Bus Tickets from Leicester to Bournemouth

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  • Departure time: November 30 at
    Departure city: Leicester
    Departure location: St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
    Arrival time: December 1 at
    Destination city: Bournemouth
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 1 at
    Departure city: Leicester
    Departure location: St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
    Arrival time: December 1 at
    Destination city: Bournemouth
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 1 at
    Departure city: Leicester
    Departure location: St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
    Arrival time: December 1 at
    Destination city: Bournemouth
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 1 at
    Departure city: Leicester
    Departure location: Leicester, Braunstone (Hand Luggage, nr Rowley Fields Ave)
    Arrival time: December 1 at
    Destination city: Bournemouth
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 1 at
    Departure city: Leicester
    Departure location: St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
    Arrival time: December 2 at
    Destination city: Bournemouth
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Leicester to Bournemouth.

Bus
Average Price$19 - $41Average Duration7h 40m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$152 - $322Average Duration4h 45m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average Price$16 - $16Average Duration3h 10m
9kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Leicester to Bournemouth

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Bournemouth. The journey takes about 7 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
7h 40mAverage Duration
$19Cheapest ticket
5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Leicester to Bournemouth: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$28
Average bus trip duration7h 40m
Number of daily buses8
Earliest bus departure6:25am
Distance133 miles (214 km)
Latest bus departure5:25pm

Leicester to Bournemouth Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Leicester to Bournemouth.

Bus service from Leicester to Bournemouth will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leicester to Bournemouth was searched and found on Sep 6, 2025 with a price of $22

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

You can expect to pay from $22 to $38 for a bus ticket from Leicester to Bournemouth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $22 which is on 2025-09-06.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Leicester to Bournemouth but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Leicester to Bournemouth, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Leicester to Bournemouth that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Leicester to Bournemouth while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Will you be returning to Leicester by bus?

Bus from Bournemouth to Leicester

You can also go to Bournemouth by train

Train from Leicester to Bournemouth

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