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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Southampton to Leicester from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.
today
from £36
tomorrow
from £24
Thursday
from £36
Friday
from £24
Saturday
from £24
Sunday
Monday
from £39

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 20m
    0
    03:30
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    09:50
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £36
  • National Express
    6h 35m
    0
    04:45
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    11:20
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £36
  • National Express
    7h 0m
    0
    06:15
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    13:15
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £36
  • National Express
    6h 50m
    0
    08:30
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    15:20
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £36
  • National Express
    7h 5m
    0
    10:30
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    17:35
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £36
  • Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Leicester via Birmingham, you can save more than £14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      7h 15m
      0
      12:10
      Southampton
      Coach Station
      16:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £15
    • Waiting Time 2h 15m
    • National Express
      1h 10m
      0
      18:15
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      19:25
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £7
    Travel time is 0h 55m longer, but you will save £14

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 20m
    0
    03:30
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    09:50
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    6h 35m
    0
    04:45
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    11:20
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    7h 0m
    0
    06:15
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    13:15
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    6h 50m
    0
    08:30
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    15:20
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    7h 5m
    0
    10:30
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    17:35
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Leicester via Birmingham, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      7h 15m
      0
      12:10
      Southampton
      Coach Station
      16:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £15
    • Waiting Time 2h 15m
    • National Express
      1h 10m
      0
      18:15
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      19:25
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £7
    Travel time is 0h 55m longer, but you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 20m
    0
    03:30
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    09:50
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £36
  • National Express
    6h 35m
    0
    04:45
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    11:20
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £36
  • National Express
    7h 0m
    0
    06:15
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    13:15
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £36
  • National Express
    6h 50m
    0
    08:30
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    15:20
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £36
  • National Express
    7h 5m
    0
    10:30
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    17:35
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £36
  • Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Leicester via Birmingham, you can save more than £14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      7h 15m
      0
      12:10
      Southampton
      Coach Station
      16:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £15
    • Waiting Time 2h 15m
    • National Express
      1h 10m
      0
      18:15
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      19:25
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £7
    Travel time is 0h 55m longer, but you will save £14

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 50m
    0
    03:30
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    09:20
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    6h 35m
    0
    04:45
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    11:20
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    6h 40m
    0
    05:50
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    12:30
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    6h 35m
    0
    07:30
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    14:05
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    6h 55m
    0
    12:05
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    19:00
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Leicester via Birmingham, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      7h 15m
      0
      12:10
      Southampton
      Coach Station
      16:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £15
    • Waiting Time 2h 15m
    • National Express
      1h 10m
      0
      18:15
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      19:25
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £7
    Travel time is 1h 25m longer, but you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 35m
    0
    03:30
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    09:05
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    6h 20m
    0
    05:00
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    11:20
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    6h 10m
    0
    06:20
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    12:30
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    6h 25m
    0
    12:05
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    18:30
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    6h 30m
    0
    13:35
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    20:05
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Leicester via Birmingham, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      7h 15m
      0
      12:10
      Southampton
      Coach Station
      16:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £15
    • Waiting Time 2h 15m
    • National Express
      1h 10m
      0
      18:15
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      19:25
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £7
    Travel time is 1h 40m longer, but you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 50m
    0
    03:30
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    09:20
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • National Express
    6h 35m
    0
    04:45
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    11:20
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • National Express
    6h 40m
    0
    05:50
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    12:30
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • National Express
    6h 20m
    0
    07:30
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    13:50
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • National Express
    6h 10m
    0
    09:10
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    15:20
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Leicester via Birmingham, you can save more than £17? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      7h 15m
      0
      12:10
      Southampton
      Coach Station
      16:00
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £15
    • Waiting Time 2h 15m
    • National Express
      1h 10m
      0
      18:15
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      19:25
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £7
    Travel time is 1h 25m longer, but you will save £17

Frequency of bus connections between Southampton and Leicester

See here how frequent the connections between Southampton and Leicester are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 13 daily coaches from Southampton to Leicester. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 12 daily coaches between Southampton and Leicester.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 29 coaches from Southampton to Leicester, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Southampton and Leicester, with 9 offers.

Facts about coaches from Southampton to Leicester

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 12 times every day by bus from Southampton to Leicester in one click! Book your bus ticket from Southampton to Leicester starting from £24!

Cheapest Bus £24
Fastest Bus 5h 35m
Earliest Coach 03:30
Latest Coach 20:30
Daily Bus Connections 12 Ø
Distance 192.9 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Southampton to Leicester

Every day, 12 buses from 1 coach companies leave Southampton for Leicester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 17/12/2024 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 16/12
Tuesday 17/12
£36
Wednesday 18/12
£24
Thursday 19/12
£36
Friday 20/12
£24
Saturday 21/12
£24
Sunday 22/12
Monday 23/12
£39
Tuesday 24/12
£39
Wednesday 25/12
£70
Thursday 26/12
£58
Friday 27/12
Saturday 28/12
£39
Sunday 29/12
Monday 30/12
£36
Tuesday 31/12
Wednesday 01/01
Thursday 02/01
£39
Friday 03/01
£10
Saturday 04/01
£10
Sunday 05/01
Monday 06/01
£10
Tuesday 07/01
Wednesday 08/01
Thursday 09/01
£10
Friday 10/01
Saturday 11/01
£10
Sunday 12/01

The cheapest time to travel from Southampton to Leicester

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Southampton to Leicester, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £24, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Southampton to Leicester. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £39.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Southampton to Leicester, with £24. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £24.

How to save money travelling from Southampton 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 Southampton 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 Southampton 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 Southampton to Leicester are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Southampton to Leicester

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

All bus stations and stops in Southampton and Leicester

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

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Southampton to Leicester? Compare all modes of transports from Southampton to Leicester.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Southampton to Leicester

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

FAQs about the Southampton to Leicester bus

How much does a Southampton - Leicester coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Southampton - Leicester bus trip is available from £24 and takes 6h 20m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Southampton to Leicester is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £24 to £43. 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 Southampton - Leicester route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Southampton to Leicester is offered by roughly 12 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Leicester from Southampton take?

The quickest coach from Southampton to Leicester is provided by National Express and takes 5h 35m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £36. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Southampton to Leicester?

The earliest bus to Leicester departs from Southampton at 03:30. 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 Southampton to Leicester?

The latest bus to Leicester departs from Southampton at 20:30. 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 Southampton - Leicester route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Leicester?

You can check all the direct connections between Southampton 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.

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

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 Southampton 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 Southampton 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 Southampton to Leicester on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Southampton and to Leicester

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

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