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Compare all timetables for the bus from Leicester to Bedford

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Leicester to Bedford from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

today
tomorrow
£19
Friday
Saturday
£21
Sunday
£21
Monday
Tuesday
£19

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 50m 08:05 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 10:55 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £19
National Express 2h 55m 11:30 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 14:25 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £19
National Express 2h 15m 20:15 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 22:30 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £19
National Express 2h 30m 21:30 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 00:00 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £19
National Express 2h 40m 08:15 Leicester Braunstone 10:55 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £19

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 40m 04:15 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 07:55 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 3h 20m 06:05 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 09:25 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 2h 50m 07:35 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 10:25 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 3h 0m 08:25 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 11:25 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 3h 5m 09:20 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 12:25 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £21

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 20m 06:05 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 09:25 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 2h 50m 07:35 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 10:25 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 3h 0m 08:25 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 11:25 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 3h 5m 09:20 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 12:25 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 2h 45m 10:40 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 13:25 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £21

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 50m 08:05 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 10:55 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £19
National Express 2h 55m 11:30 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 14:25 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £19
National Express 2h 15m 20:15 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 22:30 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £19
National Express 2h 30m 21:30 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 00:00 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £19
National Express 2h 40m 08:15 Leicester Braunstone 10:55 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £19

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Leicester to Bedford is £19 on 05/02/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Leicester and Bedford

See here how frequent the connections between Leicester and Bedford are, during different times and days of the week.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 14 daily coaches from Leicester to Bedford. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 13 daily coaches between Leicester and Bedford.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 30 coaches from Leicester to Bedford, while Night sees the fewest connections between Leicester and Bedford, with 5 offers.

Facts about coaches from Leicester to Bedford

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 13 times every day by bus from Leicester to Bedford in one click! Book your bus ticket from Leicester to Bedford starting from £19!

Cheapest Bus £19
Fastest Bus 2h 15m
Earliest Coach 03:45
Latest Coach 21:30
Daily Bus Connections 13 Ø
Distance 5,165.6 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Leicester to Bedford

Every day, 13 buses from 1 coach companies leave Leicester for Bedford: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/02/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 02/02
Tuesday 03/02
Wednesday 04/02
Thursday 05/02
£19
Friday 06/02
Saturday 07/02
£21
Sunday 08/02
£21
Monday 09/02
Tuesday 10/02
£19
Wednesday 11/02
£19
Thursday 12/02
Friday 13/02
£21
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Monday 16/02
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Wednesday 18/02
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Saturday 28/02
Sunday 01/03

The cheapest time to travel from Leicester to Bedford

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Leicester to Bedford, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £19, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Leicester to Bedford. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £21.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Leicester to Bedford, with £19. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £20.

How to save money travelling from Leicester to Bedford

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 Leicester to Bedford 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 Leicester to Bedford, 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 coaches from Leicester to Bedford are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Leicester to Bedford

These are the most booked bus companies between Leicester to Bedford from our users.

National Express from Leicester to Bedford

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Leicester to Bedford:

Cheapest Price £19
Fastest Coach 2h 15m
Earliest Coach 03:45
Last Coach 21:30
Daily Connections 13 Ø
Found on 01/02/2026

All bus stations and stops in Leicester and Bedford

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Leicester and Bedford.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Leicester to Bedford

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

FAQs about the Leicester to Bedford bus

How much does a Leicester - Bedford coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Leicester - Bedford bus trip is available from £19 and takes 2h 50m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Leicester to Bedford is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £19 to £23. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Leicester - Bedford route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Leicester to Bedford is offered by roughly 13 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Bedford from Leicester take?

The quickest coach from Leicester to Bedford is provided by National Express and takes 2h 15m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £20. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Leicester to Bedford?

The earliest bus to Bedford departs from Leicester at 03:45. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Leicester to Bedford?

The latest bus to Bedford departs from Leicester at 21:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Leicester - Bedford route?

Passengers looking to travel from Leicester to Bedford can travel with National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Bedford?

You can check all the direct connections between Leicester and Bedford 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.

What can I take with me on the bus to Bedford from Leicester?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Leicester Bedford bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Leicester Bedford 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 travelling 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 Leicester to Bedford on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Leicester to Bedford?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 13 daily trips between Leicester and Bedford. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Leicester to Bedford?

Prices and availability for 13 trips between Leicester and Bedford change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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