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Best price £ 11.95
Journey duration 6 h 43 min
Connections per day 5
First departure 07:00
Last departure 12:40
Distance 61.5 mi

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Oxford to Leicester. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much do bus tickets from Oxford to Leicester cost?

When you're traveling from Oxford to Leicester, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £ 19.97. You might be able to find prices as low as £ 11.95, 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.

Buses from Oxford to Leicester

Eurolines CH Eurolines CH 13:40 – 21:30 Oxford – Leicester £ 17.05 7 h 50 min 2 changes
National Express National Express 12:40 – 20:30 Oxford Bus Stn, Gloucester Green – Leicester Coach Station £ 17.49 7 h 50 min 2 changes
Eurolines CH Eurolines CH 10:35 – 17:40 Oxford – Leicester £ 17.60 7 h 5 min 2 changes
National Express National Express 09:35 – 16:40 Oxford Bus Stn, Gloucester Green – Leicester Coach Station £ 19.55 7 h 5 min 2 changes

How long does it take to get from Oxford to Leicester by bus?

The distance between Oxford and Leicester is around 61.5 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 6 h 43 min. However, the fastest routes between Oxford and Leicester take 3 h 45 min. 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.

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

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Oxford at 07:00, and the last departure will leave at 12:40. 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 Oxford 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 journeys from Oxford to Leicester are there every day?

On average, there are 5 daily departures from Oxford 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 10 departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include National Express, Eurolines CH and Stagecoach (United Counties), 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 2 departures from Oxford which travel directly to Leicester. There are 3 journeys with one change or more.