Leicester to Thornaby bus with Megabus

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Compare train for Leicester to Thornaby

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Thornaby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £50.

Distance: 211 km

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Compare prices and tickets Leicester to Thornaby by train

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leicester to Thornaby

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Buses from Leicester to Thornaby run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 19:45. The fastest coach covers the 211 km distance in 7h 15m.

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
211 km
Average bus duration
3h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
7h 15m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
19:45
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: Megabus from Leicester to ThornabyYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Thornaby with Megabus for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Megabus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Leicester to Thornaby coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Leicester to Thornaby can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leicester to Thornaby is £16; 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 Thornaby is 6 h 30 min   to travel the 130 mile long journey, with around there are 6 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Leicester to Thornaby leaves at 00: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Leicester to Thornaby leaves at 22: 00.
There are 6 coaches a day from Leicester to Thornaby which require at least one change with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the route from Leicester to Thornaby you can take a coach with Megabus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Leicester to Thornaby on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leicester to Thornaby is November.
You have options as you can travel to Thornaby from Leicester 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Leicester to Thornaby has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Leicester to Thornaby.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Leicester to Thornaby.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Leicester to Thornaby, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Leicester to Thornaby.
    No, luggage for the coach from Leicester to Thornaby needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Leicester to Thornaby.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Leicester to Thornaby.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Leicester to Thornaby.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Leicester to Thornaby.

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