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Stanley Spencer Gallery
Gallery dedicated to Sir Stanley Spencer in Cookham, showing paintings, drawings and exhibitions linked to the artist and local area.
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Overview: Bus from Leicester to Maidenhead
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Leicester to Maidenhead run on average 33 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 33 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:03, the last at 22:25. The fastest coach covers the 127 km distance in 1h 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 127 km |
Average bus duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 33 |
Direct buses 33 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 0:03 |
Last bus 22:25 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Why should you book Leicester to Maidenhead coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Leicester to Maidenhead.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leicester to Maidenhead.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Leicester to MaidenheadYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Maidenhead with FlixBus for as low as £11. 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 FlixBus Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£11
FlixBus frequency
33 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.
Complete guide to Maidenhead
Things to do in Maidenhead
Discover the best of Maidenhead — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Maidenhead trip today.
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Maidenhead Heritage Centre
Compact local museum in the library presenting Maidenhead's history through objects, photographs and changing displays on the borough.
- Recommended
Stanley Spencer's Cookham House
House museum in nearby Cookham where Stanley Spencer lived and worked, offering insight into his life, home and creative environment.
- Must visit
Cliveden Estate
Large National Trust estate with woodlands, formal gardens and riverside walks. Popular for scenery, seasonal colour and broad valley views.
- Recommended
Boulters Lock and Ray Mill Island
Scenic riverside area with open grass, boating activity and pleasant Thames views. A favourite spot for strolling and watching the water.
- Recommended
Cookham Village
Leafy riverside village known for Thames walks, historic lanes and an artistic heritage. A rewarding area to explore beyond the town centre.
Berkshire Pork Pie
A Berkshire county favourite of seasoned minced pork in a pastry case, traditionally eaten cold and linked to local butchers and market lunches.
Windsor Sausage
A classic English sausage linked to nearby Windsor and Berkshire, usually served with mashed potato and onion gravy in local pubs.
- Gluten-free
Thames Trout
Fresh trout from the River Thames area, commonly grilled or smoked. It reflects Maidenhead's riverside setting and long angling tradition.
Jalpari of Maidenhead
Long-established Indian restaurant known locally for curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service in a comfortable town-centre setting.
The Dining Room at Monkey Island Estate
Refined modern British dining in elegant country-house surroundings near Maidenhead, known for seasonal tasting and à la carte menus.
The Bear
Popular local pub with cask ales and a broad British menu, valued for its traditional atmosphere and dependable pub food.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and rail travel can be pricey, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than central London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is standard for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Café tipping is optional.
Best day trips from Maidenhead by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Maidenhead are London, Oxford, Reading, Windsor and High Wycombe. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Maidenhead on Omio.
Day trip from Maidenhead to London by bus
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Maidenhead to London by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 01:06, the last at 23:50.
Day trip from Maidenhead to Oxford by bus
Why visit Oxford for the day?
Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.
How to get from Maidenhead to Oxford by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56.
Day trip from Maidenhead to Reading by bus
Why visit Reading for the day?
Reading is a busy Thames Valley town known for its music festival, business links and the remains of Reading Abbey. The centre combines modern shopping with riverside paths and a lively food and arts scene.
How to get from Maidenhead to Reading by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 10:28, the last at 15:28.
Day trip from Maidenhead to Windsor by bus
Why visit Windsor for the day?
Windsor is a historic Thames-side town known for Windsor Castle and its strong royal identity. Its compact centre, riverside setting and nearby parkland give it a refined but approachable character.
How to get from Maidenhead to Windsor by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 08:32, the last at 08:32.
Day trip from Maidenhead to High Wycombe by bus
Why visit High Wycombe for the day?
High Wycombe is a Buckinghamshire market town known for its furniture-making past and its setting by the Chiltern Hills. It combines a busy modern centre with a historic character and easy access to nearby countryside.
FAQs: Leicester to Maidenhead coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Leicester to Maidenhead can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leicester to Maidenhead is £12; 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 Maidenhead is 1h 55m to travel the 127 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 Maidenhead leaves at 0:03. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leicester to Maidenhead leaves at 22:25.
Yes, there are 33 direct coaches a day from Leicester to Maidenhead with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Leicester to Maidenhead, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Maidenhead. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leicester and Maidenhead and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, you can take a train between Leicester and Maidenhead.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leicester to Maidenhead:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leicester to Maidenhead for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leicester to Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leicester to Maidenhead:
- 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 Maidenhead:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Leicester to Maidenhead. 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 Maidenhead with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leicester to Maidenhead with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leicester to Maidenhead with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Maidenhead
Most Leicester to Maidenhead buses use the Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station pair. Use this guide to compare Leicester and Maidenhead bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Leicester
Arrival bus stations in Maidenhead
Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station from Leicester city centre
BusHop · 0m · £2 · every ~14 min
26 · 1m · every ~10 min
21 · 4m
Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)Leicester Fosse Park, Fosse Park Ave, LE19 1HQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) from Leicester city centre
BusX6 · 21m · £2 · every ~4 min
50 · 23m · £2 · every ~10 min
104 · 32m · £1 · every ~10 min
18 · 44m · every ~8 min
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