Leicester to Canterbury Bus
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- Lowest price from ≈ $16.61 £12.30
- Average duration 5h 13m
- Connections per day 59
- Distance 214 km
- CO₂ per person 19 kg
bus from Leicester to Canterbury
The journey from Leicester to Canterbury is about 214 km. On average a bus trip takes 5h 13m with 59 connections per day.
| Lowest price | ≈ $16.61 £12.30 |
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| Trip duration | 5h 13m |
| Connections per day | 59 |
| Lowest price | ≈ $16.61 £12.30 |
| Highest price | ≈ $23.18 £17.16 |
| First departure | 03:55 AM |
| Last departure | 08:15 PM |
| Distance | 214 km |
| Departure | Leicester |
| Arrival | Canterbury |
| Travel operator | National Express, national-express National Express, national-express |
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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Leicester to Canterbury?
The cheapest bus tickets from Leicester to Canterbury cost ≈ $16.61 (£12.30). On average, you can expect to spend around ≈ $20.82 (£15.41) 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 Canterbury.
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On average, you can expect to spend around ≈ $20.82 (£15.41) 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 Canterbury.
How long does it take to get from Leicester to Canterbury by bus?
With a distance of 214 km between Leicester and Canterbury, it will usually take 5h 13m to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5h 13m. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Leicester to Canterbury 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 Canterbury will complete the journey in 4h 40m.On average, it will take you about 5h 13m to travel the 214 km between Leicester and Canterbury.
How many times a day do departures from Leicester leave for Canterbury?
The exact number of journeys from Leicester to Canterbury can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 59 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Leicester to Canterbury. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Leicester to Canterbury varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 59 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leicester to Canterbury. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Next departures from Leicester to Canterbury
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Carriers on this route
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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.
Facility description
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National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.
Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.
Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.
USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.
Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.
CO₂ emissions by mode
FAQ
A bus ticket from Leicester to Canterbury costs ≈ $20.82 (£15.41). Prices vary by how far ahead you book and the time of day. Tickets start from ≈ $16.61 (£12.30).
The cheapest ticket from Leicester to Canterbury costs ≈ $16.61 (£12.30). Book as early as possible and avoid peak times.
Leicester and Canterbury are 214 km apart.
The journey from Leicester to Canterbury takes about 5h 13m on average. The fastest option takes 4h 40m.
This route is served by 2 operators: National Express and national-express.
There are about 59 connections per day from Leicester to Canterbury.
The first bus from Leicester to Canterbury leaves at 03:55 AM. Check times on your travel date.
The last bus from Leicester to Canterbury leaves at 08:15 PM. Check times on your travel date.
We recommend booking as early as possible. The bus we found costs ≈ $16.61 (£12.30) but prices can change.
There are about 0 direct connections from Leicester to Canterbury.
The shortest bus journey between Leicester and Canterbury takes 4h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct bus between Leicester and Canterbury.
The bus journey from Leicester to Canterbury generates 19 kg of CO₂.