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Museum of English Rural Life
A specialist museum of rural life nearby with galleries on farming, countryside craft and historic objects from English rural communities.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leicester to Wokingham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Oct
Cheapest price on 29 Oct
£42
Average ticket price on 29 Oct
£42
Fastest journey on 29 Oct
4 h 2 m
Average journey duration on 29 Oct
4 h 18 m
Buses on 29 Oct
9
Distance
138 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leicester to Wokingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Wokingham will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £42.
Fast coaches
To travel from Leicester to Wokingham you need to make at least 2 changes.
0:40 4h49 Leicester 5:29 Wokingham £42 1 One-way 2 changes2:25 4h20 Leicester 6:45 Wokingham £42 1 One-way 2 changes4:15 4h43 Leicester 8:58 Wokingham £42 1 One-way 2 changes6:25 4h39 Leicester 11:04 Wokingham £42 1 One-way 2 changes8:20 4h44 Leicester 13:04 Wokingham £42 1 One-way 2 changes
13:40 4h02 Leicester 17:42 Wokingham £42 1 One-way 2 changes17:25 4h08 Leicester 21:33 Wokingham £42 1 One-way 2 changes2:25 4h20 Leicester 6:45 Wokingham £42 1 One-way 2 changes15:20 4h22 Leicester 19:42 Wokingham £42 1 One-way 2 changes6:25 4h39 Leicester 11:04 Wokingham £42 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leicester to Wokingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Leicester to Wokingham run on average 45 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:29, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 138 km distance in 3h 41m.
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 138 km |
Average bus duration 4h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 45 |
Fastest bus 3h 41m |
First bus 1:29 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 7 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 Wokingham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leicester to Wokingham.
Cheap coach tickets from Leicester to Wokingham can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leicester to Wokingham is £34; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Leicester to Wokingham leaves at 1:29. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leicester to Wokingham leaves at 23:45.
There are 45 coaches a day from Leicester to Wokingham which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Live departures
Leicester to Wokingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Wokingham coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 29 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0:40 Leicester | 4h49 | 5:29 Wokingham | 2 changes | |
| 2:25 Leicester | 4h20 | 6:45 Wokingham | 2 changes | |
| 4:15 Leicester | 4h43 | 8:58 Wokingham | 2 changes | |
| 6:25 Leicester | 4h39 | 11:04 Wokingham | 2 changes | |
| 8:20 Leicester | 4h44 | 13:04 Wokingham | 2 changes | |
| 10:30 Leicester | 4h53 | 15:23 Wokingham | 2 changes | |
| 13:40 Leicester | 4h02 | 17:42 Wokingham | 2 changes | |
| 15:20 Leicester | 4h22 | 19:42 Wokingham | 2 changes | |
| 17:25 Leicester | 4h08 | 21:33 Wokingham | 2 changes | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Leicester to Wokingham coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Leicester to Wokingham.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Leicester to Wokingham.
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Leicester to WokinghamYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Wokingham with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £12. 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
3h 41m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£18
FlixBus frequency
7 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 44m
Cheapest National Express Price
£12
National Express frequency
42 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 Wokingham
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 Wokingham, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Wokingham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leicester and Wokingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leicester to Wokingham:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leicester to Wokingham for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leicester to Wokingham 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 Wokingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leicester to Wokingham:
- 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 Wokingham:
- 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 Wokingham. 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 Wokingham with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leicester to Wokingham with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leicester to Wokingham with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Wokingham
Things to do in Wokingham
Discover the best of Wokingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wokingham trip today.
- Recommended
Wokingham Museum
A local museum in Wokingham Town Hall telling the story of the town through civic artefacts, photographs and changing displays.
- Recommended
The Cole Museum of Zoology
A modern art gallery on the University of Reading campus showing contemporary exhibitions, often with a strong focus on print and visual culture.
- Must visit
Dinton Pastures Country Park
A major country park with lakes, trails, watersports and birdlife. It is one of the area’s best outdoor spaces for walking and family visits.
- Recommended
Market Place
Wokingham’s central square with historic frontages, regular markets and easy access to shops, the town hall and the main heritage core.
- Recommended
Elms Field
A landscaped public park near the town centre with lawns, play areas and a peaceful setting for a short walk or picnic.
Berkshire Pork Sausage
A Berkshire pork sausage seasoned with sage, traditionally made in the county and prized for its herby flavour and old regional butchery roots.
- Vegetarian
Berkshire Apple Pie
A classic British apple pie linked to Berkshire orchards, usually baked with shortcrust pastry and local apples for a comforting regional pudding.
Berkshire Bitter
A long-standing English ale style brewed across Berkshire pubs and breweries, known for balanced malt, gentle bitterness and cask-serving tradition.
Bombay Story
Stylish modern Indian restaurant in Wokingham, known for polished service, flavourful curries and a smart but relaxed setting.
Ruchetta
Contemporary Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza and classic mains in a lively, dependable town-centre setting.
Redan Steakhouse
Well-known steakhouse offering grilled meats and hearty sides in a polished, modern dining room near the centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England: hotels and dining cost more than smaller UK towns, but local buses and rail links help keep day-to-day visitor costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis often round up or add 10%. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Leicester to Wokingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Wokingham 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 Wokingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a coach between Leicester and Wokingham.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Wokingham
Most Leicester to Wokingham buses use the Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Leicester and Wokingham 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 Wokingham
Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station from Leicester city centre
BusHop · 0m · £2 · every ~14 min
26 · 1m · every ~10 min
21 · 4m
Leicester, BraunstoneBraunstone Town, Leicester, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Leicester, Braunstone from Leicester city centre
Leicester, Braunstone is 3 km from Leicester city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus153, 158 · 7m · £2 · every ~9 min
153, 158 · 11m · £2 · every ~9 min
Nd · 20m · every ~9 min
20 · 26m · £2 · every ~4 min
Leicester, Braunstone bus station facilities and services
Leicester, Braunstone has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack outlets in the nearby vicinity.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leicester, Braunstone. ATMs are available at Leicester, Braunstone.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leicester, Braunstone.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leicester, Braunstone: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leicester, Braunstone: Basic wheelchair accessibility.
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 · £1 · every ~10 min
18 · 44m · every ~8 min
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