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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Stoke-on-Trent to Leicester
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
7 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
82 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Leicester will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 1 buses that leave Stoke-on-Trent for Leicester on Mon, Nov 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 24 the direct buses cover the 82 km distance in an average of 7 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .
On Mon, Nov 24 the slowest buses will take 7 h 45 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Stoke-on-Trent to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 50 miles (82 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€14 Average price Cheapest | €41 Average price |
2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Stoke-on-Trent to Leicester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent to Leicester buses for today, Sunday, November 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:17 AM Stoke-on-Trent | 1h33 | 11:50 AM Leicester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 24 | |||||
| 7:35 AM Stoke-on-Trent | 7h45 | 3:20 PM Leicester | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Leicester
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Buses from Stoke-on-Trent to Leicester run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 3h 13m.
Distance 50 miles (82 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 13m |
First bus 01:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Stoke-on-Trent to LeicesterYou can travel by bus between Stoke-on-Trent to Leicester with FlixBus, National Express for as low as $12 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Leicester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent 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.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda), located 4 miles (6.4 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Leicester, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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