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Cambridge to Leicester by bus
The journey from Cambridge to Leicester by bus is 60.78 mi and takes 3 hr 31 min. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:50 AM and the last at 10:35 PM. It is possible to travel from Cambridge to Leicester by bus for as little as $8.56 or as much as $70.16. The best price for this journey is $8.56.
| Lowest Price | $8.56 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hr 31 min |
| Connection per Day | East Midlands Railway, National Express, Great Northern, FlixBus, CrossCountry, Thameslink 22 |
| Lowest Price | East Midlands Railway, National Express, Great Northern, FlixBus, CrossCountry, Thameslink $8.56 |
| Highest Price | East Midlands Railway, National Express, Great Northern, FlixBus, CrossCountry, Thameslink $70.16 |
| First Departure | East Midlands Railway, National Express, Great Northern, FlixBus, CrossCountry, Thameslink 5:50 AM |
| Last Departure | East Midlands Railway, National Express, Great Northern, FlixBus, CrossCountry, Thameslink 10:35 PM |
| Distance | East Midlands Railway, National Express, Great Northern, FlixBus, CrossCountry, Thameslink 60.78 mi |
| Departure | East Midlands Railway, National Express, Great Northern, FlixBus, CrossCountry, Thameslink Cambridge |
| Arrival | East Midlands Railway, National Express, Great Northern, FlixBus, CrossCountry, Thameslink Leicester |
| Carriers | East Midlands Railway, National Express East Midlands Railway, National Express, Great Northern, FlixBus, CrossCountry, Thameslink |
Cambridge to Leicester Bus Times
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Best time to book Cambridge to Leicester travel
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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Cambridge to Leicester
The cheapest Cambridge - Leicester bus tickets can be found for as low as $7.22 if you’re lucky, or $23.85 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $121.11.
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!
Services on board East Midlands Railway, National Express and Great Northern from Cambridge to Leicester
Compare services on board when travelling from Cambridge to Leicester by bus.
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Cambridge to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Bus
Train
6.85kg
Bus
7.34kg
Flight
19.56kg
Car
15.65kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a bus ticket from Cambridge to Leicester?
A bus ticket from Cambridge to Leicester is $39.02. 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 $8.56.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Cambridge to Leicester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cambridge to Leicester is $8.56. 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 Cambridge and Leicester by bus?
Cambridge to Leicester is 60.78 mi.
How long does the bus between Cambridge and Leicester take?
Cambridge to Leicester is on average 3 hr 31 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 40 min.
Which companies operate from Cambridge to Leicester?
The bus journey from Cambridge to Leicester is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, National Express, Great Northern, FlixBus, CrossCountry and Thameslink.
How many bus connections per day go from Cambridge to Leicester?
Cambridge to Leicester has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Cambridge to Leicester leave?
The earliest bus from Cambridge to Leicester departs at 5:50 AM. 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 Cambridge to Leicester depart?
The latest bus from Cambridge to Leicester departs at 10:35 PM. 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 Cambridge 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 $8.56 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 Cambridge to Leicester?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Cambridge to go to Leicester.
What's the fastest journey time between Cambridge to Leicester by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Cambridge and Leicester is 1 hr 40 min.
Is there a direct bus from Cambridge to Leicester?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Cambridge and Leicester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cambridge to Leicester by bus?
The bus journey from Cambridge to Leicester creates 7.34kg of CO2 emissions.