The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leicester to Aberdeen
Cheapest price
£56
Average price
£73
Fastest journey
10 h 45 m
Average duration
12 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
505 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leicester to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Aberdeen will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £56.
Of the 2 buses that leave Leicester for Aberdeen 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 505 km distance in an average of 12 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 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.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Leicester to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a flight costs an average of £42.
Distance: 505 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£71 Average Price Cheapest | £188 Average Price | £165 Average Price |
11h 23m Average total duration 10h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Leicester to Aberdeen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Aberdeen coaches for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 13h45 | 23:50 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
FlixBus | 00:25 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 10h45 | 11:10 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leicester to Aberdeen
Buses from Leicester to Aberdeen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £42 by flight.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 505 km distance in 10h 45m.
Distance 505 km |
Average bus duration 10h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 45m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Arriva Midlands from Leicester to AberdeenYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Aberdeen with FlixBus, Arriva Midlands for as low as £42. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Leicester to Aberdeen coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda), which is located around 4 miles (6.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Aberdeen, Guild Street, located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre.
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