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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leicester to Guildford
Showing times and prices for 31 Mar
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 6 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
161 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leicester to Guildford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Guildford will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.
Fast coaches
To travel from Leicester to Guildford you need to make at least one change.
NX440 · NX03016:305h00Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station21:30Guildford, Egerton Road£271One-way1 change- NX440 · NX03009:155h25Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station14:40Guildford, Egerton Road£321One-way1 change
- NX440 · NX03013:304h55Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station18:25Guildford, Egerton Road£321One-way1 change
- NX440 · NX03006:005h05Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station11:05Guildford, Egerton Road£351One-way1 change
- NX440 · NX03013:304h55Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station18:25Guildford, Egerton Road£321One-way1 change
- NX440 · NX03016:305h00Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station21:30Guildford, Egerton Road£271One-way1 change
- NX440 · NX03006:005h05Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station11:05Guildford, Egerton Road£351One-way1 change
- NX440 · NX03009:155h25Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station14:40Guildford, Egerton Road£321One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Leicester to Guildford
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Guildford 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 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 161 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£23 Average Price Cheapest | £77 Average Price |
4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Leicester to Guildford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Guildford coaches for today, Monday 30 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX440 · NX030 | Delayed 13:05 05:00Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 5h05 | 10:05 Guildford, Egerton Road | 1 change | |
| NX440 · NX030 | Delayed 13:05 07:45Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 4h55 | 12:40 Guildford, Egerton Road | 1 change | |
| NX440 · NX030 | Delayed 13:05 09:30Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 5h40 | 15:10 Guildford, Egerton Road | 1 change | |
| NX440 · NX030 | Delayed 13:05 13:00Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 5h25 | 18:25 Guildford, Egerton Road | 1 change | |
| NX440 · NX030 | On time 16:05 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 4h55 | 21:00 Guildford, Egerton Road | 1 change | |
| NX440 · NX030 | Delayed 09:30 05:00Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 5h05 | 10:55 10:55Guildford, Egerton Road | 1 change | |
| NX440 · NX030 | Delayed 09:30 08:15Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 5h25 | 13:40 Guildford, Egerton Road | 1 change | |
| NX440 · NX030 | On time 12:30 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 4h55 | 17:25 Guildford, Egerton Road | 1 change | |
| NX440 · NX030 | On time 15:30 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 5h00 | 20:30 Guildford, Egerton Road | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Leicester to Guildford coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as New Bharat Coaches (Southall, London) offer coaches services from Leicester to Guildford.
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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 Guildford.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Leicester to Guildford.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leicester to Guildford
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Buses from Leicester to Guildford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 04:45, the last at 22:06. The fastest coach covers the 161 km distance in 4h 55m.
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 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 55m |
First bus 04:45 |
Last bus 22:06 |
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 GuildfordYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Guildford with National Express, New Bharat Coaches (Southall, London) 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 55m
Cheapest Price
£12
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 Duration
4h 41m
New Bharat Coaches (Southall, London) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Leicester to Guildford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Guildford 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 Guildford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Leicester to Guildford can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leicester to Guildford 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 Leicester to Guildford is 4h 55m to travel the 161 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 Guildford leaves at 4:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leicester to Guildford leaves at 22:06.
There are 5 coaches a day from Leicester to Guildford 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 Guildford, you can count on National Express, New Bharat Coaches (Southall, London) for the best way to get you to Guildford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leicester and Guildford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Guildford from Leicester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leicester to Guildford is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leicester and Guildford including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leicester to Guildford for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leicester to Guildford:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leicester to Guildford 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 Guildford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leicester to Guildford:
- 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 Guildford:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Leicester to Guildford.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Leicester to Guildford with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leicester to Guildford with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leicester to Guildford with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Guildford
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Guildford
The major coach station for departures 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 from Leicester to Guildford.
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The major coach station for arrivals 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 to Guildford from Leicester.
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