- Must visit
King Richard III Visitor Centre
Modern museum telling the story of Richard III through archaeology, history and the king’s Leicester burial site.
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Overview: Bus from Ringwood to Leicester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Ringwood to Leicester run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:05, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 204 km distance in 4h 35m.
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 204 km |
Average bus duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 2:05 |
Last bus 21:30 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 Ringwood to Leicester trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ringwood to Leicester.
Cheap coach tickets from Ringwood to Leicester can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Ringwood to Leicester is £23; 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 Ringwood to Leicester leaves at 2:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Ringwood to Leicester leaves at 21:30.
There are 12 coaches a day from Ringwood to Leicester which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Why should you book Ringwood to Leicester coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Ringwood to Leicester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ringwood to Leicester.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- 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.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Ringwood to LeicesterYou can travel by bus between Ringwood to Leicester with FlixBus for as low as £15. 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
4h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£15
FlixBus frequency
12 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ringwood and Leicester
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 Ringwood to Leicester, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Leicester. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Ringwood and Leicester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Ringwood to Leicester for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Ringwood to Leicester:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Ringwood to Leicester depends on the coach companies:
- 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 Ringwood to Leicester.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Ringwood to Leicester:
- 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 Ringwood to Leicester:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Ringwood to Leicester. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Ringwood to Leicester with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Ringwood to Leicester with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Ringwood to Leicester with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Leicester
Things to do in Leicester
Discover the best of Leicester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leicester trip today.
- Recommended
Leicester Museum & Art Gallery
Leicester’s main art and history museum, with dinosaur galleries, fine art and displays on the city’s people and past.
- Recommended
Jewry Wall Museum
Museum beside Roman remains, exploring local archaeology from Roman Leicester to later city history in a compact setting.
- Recommended
St Martin's Square
Lively regenerated waterside with bars, boats, public art and an easy walk linking the city centre to the canal heritage area.
- Recommended
Victoria Park
Large central park with formal gardens, broad lawns and space to relax near the university and city centre.
- Recommended
Abbey Park
Attractive green space around abbey ruins and the River Soar, good for walks, wildlife and traces of medieval Leicester.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Red Leicester Cheese
Red Leicester is a crumbly orange cow’s milk cheese from Leicestershire, long linked to the county and traditionally coloured with annatto for its rich hue.
Melton Mowbray Pork Pie
Melton Mowbray pork pie is a hand-raised pie from Leicestershire with seasoned chopped pork and a distinctive free-form crust, traditionally eaten cold.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
Stilton is a famous English blue cheese historically traded through Leicestershire, prized for its creamy texture and strong savoury flavour on local cheeseboards.
Laguna
Popular Indian restaurant on the Golden Mile known for rich curries, tandoori dishes and a lively, family-friendly atmosphere.
Knight & Garter
Stylish modern British restaurant and bar in St Martins Square, known for seasonal plates, cocktails and a polished but relaxed dining room.
Shivalli
Long-running vegetarian Gujarati restaurant serving thalis, snacks and sweets in a simple, busy setting loved by local families.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK city. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, often just small change.
Best day trips from Leicester by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Leicester are Birmingham, Nottingham, Coventry, Derby and London. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Leicester on Omio.
Day trip from Leicester to Birmingham by bus
Why visit Birmingham for the day?
Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.
How to get from Leicester to Birmingham by bus?
There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 55 km distance in 1h 5m.
Day trip from Leicester to Nottingham by bus
Why visit Nottingham for the day?
Nottingham is known for the Robin Hood legend, its lace-making past and a lively student atmosphere. The compact city blends Nottingham Castle and the Lace Market with independent shops, music and strong sporting traditions.
How to get from Leicester to Nottingham by bus?
There are 48 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 35 km distance in 40m.
Day trip from Leicester to Coventry by bus
Why visit Coventry for the day?
Coventry blends medieval history with post-war architecture and a strong industrial past. It is best known for its cathedral ruins, modern Coventry Cathedral and links to British car making.
How to get from Leicester to Coventry by bus?
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 36 km distance in 45m.
Day trip from Leicester to Derby by bus
Why visit Derby for the day?
Derby is an East Midlands city known for rail heritage, advanced engineering and a centre with Georgian and Victorian character. The Silk Mill and Cathedral Quarter connect its Industrial Revolution past with a practical, easy-going atmosphere.
How to get from Leicester to Derby by bus?
There are 27 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 39 km distance in 50m.
Day trip from Leicester to London by bus
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Leicester to London by bus?
There are 97 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 143 km distance in 1h 40m.
FAQs: Ringwood to Leicester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ringwood 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.
Yes, you can take a between Ringwood and Leicester.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ringwood and Leicester
Most Ringwood to Leicester buses use the to Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda). Use this guide to compare Ringwood and Leicester bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ringwood
Arrival bus stations in Leicester
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, 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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