Leicester to Kingston upon Thames bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leicester to Kingston upon Thames

Showing times and prices for 09 Feb

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

2 h 10 m

Average duration

2 h 20 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

148 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leicester to Kingston upon Thames will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Leicester for Kingston upon Thames every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 148 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.

FlixBus
10:402h30
Leicester
13:10Kingston upon Thames
£51One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
15:002h10
Leicester
17:10Kingston upon Thames
£71One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Leicester to Kingston upon Thames

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Kingston upon Thames among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £69.

Distance: 148 km

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Train

£6

Average Price

Cheapest

£69

Average Price

2h 50m

Average total duration

2h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 4m

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30m

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Live departures

Leicester to Kingston upon Thames bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Kingston upon Thames coaches for today, Sunday 8 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 05:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus12:10 Leicester
2h30
14:40 Kingston upon Thames0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leicester to Kingston upon Thames

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Buses from Leicester to Kingston upon Thames run on average 46 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 45 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 148 km distance in 2h 10m.

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
148 km
Average bus duration
2h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Buses per day
46
Direct buses
45
Fastest bus
2h 10m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:45
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: FlixBus, New Bharat Coaches (Southall, London) from Leicester to Kingston upon ThamesYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Kingston upon Thames with FlixBus, New Bharat Coaches (Southall, London) for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£5
FlixBus frequency
56 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

New Bharat Coaches (Southall, London)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
New Bharat Coaches (Southall, London) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Leicester to Kingston upon Thames coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Leicester to Kingston upon Thames can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leicester to Kingston upon Thames is £6; 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 Kingston upon Thames is 2h 10m to travel the 148 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 Kingston upon Thames leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leicester to Kingston upon Thames leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 45 direct coaches a day from Leicester to Kingston upon Thames with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Leicester to Kingston upon Thames, you can count on FlixBus, New Bharat Coaches (Southall, London) for the best way to get you to Kingston upon Thames. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leicester and Kingston upon Thames and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Leicester , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda), Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station, Loughborough, Holywell Way (Ashby Road) . When arriving in Kingston upon Thames , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre), London, Stratford City Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda), which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Kingston upon Thames from Leicester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leicester to Kingston upon Thames is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leicester and Kingston upon Thames including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leicester to Kingston upon Thames:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leicester to Kingston upon Thames for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leicester to Kingston upon Thames depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 Kingston upon Thames.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leicester to Kingston upon Thames:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Leicester to Kingston upon Thames:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Leicester to Kingston upon Thames. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Leicester to Kingston upon Thames with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leicester to Kingston upon Thames with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leicester to Kingston upon Thames with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Kingston upon Thames

Leicester
Kingston upon Thames
Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)
Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
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