Travel Information between Bournemouth and Leicester
| 136 miles (219 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $16 - $41 | |
| Bus • $16 (€15) • 5 h 30 min | |
| Train • $41 (€37) • 4 h | |
| National Express or South Western Railway |
Travel 136 miles (219 km) by train or bus from Bournemouth to Leicester. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or South Western Railway among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Bournemouth to Leicester.
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The best way to travel from Bournemouth to Leicester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 travel options between Bournemouth and Leicester. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Leicester is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $16 (€15) compared to other travel options to Leicester:
A bus is $25 (€23) less than a train with an average ticket price of $41 (€37) from Bournemouth to Leicester.
The quickest way to travel to Leicester from Bournemouth is by train, which takes on average 4 h compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 5 h 30 min.
Leicester is approximately 136 miles (219 km) away from Bournemouth.
The average frequency per day from Bournemouth to Leicester is:
- Around 12 buses per day.
- 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Bournemouth to Leicester as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bournemouth to Leicester:
The following travel companies offer services from Bournemouth to Leicester:
- National Express or Megabus can take you to Leicester by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for National Express from Bournemouth to Leicester for $16 (€15).
- South Western Railway, CrossCountry or Cross Country can take you to Leicester by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for CrossCountry from Bournemouth to Leicester for $41 (€37).
Yes, there are direct services available from Bournemouth to Leicester with the following travel companies:
- Direct services by bus with.
- Direct train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Leicester as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Bournemouth to Leicester.
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