Leicester to Newark-on-Trent bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leicester to Newark-on-Trent

Showing times and prices for 01 Mar

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

50 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

52 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leicester to Newark-on-Trent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leicester to Newark-on-Trent will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Leicester for Newark-on-Trent 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 52 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 50 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.

National Express
16:400h50
Leicester
17:30Newark-on-Trent
£81One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Leicester to Newark-on-Trent

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Newark-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 52 km

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Train

£7

Average Price

Cheapest

£19

Average Price

1h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 36m

Average total duration

1h 6m

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30m

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Live departures

Leicester to Newark-on-Trent bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Newark-on-Trent coaches for today, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 11:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express16:40 Leicester
0h50
17:30 Newark-on-Trent0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Leicester to Newark-on-Trent by train or coach

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Why should you book Leicester to Newark-on-Trent coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from Leicester to Newark-on-Trent.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leicester to Newark-on-Trent.

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 Newark-on-Trent.

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 Newark-on-Trent.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leicester to Newark-on-Trent

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Buses from Leicester to Newark-on-Trent run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:01, the last at 22:10. The fastest coach covers the 52 km distance in 50m.

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
52 km
Average bus duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
50m
First bus
01:01
Last bus
22:10
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

Bus providers: National Express from Leicester to Newark-on-TrentYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Newark-on-Trent with National Express for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
£4
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Leicester to Newark-on-Trent coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Newark-on-Trent 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 Newark-on-Trent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Leicester to Newark-on-Trent can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leicester to Newark-on-Trent is £7; 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 Newark-on-Trent is 50m to travel the 52 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 Newark-on-Trent leaves at 1:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leicester to Newark-on-Trent leaves at 22:10.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Leicester to Newark-on-Trent with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Leicester to Newark-on-Trent, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Newark-on-Trent. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leicester and Newark-on-Trent and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Newark-on-Trent from Leicester is worth doing with a journey time of 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leicester to Newark-on-Trent is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leicester and Newark-on-Trent including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leicester to Newark-on-Trent:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leicester to Newark-on-Trent for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leicester to Newark-on-Trent depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Newark-on-Trent.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leicester to Newark-on-Trent:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Leicester to Newark-on-Trent:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Leicester to Newark-on-Trent.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Leicester to Newark-on-Trent with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leicester to Newark-on-Trent with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leicester to Newark-on-Trent with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Newark-on-Trent

Leicester
Newark-on-Trent
The major coach station for departures in Leicester is Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station for your trip from Leicester to Newark-on-Trent.
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