Bus and Coach from Leicester to Birchington: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Leicester to Birchington

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

today

£29

tomorrow

Monday

£30

Tuesday

£21

Wednesday

Thursday

£24

Friday

£31

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	5h 50m	04:10	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	10:00	Birchington	Bus Stop	Economy	£29	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 13/12/2025 04:10:00 to Bus Stop, Birchington (United Kingdom) arriving at 13/12/2025 10:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
National Express	6h 20m	07:45	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	14:05	Birchington	Bus Stop	Economy	£29	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 13/12/2025 07:45:00 to Bus Stop, Birchington (United Kingdom) arriving at 13/12/2025 14:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
National Express	7h 5m	10:30	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	17:35	Birchington	Bus Stop	Economy	£29	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 13/12/2025 10:30:00 to Bus Stop, Birchington (United Kingdom) arriving at 13/12/2025 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 5m
National Express	6h 55m	14:00	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	20:55	Birchington	Bus Stop	Economy	£29	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 13/12/2025 14:00:00 to Bus Stop, Birchington (United Kingdom) arriving at 13/12/2025 20:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m
National Express	6h 32m	17:45	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	00:17	Birchington	Bus Stop	Economy	£29	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 13/12/2025 17:45:00 to Bus Stop, Birchington (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/12/2025 00:17:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 32m

Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to Birchington via London, you can save more than £11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  7h 45m
  
  0
  
  06:20
  
  Leicester
  Fosse Park
  
  09:00
  
  London
  Victoria Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £7
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 14/12/2025 06:20:00 to Victoria Coach Station, London (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/12/2025 09:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
- National Express
  
  3h 5m
  
  0
  
  11:00
  
  London
  Victoria Coach Station
  
  14:05
  
  Birchington
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £10
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Victoria Coach Station, London (United Kingdom) at 14/12/2025 11:00:00 to Bus Stop, Birchington (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/12/2025 14:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m
Travel time is 1h 55m longer, but you will save £11

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	6h 20m	03:55	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	10:15	Birchington	Bus Stop	Economy	£30	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 15/12/2025 03:55:00 to Bus Stop, Birchington (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/12/2025 10:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
National Express	7h 0m	07:05	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	14:05	Birchington	Bus Stop	Economy	£30	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 15/12/2025 07:05:00 to Bus Stop, Birchington (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/12/2025 14:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
National Express	7h 5m	10:30	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	17:35	Birchington	Bus Stop	Economy	£30	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 15/12/2025 10:30:00 to Bus Stop, Birchington (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/12/2025 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 5m
National Express	7h 5m	14:00	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	21:05	Birchington	Bus Stop	Economy	£30	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 15/12/2025 14:00:00 to Bus Stop, Birchington (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/12/2025 21:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 5m
National Express	6h 32m	17:45	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	00:17	Birchington	Bus Stop	Economy	£30	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 15/12/2025 17:45:00 to Bus Stop, Birchington (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 00:17:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 32m

Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to Birchington via London, you can save more than £15? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  5h 0m
  
  0
  
  14:50
  
  Leicester
  Fosse Park
  
  17:30
  
  London
  Victoria Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £5
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 14:50:00 to Victoria Coach Station, London (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 17:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
- National Express
  
  2h 10m
  
  0
  
  17:40
  
  London
  Eltham
  
  19:50
  
  Birchington
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £10
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Eltham, London (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 17:40:00 to Bus Stop, Birchington (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 19:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
Travel Time is 1h 20m shorter, and you will save £15

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	7h 30m	07:05	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	14:35	Birchington	Bus Stop	Economy	£21	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 07:05:00 to Bus Stop, Birchington (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 14:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
National Express	7h 20m	12:30	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	19:50	Birchington	Bus Stop	Economy	£21	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 12:30:00 to Bus Stop, Birchington (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 19:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
National Express	6h 52m	16:30	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	23:22	Birchington	Bus Stop	Economy	£21	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 16:30:00 to Bus Stop, Birchington (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 23:22:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 52m
National Express	8h 25m	06:10	Leicester	Braunstone	14:35	Birchington	Bus Stop	Economy	£21	A Bus from National Express goes from Braunstone, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 06:10:00 to Bus Stop, Birchington (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 14:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
National Express	8h 10m	11:40	Leicester	Braunstone	19:50	Birchington	Bus Stop	Economy	£21	A Bus from National Express goes from Braunstone, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 11:40:00 to Bus Stop, Birchington (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 19:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m

Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to Birchington via London, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  5h 0m
  
  0
  
  14:50
  
  Leicester
  Fosse Park
  
  17:30
  
  London
  Victoria Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £5
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 14:50:00 to Victoria Coach Station, London (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 17:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
- National Express
  
  2h 10m
  
  0
  
  17:40
  
  London
  Eltham
  
  19:50
  
  Birchington
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £10
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Eltham, London (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 17:40:00 to Bus Stop, Birchington (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 19:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
Travel Time is 1h 52m shorter, and you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	6h 20m	03:55	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	10:15	Birchington	Bus Stop	Economy	£24	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 03:55:00 to Bus Stop, Birchington (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/12/2025 10:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
National Express	7h 30m	07:05	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	14:35	Birchington	Bus Stop	Economy	£24	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 07:05:00 to Bus Stop, Birchington (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/12/2025 14:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
National Express	7h 20m	12:30	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	19:50	Birchington	Bus Stop	Economy	£24	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 12:30:00 to Bus Stop, Birchington (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/12/2025 19:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
National Express	6h 52m	16:30	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	23:22	Birchington	Bus Stop	Economy	£24	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 16:30:00 to Bus Stop, Birchington (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/12/2025 23:22:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 52m
National Express	8h 25m	06:10	Leicester	Braunstone	14:35	Birchington	Bus Stop	Economy	£24	A Bus from National Express goes from Braunstone, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 06:10:00 to Bus Stop, Birchington (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/12/2025 14:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m

Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to Birchington via London, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  5h 0m
  
  0
  
  14:50
  
  Leicester
  Fosse Park
  
  17:30
  
  London
  Victoria Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £5
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 14:50:00 to Victoria Coach Station, London (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 17:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
- National Express
  
  2h 10m
  
  0
  
  17:40
  
  London
  Eltham
  
  19:50
  
  Birchington
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £10
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Eltham, London (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 17:40:00 to Bus Stop, Birchington (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 19:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
Travel Time is 1h 20m shorter, and you will save £9

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	6h 20m	03:55	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	10:15	Birchington	Bus Stop	Economy	£31	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 03:55:00 to Bus Stop, Birchington (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 10:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
National Express	7h 0m	07:05	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	14:05	Birchington	Bus Stop	Economy	£31	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 07:05:00 to Bus Stop, Birchington (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 14:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
National Express	7h 25m	10:30	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	17:55	Birchington	Bus Stop	Economy	£31	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 10:30:00 to Bus Stop, Birchington (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 17:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m
National Express	7h 5m	14:00	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	21:05	Birchington	Bus Stop	Economy	£31	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 14:00:00 to Bus Stop, Birchington (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 21:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 5m
National Express	6h 32m	17:45	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	00:17	Birchington	Bus Stop	Economy	£31	A Bus from National Express goes from St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 17:45:00 to Bus Stop, Birchington (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 00:17:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 32m

Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to Birchington via London, you can save more than £16? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  5h 0m
  
  0
  
  14:50
  
  Leicester
  Fosse Park
  
  17:30
  
  London
  Victoria Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £5
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 14:50:00 to Victoria Coach Station, London (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 17:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
- National Express
  
  2h 10m
  
  0
  
  17:40
  
  London
  Eltham
  
  19:50
  
  Birchington
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £10
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Eltham, London (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 17:40:00 to Bus Stop, Birchington (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 19:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
Travel Time is 1h 20m shorter, and you will save £16

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Leicester to Birchington is £11 on 08/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Leicester and Birchington

See here how frequent the connections between Leicester and Birchington are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 9 daily coaches from Leicester to Birchington. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Leicester and Birchington.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 16 coaches from Leicester to Birchington, while Night sees the fewest connections between Leicester and Birchington, with 5 offers.

Facts about coaches from Leicester to Birchington

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 7 times every day by bus from Leicester to Birchington in one click! Book your bus ticket from Leicester to Birchington starting from £11!

Cheapest Bus	£11
Fastest Bus	5h 50m
Earliest Coach	04:10
Latest Coach	17:45
Daily Bus Connections	7 Ø
Distance	218.6 km
Coach Companies	National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Leicester to Birchington

Every day, 7 buses from 1 coach companies leave Leicester for Birchington: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 13/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 08/12

Tuesday 09/12

Wednesday 10/12

Thursday 11/12

Friday 12/12

Saturday 13/12

£29

Sunday 14/12

Monday 15/12

£30

Tuesday 16/12

£21

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

£24

Friday 19/12

£31

Saturday 20/12

£31

Sunday 21/12

£31

Monday 22/12

Tuesday 23/12

Wednesday 24/12

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

Sunday 28/12

Monday 29/12

Tuesday 30/12

Wednesday 31/12

Thursday 01/01

Friday 02/01

Saturday 03/01

Sunday 04/01

The cheapest time to travel from Leicester to Birchington

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Leicester to Birchington, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £21, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Leicester to Birchington. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £31.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Leicester to Birchington, with £21. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £21.

How to save money travelling from Leicester to Birchington

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 Birchington 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 Birchington, 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 Birchington are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Leicester to Birchington

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

National Express from Leicester to Birchington

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

Cheapest Price	£21
Fastest Coach	5h 50m
Earliest Coach	04:10
Last Coach	17:45
Daily Connections	7 Ø
Found on	11/12/2025

All bus stations and stops in Leicester and Birchington

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

Braunstone

Narborough Road

Fosse Park

Fosse Park Ave

St. Margaret's Bus Station

Gravel St

Charles Street Bus Station

Gravel St 77

Bus Stop

The Square 2

on-Sea Central Station

Service and Comfort on the bus from Leicester to Birchington

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

FAQs about the Leicester to Birchington bus

How much does a Leicester - Birchington coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Leicester - Birchington bus trip is available from £11 and takes 7h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Leicester to Birchington is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £11 to £31. 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 - Birchington route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Leicester to Birchington is offered by roughly 7 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Birchington from Leicester take?

The quickest coach from Leicester to Birchington is provided by National Express and takes 5h 50m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £29. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Leicester to Birchington?

The earliest bus to Birchington departs from Leicester at 04:10. 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 Birchington?

The latest bus to Birchington departs from Leicester at 17:45. 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 - Birchington route?

Passengers looking to travel from Leicester to Birchington 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 Birchington?

You can check all the direct connections between Leicester and Birchington 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 Birchington 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 Birchington 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 Birchington 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 Birchington on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Leicester and to Birchington

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Leicester and to Birchington. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!