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  • Departure time: August 12 at
    Departure city: Southampton
    Departure location: Southampton Airport Parkway
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Leicester
    Destination location: Leicester
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 4 at
    Departure city: Southampton
    Departure location: Southampton University
    Arrival time: August 4 at
    Destination city: Leicester
    Destination location: Leicester St Margarets bus station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 4 at
    Departure city: Southampton
    Departure location: Southampton University
    Arrival time: August 4 at
    Destination city: Leicester
    Destination location: Leicester (Fosse Park)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 4 at
    Departure city: Southampton
    Departure location: Southampton
    Arrival time: August 4 at
    Destination city: Leicester
    Destination location: Leicester St Margarets bus station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 4 at
    Departure city: Southampton
    Departure location: Southampton
    Arrival time: August 4 at
    Destination city: Leicester
    Destination location: Leicester (Fosse Park)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Southampton to Leicester

Bus
Average PriceUS$45 - US$52Average Duration6h 10m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$111 - US$111Average Duration3h 55m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average PriceUS$29 - US$29Average Duration2h
8kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Southampton to Leicester

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Leicester. The journey takes about 6 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
6h 10mAverage Duration
US$45Cheapest ticket
5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Southampton to Leicester: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$45
Average Bus Trip Duration6h 10m
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure7:15am
Distance189 km
Latest bus departure5:15pm

Southampton to Leicester Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Southampton - Leicester

  1. How far is Southampton from Leicester?

    It's about 195 km (121 miles) from Southampton to Leicester.

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Southampton to Leicester?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Southampton Coach Station, in Southampton, and end it at St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station, in Leicester.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Southampton and Leicester!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Southampton to Leicester, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Southampton to Leicester.

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Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Will you be returning to Southampton by bus?

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You can also go to Leicester by train

Train from Southampton to Leicester

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