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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leicester to Southall
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 16
- Cheapest price on Nov 16
- RM 42
- Average ticket price on Nov 16
- RM 48
- Fastest journey on Nov 16
- 3 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 16
- 3 h 10 m
- Buses on Nov 16
- 3
- Distance
- 136 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leicester to Southall is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Southall will cost around RM 48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only RM 42.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 16, we found 3 buses from Leicester to Southall, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 16 the direct buses cover the 136 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Mon, Nov 16 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.
6:25 AM 3h05 Leicester 9:30 AM Southall RM 42 1 One-way 0 transfers5:25 PM 3h10 Leicester 8:35 PM Southall RM 48 1 One-way 0 transfers2:20 PM 3h15 Leicester 5:35 PM Southall RM 55 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:25 AM 3h05 Leicester 9:30 AM Southall RM 42 1 One-way 0 transfers5:25 PM 3h10 Leicester 8:35 PM Southall RM 48 1 One-way 0 transfers2:20 PM 3h15 Leicester 5:35 PM Southall RM 55 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leicester to Southall
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Buses from Leicester to Southall run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at RM 39 if you book in advance.
There are 24 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 84 miles (136 km) distance in 1h 55m.
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 84 miles (136 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price RM 39 |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Leicester to Southall trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leicester to Southall.
Cheap bus tickets from Leicester to Southall can start from as little as RM 39 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Leicester to Southall is RM 76 ; 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 Leicester to Southall leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Leicester to Southall leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 24 direct buses a day from Leicester to Southall with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Leicester to Southall Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price RM 42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price RM 50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price RM 42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price RM 94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price RM 53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price RM 50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price RM 45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price RM 45 |
Live departures
Leicester to Southall bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Southall buses for today, Sunday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:25 AM Leicester | 3h05 | 9:30 AM Southall | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:25 PM Leicester | 3h10 | 8:35 PM Southall | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Leicester to Southall buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Leicester to Southall.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leicester to Southall.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leicester to Southall.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Leicester to SouthallYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Southall with FlixBus for as low as RM 39. 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 FlixBus Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
RM 39
FlixBus frequency
24 a day
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leicester and Southall
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 Leicester to Southall, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Southall. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Leicester and Southall and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Leicester to Southall:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Leicester to Southall for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Leicester to Southall 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Leicester to Southall.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Leicester to Southall:
- 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 Southall:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Leicester to Southall. 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 Southall with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Leicester to Southall with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Leicester to Southall with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Southall
Things to do in Southall
Discover the best of Southall — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Southall trip today.
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National museum of musical instruments and mechanical music, housed in Kew Bridge with rare keyboards, automata, and performances.
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The Broadway
Southall’s main commercial street, packed with shops, clothing stores, music, and festive atmosphere that defines the district’s identity.
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South Road
Busy central market street known for textiles, jewellery, and vivid local street life, especially lively on weekends and festival periods.
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Grand Union Canal, Southall
Canal-side walking route offering boats, towpaths, and industrial heritage, ideal for quieter strolls away from the busy town centre.
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Chole Bhature
Punjabi chole bhature is spicy chickpea curry with deep-fried bread, a beloved North Indian breakfast and lunch staple found all over Southall.
Amritsari Fish
Amritsari fish is gram flour battered fish fried with Punjabi spices, a classic snack reflecting Southall’s strong Punjabi community roots.
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Sarson Da Saag With Makki Di Roti
Sarson da saag with makki di roti is mustard greens curry with corn flatbread, a traditional Punjabi winter dish strongly tied to home-style cooking.
Madhu's Southall
Established upscale Indian restaurant brand associated with refined Punjabi cooking, stylish interiors, and special-occasion dining.
Madhu's
Long-running casual South Indian vegetarian restaurant known for dosas, thalis, and sweets in a busy, family-friendly setting.
Gifto's Lahore Karahi
Well-known Punjabi restaurant serving tandoori grills, curries, and hearty North Indian dishes in a lively, established setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London; Southall dining is often cheaper than central London, but hotels and transport are still London-priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Plan your visit to Southall
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 Southall.
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 Southall, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded markets and public transport areas. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and always use registered services to prevent scams. Additionally, be wary of counterfeit goods in local shops and ensure personal belongings are secure in busy places.
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 Leicester to Southall
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Southall 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 Southall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leicester and Southall including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Leicester to Southall
Most Leicester to Southall buses use the Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Leicester and Southall bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Leicester
Arrival bus stations in Southall
Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station from Leicester city centre
BusHop · 0m · RM 10 · every ~14 min
26 · 1m · every ~10 min
21 · 4m
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 · RM 10 · every ~4 min
50 · 23m · RM 10 · every ~10 min
104 · 32m · RM 5 · every ~10 min
18 · 44m · every ~8 min
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