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Leicester to Basingstoke by bus

The journey from Leicester to Basingstoke by bus is 95.21 mi and takes 5 hrs 32 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:30 and the last at 17:50. It is possible to travel from Leicester to Basingstoke by bus for as little as £7.95 or as much as £46.81. The best price for this journey is £7.95.

Lowest Price£7.95
Journey Duration5 hrs 32 mins
Connection per Day10
Lowest Price£7.95
Highest Price£46.81
First Departure05:30
Last Departure17:50
Distance95.21 mi
DepartureLeicester
ArrivalBasingstoke
CarriersNational Express

Leicester to Basingstoke Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 28 Mar 2024

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What's the best way to get from Leicester to Basingstoke? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Leicester to Basingstoke, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Leicester to Basingstoke?

Prices will vary when you travel from Leicester to Basingstoke. On average, though, you'll pay about £25.10 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £7.95, 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 Leicester to Basingstoke 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 £25.10. 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 will it take me to travel from Leicester to Basingstoke by bus?

The average journey time is 5 hrs 32 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 95.21 mi from Leicester to Basingstoke. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Leicester to Basingstoke to take longer than 5 hrs 32 mins. The journey between Leicester and Basingstoke runs for about 95.21 mi and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 32 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 4 hrs 50 mins. If you are trying to get from Leicester to Basingstoke 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.

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

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Leicester to Basingstoke, which usually leaves at 05:30. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 17:50. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Leicester to Basingstoke leaving at 05:30. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 17:50.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 times a day do journeys run from Leicester to Basingstoke?

If you want to get from Leicester to Basingstoke, 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 4 direct journeys between Leicester and Basingstoke. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 6 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 Leicester to Basingstoke. 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 Leicester to Basingstoke
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leicester to Basingstoke.

Book in advance and save

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

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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The cheapest Leicester - Basingstoke bus tickets can be found for as low as £7.95 if you’re lucky, or £18.32 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.51.

Find the best day to travel to Basingstoke by bus

When travelling to Basingstoke 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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Leicester to Basingstoke CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
10.73kg
Bus
11.49kg
Flight
30.64kg
Car
24.51kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Leicester to Basingstoke?
A bus ticket from Leicester to Basingstoke is £25.10. 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 £7.95.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Leicester to Basingstoke?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leicester to Basingstoke is £7.95. 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 Leicester and Basingstoke by bus?
Leicester to Basingstoke is 95.21 mi.
How long does the bus between Leicester and Basingstoke take?
Leicester to Basingstoke is on average 5 hrs 32 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 50 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Leicester to Basingstoke?
Leicester to Basingstoke has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Leicester to Basingstoke leave?
The earliest bus from Leicester to Basingstoke departs at 05:30. 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 Leicester to Basingstoke depart?
The latest bus from Leicester to Basingstoke departs at 17:50. 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 Leicester to Basingstoke 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 £7.95 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 Leicester to Basingstoke?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Leicester to go to Basingstoke.
What's the fastest journey time between Leicester to Basingstoke by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Leicester and Basingstoke is 4 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Leicester to Basingstoke?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Leicester and Basingstoke.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leicester to Basingstoke by bus?
The bus journey from Leicester to Basingstoke creates 11.49kg of CO2 emissions.

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