Leicester to Weymouth bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leicester to Weymouth

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

8 h

Average duration

8 h 25 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

243 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leicester to Weymouth will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Leicester to Weymouth without transferring at least once.

National ExpressNX440 · NX035
12:30PM8h00
Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
08:30PMWeymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer)
$371One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX440 · NX035
11:40AM8h50
Leicester, Braunstone
08:30PMWeymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer)
$371One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Leicester to Weymouth

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Weymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €75.

Distance: 150 miles (243 km)

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Train

€36

Average price

Cheapest

€109

Average price

7h 23m

Average total duration

6h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 17m

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30m

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Leicester to Weymouth Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$37

Live departures

Leicester to Weymouth bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Weymouth buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:08 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX440 · NX035
On time
11:40 AM Leicester, Braunstone
8h50
8:30 PM Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer)		1 transfer
national_expressNX440 · NX035
Delayed
5:40 PM 12:30 PMLeicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
8h00
8:30 PM Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer)		1 transfer

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Why should you book Leicester to Weymouth buses with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leicester to Weymouth

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Buses from Leicester to Weymouth run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€21) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:58, the last at 16:20. The fastest bus covers the 150 miles (243 km) distance in 8h 0m.

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
150 miles (243 km)
Average bus duration
6h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€21)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
8h 0m
First bus
04:58
Last bus
16:20
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: National Express from Leicester to WeymouthYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Weymouth with National Express for as low as $27 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
National Express frequency
2 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.
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FAQs: Bus from Leicester to Weymouth

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Leicester to Weymouth can start from as little as $27 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Leicester to Weymouth is $45 (€36) ; 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 Weymouth is 8h 0m to travel the 150 miles (243 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 Weymouth leaves at 4:58 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Leicester to Weymouth leaves at 4:20 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Leicester to Weymouth which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Leicester to Weymouth, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Weymouth. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Leicester and Weymouth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Weymouth from Leicester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Leicester to Weymouth is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leicester and Weymouth including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Leicester to Weymouth:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Leicester to Weymouth for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Leicester to Weymouth 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 National Express.
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 Weymouth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Leicester to Weymouth:
  • 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 Leicester to Weymouth:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Leicester to Weymouth.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Leicester to Weymouth with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Leicester to Weymouth with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Leicester to Weymouth with the following bus company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Leicester to Weymouth

Leicester
Weymouth
The major bus station for departures in Leicester is Leicester, Braunstone. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leicester, Braunstone for your trip from Leicester to Weymouth.
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Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
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