Skegness to Leicester bus with Stagecoach East Midlands

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Skegness to Leicester

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

4 h 55 m

Average duration

4 h 55 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

113 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Skegness to Leicester without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Stagecoach East Midlands
    7:10 AM4h55
    Skegness
    12:05 PMLeicester
    Find prices
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Skegness to Leicester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skegness to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $42.

Distance: 70 miles (113 km)

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Bus
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Train
Driving

$42

Average price

$31

Average price

Cheapest

$30

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 53m

Average total duration

3h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Skegness to Leicester is a train with an average price of $31 (€25).

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

A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Skegness to Leicester costing on average $42 (€34).

The fastest way to travel from Skegness to Leicester is by train with an average journey time of 2h 35m.

Other travel options to Leicester take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Skegness and Leicester including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Skegness to Leicester among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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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.

Skegness to Leicester Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Stagecoach East Midlands
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
Stagecoach East Midlands
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
16h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$42

Live departures

Skegness to Leicester bus times

The table below shows live departures for Skegness to Leicester buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Stagecoach East Midlands7:10 AM Skegness
4h55
12:05 PM Leicester2 transfers

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Skegness to Leicester

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Buses from Skegness to Leicester run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 01:29, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 70 miles (113 km) distance in 4h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $19 (€16)
Distance
70 miles (113 km)
Average bus duration
3h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€34)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
4h 55m
First bus
1:29 AM
Last bus
9:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
3 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $19 (€16)

Bus providers: Stagecoach East Midlands from Skegness to LeicesterYou can travel by bus between Skegness to Leicester with Stagecoach East Midlands for as low as $19 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Stagecoach East Midlands

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Stagecoach East Midlands frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Skegness to Leicester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skegness 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Skegness to Leicester can start from as little as $42 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Skegness to Leicester is $42 (€34) ; 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 Skegness to Leicester is 4h 55m to travel the 70 miles (113 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 Skegness to Leicester leaves at 1:29 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Skegness to Leicester leaves at 9:20 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Skegness to Leicester which require at least one change with Stagecoach East Midlands. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Skegness to Leicester, you can count on Stagecoach East Midlands for the best way to get you to Leicester. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Skegness and Leicester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Leicester from Skegness is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Skegness to Leicester is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Skegness and Leicester including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Skegness to Leicester.
No, the bus from Skegness to Leicester has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Skegness to Leicester.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Skegness to Leicester.
No, luggage for the bus from Skegness to Leicester needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Skegness to Leicester.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Skegness to Leicester.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Skegness to Leicester.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Skegness to Leicester.
Since neither Skegness nor Leicester 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Skegness to Leicester 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 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.

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