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Which bus from Leicester to Oxford is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Leicester to Oxford. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
£21
tomorrow
£21
Sunday
£21
Monday
£19
Tuesday
£19
Wednesday
£19
Thursday
£19

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 55m 02:30 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 06:25 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £21
National Express 3h 40m 03:45 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 07:25 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £21
National Express 3h 55m 05:00 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 08:55 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £21
National Express 4h 0m 05:55 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 09:55 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £21
National Express 4h 30m 08:05 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 12:35 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £21
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to Oxford via Birmingham, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 0m
      0
      23:45
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      01:20
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 1h 55m
    • National Express
      1h 30m
      0
      03:15
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      04:45
      Oxford
      Gloucester Green
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £9
    Travel time is 1h 20m longer, but you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 4h 5m 03:20 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 07:25 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £21
National Express 4h 10m 04:15 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 08:25 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £21
National Express 3h 55m 05:30 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 09:25 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £21
National Express 4h 30m 06:05 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 10:35 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £21
National Express 4h 45m 15:00 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 19:45 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £21
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to Oxford via Birmingham, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 0m
      0
      23:45
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      01:20
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 1h 55m
    • National Express
      1h 30m
      0
      03:15
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      04:45
      Oxford
      Gloucester Green
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £9
    Travel time is 1h 5m longer, but you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 4h 5m 05:30 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 09:35 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £21
National Express 4h 30m 06:05 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 10:35 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £21
National Express 4h 10m 08:25 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 12:35 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £21
National Express 3h 55m 10:40 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 14:35 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £21
National Express 4h 5m 13:30 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 17:35 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £21
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to Oxford via Birmingham, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 0m
      0
      23:45
      Leicester
      St. Margaret's Bus Station
      01:20
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 1h 55m
    • National Express
      1h 30m
      0
      03:15
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      04:45
      Oxford
      Gloucester Green
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £8
    Travel time is 1h 5m longer, but you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 4h 30m 08:05 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 12:35 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £19
National Express 3h 55m 02:30 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 06:25 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £20
National Express 3h 40m 03:45 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 07:25 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £20
National Express 4h 0m 05:55 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 09:55 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £20
National Express 3h 55m 13:10 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 17:05 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £20
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to Oxford via Birmingham, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      3h 20m
      0
      12:05
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      13:10
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
      • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • National Express
      1h 55m
      0
      13:30
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      15:25
      Oxford
      Gloucester Green
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £8
    Travel Time is 0h 20m shorter, and you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 4h 30m 08:05 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 12:35 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £19
National Express 3h 55m 02:30 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 06:25 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £20
National Express 3h 40m 03:45 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 07:25 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £20
National Express 4h 0m 05:55 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 09:55 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £20
National Express 3h 55m 10:40 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 14:35 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £20
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to Oxford via Birmingham, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      3h 20m
      0
      12:05
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      13:10
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
      • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • National Express
      1h 55m
      0
      13:30
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      15:25
      Oxford
      Gloucester Green
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £8
    Travel Time is 0h 20m shorter, and you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 4h 30m 08:05 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 12:35 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £19
National Express 3h 55m 02:30 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 06:25 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £20
National Express 3h 40m 03:45 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 07:25 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £20
National Express 4h 0m 05:55 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 09:55 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £20
National Express 3h 55m 13:10 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 17:05 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £20
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to Oxford via Birmingham, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      3h 20m
      0
      12:05
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      13:10
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
      • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • National Express
      1h 55m
      0
      13:30
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      15:25
      Oxford
      Gloucester Green
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £8
    Travel Time is 0h 20m shorter, and you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 4h 30m 08:05 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 12:35 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £19
National Express 3h 55m 02:30 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 06:25 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £20
National Express 3h 40m 03:45 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 07:25 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £20
National Express 4h 0m 05:55 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 09:55 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £20
National Express 3h 55m 13:10 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 17:05 Oxford Gloucester Green  Economy £20
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to Oxford via Birmingham, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      3h 20m
      0
      12:05
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      13:10
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
      • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • National Express
      1h 55m
      0
      13:30
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      15:25
      Oxford
      Gloucester Green
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £8
    Travel Time is 0h 20m shorter, and you will save £6

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Leicester to Oxford is £18 on 14/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Leicester and Oxford?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Leicester to Oxford. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 17 daily coaches from Leicester to Oxford. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 15 daily coaches between Leicester and Oxford.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 37 coaches from Leicester to Oxford, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Leicester and Oxford, with 21 offers.

All facts for Leicester to Oxford bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 16 times by bus from Leicester to Oxford in one click. Book your Leicester to Oxford bus ticket starting from £18!

Cheapest Bus £18
Fastest Bus 2h 55m
Earliest Coach 01:45
Latest Coach 23:45
Daily Bus Connections 16 Ø
Distance 98.7 km
Coach Companies National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Leicester to Oxford?

Every day, 16 buses from 1 coach companies leave Leicester for Oxford. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 01/12
Tuesday 02/12
Wednesday 03/12
Thursday 04/12
Friday 05/12
£21
Saturday 06/12
£21
Sunday 07/12
£21
Monday 08/12
£19
Tuesday 09/12
£19
Wednesday 10/12
£19
Thursday 11/12
£19
Friday 12/12
£21
Saturday 13/12
£19
Sunday 14/12
£18
Monday 15/12
£21
Tuesday 16/12
£19
Wednesday 17/12
£19
Thursday 18/12
£19
Friday 19/12
£24
Saturday 20/12
£21
Sunday 21/12
Monday 22/12
£24
Tuesday 23/12
Wednesday 24/12
£22
Thursday 25/12
Friday 26/12
Saturday 27/12
£24
Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Leicester to Oxford

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Leicester to Oxford, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £18, Sunday is the cheapest day for a coach from Leicester to Oxford. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £21.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Leicester to Oxford, with £18. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £31.

How to save money travelling from Leicester to Oxford

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Leicester to Oxford in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Leicester to Oxford, 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 Oxford are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Leicester to Oxford?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Leicester to Oxford timetable.

National Express from Leicester to Oxford

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £19
Fastest Coach 2h 55m
Earliest Coach 01:45
Last Coach 23:45
Daily Connections 16 Ø
Found on 03/12/2025
In total 1 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Leicester and Oxford

Here is a map with all coach stations in Leicester and Oxford. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Leicester to Oxford? Compare all modes of transports from Leicester to Oxford.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Leicester to Oxford

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Leicester to Oxford. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Leicester to Oxford bus

How much does a Leicester Oxford coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Leicester Oxford bus trip is available from £18 and takes 4h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £18 to £35. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Oxford.

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

Each day, the bus route from Leicester to Oxford is offered by roughly 16 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Oxford from Leicester take?

The quickest coach from Leicester to Oxford is provided by National Express and takes 2h 55m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £33. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Leicester to Oxford?

The earliest bus to Oxford departs from Leicester at 01:45. 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 Oxford?

The latest bus to Oxford departs from Leicester at 23:45. 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 Oxford route?

Passengers looking to travel from Leicester to Oxford 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 Oxford?

You can check all the direct connections between Leicester and Oxford 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 Oxford from Leicester?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Leicester Oxford 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 Oxford 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 Oxford on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Leicester and to Oxford

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