4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Croydon to Leicester
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
156 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Croydon to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Croydon to Leicester will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Of the 1 buses that leave Croydon for Leicester every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 156 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.
23:302h40Croydon2:10Leicester£91One-way0 changes
- 23:302h40Croydon2:10Leicester£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Croydon to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Croydon to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 156 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£7 Average Price Cheapest | £58 Average Price |
3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Croydon to Leicester by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Croydon to Leicester
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Buses from Croydon to Leicester run on average 43 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 43 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 156 km distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 156 km |
Average bus duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 43 |
Direct buses 43 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 2 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Croydon to LeicesterYou can travel by bus between Croydon to Leicester with FlixBus for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Croydon to Leicester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Croydon 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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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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