Bus and Coach from Preston to Leicester: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Preston to Leicester

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Preston to Leicester from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

today

tomorrow

from £16

Saturday

from £32

Sunday

from £23

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

from £20

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person

FlixBus

7h 45m

0

14:25

Preston
Coach Station

22:10

Leicester
Fosse Park

0

Economy

£16
National Express

5h 35m

0

03:15

Preston
Coach Station

08:50

Leicester
St. Margaret's Bus Station

0

Economy

£26
National Express

6h 45m

0

22:20

Preston
Coach Station

05:05

Leicester
St. Margaret's Bus Station

0

Economy

£35

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person

National Express

5h 40m

0

03:15

Preston
Coach Station

08:55

Leicester
St. Margaret's Bus Station

0

Economy

£32
National Express

6h 45m

0

22:20

Preston
Coach Station

05:05

Leicester
St. Margaret's Bus Station

0

Economy

£35
Did you know that if you travel from Preston to Leicester via Manchester, you can save more than £17? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  6h 55m
  
  0
  
  14:25
  
  Preston
  Coach Station
  
  15:30
  
  Manchester
  Shudehill Interchange
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £6
- FlixBus
  
  2h 40m
  
  0
  
  18:40
  
  Manchester
  Shudehill Interchange
  
  21:20
  
  Leicester
  Fosse Park
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £9
Travel time is 1h 15m longer, but you will save £17

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person

FlixBus

6h 55m

0

14:25

Preston
Coach Station

21:20

Leicester
Fosse Park

0

Economy

£23
National Express

5h 40m

0

03:15

Preston
Coach Station

08:55

Leicester
St. Margaret's Bus Station

0

Economy

£28
FlixBus

9h 30m

0

14:25

Preston
Coach Station

23:55

Leicester
St. Margaret's Bus Station

0

Economy

£33
National Express

6h 45m

0

22:20

Preston
Coach Station

05:05

Leicester
St. Margaret's Bus Station

0

Economy

£35
Did you know that if you travel from Preston to Leicester via Manchester, you can save more than £8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  6h 55m
  
  0
  
  14:25
  
  Preston
  Coach Station
  
  15:30
  
  Manchester
  Shudehill Interchange
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £6
- FlixBus
  
  2h 40m
  
  0
  
  18:40
  
  Manchester
  Shudehill Interchange
  
  21:20
  
  Leicester
  Fosse Park
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £9
Travel time is 1h 15m longer, but you will save £8

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person

National Express

5h 35m

0

03:15

Preston
Coach Station

08:50

Leicester
St. Margaret's Bus Station

0

Economy

£20
FlixBus

6h 55m

0

14:25

Preston
Coach Station

21:20

Leicester
Fosse Park

0

Economy

£23
National Express

6h 45m

0

22:20

Preston
Coach Station

05:05

Leicester
St. Margaret's Bus Station

0

Economy

£35
Did you know that if you travel from Preston to Leicester via Manchester, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  6h 55m
  
  0
  
  14:25
  
  Preston
  Coach Station
  
  15:30
  
  Manchester
  Shudehill Interchange
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £6
- FlixBus
  
  2h 40m
  
  0
  
  18:40
  
  Manchester
  Shudehill Interchange
  
  21:20
  
  Leicester
  Fosse Park
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £9
Travel time is 1h 20m longer, but you will save £5

Frequency of bus connections between Preston and Leicester

See here how frequent the connections between Preston and Leicester are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily coaches from Preston to Leicester. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Preston and Leicester.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 5 coaches from Preston to Leicester, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Preston and Leicester, with 4 offers.

Facts about coaches from Preston to Leicester

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 2 times every day by bus from Preston to Leicester in one click! Book your bus ticket from Preston to Leicester starting from £15!

Cheapest Bus	£15
Fastest Bus	5h 35m
Earliest Coach	03:15
Latest Coach	22:20
Daily Bus Connections	2 Ø
Distance	162.9 km
Coach Companies	National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Preston to Leicester

Every day, 2 buses from 2 coach companies leave Preston for Leicester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 21/11/2024 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 18/11

Tuesday 19/11

Wednesday 20/11

Thursday 21/11

Friday 22/11

£16

Saturday 23/11

£32

Sunday 24/11

£28

Monday 25/11

Tuesday 26/11

Wednesday 27/11

£20

Thursday 28/11

£23

Friday 29/11

£23

Saturday 30/11

Sunday 01/12

£20

Monday 02/12

£20

Tuesday 03/12

Wednesday 04/12

Thursday 05/12

£11

Friday 06/12

£18

Saturday 07/12

Sunday 08/12

Monday 09/12

£18

Tuesday 10/12

Wednesday 11/12

Thursday 12/12

£22

Friday 13/12

£21

Saturday 14/12

£31

Sunday 15/12

The cheapest time to travel from Preston to Leicester

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Preston to Leicester, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £15, Friday is the cheapest day for a coach from Preston to Leicester. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £32.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Preston to Leicester, with £15. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £26.

How to save money travelling from Preston to Leicester

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Preston to Leicester in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Preston to Leicester, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Preston to Leicester are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Preston to Leicester

These are the most booked bus companies between Preston to Leicester from our users.

National Express from Preston to Leicester

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Preston to Leicester:

Cheapest Price	£20
Fastest Coach	5h 35m
Earliest Coach	03:15
Last Coach	22:20
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	21/11/2024

FlixBus from Preston to Leicester

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Preston to Leicester:

Cheapest Price	£15
Fastest Coach	6h 55m
Earliest Coach	14:25
Last Coach	14:25
Daily Connections	1 Ø
Found on	20/11/2024

All bus stations and stops in Preston and Leicester

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Preston and Leicester.

Bus Station (Stand 27)

Coach Station

Carlisle St

Deepdale Stadium

Sir Tom Finney Way

Fulwood

Garstang Rd

Little Oaks Coach Stop

Little Oaks Little Oaks

Railway Station

Wyre Street Bus Stop

Braunstone

Narborough Rd

Charles Street Bus Station

Gravel St 77

Fosse Park

Fosse Park Ave

St. Margaret's Bus Station

Gravel St

Service and Comfort on the bus from Preston to Leicester

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Preston to Leicester? Or which bus companies serve the route Preston to Leicester? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Preston to Leicester bus

How much does a Preston - Leicester coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Preston - Leicester bus trip is available from £15 and takes 7h 45m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Preston to Leicester?

The connection Preston to Leicester is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £15 to £35. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Preston - Leicester route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Preston to Leicester is offered by roughly 2 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Leicester from Preston take?

The quickest coach from Preston to Leicester is provided by National Express and takes 5h 35m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £26. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Preston to Leicester?

The earliest bus to Leicester departs from Preston at 03:15. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Preston to Leicester?

The latest bus to Leicester departs from Preston at 22:20. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Preston - Leicester route?

Passengers looking to travel from Preston to Leicester can travel with National Express and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Leicester?

You can check all the direct connections between Preston and Leicester by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Leicester from Preston?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Preston Leicester bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Preston Leicester bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Preston to Leicester on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Preston to Leicester

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Alternate transport types from Preston to Leicester

Did not find the right bus? Here is a selection of alternate transport types from the schedule from Preston to Leicester for the next days.

Cheap train tickets from Preston to Leicester

Here is a selection of the cheapest trains from the schedule from Preston to Leicester for the next days.

Northern

3h 21m

0

05:49

Preston
Central Station

09:10

Leicester
Central Station

0

Economy

from £85
Avanti West Coast

2h 18m

0

05:32

Preston
Central Station

07:50

Leicester
Central Station

0

Economy

from £85
Northern

2h 52m

0

05:25

Preston
Central Station

08:17

Leicester
Central Station

0

Economy

from £115

More bus routes to Preston and to Leicester

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Preston and to Leicester. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!