Bus Leicester to Inverness: Times, Prices and Tickets

04/28/2024
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Leicester to Inverness by bus

The journey from Leicester to Inverness by bus is 356.43 mi and takes 17 hr 45 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:25 PM and the last at 6:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Leicester to Inverness by bus for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration17 hr 45 min
Connection per Day2
First Departure3:25 PM
Last Departure6:55 PM
Distance356.43 mi
DepartureLeicester
ArrivalInverness
CarriersNational Express

Leicester to Inverness Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Leicester to Inverness by bus?

When you're traveling from Leicester to Inverness, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , 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, a bus ticket from Leicester to Inverness will cost you . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

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

The average journey time is 17 hr 45 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 356.43 mi from Leicester to Inverness. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Leicester to Inverness to take longer than 17 hr 45 min. The journey between Leicester and Inverness runs for about 356.43 mi and usually takes approximately 17 hr 45 min. 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 16 hr 0 min. If you are trying to get from Leicester to Inverness 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 Inverness leave?

The first daily departure from Leicester to Inverness leaves at 3:25 PM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 6:55 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Leicester and Inverness. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first journey of the night departs from Leicester at 3:25 PM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 6:55 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Leicester and Inverness. 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.

How many journeys from Leicester to Inverness are there every day?

The route from Leicester to Inverness is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Leicester 2 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Leicester to Inverness, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 2 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leicester to Inverness. 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 Inverness
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leicester to Inverness.

Book in advance and save

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

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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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Leicester to Inverness

The cheapest Leicester - Inverness bus tickets can be found for as low as $15.98 if you’re lucky, or $65.36 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $559.11.

Find the best day to travel to Inverness by bus

When travelling to Inverness 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 National Express from Leicester to Inverness
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Leicester to Inverness CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
40.15kg
Bus
43.02kg
Flight
114.73kg
Car
91.78kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Leicester and Inverness by bus?
Leicester to Inverness is 356.43 mi.
How long does the bus between Leicester and Inverness take?
Leicester to Inverness is on average 17 hr 45 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 16 hr 0 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Leicester to Inverness?
Leicester to Inverness has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Leicester to Inverness leave?
The earliest bus from Leicester to Inverness departs at 3:25 PM. 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 Inverness depart?
The latest bus from Leicester to Inverness departs at 6:55 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Leicester to Inverness?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Leicester to go to Inverness.
What's the fastest journey time between Leicester to Inverness by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Leicester and Inverness is 16 hr 0 min.
Is there a direct bus from Leicester to Inverness?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Leicester and Inverness.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leicester to Inverness by bus?
The bus journey from Leicester to Inverness creates 43.02kg of CO2 emissions.

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