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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Durham to Leicester
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
12 h 35 m
Average duration
12 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
240 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Durham to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Durham to Leicester will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Of the 1 buses that leave Durham for Leicester on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 240 km distance in an average of 12 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 35 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 12 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Durham to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Durham to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €78.
Distance: 149 miles (240 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€29 Average price Cheapest | €103 Average price |
4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Durham to Leicester Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Live departures
Durham to Leicester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Durham to Leicester buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:30 AM Durham | 4h15 | 3:45 PM Leicester | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Durham to Leicester
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Buses from Durham to Leicester run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 149 miles (240 km) distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 149 miles (240 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus from Durham to LeicesterYou can travel by bus between Durham to Leicester with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $18 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Durham to Leicester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham 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.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Durham, University - Palatine Centre, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda), located 4 miles (6.4 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Durham to Leicester, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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