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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kingston upon Hull to Leicester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $23
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $24
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 4 h 57 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 5 h 11 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 3
- Distance
- 134 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Leicester will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Kingston upon Hull to Leicester without transferring at least once.
NX451 · NX2307:30 AM 5h30 Hull, Paragon Interchange 1:00 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station $23 1 One-way 1 transfer- NX152 · NX230
9:40 AM 5h05 Hull, Paragon Interchange 2:45 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station $25 1 One-way 1 transfer - NX152 · NX230
9:48 AM 4h57 Hull, Fiveways 2:45 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station $25 1 One-way 1 transfer
- NX152 · NX230
9:48 AM 4h57 Hull, Fiveways 2:45 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station $25 1 One-way 1 transfer - NX152 · NX230
9:40 AM 5h05 Hull, Paragon Interchange 2:45 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station $25 1 One-way 1 transfer - NX451 · NX230
7:30 AM 5h30 Hull, Paragon Interchange 1:00 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station $23 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kingston upon Hull to Leicester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Kingston upon Hull to Leicester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:40, the last at 22:52. The fastest bus covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 3h 10m.
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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Journey facts
- Distance83 miles (134 km)
- Average bus duration3h 42m
- Cheapest ticket price$24
- Buses per day3
- Fastest bus3h 10m
- First bus2:40 AM
- Last bus10:52 PM
- Cheapest MonthAug
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayThu
- Best time to book35 days
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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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Frequently asked questions about your Kingston upon Hull to Leicester trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kingston upon Hull to Leicester.
Cheap bus tickets from Kingston upon Hull to Leicester can start from as little as $24 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kingston upon Hull to Leicester is $28 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Kingston upon Hull to Leicester leaves at 2:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kingston upon Hull to Leicester leaves at 10:52 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Kingston upon Hull to Leicester which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Kingston upon Hull to Leicester Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:48AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 4h57 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
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Kingston upon Hull to Leicester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to Leicester buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX451 · NX230 | 7:30 AM Hull, Paragon Interchange | 5h30 | 1:00 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX152 · NX230 | 9:40 AM Hull, Paragon Interchange | 5h05 | 2:45 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX152 · NX230 | 9:48 AM Hull, Fiveways | 4h57 | 2:45 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Kingston upon Hull to Leicester
Buses from Kingston upon Hull to Leicester with National Express. Overnight buses available on this route with National Express. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest National Express Price
$24
National Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kingston upon Hull and Leicester
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Kingston upon Hull to Leicester, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Leicester. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kingston upon Hull and Leicester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kingston upon Hull to Leicester:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kingston upon Hull to Leicester for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Leicester depends on the bus companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Kingston upon Hull to Leicester.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Leicester:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Leicester:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kingston upon Hull to Leicester.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kingston upon Hull to Leicester with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kingston upon Hull to Leicester with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kingston upon Hull to Leicester with the following bus company: National Express.
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.
Plan your visit to Leicester
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Leicester.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Leicester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who are not licensed and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using licensed services helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Kingston upon Hull to Leicester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kingston upon Hull and Leicester including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kingston upon Hull to Leicester
Most Kingston upon Hull to Leicester buses use the Hull, Paragon Interchange to Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Hull and Leicester bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Kingston upon Hull
Arrival bus stations in Leicester
Which Kingston upon Hull station do buses to Leicester leave from?
Buses from Kingston upon Hull to Leicester leave from Hull, Paragon Interchange. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Kingston upon Hull city centre at Hull Paragon Interchange, Hull, UK.
Hull, Paragon InterchangeHull Paragon Interchange, Hull, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Hull, Paragon Interchange from Kingston upon Hull city centre
Bus8, 10, 12, 15, 33, 11, 111, 40, 34, 110, 13, 14, 21, 11A, 12A, 33C · 6m · $4 · every ~69 min
Hull, Paragon Interchange bus station facilities and services
Hull, Paragon Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hull, Paragon Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hull, Paragon Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hull, Paragon Interchange: Station is fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
Hull, FivewaysHull (Fiveways), Hull HU4 7AT, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Hull, Fiveways from Kingston upon Hull city centre
Hull, Fiveways is 4 km from Kingston upon Hull city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus20 · 14m · $5 · every ~4 min
59, 58, 55 · 15m · $5 · every ~10 min
61, 20 · 17m · $5 · every ~4 min
Hull, Fiveways bus station facilities and services
Hull, Fiveways has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hull, Fiveways. ATMs are available at Hull, Fiveways.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hull, Fiveways.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hull, Fiveways: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hull, Fiveways: Ramp access available.
Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station from Leicester city centre
BusHop · 0m · $3 · every ~14 min
26 · 1m · every ~10 min
21 · 4m
Most popular bus connections from Kingston upon Hull
Most popular buses to and from Leicester and Kingston upon Hull
Most popular bus connections to Leicester
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