Leicester to Bracknell bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leicester to Bracknell

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£19

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£19

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

6 h 33 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

6 h 33 m

Buses on 18 Sept

1

Distance

139 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leicester to Bracknell is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leicester to Bracknell will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.

Fast coaches

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 buses from Leicester to Bracknell, including 1 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 139 km distance in an average of 6 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 33 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 33 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.

  • National Express
    7:256h33
    Leicester
    13:58Bracknell
    £191One-way
    0 changes

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Why should you book Leicester to Bracknell coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as New Bharat Coaches (Southall, London) offer coaches services from Leicester to Bracknell.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leicester to Bracknell.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of New Bharat Coaches (Southall, London) to find the best option for your trip from Leicester to Bracknell.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leicester to Bracknell

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Take a bus from Leicester to Bracknell and enjoy the approximately 139 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest coach runs at 01:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 139 km distance in 3h 22m.

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
139 km
Average bus duration
4h 27m
Buses per day
26
Fastest bus
3h 22m
First bus
1:45
Last bus
23:45
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
4 days
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, New Bharat Coaches (Southall, London) from Leicester to BracknellYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Bracknell with National Express, New Bharat Coaches (Southall, London). 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 National Express Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest National Express Price
£18
National Express frequency
29 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.

New Bharat Coaches (Southall, London)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average New Bharat Coaches (Southall, London) Duration
3h 22m
New Bharat Coaches (Southall, London) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Bracknell

Things to do in Bracknell

Discover the best of Bracknell — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bracknell trip today.

  • Recommended

Bracknell Museum and Heritage Centre

A local heritage museum in the former stables at South Hill Park, covering Bracknell’s development and everyday life through displays and archives.

  • Recommended

South Hill Park Art Centre

An arts centre with gallery spaces, exhibitions and craft displays in a historic mansion setting. Good for combining visual art with a wider visit.

  • Recommended

The Museum of Berkshire Aviation

A nearby aviation museum with aircraft, cockpits and RAF history. Worth the short trip for hands-on displays and specialist local interest.

Pound sterling (£)

Bracknell is moderate for England: dining and hotels are often cheaper than central London, but rail fares and family attractions can still add up.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

FAQs: Leicester to Bracknell coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Bracknell 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 Bracknell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The average journey time by coach from Leicester to Bracknell is 3h 22m to travel the 139 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Leicester to Bracknell leaves at 1:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leicester to Bracknell leaves at 23:45.
There are 26 coaches a day from Leicester to Bracknell which require at least one change with National Express, New Bharat Coaches (Southall, London). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Leicester to Bracknell, you can count on National Express, New Bharat Coaches (Southall, London) for the best way to get you to Bracknell. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leicester and Bracknell and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Bracknell from Leicester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 22m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leicester to Bracknell is September.
Yes, you can take a coach between Leicester and Bracknell.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leicester to Bracknell:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leicester to Bracknell for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leicester to Bracknell depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Leicester to Bracknell.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leicester to Bracknell:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Leicester to Bracknell:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Leicester to Bracknell.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Leicester to Bracknell with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leicester to Bracknell with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leicester to Bracknell with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Bracknell

Most Leicester to Bracknell buses use the Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station to Bracknell, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Leicester and Bracknell bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Leicester
Arrival bus stations in Bracknell
Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
City-centre transport

Getting to Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station from Leicester city centre

BusHop · 0m · £2 · every ~14 min
26 · 1m · every ~10 min
21 · 4m
Leicester, BraunstoneBraunstone Town, Leicester, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Leicester, Braunstone from Leicester city centre

Leicester, Braunstone is 3 km from Leicester city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus153, 158 · 7m · £2 · every ~9 min
153, 158 · 11m · £2 · every ~9 min
Nd · 20m · every ~9 min
20 · 26m · £2 · every ~4 min

Leicester, Braunstone bus station facilities and services

Leicester, Braunstone has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Snack outlets in the nearby vicinity.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Leicester, Braunstone. ATMs are available at Leicester, Braunstone.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leicester, Braunstone.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leicester, Braunstone: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leicester, Braunstone: Basic wheelchair accessibility.

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