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Q: How many miles is it from Glasgow to Leicester by coach?

You should expect to travel around 255 miles (412 km) between Glasgow and Leicester by coach.

Q: How long is the coach to Leicester from Glasgow?

On average the Glasgow to Leicester coach time is 9 h 20 min covering the 255 miles (412 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or travelling on weekends and bank holidays.

Q: What are the first and last departure coach times from Glasgow to Leicester?

The first coach from Glasgow to Leicester leaves at 06: 20 and the last coach for this leaves at 22: 00 . Omio shows you the latest coach from Glasgow to Leicester schedule to help you book the best departure time for this journey.

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The cheapest buses from Glasgow to Leicester

Showing times and prices for 23 Sep

Cheapest

£31

Average

£37

The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow to Leicester will cost around £ 37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only £ 31.

Cheapest

09:15Glasgow, Buchanan9h55 19:10Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station

1 changes

£311One-way

2nd Cheapest

23:00Glasgow, Buchanan10h05 09:05Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station

1 changes

£331One-way

09:40Glasgow, Buchanan14h10 23:50Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station

1 changes

£341One-way

20:00Glasgow, Buchanan9h20 05:20Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station

0 changes

£421One-way

07:20Glasgow, Buchanan9h30 16:50Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station

0 changes

£471One-way

Timetable Glasgow to Leicester

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07:20Glasgow, Buchanan9h30 16:50Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station

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09:15Glasgow, Buchanan9h55 19:10Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station

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09:40Glasgow, Buchanan14h10 23:50Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station

0 changes

20:00Glasgow, Buchanan9h20 05:20Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station

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23:00Glasgow, Buchanan10h05 09:05Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station

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COMPARE Prices across different modes

Thu
23 Sep

£79

£31

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Fri
24 Sep

£120

£29

£42

Sat
25 Sep

£235

£30

£60

Sun
26 Sep

£100

£23

£42

Mon
27 Sep

£79

£22

£39

Wed
29 Sep

£72

£25

£32

Thu
30 Sep

£72

£20

£32

Fri
1 Oct

£79

£26

£34

Sat
2 Oct

£90

£26

£45

Mon
4 Oct

£79

£22

£34

Tue
5 Oct

£72

£22

£32

Wed
6 Oct

£72

£25

£32

Thu
7 Oct

£72

£26

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Fri
8 Oct

£61

£25

£34

Sat
9 Oct

£40

£20

£89

Mon
11 Oct

£79

£22

£32

Tue
12 Oct

£72

£20

£29

The fastest buses from Glasgow to Leicester

Showing times and prices for 23 Sep

Fastest Journey

9 h 20 m

Average

10 h 36 m

Buses per day

Distance

412 km

Of the 5 buses that leave Glasgow for Leicester every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 412 km distance in an average of 10 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 14 h 10 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.

Fastest

20:00Glasgow, Buchanan9h20 05:20Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station

0 changes

£421One-way

2nd Fastest

07:20Glasgow, Buchanan9h30 16:50Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station

0 changes

£471One-way

09:15Glasgow, Buchanan9h55 19:10Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station

1 changes

£311One-way

23:00Glasgow, Buchanan10h05 09:05Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station

1 changes

£331One-way

09:40Glasgow, Buchanan14h10 23:50Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station

1 changes

£341One-way

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Coach Information to Leicester from Glasgow

	Distance	255 miles (412 km)
	Average coach duration	9 h 20 min
	Average coach ticket price	£27 (€30)
	Direct coach	Yes
	Coach companies	National Express

Coaches from Glasgow to Leicester cover the 255 miles (412 km) long journey taking on average 9 h 20 min with our travel partners like National Express. There are direct coach services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around £27, you can find the cheapest coach ticket for as low as £22. Travellers depart most frequently from Glasgow Central and arrive in Leicester, St. Margaret's Bus Station.

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Coach from Glasgow to Leicester with National Express

For as little as £22 you can travel by coach from Glasgow to Leicester with National Express. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this journey.

National Express

If you’re thinking of taking a coach from Glasgow to Leicester, you can enjoy a comfortable journey at a budget-friendly price with National Express. National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company offering hundreds of routes to towns and cities across the UK, including routes to and from major airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol. On a National Express coach, you can expect to travel 255 miles (412 km) between Glasgow and Leicester and pay as low as £22 if you book in advance.

All National Express coaches have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most coaches come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your coach between Glasgow and Leicester, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Check the National Express coach timetable between Glasgow and Leicester, select your preferred ticket type, and book your cheap coach tickets on Omio today!

These are National Express 's ticket policies for COVID-19 for the coach between Glasgow and Leicester:

Cashless payments recommended
Online booking and check-in recommended
Pre-reservation / seat allocation
Verification of ticket with valid ID
Exceptions to waive change or cancellation fees policy
For journeys between July 1st and October 31, 2020, the following change and refund policies apply:
- Restricted ticket: One change is allowed free of charge
- Standard ticket: Full refund or one change is allowed free of charge
- Fully flexible ticket: Unlimited changes to time or date are allowed
- All change and refund requests must be made at least 24 hours before the original outbound journey. Partial refunds are not allowed.

Learn more about National Express

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Buses from Glasgow to Leicester

Take the bus to Leicester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Glasgow to Leicester.

What is the price of the cheapest coach between Glasgow and Leicester?

You can find a cheap coach from Glasgow to Leicester for some dates and times for as low as £22 one way in the next 7 days.

How much is a coach ticket from Glasgow to Leicester?

If you’re looking to purchase your coach tickets in the next week, you can expect the Glasgow to Leicester coach price to come in at an average of £27 one way.

How many miles is it from Glasgow to Leicester by coach?

You should expect to travel around 255 miles (412 km) between Glasgow and Leicester by coach.

How long is the coach to Leicester from Glasgow?

On average the Glasgow to Leicester coach time is 9 h 20 min covering the 255 miles (412 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or travelling on weekends and bank holidays.

Which coach station from Glasgow to Leicester do I depart from? Which Leicester coach station from Glasgow do I arrive in?

When departing from Glasgow, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and Glasgow, Hampden Park. When arriving in Leicester, you can end your trip in coach stations like Leicester, St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (ASDA) and Leicester, Charles Street / Halford Street.

Omio customers book a coach from Glasgow Central to Leicester, St. Margaret's Bus Station most frequently for this route.

Where do I find the Glasgow coach station to Leicester? Where is the Leicester coach station?

Passengers booking this trip most frequently board their coaches from Glasgow Central and need to travel around 0 mile (s) / 0 km from the city centre to get to this coach station.

Passengers arriving in Leicester most often arrive at Leicester, St. Margaret's Bus Station and need to travel around 0 mile (s) / 0 km from this coach station to the city centre.

What coach companies go from Glasgow to Leicester?

Take the Glasgow to Leicester coach with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey between Glasgow and Leicester as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Are there any Glasgow to Leicester direct coaches?

Yes, you can look for direct coaches from Glasgow to Leicester with National Express without needing to change in between. Taking a direct coach tends to save you time getting you to your destination, so it's worth paying attention to this when booking a ticket for this route.

What are the first and last departure coach times from Glasgow to Leicester?

The first coach from Glasgow to Leicester leaves at 06: 20 and the last coach for this leaves at 22: 00. Omio shows you the latest coach from Glasgow to Leicester schedule to help you book the best departure time for this journey.

How far in advance should I purchase a coach ticket to Leicester from Glasgow to get the best deals?

The price of a one way coach ticket from Glasgow to Leicester is on average £27 if you book within the next 7 days. But we recommend booking tickets before your planned travel date to find the best prices for coaches from all possible coach companies offering this route. In general, you can find coach tickets from Glasgow to Leicester available a few months in advance.

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