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Compare train and bus for Brighton to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 132 miles (213 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$78 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Brighton to Leicester by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Brighton to Leicester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Brighton to Leicester:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton to Leicester costing on average $39 (€32).
Other travel options to Leicester take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 38m.
- Around 37 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brighton and Leicester as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Brighton station (BTN) and arrive in Leicester station (LEI).
- Buses mostly depart from Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station and arrive in Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station.
- Travel with Thameslink, East Midlands Trains to go to Leicester by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Leicester by bus.
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