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Compare bus and train for High Wycombe to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from High Wycombe to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, while a train costs an average of $94.
Distance: 71 miles (115 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$94 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from High Wycombe to Leicester:
A bus is $69 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from High Wycombe to Leicester costing on average $94 (€77).
Other travel options to Leicester take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 42m.
Tickets start at around $94 (€77) compared to roughly $31 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-62.73 (€-51.66). The journey takes 2h 1m versus 1h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from High Wycombe to Leicester by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe to Leicester:
A bus is $69 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from High Wycombe to Leicester costing on average $94 (€77).
Other travel options to Leicester take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 42m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between High Wycombe and Leicester as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from High Wycombe station (HWY) and arrive in Leicester station (LEI).
- Buses mostly depart from Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride and arrive in Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Leicester by bus.
- Travel with East Midlands Railway, Chiltern Railways to go to Leicester by train.
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