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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Guildford to Leicester
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 41 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
161 km
Cheap tickets
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 £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
Fast coaches
To travel from Guildford to Leicester you need to make at least one change.
NX030 · NX44008:505h45
Guildford, Egerton Road14:35Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
£131One-way
1 change
NX030 · NX44019:355h30
Guildford, Egerton Road01:05Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
£131One-way
1 change
NX030 · NX44011:555h40
Guildford, Egerton Road17:35Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
£161One-way
1 change
NX030 · NX44015:555h50
Guildford, Egerton Road21:45Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
£191One-way
1 change
NX030 · NX44019:355h30
Guildford, Egerton Road01:05Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
£131One-way
1 change
NX030 · NX44011:555h40
Guildford, Egerton Road17:35Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
£161One-way
1 change
NX030 · NX44008:505h45
Guildford, Egerton Road14:35Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
£131One-way
1 change
NX030 · NX44015:555h50
Guildford, Egerton Road21:45Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
£191One-way
1 change
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 £35.
Distance: 161 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£19 Average Price Cheapest | £82 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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Live departures
Guildford to Leicester bus times
Showing buses for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 04:03
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:50 Guildford | 5h45 | 13:35 Leicester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:35 Guildford | 5h30 | 00:05 Leicester | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Guildford to Leicester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£12
National Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
FAQs: Guildford to Leicester coach
FAQs: Take the bus from Guildford to Leicester with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Guildford to Leicester.
Cheap coach tickets from Guildford to Leicester can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Guildford to Leicester is £23; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Guildford to Leicester is 4 h 20 min to travel the 99 mile long journey, with around there are 9 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Guildford to Leicester leaves at 03: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Guildford to Leicester leaves at 21: 45.
There are 9 coaches a day from Guildford to Leicester which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the route from Guildford to Leicester you can take a coach with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Leicester from Guildford on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Leicester from Guildford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Guildford to Leicester by coach is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Guildford to Leicester including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Guildford to Leicester has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Guildford to Leicester.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Guildford to Leicester.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Guildford to Leicester.
No, luggage for the coach from Guildford to Leicester needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Guildford to Leicester.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Guildford to Leicester.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Guildford to Leicester.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Guildford to Leicester.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Guildford and Leicester
Guildford
Leicester
The major coach station for departures in Guildford is Guildford, Egerton Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Guildford, Egerton Road for your trip from Guildford to Leicester.
Guildford, Egerton Road
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The major coach station for arrivals in Leicester is Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station for your trip to Leicester from Guildford.
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