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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leicester to Margate
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Margate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £62.
Distance: 222 km
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£21 Average Price Cheapest | £90 Average Price |
6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Leicester to Margate by train or coach
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Why should you book Leicester to Margate coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leicester to Margate.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leicester to Margate.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leicester to Margate
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Buses from Leicester to Margate run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 03:40, the last at 22:06. The fastest coach covers the 222 km distance in 6h 40m.
Distance 222 km |
Average bus duration 6h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 6h 40m |
First bus 3:40 |
Last bus 22:06 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Leicester to MargateYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Margate with National Express for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Leicester to Margate coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Margate 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 Margate, 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.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Margate
Most Leicester to Margate buses use the Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station to Margate, Marine Terrace station pair, with some services arriving at Margate, Cliftonville Darwin Court. Use this guide to compare Leicester and Margate bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station from Leicester city centre
Getting to Leicester, Braunstone from Leicester city centre
Getting to Margate, Marine Terrace from Margate city centre
Getting to Margate, Cliftonville Darwin Court from Margate city centre
Getting to Cliftonville, Northdown Road from Margate city centre
Most popular bus connections from Leicester
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