The cheapest and fastest coaches from Burton-on-Trent to Leicester
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
39 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Burton-on-Trent to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Burton-on-Trent to Leicester you need to make at least one change.
4:052h22Burton-on-Trent6:27LeicesterFind prices1 change
5:052h27Burton-on-Trent7:32LeicesterFind prices1 change
6:052h17Burton-on-Trent8:22LeicesterFind prices1 change
7:052h35Burton-on-Trent9:40LeicesterFind prices1 change
6:252h42Burton-on-Trent9:07Leicester£81One-way1 change
6:552h15Burton-on-Trent9:10Leicester£241One-way1 change
6:052h17Burton-on-Trent8:22LeicesterFind prices1 change
4:052h22Burton-on-Trent6:27LeicesterFind prices1 change
5:052h27Burton-on-Trent7:32LeicesterFind prices1 change
7:052h35Burton-on-Trent9:40LeicesterFind prices1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Burton-on-Trent to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burton-on-Trent to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 39 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£13 Average Price Cheapest | £18 Average Price |
2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Burton-on-Trent to Leicester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Burton-on-Trent to Leicester coaches for today, Wednesday 24 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:15 Burton-on-Trent | 1h50 | 10:05 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:30 Burton-on-Trent | 1h50 | 10:20 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:05 Burton-on-Trent | 2h17 | 11:22 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:25 Burton-on-Trent | 2h11 | 11:36 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:40 Burton-on-Trent | 2h11 | 11:51 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:55 Burton-on-Trent | 2h11 | 12:06 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:25 Burton-on-Trent | 2h11 | 12:36 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:40 Burton-on-Trent | 1h40 | 12:20 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:55 Burton-on-Trent | 2h11 | 13:06 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:10 Burton-on-Trent | 2h11 | 13:21 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:25 Burton-on-Trent | 2h11 | 13:36 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:40 Burton-on-Trent | 2h11 | 13:51 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:55 Burton-on-Trent | 2h11 | 14:06 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:25 Burton-on-Trent | 2h11 | 14:36 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:40 Burton-on-Trent | 1h40 | 14:20 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:55 Burton-on-Trent | 2h12 | 15:07 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:10 Burton-on-Trent | 2h12 | 15:22 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:25 Burton-on-Trent | 2h12 | 15:37 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:40 Burton-on-Trent | 2h17 | 15:57 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:55 Burton-on-Trent | 2h17 | 16:12 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:25 Burton-on-Trent | 2h39 | 17:04 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:40 Burton-on-Trent | 1h40 | 16:20 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:55 Burton-on-Trent | 2h24 | 17:19 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:10 Burton-on-Trent | 2h24 | 17:34 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:25 Burton-on-Trent | 2h27 | 17:52 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:40 Burton-on-Trent | 2h26 | 18:06 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:55 Burton-on-Trent | 2h28 | 18:23 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:41 Burton-on-Trent | 2h43 | 19:24 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:55 Burton-on-Trent | 1h55 | 18:50 Leicester | 2 changes | |
![]() | 16:55 Burton-on-Trent | 1h55 | 18:50 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:30 Burton-on-Trent | 2h10 | 19:40 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:51 Burton-on-Trent | 2h14 | 20:05 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:15 Burton-on-Trent | 2h11 | 20:26 Leicester | 2 changes | |
![]() | 18:15 Burton-on-Trent | 2h11 | 20:26 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:50 Burton-on-Trent | 1h58 | 20:48 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:10 Burton-on-Trent | 2h05 | 21:15 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:25 Burton-on-Trent | 1h53 | 21:18 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:55 Burton-on-Trent | 1h53 | 21:48 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:25 Burton-on-Trent | 1h53 | 22:18 Leicester | 1 change | |
![]() | 21:10 Burton-on-Trent | 2h25 | 23:35 Leicester | 2 changes | |
![]() | 21:13 Burton-on-Trent | 2h35 | 23:48 Leicester | 2 changes | |
![]() | 22:13 Burton-on-Trent | 2h35 | 0:48 Leicester | 2 changes | |
![]() | 23:13 Burton-on-Trent | 2h22 | 1:35 Leicester | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Burton-on-Trent to Leicester
Buses from Burton-on-Trent to Leicester run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £7 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 05:48, the last at 22:39. The fastest coach covers the 39 km distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 39 km |
Average bus duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 5:48 |
Last bus 22:39 |
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Bus providers: Diamond Bus Ltd, Trent Barton from Burton-on-Trent to LeicesterYou can travel by bus between Burton-on-Trent to Leicester with Diamond Bus Ltd, Trent Barton for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Burton-on-Trent to Leicester coach
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