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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leicester to Margate
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
6 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
222 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leicester to Margate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Margate will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
Of the 1 buses that leave Leicester for Margate every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 222 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 40 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 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 £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 222 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£19 Average Price Cheapest | £90 Average Price |
6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Leicester to Margate bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Margate coaches for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:45 Leicester | 6h40 | 23:25 Margate | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 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 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 6h 40m |
First bus 03:40 |
Last bus 22:06 |
Bus providers: National Express from Leicester to MargateYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Margate with National Express for as low as £14. 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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