Plymouth to Leicester Bus

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Plymouth to Leicester by bus

The journey from Plymouth to Leicester by bus is 203.44 mi and takes 9 hrs 8 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:20 and the last at 15:30. It is possible to travel from Plymouth to Leicester by bus for as little as £20.68 or as much as £37.95. The best price for this journey is £20.68.

Lowest Price £20.68
Journey Duration 9 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day 10
Lowest Price £20.68
Highest Price £37.95
First Departure 01:20
Last Departure 15:30
Distance 203.44 mi
Departure Plymouth
Arrival Leicester
Carriers National Express

Plymouth to Leicester Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

Traveling from Plymouth to Leicester with Virail

Planning to travel from Plymouth 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 can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Plymouth to Leicester?

The prices for bus tickets from Plymouth 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Plymouth to Leicester will cost £20.68. The average bus ticket price is approximately £29.45. 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.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £29.45 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Plymouth to Leicester.

How much time will it take to go from Plymouth to Leicester by bus?

With a distance of 203.44 mi between Plymouth and Leicester, it will usually take 9 hrs 8 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 9 hrs 8 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Plymouth and Leicester runs for about 203.44 mi and usually takes approximately 9 hrs 8 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 7 hrs 30 mins. If you are trying to get from Plymouth 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 times a day do departures from Plymouth leave for Leicester?

If you want to get from Plymouth to Leicester, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 10 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 5 direct journeys between Plymouth and Leicester. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 5 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Leicester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Leicester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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!

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Plymouth to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
22.92kg
Bus
24.55kg
Flight
65.48kg
Car
52.38kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Plymouth to Leicester?
A bus ticket from Plymouth to Leicester is £29.45. 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 £20.68.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Plymouth to Leicester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Plymouth to Leicester is £20.68. 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 Plymouth and Leicester by bus?
Plymouth to Leicester is 203.44 mi.
How long does the bus between Plymouth and Leicester take?
Plymouth to Leicester is on average 9 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 30 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Plymouth to Leicester?
Plymouth to Leicester has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Plymouth to Leicester leave?
The earliest bus from Plymouth to Leicester departs at 01:20. 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 Plymouth to Leicester depart?
The latest bus from Plymouth to Leicester departs at 15:30. 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 Plymouth 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 £20.68 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 Plymouth to Leicester?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Plymouth to go to Leicester.
What's the fastest journey time between Plymouth to Leicester by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Plymouth and Leicester is 7 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Plymouth to Leicester?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Plymouth and Leicester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Plymouth to Leicester by bus?
The bus journey from Plymouth to Leicester creates 24.55kg of CO2 emissions.

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