The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leicester to Hertford
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£35
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
118 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leicester to Hertford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Hertford will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £35.
Of the 1 buses that leave Leicester for Hertford 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 118 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 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 Leicester to Hertford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Hertford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 118 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£35 Average Price Cheapest | £47 Average Price |
4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Leicester to Hertford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Hertford 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 13:05 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 2h00 | 15:05 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:05 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 2h35 | 15:40 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:10 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 3h00 | 16:10 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:10 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h30 | 15:40 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:30 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 2h40 | 16:10 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:30 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 2h10 | 15:40 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:30 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 3h00 | 17:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:30 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h30 | 17:00 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:50 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 2h40 | 17:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:50 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 2h10 | 17:00 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:40 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h30 | 18:10 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:40 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 3h00 | 18:40 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:00 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 2h40 | 18:40 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:00 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 2h10 | 18:10 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:50 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 2h25 | 19:15 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:50 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 1h50 | 18:40 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:40 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h20 | 20:00 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:40 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h50 | 20:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:00 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 2h00 | 20:00 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:00 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 2h30 | 20:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:40 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 1h50 | 21:30 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:40 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 2h15 | 21:55 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:00 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h45 | 22:45 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:00 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h15 | 22:15 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:20 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 2h25 | 22:45 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:20 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 1h55 | 22:15 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:00 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h30 | 00:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:00 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h10 | 00:10 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:20 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 2h10 | 00:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:20 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 1h50 | 00:10 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leicester to Hertford
Buses from Leicester to Hertford run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £27 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 118 km distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 118 km |
Average bus duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:45 |
FAQs: Leicester to Hertford coach
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