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Compare all timetables for the bus from Oxford to Leicester

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

today
$23
tomorrow
$23
Friday
$27
Saturday
$28
Sunday
$31
Monday
$31
Tuesday
$28

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 15m 2:10 PM Oxford Gloucester Green 7:25 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $23
National Express 3h 40m 6:50 AM Oxford Gloucester Green 10:30 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $28
National Express 4h 5m 8:20 AM Oxford Gloucester Green 12:25 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $28
National Express 4h 10m 9:50 AM Oxford Gloucester Green 2:00 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $28
National Express 4h 45m 1:50 PM Oxford Gloucester Green 6:35 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $28

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 15m 2:10 PM Oxford Gloucester Green 7:25 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $23
National Express 4h 15m 12:50 AM Oxford Gloucester Green 5:05 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $28
National Express 3h 40m 6:50 AM Oxford Gloucester Green 10:30 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $28
National Express 4h 5m 8:20 AM Oxford Gloucester Green 12:25 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $28
National Express 4h 10m 9:50 AM Oxford Gloucester Green 2:00 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $28

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 15m 2:00 PM Oxford Gloucester Green 7:15 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $27
National Express 4h 15m 12:50 AM Oxford Gloucester Green 5:05 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $28
National Express 3h 45m 6:00 PM Oxford Gloucester Green 9:45 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $32
National Express 3h 40m 6:50 AM Oxford Gloucester Green 10:30 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $33
National Express 3h 50m 8:50 AM Oxford Gloucester Green 12:40 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $33

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 4h 15m 12:50 AM Oxford Gloucester Green 5:05 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $28
National Express 3h 45m 6:00 PM Oxford Gloucester Green 9:45 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $32
National Express 4h 40m 6:50 AM Oxford Gloucester Green 11:30 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $33
National Express 4h 5m 9:50 AM Oxford Gloucester Green 1:55 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $33
National Express 4h 0m 12:50 PM Oxford Gloucester Green 4:50 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $33
  • Did you know that if you travel from Oxford to Leicester via Birmingham, you can save more than $6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 35m
      0
      10:45 AM
      Oxford
      Gloucester Green
      12:30 PM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $14
    • Waiting Time 2h 45m
    • FlixBus
      1h 5m
      0
      3:15 PM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      4:20 PM
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $8
    Travel time is 1h 50m longer, but you will save $6

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 4h 5m 9:50 PM Oxford Gloucester Green 1:55 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $31
National Express 4h 15m 12:50 AM Oxford Gloucester Green 5:05 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $32
National Express 4h 5m 9:50 AM Oxford Gloucester Green 1:55 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $33
National Express 4h 0m 12:50 PM Oxford Gloucester Green 4:50 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $33
National Express 4h 35m 2:50 PM Oxford Gloucester Green 7:25 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $33
  • Did you know that if you travel from Oxford to Leicester via Birmingham, you can save more than $9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 35m
      0
      10:45 AM
      Oxford
      Gloucester Green
      12:30 PM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $14
    • Waiting Time 2h 45m
    • FlixBus
      1h 5m
      0
      3:15 PM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      4:20 PM
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $8
    Travel time is 1h 35m longer, but you will save $9

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 4h 15m 12:50 AM Oxford Gloucester Green 5:05 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $31
National Express 5h 15m 2:10 PM Oxford Gloucester Green 7:25 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $31
National Express 3h 10m 6:05 AM Oxford Gloucester Green 9:15 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $50
National Express 3h 35m 8:00 AM Oxford Gloucester Green 11:35 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $51
National Express 4h 0m 11:40 AM Oxford Gloucester Green 3:40 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $51
  • Did you know that if you travel from Oxford to Leicester via Birmingham, you can save more than $7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      4h 15m
      0
      12:50 AM
      Oxford
      Gloucester Green
      2:30 AM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $11
    • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • National Express
      1h 35m
      0
      3:30 AM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      5:05 AM
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $13
    Travel time is 1h 5m longer, but you will save $7

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 4h 15m 12:50 AM Oxford Gloucester Green 5:05 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $28
National Express 5h 15m 2:10 PM Oxford Gloucester Green 7:25 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $28
National Express 3h 10m 6:05 AM Oxford Gloucester Green 9:15 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $46
National Express 3h 35m 8:00 AM Oxford Gloucester Green 11:35 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $46
National Express 4h 0m 11:40 AM Oxford Gloucester Green 3:40 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $46
  • Did you know that if you travel from Oxford to Leicester via Birmingham, you can save more than $4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      4h 15m
      0
      12:50 AM
      Oxford
      Gloucester Green
      2:30 AM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $11
    • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • National Express
      1h 35m
      0
      3:30 AM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      5:05 AM
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $13
    Travel time is 1h 5m longer, but you will save $4

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Oxford to Leicester is $18 on 1/6/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Oxford and Leicester

See here how frequent the connections between Oxford and Leicester are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 18 daily buses from Oxford to Leicester. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Oxford and Leicester.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 34 buses from Oxford to Leicester, while Night sees the fewest connections between Oxford and Leicester, with 8 offers.

Facts about the bus from Oxford to Leicester

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 14 times every day by bus from Oxford to Leicester in one click! Book your bus ticket from Oxford to Leicester starting from $18!

Cheapest Bus $18
Fastest Bus 3h 10m
Earliest Bus 6:50 AM
Latest Bus 6:50 PM
Daily Bus Routes 14 Ø
Distance 61.4 miles
Bus Companies National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Oxford to Leicester

Every day, 14 buses from 1 bus companies leave Oxford for Leicester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/17/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 12/14
Monday 12/15
Tuesday 12/16
Wednesday 12/17
$23
Thursday 12/18
$23
Friday 12/19
$27
Saturday 12/20
$28
Sunday 12/21
$31
Monday 12/22
$31
Tuesday 12/23
$28
Wednesday 12/24
$25
Thursday 12/25
Friday 12/26
$45
Saturday 12/27
$31
Sunday 12/28
$28
Monday 12/29
Tuesday 12/30
$28
Wednesday 12/31
Thursday 01/01
$26
Friday 01/02
$23
Saturday 01/03
Sunday 01/04
$22
Monday 01/05
Tuesday 01/06
$18
Wednesday 01/07
$18
Thursday 01/08
Friday 01/09
$18
Saturday 01/10

The cheapest time to travel from Oxford to Leicester

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Oxford to Leicester, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $18, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Oxford to Leicester. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $23.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Oxford to Leicester, with $18. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $28.

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

All bus stations and stops in Oxford and Leicester

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Oxford and Leicester.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Oxford to Leicester

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

FAQs about the Oxford to Leicester bus

How much does a Oxford Leicester bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $18 and takes 5h 15m to reach Leicester. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $18 and $51. 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 Oxford to Leicester each day?

Every day, the Oxford to Leicester bus route is served by approximately 14 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Oxford to Leicester is offered by National Express and takes 3h 10m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $43. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Oxford to Leicester?

The earliest bus arriving in Leicester from Oxford starts at 6:50 AM. 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 Oxford to Leicester?

The latest bus trip departing from Oxford for Leicester starts at 6:50 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 Oxford Leicester route?

When traveling by bus from Oxford to Leicester, passengers can travel with 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 Oxford and Leicester?

You can check all the direct connections between Oxford 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 Oxford 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 Oxford 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 Oxford 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 Oxford to Leicester on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Oxford 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 14 daily trips between Oxford 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 Oxford to Leicester?

Prices and availability for 14 trips between Oxford 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 Oxford to Leicester

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Oxford and to Leicester

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Oxford 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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