Bedford to Leicester Bus

02/11/2024
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Bedford to Leicester by bus

The journey from Bedford to Leicester by bus is 72.05 km and takes 2 hrs 35 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:35 and the last at 20:05. It is possible to travel from Bedford to Leicester by bus for as little as €19.72 or as much as €34.86. The best price for this journey is €19.72.

Lowest Price €19.72
Journey Duration 2 hrs 35 mins
Connection per Day 9
Lowest Price €19.72
Highest Price €34.86
First Departure 06:35
Last Departure 20:05
Distance 72.05 km
Departure Bedford
Arrival Leicester
Carriers National Express

Bedford to Leicester Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Bedford to Leicester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bedford to Leicester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bedford to Leicester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bedford to Leicester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Bedford to Leicester travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Bedford to Leicester

The cheapest Bedford - Leicester bus tickets can be found for as low as €17.26 if you’re lucky, or €25.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €34.14.

Find the best day to travel to Leicester by bus

When travelling to Leicester by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from Bedford to Leicester
Compare services on board when travelling from Bedford to Leicester by bus.
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Bedford to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
5.04kg
Bus
5.4kg
Flight
14.41kg
Car
11.53kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Bedford to Leicester?
A bus ticket from Bedford to Leicester is €33.03. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €19.72.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Bedford to Leicester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bedford to Leicester is €19.72. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bedford and Leicester by bus?
Bedford to Leicester is 72.05 km.
How long does the bus between Bedford and Leicester take?
Bedford to Leicester is on average 2 hrs 35 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 55 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Bedford to Leicester?
Bedford to Leicester has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Bedford to Leicester leave?
The earliest bus from Bedford to Leicester departs at 06:35. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Bedford to Leicester depart?
The latest bus from Bedford to Leicester departs at 20:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bedford to Leicester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is €19.72 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bedford to Leicester by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Bedford and Leicester is 1 hr 55 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Bedford to Leicester?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Bedford and Leicester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bedford to Leicester by bus?
The bus journey from Bedford to Leicester creates 5.4kg of CO2 emissions.

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