Salisbury to Leicester bus with National Express

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Compare train and coach for Salisbury to Leicester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salisbury to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £63.

Distance: 180 km

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£19

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Cheapest

£106

Average Price

7h 19m

Average total duration

6h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 25m

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2h 55m

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Live departures

Salisbury to Leicester bus times

The table below shows live departures for Salisbury to Leicester coaches for today, Friday 27 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 02:08
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express08:15 Salisbury
8h15
16:30 Leicester0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Salisbury to Leicester coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from Salisbury to Leicester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Salisbury to Leicester.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • 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.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Salisbury to Leicester.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Salisbury to Leicester.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Salisbury to Leicester

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Buses from Salisbury to Leicester run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 07:41, the last at 16:50. The fastest coach covers the 180 km distance in 8h 15m.

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
180 km
Average bus duration
6h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
8h 15m
First bus
07:41
Last bus
16:50
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: National Express from Salisbury to LeicesterYou can travel by bus between Salisbury to Leicester with National Express for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
£19
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.
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FAQs: Salisbury to Leicester coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Salisbury to Leicester can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Salisbury to Leicester is £19; 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 Salisbury to Leicester is 8h 15m to travel the 180 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 Salisbury to Leicester leaves at 7:41. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Salisbury to Leicester leaves at 16:50.
There are 2 coaches a day from Salisbury to Leicester which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Salisbury to Leicester, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Leicester. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Salisbury and Leicester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Leicester from Salisbury is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Salisbury to Leicester is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salisbury and Leicester including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Salisbury to Leicester:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Salisbury to Leicester for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Salisbury to Leicester 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Salisbury to Leicester.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Salisbury to Leicester:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Salisbury to Leicester:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Salisbury to Leicester.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Salisbury to Leicester with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Salisbury to Leicester with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Salisbury to Leicester with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Salisbury and Leicester

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Leicester
The major coach station for departures in Salisbury is Salisbury, Castle St (Mill Stream Approach). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salisbury, Castle St (Mill Stream Approach) for your trip from Salisbury to Leicester.
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