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Compare prices and tickets Leicester to Whitley Bay by coach or train
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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 |
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.
The first coach from Leicester to Whitley Bay leaves at 03: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Leicester to Whitley Bay leaves at 20: 50.
There are 8 coaches a day from Leicester to Whitley Bay which require at least one change with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer 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 to Whitley Bay from Leicester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Whitley Bay from Leicester is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Leicester to Whitley Bay by coach is August.
No, the coach from Leicester to Whitley Bay has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Leicester to Whitley Bay.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Leicester to Whitley Bay.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Leicester to Whitley Bay.
No, luggage for the coach from Leicester to Whitley Bay needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Leicester to Whitley Bay.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Leicester to Whitley Bay.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Leicester to Whitley Bay.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Leicester to Whitley Bay.
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Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Whitley Bay
Leicester
Whitley Bay
Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)
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