Liverpool to Leicester Bus

17/11/2024
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Liverpool to Leicester by bus

The journey from Liverpool to Leicester by bus is 93.54 mi and takes 6 hrs 55 mins. There are 54 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:43 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from Liverpool to Leicester by bus for as little as £12.51 or as much as £30.92. The best price for this journey is £12.51.

Lowest Price £12.51
Journey Duration 6 hrs 55 mins
Connection per Day 54
Lowest Price £12.51
Highest Price £30.92
First Departure 00:43
Last Departure 23:45
Distance 93.54 mi
Departure Liverpool
Arrival Leicester
Carriers FlixBus, National Express

Liverpool to Leicester Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

Quick and easy travel from Liverpool to Leicester with Virail

Planning to travel from Liverpool to Leicester? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Liverpool to Leicester by bus?

On average, a bus ticket from Liverpool to Leicester will cost you £20.01. 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 £12.51. 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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The prices for bus tickets from Liverpool to Leicester vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately £20.01. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Liverpool to Leicester by bus?

The average journey time is 6 hrs 55 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 93.54 mi from Liverpool to Leicester. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Liverpool to Leicester to take longer than 6 hrs 55 mins. The journey between Liverpool and Leicester runs for about 93.54 mi and usually takes approximately 6 hrs 55 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 5 hrs 5 mins. If you are trying to get from Liverpool to Leicester as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

How many journeys from Liverpool to Leicester take place each day?

On average, there are 54 daily departures from Liverpool to Leicester. 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 32 departures from Liverpool which travel directly to Leicester. There are 22 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Liverpool to Leicester. 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 Liverpool to Leicester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Leicester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Liverpool to Leicester, 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 Liverpool to Leicester.

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 Liverpool to Leicester travel

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Find the best day to travel to Leicester by bus

When travelling to Leicester 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Services on board FlixBus and National Express from Liverpool to Leicester
Compare services on board when travelling from Liverpool to Leicester by bus.
Facilities FlixBus National Express
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air_con Air conditioning check check
wifi WiFi check check
accessibility Accessibility check check
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quiet_zone Quiet zone cross check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper cross check

Liverpool to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
10.54kg
Bus
11.29kg
Flight
30.11kg
Car
24.09kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Liverpool to Leicester?
A bus ticket from Liverpool to Leicester is £20.01. 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 £12.51.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Liverpool to Leicester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Liverpool to Leicester is £12.51. 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 Liverpool and Leicester by bus?
Liverpool to Leicester is 93.54 mi.
How long does the bus between Liverpool and Leicester take?
Liverpool to Leicester is on average 6 hrs 55 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 5 mins.
Which companies operate from Liverpool to Leicester?
The bus journey from Liverpool to Leicester is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus and National Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Liverpool to Leicester?
Liverpool to Leicester has 54 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Liverpool to Leicester leave?
The earliest bus from Liverpool to Leicester departs at 00:43. 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 Liverpool to Leicester depart?
The latest bus from Liverpool to Leicester departs at 23:45. 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 Liverpool to Leicester 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 £12.51 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.
How many direct connections depart from Liverpool to Leicester?
There are on average 32 direct connection(s) from Liverpool to go to Leicester.
What's the fastest journey time between Liverpool to Leicester by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Liverpool and Leicester is 5 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Liverpool to Leicester?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Liverpool and Leicester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Liverpool to Leicester by bus?
The bus journey from Liverpool to Leicester creates 11.29kg of CO2 emissions.

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