Winchester to Leicester bus with National Express

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Compare train and coach for Winchester to Leicester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winchester to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £49.

Distance: 175 km

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£21

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Cheapest

£65

Average Price

5h 21m

Average total duration

4h 51m

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30m

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3h 6m

Average total duration

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2h 36m

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Live departures

Winchester to Leicester bus times

The table below shows live departures for Winchester to Leicester coaches for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 00:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express16:00 Winchester
7h55
23:55 Leicester0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Winchester to Leicester

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Buses from Winchester to Leicester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 02:40, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 175 km distance in 5h 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
175 km
Average bus duration
4h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
5h 50m
First bus
02:40
Last bus
21:30
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 Winchester to LeicesterYou can travel by bus between Winchester to Leicester with National Express for as low as £14. 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
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
£15
National Express frequency
5 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.
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FAQs: Winchester to Leicester coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winchester 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 Winchester to Leicester can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Winchester to Leicester is £27; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Winchester and Leicester is on average 5 h 55 min   for the 109 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go to Leicester from Winchester by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Winchester to Leicester leaves at 01: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Winchester to Leicester leaves at 20: 55.
There are 7 coaches a day from Winchester to Leicester which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the journey from Winchester to Leicester you can take a coach with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Winchester to Leicester on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Winchester to Leicester by coach is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Winchester and Leicester including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Winchester to Leicester has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Winchester to Leicester.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Winchester to Leicester.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Winchester to Leicester.
    No, luggage for the coach from Winchester to Leicester needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Winchester to Leicester.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Winchester to Leicester.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Winchester to Leicester.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Winchester to Leicester.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Winchester and Leicester

    Winchester
    Leicester
    The major coach station for departures in Winchester is Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride for your trip from Winchester to Leicester.
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    Winchester St Catherines Park and Ride, East Winchester Park & Ride, SO23 9NP

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