Leicester to Barking bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leicester to Barking

Showing times and prices for Jun 16

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

2 h 25 m

Average duration

2 h 32 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

148 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leicester to Barking will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Leicester for Barking on Tue, Jun 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 16 the direct buses cover the 148 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.

  • FlixBus
    11:40 AM2h30
    Leicester
    2:10 PMBarking
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    6:20 AM2h40
    Leicester
    9:00 AMBarking
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    2:40 PM2h25
    Leicester
    5:05 PMBarking
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Leicester to Barking

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Barking among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $63.

Distance: 91 miles (148 km)

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Bus
Train
Driving

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$105

Average price

$58

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 6m

Average total duration

2h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

East Midlands Railway

Most popular train company

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Leicester to Barking is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Barking:

A bus is $97 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leicester to Barking costing on average $105 (€85).

The fastest way to travel from Leicester to Barking is by train with an average journey time of 1h 56m.

Other travel options to Barking take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leicester and Barking including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Leicester to Barking among Omio's users.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Leicester to Barking Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:05AM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:20AM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:40AM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:35AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
11:15AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:35AM
Arrival Time
10:45AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:25AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:25PM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:05PM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:05PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:05PM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:35PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
12:10AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
12:45AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:35PM
Arrival Time
12:45AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
12:50AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$11

Live departures

Leicester to Barking bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Barking buses for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus2:50 PM Leicester
2h10
5:00 PM Barking0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leicester to Barking

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Buses from Leicester to Barking run on average 49 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 49 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 1h 50m.

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
91 miles (148 km)
Average bus duration
2h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€5)
Buses per day
49
Direct buses
49
Fastest bus
1h 50m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
5 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.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Leicester to BarkingYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Barking with FlixBus for as low as $7 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

FAQs: Bus from Leicester to Barking

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Barking 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 Barking, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Leicester to Barking can start from as little as $7 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Leicester to Barking is $9 (€7) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Leicester to Barking is 1h 50m to travel the 91 miles (148 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Leicester to Barking leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Leicester to Barking leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 49 direct buses a day from Leicester to Barking with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Leicester to Barking, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Barking. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Leicester and Barking and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Leicester , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda), Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station . When arriving in Barking , you can end your journey in bus stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre), London, Stratford City Bus Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda), which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Barking from Leicester is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Leicester to Barking is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leicester and Barking including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Leicester to Barking:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Leicester to Barking for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Leicester to Barking depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Leicester to Barking.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Leicester to Barking:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Leicester to Barking:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Leicester to Barking. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Leicester to Barking with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Leicester to Barking with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Leicester to Barking with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Leicester nor Barking are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Leicester to Barking among Omio's users.
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 Barking, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around busy transport hubs like Barking Station. Watch out for pickpockets in crowded areas and avoid accepting unsolicited help with luggage or tickets. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed operators to prevent scams. Staying alert and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Leicester to Barking

Leicester
Barking
Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)
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Address
Leicester Fosse Park, Fosse Park Ave, LE19 1HQ
Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
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