- Cardiff to Leicester buses
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Bus | Lloyd George Avenue | Leicester St Margarets bus station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Lloyd George Avenue | Leicester (Fosse Park) | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Lloyd George Avenue | Leicester St Margarets bus station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Lloyd George Avenue | Leicester (Fosse Park) | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Lloyd George Avenue | Leicester (Fosse Park) | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to go from Cardiff to Leicester
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leicester. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Cardiff and Leicester?
Stops in Cardiff
- A2 Sophia Cl, Cardiff CF11, UK
- B
Cardiff University (o/s Cathays Rail Stn)
50 Park Place (Bus Stop, o/s Cathays Rail Stn), Cardiff CF10 - C
Cardiff Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
22 Cathedral Rd, Cardiff CF11 9LJ, UK - D
Cardiff - Castle Street Bus Stop
21A Castle St, Cardiff CF10 1BT, UK - E
National Museum
Gorsedd Gardens Rd, Cardiff CF10 3NP, UK - F
Cardiff Bus Stop - Westgate
206 Westgate St, Cardiff CF10, UK
Stops in Leicester
- A
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station, St Margaret's, Leicester LE1 3AG, UK - B
Leicester
62 Belgrave Gate, Leicester, LE1 3GQ, United Kingdom - C
Leicester Forest East (Service Area), Northbound
M1 Motorway, Northbound, Leicester LE3 - D
Leicester - Fosse Park Bus Stop
Fosse Park Avenue, Leicester LE19 1HQ, UK
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Based on 12051 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $32
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cardiff to Leicester by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cardiff to Leicester?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cardiff to Leicester start from $32. The average price for this route is around $63. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Cardiff to Leicester?
The average bus travel time from Cardiff to Leicester is 8h 15m, covering a distance of 190 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Cardiff to Leicester route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 24 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Cardiff to Leicester?
The earliest bus departs from Cardiff to Leicester at 1:40am. And the latest bus departs at 6:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cardiff to Leicester?
A bus trip from Cardiff to Leicester generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.






