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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Guildford to Leicester
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 38 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
161 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Guildford to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guildford to Leicester will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
Of the 2 buses that leave Guildford 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 161 km distance in an average of 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 45 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 coach and train for Guildford to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Guildford to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £34.
Distance: 161 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£19 Average Price Cheapest | £80 Average Price |
4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Guildford to Leicester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Leicester coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:35 Guildford | 5h30 | 00:05 Leicester | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 4 February | |||||
| 07:50 Guildford | 5h45 | 13:35 Leicester | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Guildford to Leicester
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Buses from Guildford to Leicester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 22:25. The fastest coach covers the 161 km distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 161 km |
Average bus duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 22:25 |
Bus providers: National Express from Guildford to LeicesterYou can travel by bus between Guildford to Leicester with National Express for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Guildford to Leicester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford 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 seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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