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Why should you book Leicester to Whitley Bay coaches with Omio?
Megabus operates all coaches services from Leicester to Whitley Bay.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leicester to Whitley Bay.
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- 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.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leicester to Whitley Bay
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Leicester to Whitley Bay and enjoy the approximately 268 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 5 coaches per day.
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 268 km |
Average bus duration 5h 20m |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 Whitley BayYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Whitley Bay with Megabus. 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
6 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 Whitley Bay coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Whitley Bay 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 Whitley Bay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Leicester to Whitley Bay with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Leicester to Whitley Bay, you can count on Megabus for the best way to get you to Whitley Bay. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leicester and Whitley Bay and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leicester to Whitley Bay is June.
Yes, you can take a between Leicester and Whitley Bay.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leicester to Whitley Bay:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leicester to Whitley Bay for coach company Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leicester to Whitley Bay depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Leicester to Whitley Bay.
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 Whitley Bay.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leicester to Whitley Bay:
- Megabus
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Leicester to Whitley Bay:
- Megabus
- 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Leicester to Whitley Bay.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Leicester to Whitley Bay with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leicester to Whitley Bay with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leicester to Whitley Bay with the following coach company: Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Whitley Bay
Most Leicester to Whitley Bay buses use the Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) to Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Leicester and Whitley Bay bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Leicester
Arrival bus stations in Whitley Bay
Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)Leicester Fosse Park, Fosse Park Ave, LE19 1HQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) from Leicester city centre
BusX6 · 21m · £2 · every ~4 min
50 · 23m · £2 · every ~10 min
104 · 32m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
18 · 44m · every ~8 min
Most popular bus connections from Leicester
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