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Leicester to Dartford by bus

The journey from Leicester to Dartford by bus is 100.69 mi and takes 5 hrs 16 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:35 and the last at 14:35. It is possible to travel from Leicester to Dartford by bus for as little as £11.20 or as much as £13.18. The best price for this journey is £11.20.

Lowest Price£11.20
Journey Duration5 hrs 16 mins
Connection per Day8
Lowest Price£11.20
Highest Price£13.18
First Departure06:35
Last Departure14:35
Distance100.69 mi
DepartureLeicester
ArrivalDartford
CarriersNational Express

Leicester to Dartford Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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

When you're traveling from Leicester to Dartford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £12.92. You might be able to find prices as low as £11.20, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £12.92 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 Leicester to Dartford.

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

Traveling from Leicester to Dartford by bus will usually take 5 hrs 16 mins. This journey covers a distance of 100.69 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hrs 16 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Leicester to Dartford 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 Leicester and Dartford will complete the journey in 4 hrs 55 mins.On average, it will take you about 5 hrs 16 mins to travel the 100.69 mi between Leicester and Dartford.

What time are the first and last departures from Leicester to Dartford?

The first journey of the day departs from Leicester at 06:35. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 14:35. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Leicester and Dartford. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Leicester at 06:35, and the last departure will leave at 14:35. 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 Leicester to Dartford 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 journeys run from Leicester to Dartford?

On average, there are 8 daily departures from Leicester to Dartford. 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 Leicester which travel directly to Dartford. There are 8 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leicester to Dartford. 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 Dartford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leicester to Dartford.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Dartford by bus

When travelling to Dartford 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 Dartford 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 Leicester to Dartford?
A bus ticket from Leicester to Dartford is £12.92. 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 £11.20.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Leicester to Dartford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leicester to Dartford is £11.20. 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 Dartford by bus?
Leicester to Dartford is 100.69 mi.
How long does the bus between Leicester and Dartford take?
Leicester to Dartford is on average 5 hrs 16 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 55 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Leicester to Dartford?
Leicester to Dartford has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Leicester to Dartford leave?
The earliest bus from Leicester to Dartford departs at 06:35. 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 Leicester to Dartford depart?
The latest bus from Leicester to Dartford departs at 14:35. 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 Dartford 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 £11.20 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 Leicester to Dartford by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Leicester and Dartford is 4 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Leicester to Dartford?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Leicester and Dartford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leicester to Dartford by bus?
The bus journey from Leicester to Dartford creates 12.15kg of CO2 emissions.

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