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Today9 Jun
from US$22
Tomorrow10 Jun
from US$22
Wed11 Jun
from US$22
Thu12 Jun
from US$21
Fri13 Jun
from US$25
Sat14 Jun
from US$23
Sun15 Jun
from US$28
Mon16 Jun
from US$19

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 10 June at
    Departure city: Newcastle upon Tyne
    Departure location: Newcastle upon Tyne
    Arrival time: 10 June at
    Destination city: Leicester
    Destination location: Leicester (Fosse Park)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 10 June at
    Departure city: Newcastle upon Tyne
    Departure location: Newcastle upon Tyne
    Arrival time: 10 June at
    Destination city: Leicester
    Destination location: Leicester (Fosse Park)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 10 June at
    Departure city: Newcastle upon Tyne
    Departure location: Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)
    Arrival time: 10 June at
    Destination city: Leicester
    Destination location: St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 10 June at
    Departure city: Newcastle upon Tyne
    Departure location: Newcastle upon Tyne
    Arrival time: 10 June at
    Destination city: Leicester
    Destination location: Leicester (Fosse Park)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 10 June at
    Departure city: Newcastle upon Tyne
    Departure location: Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)
    Arrival time: 10 June at
    Destination city: Leicester
    Destination location: St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leicester

Bus
Average priceUS$16 - US$69Average duration4h 50m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$21 - US$39Average duration3h 40m
11kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leicester

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leicester. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3h 40mAverage duration
US$21Cheapest ticket
11kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Newcastle upon Tyne to Leicester: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$32
Average bus trip duration4h 50m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure02:20
Distance162 miles
Latest bus departure23:50

Newcastle upon Tyne to Leicester Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leicester. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leicester.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leicester, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Newcastle upon Tyne - Leicester

  1. How much does it cost to go to Leicester by bus?

    For coach travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leicester, ticket prices typically start at US$16 and can reach a maximum of US$69. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long is a coach from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leicester?

    The average duration for a trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leicester by coach is around 4h 50m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 4h 20m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leicester?

    The first coach to Leicester from Newcastle upon Tyne departs at 02:20. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Leicester by coach?

    The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Leicester by coach is approximately 163 miles (262 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leicester without a car?

    The best way to go from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leicester without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
07/06
US$24
08/06
US$23
Today
US$19
10/06
US$20
11/06
US$19
12/06
US$19
13/06
US$23
14/06
US$20
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leicester was searched and found on 12 Jun 2025 with a price of US$19

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leicester as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$19 to US$65 for a bus ticket from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leicester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$19, which is on 2025-06-12.

Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Newcastle upon Tyne and Leicester!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leicester.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leicester that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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