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Gatwick to Leicester by bus

The journey from Gatwick to Leicester by bus is 109.56 mi and takes 4 hrs 31 mins. There are 45 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:35 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from Gatwick to Leicester by bus for as little as £20.06 or as much as £70.62. The best price for this journey is £20.06.

Lowest Price£20.06
Journey Duration4 hrs 31 mins
Connection per Day45
Lowest Price£20.06
Highest Price£70.62
First Departure03:35
Last Departure23:45
Distance109.56 mi
DepartureGatwick
ArrivalLeicester
CarriersNational Express, Megabus

Gatwick to Leicester Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 20 Apr 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gatwick 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 Gatwick 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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Best time to book Gatwick to Leicester travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

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.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Services on board National Express and Megabus from Gatwick to Leicester
Compare services on board when travelling from Gatwick to Leicester by bus.
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Gatwick to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
12.34kg
Bus
13.22kg
Flight
35.26kg
Car
28.21kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Gatwick to Leicester?
A bus ticket from Gatwick to Leicester is £43.04. 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 £20.06.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Gatwick to Leicester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gatwick to Leicester is £20.06. 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 Gatwick and Leicester by bus?
Gatwick to Leicester is 109.56 mi.
How long does the bus between Gatwick and Leicester take?
Gatwick to Leicester is on average 4 hrs 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 55 mins.
Which companies operate from Gatwick to Leicester?
The bus journey from Gatwick to Leicester is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express and Megabus.
How many bus connections per day go from Gatwick to Leicester?
Gatwick to Leicester has 45 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Gatwick to Leicester leave?
The earliest bus from Gatwick to Leicester departs at 03:35. 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 Gatwick to Leicester depart?
The latest bus from Gatwick 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 Gatwick 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 £20.06 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 Gatwick to Leicester?
There are on average 37 direct connection(s) from Gatwick to go to Leicester.
What's the fastest journey time between Gatwick to Leicester by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Gatwick and Leicester is 3 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Gatwick to Leicester?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Gatwick and Leicester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gatwick to Leicester by bus?
The bus journey from Gatwick to Leicester creates 13.22kg of CO2 emissions.

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