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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leicester station (LEI) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 57 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
112 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leicester station (LEI) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester Airport (MIA) will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Of the 3 buses that leave Leicester station (LEI) for Manchester Airport (MIA) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 112 km distance in an average of 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 5 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leicester station (LEI) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester station (LEI) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 112 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£16 Average Price Cheapest | £42 Average Price |
4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Leicester station (LEI) to Manchester Airport (MIA) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester station (LEI) to Manchester Airport (MIA) coaches for tomorrow, Friday 30 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:20 Leicester station (LEI) | 3h40 | 19:00 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leicester station (LEI) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
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Buses from Leicester station (LEI) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 11:45, the last at 22:55. The fastest coach covers the 112 km distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 112 km |
Average bus duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 11:45 |
Last bus 22:55 |
Bus providers: National Express from Leicester station (LEI) to Manchester Airport (MIA)You can travel by bus between Leicester station (LEI) to Manchester Airport (MIA) with National Express 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 Manchester Airport (MIA) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester station (LEI) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester Airport (MIA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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