Banbury to Leicester Bus

  • Lowest price from £47.50
  • Average duration 2h 14m
  • Connections per day 12
  • Distance 66 km
  • CO₂ per person 6 kg

bus from Banbury to Leicester

The journey from Banbury to Leicester is about 66 km. On average a bus trip takes 2h 14m with 12 connections per day.

Lowest price £47.50
Trip duration 2h 14m
Connections per day 12
Lowest price £47.50
Highest price £47.50
First departure 09:10 AM
Last departure 07:10 PM
Distance 66 km
Departure Banbury
Arrival Leicester
Travel operator Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast
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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Banbury to Leicester?

On average, a bus ticket from Banbury to Leicester will cost you £47.50. 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 £47.50. 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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When you're traveling from Banbury to Leicester, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £47.50. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Banbury to Leicester take by bus?

The average journey time is 2h 14m. This is how long it takes to cross the 66 km from Banbury to Leicester. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Banbury to Leicester to take longer than 2h 14m. In order to get from Banbury to Leicester 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 Banbury and Leicester will complete the journey in 2h 10m.On average, it will take you about 2h 14m to travel the 66 km between Banbury and Leicester.

When do the first and last departures from Banbury to Leicester leave?

The first daily departure from Banbury to Leicester leaves at 09:10 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 07:10 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Banbury and Leicester. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Banbury at 09:10 AM, and the last departure will leave at 07:10 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Banbury to Leicester can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many times a day do departures from Banbury leave for Leicester?

The exact number of journeys from Banbury to Leicester can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 12 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Banbury to Leicester. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Banbury to Leicester varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 12 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Banbury to Leicester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Carriers on this route

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Chiltern Railways is a British train operating company that provides passenger services between London Marylebone and Birmingham Snow Hill, as well as other destinations in the Midlands and South East England. The company was established in 1996, and it is owned by Arriva UK Trains since 2009. Chiltern Railways operates a fleet of modern trains, including the Class 68 locomotives and the Class 165 and 168 diesel units.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 4.62kg
bus 4.95kg
flight 13.2kg
carpool 10.56kg

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