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Compare train and coach for Crawley to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Crawley to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £38.
Distance: 182 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£14 Average Price Cheapest | £66 Average Price |
4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Crawley to Leicester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Crawley to Leicester coaches for today, Wednesday 3 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 22:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h00 | 2:55 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 4h20 | 3:15 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:05 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 4h10 | 3:15 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:05 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 3h50 | 2:55 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Crawley to Leicester
Buses from Crawley to Leicester run on average 29 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 27 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 182 km distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 182 km |
Average bus duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 29 |
Direct buses 27 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: Metrobus from Crawley to LeicesterYou can travel by bus between Crawley to Leicester with Metrobus for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Crawley to Leicester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crawley 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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