The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leicester station (LEI) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 52 m
Buses per day
104
Distance
140 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leicester station (LEI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester station (LEI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Of the 104 buses that leave Leicester station (LEI) for London Kings Cross (KGX) every day 81 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 140 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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.
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Compare train and coach for Leicester station (LEI) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester station (LEI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 140 km
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£10 Average Price Cheapest | £52 Average Price |
3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Leicester station (LEI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester station (LEI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) coaches for tomorrow, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX230 · NX466 | On time 01:45 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 4h05 | 05:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 03:20 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 2h25 | 05:45 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 03:20 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 2h50 | 06:10 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX440 | 03:55 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h30 | 06:25 London, Baker Street Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX440 | Delayed 16:50 03:55Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h55 | 06:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX440 | Delayed 16:50 05:15Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 3h05 | 08:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX440 | 05:15 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h35 | 07:50 London, Baker Street Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX440 | Delayed 16:50 05:30Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 3h20 | 08:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX440 · NXA1 | Delayed 16:50 05:30Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 4h22 | 09:52 London, Baker Street Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 06:00 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h30 | 08:30 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
NX440 · NXA31 | Delayed 16:50 06:00Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 4h22 | 16:22 16:22London, Baker Street Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 06:00 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 3h00 | 09:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX440 | Delayed 16:50 06:00Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 3h20 | 09:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 06:20 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 2h10 | 08:30 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 06:20 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 2h40 | 09:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX440 | Delayed 16:50 06:35Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 3h15 | 09:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX440 · NXA1 | Delayed 16:50 06:35Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 4h17 | 10:52 London, Baker Street Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 06:55 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 1h55 | 08:50 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 06:55 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 2h30 | 09:25 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX440 · NXA31 | Delayed 16:50 07:05Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 4h17 | 16:22 16:22London, Baker Street Station | 1 change | |
NX440 | Delayed 16:50 07:05Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 3h15 | 10:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 07:10 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 3h00 | 10:10 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 07:10 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h30 | 09:40 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 07:30 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 2h10 | 09:40 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 07:30 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 2h40 | 10:10 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX440 | Delayed 16:50 08:05Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 3h15 | 11:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX440 · NXA31 | Delayed 16:50 08:05Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 4h17 | 16:22 16:22London, Baker Street Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 08:30 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h30 | 11:00 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 08:30 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 3h00 | 11:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX440 | Delayed 16:50 08:45Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 3h05 | 11:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX440 · NXA1 | Delayed 16:50 08:45Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 4h07 | 12:52 London, Baker Street Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 08:50 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 2h40 | 11:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 08:50 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 2h10 | 11:00 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 09:05 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 2h20 | 11:25 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 09:05 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 2h55 | 12:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX440 | Delayed 16:50 09:15Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 3h05 | 12:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX440 · NXA31 | Delayed 16:50 09:15Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 4h07 | 16:22 16:22London, Baker Street Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 10:10 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 3h00 | 13:10 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:10 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h30 | 12:40 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
NX440 | Delayed 16:50 10:30Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h45 | 13:15 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 2h10 | 12:40 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
NX440 · NXA31 | Delayed 16:50 10:30Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 3h52 | 16:22 16:22London, Baker Street Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 10:30 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 2h40 | 13:10 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX440 · NXA1 | Delayed 16:50 11:30Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 4h22 | 15:52 London, Baker Street Station | 1 change | |
NX440 | Delayed 16:50 11:30Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 3h05 | 14:35 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:40 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 3h00 | 14:40 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:40 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h30 | 14:10 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 2h10 | 14:10 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 2h40 | 14:40 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX440 · NXA31 | Delayed 16:50 12:30Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 3h52 | 16:22 London, Baker Street Station | 1 change | |
NX440 | Delayed 16:50 12:30Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h50 | 15:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:05 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 2h35 | 15:40 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:05 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 2h00 | 15:05 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 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 | |
NX440 | Delayed 16:50 13:30Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h50 | 16:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX440 · NXA31 | Delayed 16:50 13:30Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 3h52 | 17:22 London, Baker Street Station | 1 change | |
NX440 · NXA1 | Delayed 16:50 14:00Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 3h52 | 17:52 London, Baker Street Station | 1 change | |
NX440 | Delayed 16:50 14:00Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h50 | 16:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:30 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 3h00 | 17:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX440 | Delayed 16:50 14:30Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h55 | 17:25 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 | |
NX440 · NXA1 | Delayed 16:50 14:30Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 4h22 | 18:52 London, Baker Street Station | 1 change | |
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 | |
NX440 · NXA2 | Delayed 16:50 15:00Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 4h28 | 19:28 London, Baker Street Station | 1 change | |
NX440 | Delayed 16:50 15:00Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 3h20 | 18:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX440 · NXA1 | Delayed 16:50 15:30Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 4h19 | 19:49 London, Baker Street Station | 1 change | |
NX440 | Delayed 16:50 15:30Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 3h20 | 18:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 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 | |
NX440 · NXA1 | Delayed 16:50 16:30Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 4h15 | 20:45 London, Baker Street Station | 1 change | |
NX440 | Delayed 16:50 16:30Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 3h20 | 19:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 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 | |
NX440 · NXA2 | On time 17:05 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 4h20 | 21:25 London, Baker Street Station | 1 change | |
NX440 | On time 17:05 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 3h15 | 20:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 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 | |
NX440 · NXA1 | On time 17:45 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 4h00 | 21:45 London, Baker Street Station | 1 change | |
NX440 | On time 17:45 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 3h05 | 20:50 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 | |
NX440 · NXA1 | On time 19:00 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 3h45 | 22:45 London, Baker Street Station | 1 change | |
NX440 | On time 19:00 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h50 | 21:50 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 | |
NX440 · NXA1 | On time 20:15 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 3h30 | 23:45 London, Baker Street Station | 1 change | |
NX440 | On time 20:15 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h35 | 22:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 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 | |
NX450 | 21:30 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h35 | 00:05 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX450 · NXA6 | 21:30 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 3h53 | 01:23 London, Baker Street Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 22:00 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h10 | 00:10 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 | 22:20 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 1h50 | 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 | |
NX230 · NXA30 | On time 23:45 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 5h00 | 04:45 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leicester station (LEI) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Buses from Leicester station (LEI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 44 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 27 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 10:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest coach covers the 140 km distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 140 km |
Average bus duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 44 |
Direct buses 27 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 10:30 |
Last bus 20:30 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus from Leicester station (LEI) to London Kings Cross (KGX)You can travel by bus between Leicester station (LEI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Leicester station (LEI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) coach
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