Bus Plymouth to Leicester: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Plymouth to Leicester

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

today

tomorrow

$32

Saturday

Sunday

$35

Monday

$47

Tuesday

Wednesday

$50

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	10h 5m	1:20 AM	Plymouth	Coach Station	11:25 AM	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	Economy	$32	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/14/2025 1:20:00 AM to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/14/2025 11:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 5m
FlixBus	10h 40m	3:55 PM	Plymouth	Coach Station	2:35 AM	Leicester	Fosse Park	Economy	$49	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/14/2025 3:55:00 PM to Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/15/2025 2:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 40m
FlixBus	11h 40m	11:15 AM	Plymouth	Coach Station	10:55 PM	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	Economy	$52	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/14/2025 11:15:00 AM to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/14/2025 10:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
National Express	10h 5m	6:20 AM	Plymouth	Coach Station	4:25 PM	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	Economy	$53	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/14/2025 6:20:00 AM to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/14/2025 4:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 5m
FlixBus	11h 20m	8:10 AM	Plymouth	Coach Station	7:30 PM	Leicester	Fosse Park	Economy	$53	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/14/2025 8:10:00 AM to Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/14/2025 7:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	10h 15m	1:20 AM	Plymouth	Coach Station	11:35 AM	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	Economy	$35	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/16/2025 1:20:00 AM to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/16/2025 11:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 15m
FlixBus	10h 1m	11:59 PM	Plymouth	Coach Station	10:00 AM	Leicester	Fosse Park	Economy	$43	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/16/2025 11:59:00 PM to Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/17/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 1m
FlixBus	10h 21m	11:59 PM	Plymouth	Coach Station	10:20 AM	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	Economy	$43	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/16/2025 11:59:00 PM to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/17/2025 10:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 21m
National Express	7h 30m	5:25 AM	Plymouth	Coach Station	12:55 PM	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	Economy	$47	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/16/2025 5:25:00 AM to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/16/2025 12:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
FlixBus	11h 45m	8:10 AM	Plymouth	Coach Station	7:55 PM	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	Economy	$52	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/16/2025 8:10:00 AM to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/16/2025 7:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m

Did you know that if you travel from Plymouth to Leicester via Bristol, you can save more than $5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  10h 35m
  
  0
  
  3:55 PM
  
  Plymouth
  Coach Station
  
  7:05 PM
  
  Bristol
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $9
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/15/2025 3:55:00 PM to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/15/2025 7:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
- National Express
  
  5h 10m
  
  0
  
  9:20 PM
  
  Bristol
  Coach Station
  
  2:30 AM
  
  Leicester
  St. Margaret's Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $21
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 11/15/2025 9:20:00 PM to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/16/2025 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
Travel time is 3h 5m longer, but you will save $5

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	10h 5m	9:20 AM	Plymouth	Coach Station	7:25 PM	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	Economy	$47	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/17/2025 9:20:00 AM to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/17/2025 7:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 5m
National Express	10h 5m	6:20 AM	Plymouth	Coach Station	4:25 PM	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	Economy	$49	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/17/2025 6:20:00 AM to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/17/2025 4:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 5m
National Express	7h 45m	5:10 AM	Plymouth	Coach Station	12:55 PM	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	Economy	$53	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/17/2025 5:10:00 AM to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/17/2025 12:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
National Express	8h 20m	3:30 PM	Plymouth	Coach Station	11:50 PM	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	Economy	$53	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/17/2025 3:30:00 PM to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/17/2025 11:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
National Express	10h 5m	1:20 AM	Plymouth	Coach Station	11:25 AM	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	Economy	$56	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/17/2025 1:20:00 AM to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/17/2025 11:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 5m

Did you know that if you travel from Plymouth to Leicester via Bristol, you can save more than $25? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  11h 15m
  
  0
  
  8:10 AM
  
  Plymouth
  Coach Station
  
  11:20 AM
  
  Bristol
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $9
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/18/2025 8:10:00 AM to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/18/2025 11:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
- National Express
  
  5h 20m
  
  0
  
  2:05 PM
  
  Bristol
  Coach Station
  
  7:25 PM
  
  Leicester
  St. Margaret's Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $13
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 11/18/2025 2:05:00 PM to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/18/2025 7:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m
Travel time is 3h 30m longer, but you will save $25

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	10h 5m	1:20 AM	Plymouth	Coach Station	11:25 AM	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	Economy	$50	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/19/2025 1:20:00 AM to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/19/2025 11:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 5m
National Express	9h 5m	7:20 AM	Plymouth	Coach Station	4:25 PM	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	Economy	$51	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/19/2025 7:20:00 AM to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/19/2025 4:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $51 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m
National Express	8h 20m	3:30 PM	Plymouth	Coach Station	11:50 PM	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	Economy	$53	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/19/2025 3:30:00 PM to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/19/2025 11:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m

Did you know that if you travel from Plymouth to Leicester via Bristol, you can save more than $28? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  11h 15m
  
  0
  
  8:10 AM
  
  Plymouth
  Coach Station
  
  11:20 AM
  
  Bristol
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $9
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) at 11/18/2025 8:10:00 AM to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/18/2025 11:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
- National Express
  
  5h 20m
  
  0
  
  2:05 PM
  
  Bristol
  Coach Station
  
  7:25 PM
  
  Leicester
  St. Margaret's Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $13
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 11/18/2025 2:05:00 PM to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/18/2025 7:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m
Travel time is 2h 55m longer, but you will save $28

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Plymouth to Leicester is $32 on 11/14/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Plymouth and Leicester

See here how frequent the connections between Plymouth and Leicester are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily buses from Plymouth to Leicester. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Plymouth and Leicester.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 15 buses from Plymouth to Leicester, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Plymouth and Leicester, with 4 offers.

Facts about the bus from Plymouth to Leicester

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 8 times every day by bus from Plymouth to Leicester in one click! Book your bus ticket from Plymouth to Leicester starting from $32!

Cheapest Bus	$32
Fastest Bus	7h 30m
Earliest Bus	1:20 AM
Latest Bus	3:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes	8 Ø
Distance	202.7 miles
Bus Companies	National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Plymouth to Leicester

Every day, 8 buses from 2 bus companies leave Plymouth for Leicester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 11/13/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 11/09

Monday 11/10

Tuesday 11/11

Wednesday 11/12

Thursday 11/13

Friday 11/14

$32

Saturday 11/15

Sunday 11/16

$35

Monday 11/17

$47

Tuesday 11/18

Wednesday 11/19

$50

Thursday 11/20

$33

Friday 11/21

Saturday 11/22

Sunday 11/23

Monday 11/24

Tuesday 11/25

Wednesday 11/26

Thursday 11/27

Friday 11/28

Saturday 11/29

Sunday 11/30

Monday 12/01

Tuesday 12/02

Wednesday 12/03

Thursday 12/04

Friday 12/05

Saturday 12/06

The cheapest time to travel from Plymouth to Leicester

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Plymouth to Leicester, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $32, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Plymouth to Leicester. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $50.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Plymouth to Leicester, with $32. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $49.

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

All bus stations and stops in Plymouth and Leicester

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

Coach Station

Armada Way 165

Marsh Mills

Plymouth Road 300

Port

University

Drake Circus 40

Bus Station Bretonside

Breton Side 4

Braunstone

Narborough Road

Fosse Park

Fosse Park Ave

St. Margaret's Bus Station

Gravel St

Central Station

Seaward road 401

Charles Street Bus Station

Gravel St 77

Service and Comfort on the bus from Plymouth to Leicester

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

FAQs about the Plymouth to Leicester bus

How much does a Plymouth Leicester bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $32 and takes 10h 5m to reach Leicester. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $32 and $63. 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 Plymouth to Leicester each day?

Every day, the Plymouth to Leicester bus route is served by approximately 8 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Plymouth to Leicester is offered by National Express and takes 7h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $47. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Plymouth to Leicester?

The earliest bus arriving in Leicester from Plymouth starts at 1:20 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 Plymouth to Leicester?

The latest bus trip departing from Plymouth for Leicester starts at 3:30 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 Plymouth Leicester route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Plymouth and Leicester?

You can check all the direct connections between Plymouth 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 and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Leicester on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Plymouth and to Leicester

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