4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leicester to Gloucester
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
7 h 9 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
114 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leicester to Gloucester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Gloucester will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
Of the 5 buses that leave Leicester for Gloucester every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 114 km distance in an average of 7 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 5 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 train and coach for Leicester to Gloucester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 114 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£18 Average Price Cheapest | £26 Average Price |
3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leicester to Gloucester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Gloucester coaches for today, Wednesday 11 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:20 Leicester | 11h05 | 08:25 Gloucester | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 12 February | |||||
| 11:00 Leicester | 8h05 | 19:05 Gloucester | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leicester to Gloucester
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Buses from Leicester to Gloucester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 114 km distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 114 km |
Average bus duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 25m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: National Express from Leicester to GloucesterYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Gloucester with National Express for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Leicester to Gloucester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Gloucester 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 Gloucester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- 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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