Compare all timetables for the bus from Cardiff to Leicester
| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| National Express | 8h 10m | 4:20 AM | Cardiff | Coach Station | 12:30 PM | Leicester | St. Margaret's Bus Station | Economy | $28 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 3/13/2026 4:20:00 AM to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/13/2026 12:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
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| National Express | 7h 35m | 5:15 AM | Cardiff | Coach Station | 12:50 PM | Leicester | St. Margaret's Bus Station | Economy | $28 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 3/13/2026 5:15:00 AM to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/13/2026 12:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 35m
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| National Express | 7h 40m | 3:45 PM | Cardiff | Coach Station | 11:25 PM | Leicester | St. Margaret's Bus Station | Economy | $28 |
A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 3/13/2026 3:45:00 PM to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/13/2026 11:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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| FlixBus | 8h 5m | 8:40 AM | Cardiff | Kingsway Bus Stop | 4:45 PM | Leicester | Fosse Park | Economy | $29 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kingsway Bus Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 3/13/2026 8:40:00 AM to Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/13/2026 4:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 5m
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| FlixBus | 8h 0m | 10:40 AM | Cardiff | Kingsway Bus Stop | 6:40 PM | Leicester | Fosse Park | Economy | $29 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kingsway Bus Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 3/13/2026 10:40:00 AM to Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/13/2026 6:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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FlixBus10h 10m06:10 AMCardiffKingsway Bus Stop9:55 AMBirminghamGreat Charles St Queensway0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Kingsway Bus Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 3/14/2026 6:10:00 AM to Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/14/2026 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
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FlixBus1h 5m03:15 PMBirminghamGreat Charles St Queensway4:20 PMLeicesterFosse Park0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 3/14/2026 3:15:00 PM to Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/14/2026 4:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
Waiting Time 5h 20m -
Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Cardiff to Leicester is $15 on 3/25/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.
Facts about the bus from Cardiff to Leicester
Compare all providers like FlixBus and National Express that travel 39 times every day by bus from Cardiff to Leicester in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cardiff to Leicester starting from $15!
| Cheapest Bus | $15 |
| Fastest Bus | 5h 20m |
| Earliest Bus | 4:20 AM |
| Latest Bus | 11:25 PM |
| Daily Bus Routes | 39 Ø |
| Distance | 117.8 miles |
| Bus Companies | FlixBus and National Express |
Cheapest bus connections from Cardiff to Leicester
Every day, 39 buses from 2 bus companies leave Cardiff for Leicester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/13/2026 and for the following days.
How to save money travelling from Cardiff to Leicester
Book the ticket from Cardiff 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 Cardiff 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 buses from Cardiff to Leicester are also emptier.Beloved bus companies from Cardiff to Leicester
National Express from Cardiff to Leicester
Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Cardiff to Leicester:
| Cheapest Price | $28 |
| Fastest Bus | 5h 20m |
| Earliest Bus | 4:20 AM |
| Last Bus | 10:10 PM |
| Daily Connections | 14 Ø |
| Found on | 3/12/2026 |
All bus stations and stops in Cardiff and Leicester
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