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Compare all timetables for the bus from Glasgow to Leicester

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

today
$54
tomorrow
$47
Wednesday
$42
Thursday
$76
Friday
$61
Saturday
$54
Sunday
$51

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 25m 7:55 PM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 5:20 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $54
FlixBus 12h 50m 10:40 PM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 11:30 AM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $62
National Express 9h 50m 11:00 PM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 8:50 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $62
FlixBus 12h 45m 9:15 PM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 10:00 AM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $86
FlixBus 13h 55m 4:55 PM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 6:50 AM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $88

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 40m 10:30 AM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 8:10 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $47
National Express 10h 45m 8:40 AM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 7:25 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $49
FlixBus 12h 45m 9:15 PM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 10:00 AM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $54
National Express 9h 25m 7:55 PM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 5:20 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $54
FlixBus 9h 0m 7:45 AM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 4:45 PM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $67

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 40m 10:30 AM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 8:10 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $42
National Express 10h 45m 8:40 AM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 7:25 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $46
FlixBus 12h 45m 9:15 PM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 10:00 AM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $76
FlixBus 9h 0m 7:45 AM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 4:45 PM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $80
FlixBus 9h 45m 9:05 PM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 6:50 AM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $100

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 0m 7:45 AM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 4:45 PM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $76
National Express 9h 20m 8:00 PM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 5:20 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $78
National Express 9h 55m 11:00 PM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 8:55 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $80
FlixBus 9h 45m 9:05 PM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 6:50 AM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $86
FlixBus 12h 45m 9:15 PM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 10:00 AM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $96

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 25m 7:55 PM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 5:20 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $61
National Express 9h 55m 11:00 PM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 8:55 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $72
National Express 10h 45m 8:40 AM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 7:25 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $86
FlixBus 13h 15m 11:55 PM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 1:10 PM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $93
FlixBus 9h 20m 7:45 AM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 5:05 PM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $126
  • Did you know that if you travel from Glasgow to Leicester via Derby, you can save more than $10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      13h 50m
      0
      8:40 AM
      Glasgow
      Buchanan Bus Station
      8:35 PM
      Derby
      Riverlights Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $44
      • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • National Express
      1h 35m
      0
      8:55 PM
      Derby
      Riverlights Bus Station
      10:30 PM
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $7
    Travel time is 4h 30m longer, but you will save $10

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 30m 10:30 AM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 8:00 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $54
National Express 9h 25m 7:55 PM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 5:20 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $54
National Express 10h 45m 8:40 AM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 7:25 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $58
National Express 9h 55m 11:00 PM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 8:55 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $61

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 45m 8:40 AM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 7:25 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $51
National Express 9h 30m 10:30 AM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 8:00 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $54
National Express 9h 25m 7:55 PM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 5:20 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $54
FlixBus 9h 0m 7:45 AM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 4:45 PM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $80
FlixBus 13h 55m 4:55 PM Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station 6:50 AM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $88

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Glasgow to Leicester is $23 on 1/16/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Glasgow and Leicester

See here how frequent the connections between Glasgow and Leicester are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily buses from Glasgow to Leicester. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Glasgow and Leicester.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 32 buses from Glasgow to Leicester, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Glasgow and Leicester, with 5 offers.

Facts about the bus from Glasgow to Leicester

Compare all providers like FlixBus and National Express that travel 7 times every day by bus from Glasgow to Leicester in one click! Book your bus ticket from Glasgow to Leicester starting from $23!

Cheapest Bus $23
Fastest Bus 9h 0m
Earliest Bus 4:55 PM
Latest Bus 11:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 7 Ø
Distance 256.0 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Glasgow to Leicester

Every day, 7 buses from 2 bus companies leave Glasgow for Leicester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/22/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 12/21
Monday 12/22
$54
Tuesday 12/23
$54
Wednesday 12/24
$42
Thursday 12/25
$76
Friday 12/26
$93
Saturday 12/27
$54
Sunday 12/28
$51
Monday 12/29
$50
Tuesday 12/30
$35
Wednesday 12/31
$50
Thursday 01/01
$47
Friday 01/02
$42
Saturday 01/03
Sunday 01/04
$42
Monday 01/05
Tuesday 01/06
$25
Wednesday 01/07
$25
Thursday 01/08
Friday 01/09
$28
Saturday 01/10
$29
Sunday 01/11
Monday 01/12
$25
Tuesday 01/13
Wednesday 01/14
$27
Thursday 01/15
$25
Friday 01/16
$23
Saturday 01/17

The cheapest time to travel from Glasgow to Leicester

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Glasgow to Leicester, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $23, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Glasgow to Leicester. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $42.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Glasgow to Leicester, with $42. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $73.

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

Beloved bus companies from Glasgow to Leicester

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

National Express from Glasgow to Leicester

National Express

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

Cheapest Price $42
Fastest Bus 9h 20m
Earliest Bus 7:55 PM
Last Bus 11:00 PM
Daily Connections 3 Ø
Found on 12/21/2025

All bus stations and stops in Glasgow and Leicester

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Leicester? Compare all modes of transports from Glasgow to Leicester.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Glasgow to Leicester

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

FAQs about the Glasgow to Leicester bus

How much does a Glasgow Leicester bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $23 and takes 9h 40m to reach Leicester. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $23 and $136. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Leicester.

On average, how many connections are available from Glasgow to Leicester each day?

Every day, the Glasgow to Leicester bus route is served by approximately 7 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Glasgow to Leicester take?

The fastest bus from Glasgow to Leicester is offered by FlixBus and takes 9h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $67. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Glasgow to Leicester?

The earliest bus arriving in Leicester from Glasgow starts at 4:55 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Glasgow to Leicester?

The latest bus trip departing from Glasgow for Leicester starts at 11:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Glasgow Leicester route?

When traveling by bus from Glasgow to Leicester, passengers can travel with FlixBus and National Express. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and Leicester?

You can check all the direct connections between Glasgow 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: FlixBus and National Express.

What can I take with me on the Glasgow to Leicester bus route?

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

What equipment is available for the Glasgow 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 traveling 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 Glasgow to Leicester on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Glasgow to Leicester?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 7 daily trips between Glasgow and Leicester. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Glasgow to Leicester?

Prices and availability for 7 trips between Glasgow and Leicester change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Glasgow and to Leicester

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