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Compare all timetables for the bus from Southampton to Leicester

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Southampton to Leicester from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.
today
$16
tomorrow
Monday
$15
Tuesday
$15
Wednesday
$15
Thursday
$14
Friday
$14

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 25m 2:45 PM Southampton Bus Station 9:10 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $16
National Express 7h 15m 1:15 PM Southampton Bus Station 8:30 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $18
National Express 6h 55m 3:45 PM Southampton Bus Station 10:40 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $18
National Express 6h 0m 5:30 PM Southampton Bus Station 11:30 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $18
National Express 6h 15m 7:00 PM Southampton Bus Station 1:15 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $18

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 0m 8:30 PM Southampton Bus Station 4:30 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $15
National Express 7h 5m 6:25 AM Southampton Bus Station 1:30 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $16
National Express 7h 20m 7:30 AM Southampton Bus Station 2:50 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $16
FlixBus 6h 5m 4:20 AM Southampton University 10:25 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $24
FlixBus 5h 40m 11:05 AM Southampton University 4:45 PM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $24

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 10m 1:30 PM Southampton Bus Station 8:40 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $15
National Express 7h 30m 3:00 PM Southampton Bus Station 10:30 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $15
National Express 7h 40m 4:30 PM Southampton Bus Station 12:10 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $15
National Express 6h 30m 6:30 PM Southampton Bus Station 1:00 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $15
National Express 8h 0m 8:30 PM Southampton Bus Station 4:30 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $15

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 35m 8:45 AM Southampton Bus Station 4:20 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $15
National Express 7h 0m 12:15 PM Southampton Bus Station 7:15 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $15
National Express 7h 10m 1:30 PM Southampton Bus Station 8:40 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $15
National Express 7h 30m 3:00 PM Southampton Bus Station 10:30 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $15
National Express 7h 40m 4:30 PM Southampton Bus Station 12:10 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $15

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 0m 8:30 PM Southampton Bus Station 4:30 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $14
National Express 7h 10m 1:30 PM Southampton Bus Station 8:40 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $15
National Express 7h 30m 3:00 PM Southampton Bus Station 10:30 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $15
National Express 7h 40m 4:30 PM Southampton Bus Station 12:10 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $15
National Express 6h 30m 6:30 PM Southampton Bus Station 1:00 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $15

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 0m 6:25 AM Southampton Bus Station 1:25 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $14
National Express 7h 25m 1:15 PM Southampton Bus Station 8:40 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $14
National Express 6h 40m 2:30 PM Southampton Bus Station 9:10 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $14
FlixBus 6h 20m 4:05 AM Southampton Bus Station 10:25 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $23
FlixBus 6h 40m 2:45 PM Southampton Bus Station 9:25 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $24

Frequency of bus connections between Southampton and Leicester

See here how frequent the connections between Southampton and Leicester are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 34 daily buses from Southampton to Leicester. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Southampton and Leicester.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 48 buses from Southampton to Leicester, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Southampton and Leicester, with 12 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 7/30/2026 costs just $14, from National Express

Facts about the bus from Southampton to Leicester

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 19 times every day by bus from Southampton to Leicester in one click! Book your bus ticket from Southampton to Leicester starting from $14!

Cheapest Bus $14
Fastest Bus 4h 45m
Earliest Bus 12:10 PM
Latest Bus 8:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 19 Ø
Distance 119.9 miles
Bus Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Southampton to Leicester

Every day, 19 buses from 2 bus companies leave Southampton for Leicester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/25/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/19
Monday 07/20
Tuesday 07/21
Wednesday 07/22
Thursday 07/23
Friday 07/24
Saturday 07/25
$16
Sunday 07/26
$22
Monday 07/27
$24
Tuesday 07/28
$15
Wednesday 07/29
$15
Thursday 07/30
$14
Friday 07/31
$23
Saturday 08/01
$14
Sunday 08/02
$24
Monday 08/03
Tuesday 08/04
Wednesday 08/05
$21
Thursday 08/06
$31
Friday 08/07
$14
Saturday 08/08
$23
Sunday 08/09
$23
Monday 08/10
$14
Tuesday 08/11
$14
Wednesday 08/12
$14
Thursday 08/13
Friday 08/14
Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Southampton to Leicester

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Southampton to Leicester, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $14, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Southampton to Leicester. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $14.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Southampton to Leicester, with $14. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $14.

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

All bus stations and stops in Southampton and Leicester

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Southampton to Leicester

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

FAQs about the Southampton to Leicester bus

How much does a Southampton Leicester bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $14 and takes 8h 0m to reach Leicester. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $14 and $37. 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 Southampton to Leicester each day?

Every day, the Southampton to Leicester bus route is served by approximately 19 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Southampton to Leicester is offered by FlixBus and takes 4h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $24. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Southampton to Leicester?

The earliest bus arriving in Leicester from Southampton starts at 12:10 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 Southampton to Leicester?

The latest bus trip departing from Southampton for Leicester starts at 8:30 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 Southampton Leicester route?

When traveling by bus from Southampton 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 Southampton and Leicester?

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

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

Economy
Economy

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

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