Leicester to Dumfries Bus

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Leicester to Dumfries by bus

The journey from Leicester to Dumfries by bus is 196.21 mi and takes 12 hrs 15 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 20:15 and the last at 20:15. It is possible to travel from Leicester to Dumfries by bus for as little as £42.18 or as much as £42.18. The best price for this journey is £42.18.

Lowest Price £42.18
Journey Duration 12 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price £42.18
Highest Price £42.18
First Departure 20:15
Last Departure 20:15
Distance 196.21 mi
Departure Leicester
Arrival Dumfries
Carriers Eurolines

Traveling from Leicester to Dumfries with Virail

What's the best way to get from Leicester to Dumfries? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Leicester to Dumfries, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much do bus tickets from Leicester to Dumfries cost?

On average, a bus ticket from Leicester to Dumfries will cost you £42.18. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £42.18. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a bus ticket from Leicester to Dumfries will cost you £42.18. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Leicester to Dumfries by bus?

The average journey time is 12 hrs 15 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 196.21 mi from Leicester to Dumfries. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Leicester to Dumfries to take longer than 12 hrs 15 mins. In order to get from Leicester to Dumfries faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Leicester and Dumfries will complete the journey in 12 hrs 15 mins.On average, it will take you about 12 hrs 15 mins to travel the 196.21 mi between Leicester and Dumfries.

When do departures from Leicester to Dumfries leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Leicester at 20:15. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 20:15. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Leicester and Dumfries. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Leicester to Dumfries, which usually leaves at 20:15. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 20:15. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

How many daily journeys are there from Leicester to Dumfries?

On average, there are 1 daily departures from Leicester to Dumfries. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Leicester which travel directly to Dumfries. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leicester to Dumfries. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Leicester to Dumfries
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leicester to Dumfries.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Leicester to Dumfries, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Leicester to Dumfries.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Leicester to Dumfries

The cheapest Leicester - Dumfries bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.75 if you’re lucky, or £16.05 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Dumfries by bus

When travelling to Dumfries by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Eurolines from Leicester to Dumfries
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Leicester to Dumfries CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
22.1kg
Bus
23.68kg
Flight
63.16kg
Car
50.52kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Leicester to Dumfries?
A bus ticket from Leicester to Dumfries is £42.18. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £42.18.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Leicester to Dumfries?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leicester to Dumfries is £42.18. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Leicester and Dumfries by bus?
Leicester to Dumfries is 196.21 mi.
How long does the bus between Leicester and Dumfries take?
Leicester to Dumfries is on average 12 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 12 hrs 15 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Leicester to Dumfries?
Leicester to Dumfries has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Leicester to Dumfries leave?
The earliest bus from Leicester to Dumfries departs at 20:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Leicester to Dumfries depart?
The latest bus from Leicester to Dumfries departs at 20:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Leicester to Dumfries in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £42.18 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Leicester to Dumfries by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Leicester and Dumfries is 12 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Leicester to Dumfries?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Leicester and Dumfries.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leicester to Dumfries by bus?
The bus journey from Leicester to Dumfries creates 23.68kg of CO2 emissions.

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