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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leicester to Sutton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £16
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £29
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 3 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 4 h 6 m
- Buses on 04 Nov
- 10
- Distance
- 156 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leicester to Sutton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Sutton will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
Fast coaches
To travel from Leicester to Sutton you need to make at least one change.
2:25 4h18 Leicester 6:43 Sutton £16 1 One-way 1 change4:15 4h48 Leicester 9:03 Sutton £16 1 One-way 1 change6:25 4h36 Leicester 11:01 Sutton £16 1 One-way 1 change8:20 4h41 Leicester 13:01 Sutton £16 1 One-way 1 change10:30 4h52 Leicester 15:22 Sutton £16 1 One-way 1 change
21:30 3h55 Leicester 1:25 Sutton £81 1 One-way 2 changes21:30 3h55 Leicester 1:25 Sutton £79 1 One-way 1 change17:25 4h02 Leicester 21:27 Sutton £16 1 One-way 1 change2:25 4h18 Leicester 6:43 Sutton £16 1 One-way 1 change15:20 4h20 Leicester 19:40 Sutton £16 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leicester to Sutton
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Take a bus from Leicester to Sutton and enjoy the approximately 156 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 02:25, the last at 21:30.
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 156 km |
First bus 2:25 |
Last bus 21:30 |
Best time to book 5 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Leicester to Sutton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leicester to Sutton.
The earliest coach from Leicester to Sutton leaves at 2:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leicester to Sutton leaves at 21:30.
Live departures
Leicester to Sutton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Sutton coaches for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30 Leicester | 4h52 | 15:22 Sutton | 1 change | |
| 13:40 Leicester | 4h30 | 18:10 Sutton | 1 change | |
| 15:20 Leicester | 4h20 | 19:40 Sutton | 1 change | |
| 17:25 Leicester | 4h02 | 21:27 Sutton | 1 change | |
| 21:30 Leicester | 3h55 | 1:25 Sutton | 2 changes | |
| 21:30 Leicester | 3h55 | 1:25 Sutton | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 4 November | |||||
| 2:25 Leicester | 4h18 | 6:43 Sutton | 1 change | |
| 4:15 Leicester | 4h48 | 9:03 Sutton | 1 change | |
| 6:25 Leicester | 4h36 | 11:01 Sutton | 1 change | |
| 8:20 Leicester | 4h41 | 13:01 Sutton | 1 change | |
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Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Leicester to SuttonYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Sutton with National Express, FlixBus. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£16
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 National Express Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest National Express Price
£79
National Express frequency
2 a day
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leicester and Sutton
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Leicester to Sutton, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Sutton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leicester and Sutton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leicester to Sutton for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leicester to Sutton:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leicester to Sutton 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Leicester to Sutton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leicester to Sutton:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Leicester to Sutton:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Leicester to Sutton. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Leicester to Sutton with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leicester to Sutton with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leicester to Sutton with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Sutton
Things to do in Sutton
Discover the best of Sutton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sutton trip today.
- Recommended
Honeywood Museum
Historic house museum linked to artist Frank Dickinson. Visitors see period interiors, Arts and Crafts details and changing local history displays.
- Recommended
The Water Tower and Historic Gardens
Working heritage attraction in Carshalton with historic water systems and gardens. Guided visits explore engineering, architecture and local history.
- Must visit
Nonsuch Park
Large landscaped park with lakes, paths, tennis courts and open lawns. It is popular for walks, sport and a relaxed break near the station.
- Recommended
Carshalton Ponds
Historic village area centred on ponds, gardens and heritage buildings. It is ideal for an easy stroll, photography and a quieter side of Sutton.
- Recommended
Beddington Park
Extensive riverside park with formal gardens, woodland, a lake and open space around Carew Manor. A good choice for walking and nature spotting.
Pie and mash
A classic South London pie filled with minced beef, mashed potato and parsley liquor. Long tied to London pie-and-mash shops and working-class food culture.
Fish and chips
London’s signature takeaway of battered fried fish with chips, usually served with salt and vinegar. A staple across Greater London, including Sutton.
Bangers and mash
Sausages with mashed potato and onion gravy, a dependable British pub dish widely eaten in Sutton and across London.
Shinner and Sudder
Stylish modern Indian restaurant known for refined curries, grills and attentive service in a smart but relaxed setting.
Art Kitchen
Well-known local Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and fresh bread in a lively, family-friendly atmosphere.
Humble Grape Tree
Popular independent café and brunch spot for breakfast plates, coffee and light lunches in a casual neighbourhood setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for outer London. Hotels, meals and transport cost more than many UK towns, but are usually cheaper than central London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service charge may be added in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is welcome.
FAQs: Leicester to Sutton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Sutton 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 Sutton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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