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Dartford to Leicester by bus

The journey from Dartford to Leicester by bus is 100.69 mi and takes 5 hrs 27 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:30 and the last at 20:05. It is possible to travel from Dartford to Leicester by bus for as little as £10.22 or as much as £12.19. The best price for this journey is £10.22.

Lowest Price£10.22
Journey Duration5 hrs 27 mins
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price£10.22
Highest Price£12.19
First Departure08:30
Last Departure20:05
Distance100.69 mi
DepartureDartford
ArrivalLeicester
CarriersNational Express

Dartford to Leicester Bus Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 23 Apr 2024

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Dartford to Leicester?

Prices will vary when you travel from Dartford to Leicester. On average, though, you'll pay about £11.20 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £10.22, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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The prices for bus tickets from Dartford 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 £11.20. 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 does it take to get from Dartford to Leicester by bus?

The journey between Dartford and Leicester by bus is approximately 100.69 mi. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 27 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Dartford and Leicester is around 100.69 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 5 hrs 27 mins. However, the fastest routes between Dartford and Leicester take 4 hrs 45 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do departures from Dartford to Leicester leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Dartford at 08:30, and the last departure will leave at 20:05. 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 Dartford 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Dartford to Leicester leaving at 08:30. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 20:05.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

How many daily journeys are there from Dartford to Leicester?

On average, there are 6 daily departures from Dartford 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 0 departures from Dartford which travel directly to Leicester. There are 6 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dartford 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 Dartford to Leicester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dartford to Leicester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dartford 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 Dartford 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.

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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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Dartford to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
11.34kg
Bus
12.15kg
Flight
32.41kg
Car
25.93kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Dartford to Leicester?
A bus ticket from Dartford to Leicester is £11.20. 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 £10.22.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Dartford to Leicester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dartford to Leicester is £10.22. 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 Dartford and Leicester by bus?
Dartford to Leicester is 100.69 mi.
How long does the bus between Dartford and Leicester take?
Dartford to Leicester is on average 5 hrs 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 45 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Dartford to Leicester?
Dartford to Leicester has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Dartford to Leicester leave?
The earliest bus from Dartford to Leicester departs at 08:30. 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 Dartford to Leicester depart?
The latest bus from Dartford to Leicester departs at 20:05. 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 Dartford 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 £10.22 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 Dartford to Leicester by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Dartford and Leicester is 4 hrs 45 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Dartford to Leicester?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Dartford and Leicester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dartford to Leicester by bus?
The bus journey from Dartford to Leicester creates 12.15kg of CO2 emissions.

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