The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leicester to Skegness
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
4 h 57 m
Average duration
4 h 57 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
113 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leicester to Skegness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Skegness will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £32.
To travel from Leicester to Skegness you need to make at least 2 changes.
16:504h57Leicester21:47Skegness£321One-way2 changes
16:504h57Leicester21:47Skegness£321One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Leicester to Skegness
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Skegness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, and a coach costs an average of £32.
Distance: 113 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£32 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Leicester to Skegness bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Skegness coaches for today, Thursday 21 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 16:50 Leicester | 4h57 | 21:47 Skegness | 2 changes | |
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Compare prices and tickets Leicester to Skegness by coach or train
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Why should you book Leicester to Skegness coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leicester to Skegness
Buses from Leicester to Skegness run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £15 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 01:29, the last at 21:20. The fastest coach covers the 113 km distance in 4h 28m.
Distance 113 km |
Average bus duration 6h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 28m |
First bus 1:29 |
Last bus 21:20 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Leicester to SkegnessYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Skegness with National Express for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
Buses from Leicester to Skegness
Buses for Skegness depart from Leicester St Margaret's bus station at least once a day. This regular service leaves at 2:25 p.m. and arrives at Skegness at 6:55 p.m. Some weekdays have an additional morning service, which leaves Leicester at 9:25 a.m. and takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes to cover the 97 miles to Skegness, arriving at midday. This is the fastest service. The afternoon service takes around 4 hours and 30 minutes to complete the journey. National Express serves the route. Fares booked in advance of travel may be cheaper, although not usually refundable.
FAQs: Leicester to Skegness coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Skegness 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 Skegness, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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