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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London St Pancras International (STP) to Leicester station (LEI)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Sept

Cheapest price on 27 Sept

£12

Average ticket price on 27 Sept

£16

Fastest journey on 27 Sept

2 h 20 m

Average journey duration on 27 Sept

2 h 26 m

Buses on 27 Sept

54

Distance

140 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London St Pancras International (STP) to Leicester station (LEI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London St Pancras International (STP) to Leicester station (LEI) will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.

Fast coaches

On Sun 27 Sept, we found 54 buses from London St Pancras International (STP) to Leicester station (LEI), including 39 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 140 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • National ExpressNX440
    8:302h50
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    11:20Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX440
    21:002h30
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    23:30Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX450
    6:302h30
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    9:00Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX440
    10:302h45
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    13:15Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX440
    23:592h56
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    2:55Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

London St Pancras International (STP) to Leicester station (LEI) bus times

The table below shows live departures for London St Pancras International (STP) to Leicester station (LEI) coaches for today, Saturday 26 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus17:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h00
20:30 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX44017:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h00
20:30 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus18:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h40
21:10 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX44018:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h40
21:10 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus19:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h40
21:40 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA2 · NX44019:41 London, Baker Street Station
3h49
23:30 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus20:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h30
22:30 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX44021:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h30
23:30 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA2 · NX44021:01 London, Baker Street Station
4h14
1:15 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus22:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h20
0:20 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus22:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h20
0:50 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX44022:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h45
1:15 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA2 · NX44022:31 London, Baker Street Station
4h24
2:55 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX44023:59 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h56
2:55 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station0 changesdirect
Sunday 27 September
National ExpressNXA2 · NX4504:31 London, Baker Street Station
4h29
9:00 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNXA31 · NX4406:17 London, Baker Street Station
3h48
10:05 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX4506:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h30
9:00 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h30
9:30 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA1 · NX4407:16 London, Baker Street Station
4h04
11:20 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus7:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h30
10:00 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX4407:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h35
10:05 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA31 · NX4407:42 London, Baker Street Station
4h48
12:30 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus8:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h45
10:45 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX4408:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h50
11:20 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA31 · NX4408:42 London, Baker Street Station
4h33
13:15 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus9:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h35
11:35 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h40
12:10 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX4409:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h00
12:30 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA1 · NX44010:24 London, Baker Street Station
4h16
14:40 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus10:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h40
13:10 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX44010:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h45
13:15 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA31 · NX44010:47 London, Baker Street Station
4h23
15:10 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus11:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h40
13:40 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h35
14:05 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX44011:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h10
14:40 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA31 · NX44011:47 London, Baker Street Station
4h43
16:30 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus12:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h35
14:35 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX44012:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h40
15:10 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA31 · NX44012:47 London, Baker Street Station
4h33
17:20 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus13:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h35
15:35 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus13:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h00
16:30 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX44013:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h00
16:30 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA31 · NX44013:47 London, Baker Street Station
4h43
18:30 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus14:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h35
16:35 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus14:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h40
17:10 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX44014:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h50
17:20 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus15:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h05
18:35 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX44015:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h00
18:30 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX44016:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h05
19:35 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX44016:52 London, Baker Street Station
2h43
19:35 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus17:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h40
19:40 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)0 changesdirect

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National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from London St Pancras International (STP) to Leicester station (LEI).
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London St Pancras International (STP) to Leicester station (LEI)

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Buses from London St Pancras International (STP) to Leicester station (LEI) run on average 84 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 68 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 22:59. The fastest coach covers the 140 km distance in 1h 50m.

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
140 km
Average bus duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Buses per day
84
Direct buses
68
Fastest bus
1h 50m
First bus
5:00
Last bus
22:59
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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

Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from London St Pancras International (STP) to Leicester station (LEI)You can travel by bus between London St Pancras International (STP) to Leicester station (LEI) with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £4. 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
1h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£4
FlixBus frequency
25 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
2h 25m
Cheapest National Express Price
£7
National Express frequency
34 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.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: London St Pancras International (STP) to Leicester station (LEI) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London St Pancras International (STP) to Leicester station (LEI) 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 Leicester station (LEI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London St Pancras International (STP) to Leicester station (LEI) can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London St Pancras International (STP) to Leicester station (LEI) is £11; 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 London St Pancras International (STP) to Leicester station (LEI) is 1h 50m to travel the 140 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London St Pancras International (STP) to Leicester station (LEI) leaves at 5:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London St Pancras International (STP) to Leicester station (LEI) leaves at 22:59.
Yes, there are 68 direct coaches a day from London St Pancras International (STP) to Leicester station (LEI) with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London St Pancras International (STP) to Leicester station (LEI), you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Leicester station (LEI). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London St Pancras International (STP) and Leicester station (LEI) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London St Pancras International (STP) and Leicester station (LEI) including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London St Pancras International (STP) to Leicester station (LEI):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London St Pancras International (STP) to Leicester station (LEI) for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London St Pancras International (STP) to Leicester station (LEI) 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 National Express, FlixBus.
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 London St Pancras International (STP) to Leicester station (LEI).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London St Pancras International (STP) to Leicester station (LEI):
  • 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 London St Pancras International (STP) to Leicester station (LEI):
  • 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 London St Pancras International (STP) to Leicester station (LEI). The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London St Pancras International (STP) to Leicester station (LEI) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London St Pancras International (STP) to Leicester station (LEI) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London St Pancras International (STP) to Leicester station (LEI) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

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