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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Brighton to Leicester
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
6 h 43 m
Average duration
9 h 36 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
213 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brighton to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Leicester will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Of the 3 buses that leave Brighton for Leicester every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 213 km distance in an average of 9 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 43 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 5 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 train and coach 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 coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. 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 coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 213 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£14 Average Price Cheapest | £62 Average Price |
6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brighton to Leicester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Leicester coaches for today, Monday 24 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:45 Brighton | 11h05 | 08:50 Leicester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:50 Brighton | 11h00 | 08:50 Leicester | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 25 November | |||||
| 20:47 Brighton | 6h43 | 03:30 Leicester | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brighton to Leicester
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Buses from Brighton to Leicester run on average 28 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 213 km distance in 6h 38m.
Distance 213 km |
Average bus duration 6h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 28 |
Fastest bus 6h 38m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: National Express from Brighton to LeicesterYou can travel by bus between Brighton to Leicester with National Express for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Brighton to Leicester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Leicester by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leicester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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