The cheapest and fastest coaches from Halifax to Leicester
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Halifax to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Halifax to Leicester will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
Of the 1 buses that leave Halifax 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 129 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 25 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 Halifax to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halifax to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 129 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£9 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price |
4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Halifax to Leicester coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Halifax to Leicester.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Halifax to Leicester.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Halifax to Leicester.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Halifax to Leicester.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Halifax to Leicester
Buses from Halifax to Leicester run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 129 km distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 129 km |
Average bus duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Halifax to LeicesterYou can travel by bus between Halifax to Leicester with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
National Express
FAQs: Halifax to Leicester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halifax 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- National Express
- 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.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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