Coach from London to Leicester: Cheapest bus tickets to popular coach stations
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Coach from London to Leicester in 2 hours 5 mintues(fastest journey)
Looking for cheap coach travel from London to Leicester? We run coaches to Leicester up to 24 times a day, with fares from £7.90* and a fastest journey time of just 2 hours 5 minutes. Skip the stress of driving on the M1 and save compared to pricey train tickets - our London to Leicester bus gets you there in comfort. Use the Journey Planner above to find your journey.
Departing from London Victoria Coach Station
Your Victoria to Leicester coach journey begins at London Victoria Coach Station, just 300 metres from the tube network. The station is served by the Victoria Line, District Line, and Circle Line, making it easy to reach from anywhere in the capital. Our London Victoria to Leicester coach departs frequently, with early morning services if you need a head start on your day.
You'll find a bus stop right outside and a taxi rank on Eccleston Place for quick connections. Travelling as a family or group? You'll enjoy comfortable seats and plenty of room on board for the whole journey. Take a look at our Victoria Coach Station facilities.
Arriving at Leicester Coach Station
Leicester's St Margaret's Bus Station sits in the city centre on Gravel Street, putting you right in the heart of the action near shops, cafes, and restaurants. Need a coach to London from Leicester for the return? Services from Leicester to Victoria Coach Station and other London stops depart regularly throughout the day.
From our London stops, you can connect via the tube to destinations across the capital. With local bus routes, rail connections, and a dedicated taxi rank nearby, getting around Leicester is easy. Check out our Leicester Bus Station facilities.
Our London to Leicester services and stops
Click below to see the stops for each service and plan your journey.
London to Leicester route map
Perfect for
✅ Budget-conscious students grabbing coach tickets to Leicester at great-value fares
✅ Weekend visitors heading to Leicester for events, football, or a proper day out
✅ Commuters and business travellers choosing an affordable coach ride over the train
Book your tickets to Leicester now.
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T&C: *Limited Availability. Price includes a £1.50 booking fee. No booking fee when logged into My Account and purchasing on the National Express website or app, otherwise £1.50 booking fee applies. Fares correct 13.07.2026 for travel between 13.07.2026 - 09.11.2026.