4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Milton Keynes to Leicester
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
71 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Milton Keynes to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milton Keynes to Leicester will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
To travel from Milton Keynes to Leicester you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus21:403h35Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station1:15Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station£181One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus15:153h50Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station19:05Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)£181One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus19:003h10Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station22:10Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station£181One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus21:403h15Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station0:55Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)£181One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus19:002h50Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station21:50Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)£181One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus19:002h50Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station21:50Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)£181One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus19:003h10Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station22:10Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station£181One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus21:403h15Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station0:55Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)£181One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus21:403h35Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station1:15Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station£181One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:153h50Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station19:05Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)£181One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Milton Keynes to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 71 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£14 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price |
1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Milton Keynes to Leicester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to Leicester coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:15 Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station | 3h50 | 19:05 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:00 Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station | 3h10 | 22:10 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:00 Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station | 2h50 | 21:50 Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milton Keynes to Leicester
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Buses from Milton Keynes to Leicester run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 71 km distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 71 km |
Average bus duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: National Express, Stagecoach East, Uno, Arriva UK from Milton Keynes to LeicesterYou can travel by bus between Milton Keynes to Leicester with National Express, Stagecoach East, Uno, Arriva UK for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Milton Keynes to Leicester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes to Leicester 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milton Keynes and Leicester
Most Milton Keynes to Leicester buses use the Milton Keynes, Coachway to Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Leicester, Braunstone. Use this guide to compare Milton Keynes and Leicester bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station from Milton Keynes city centre
Getting to Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station from Leicester city centre
Getting to Leicester, Braunstone from Leicester city centre
Getting to Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) from Leicester city centre
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