus Station.

    Passengers booking this route most frequently board their buses from Cardiff, Sophia Gardens and need to travel around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) from the city center to get to this bus station.

    Passengers arriving in Leicester most often arrive at Leicester, St. Margaret's Bus Station and need to travel around 0.4 miles (643 m) from this bus station to the city center.

    For the journey from Cardiff to Leicester you can take a bus with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Leicester from Cardiff on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
    If you buy a bus ticket from Cardiff to Leicester within the next 7 days, you can find tickets to cost on average $28 (€25) one way. However, we recommend booking your bus in advance to get access to the best prices. Bus tickets to Leicester from Cardiff are generally on sale a few months before the planned departure date.
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