Coach tickets from Leicester to Preston

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Facts about the coach from Leicester to Preston

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel daily 2 times by bus from Leicester to Preston in one click and book your bus ticket from Leicester to Preston starting from £19!

Cheapest Bus £19
Fastest Bus 6h 20m
Earliest Coach 06:55
Latest Coach 23:30
Daily Bus Connections 2 Ø
Distance 162.9 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest coach tickets from Leicester to Preston

Every day, 2 buses from 2 coach companies leave Leicester for Preston: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a coach ticket for this route, starting from 19/03/2024 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 18/03
Tuesday 19/03
£23
Wednesday 20/03
£23
Thursday 21/03
£19
Friday 22/03
Saturday 23/03
£25
Sunday 24/03
£25
Monday 25/03
£24
Tuesday 26/03
Wednesday 27/03
£23
Thursday 28/03
£25
Friday 29/03
£55
Saturday 30/03
Sunday 31/03
£26
Monday 01/04
£27
Tuesday 02/04
£21
Wednesday 03/04
£19
Thursday 04/04
Friday 05/04
£17
Saturday 06/04
£25
Sunday 07/04
Monday 08/04
£19
Tuesday 09/04
£23
Wednesday 10/04
£19
Thursday 11/04
£23
Friday 12/04
Saturday 13/04
£20
Sunday 14/04

The cheapest time to travel from Leicester to Preston

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Leicester to Preston, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £19, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Leicester to Preston. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £25.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Leicester to Preston, with £19. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £23.

How to save money travelling from Leicester to Preston

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 Preston 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 Preston, 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 Preston are also emptier.

Compare all timetables for the bus from Leicester to Preston

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Leicester to Preston from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.
  • FlixBus
    9h 35m
    06:55
    Leicester
    Fosse Park
    16:30
    Preston
    Coach Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from £19
  • National Express
    6h 20m
    20:05
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    National Express
    Economy
    from £23
  • National Express
    6h 20m
    20:05
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    National Express
    Economy
    from £24
  • National Express
    6h 20m
    20:05
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    02:25
    Preston
    Coach Station
    National Express
    Economy
    from £25
  • National Express
    7h 15m
    23:30
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    06:45
    Preston
    Coach Station
    National Express
    Economy
    from £28
  • FlixBus
    9h 35m
    06:55
    Leicester
    Fosse Park
    16:30
    Preston
    Coach Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from £29
  • FlixBus
    9h 35m
    06:55
    Leicester
    Fosse Park
    16:30
    Preston
    Coach Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from £31
  • FlixBus
    9h 35m
    06:55
    Leicester
    Fosse Park
    16:30
    Preston
    Coach Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from £32
  • National Express
    7h 15m
    23:30
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    06:45
    Preston
    Coach Station
    National Express
    Economy
    from £37
  • FlixBus
    9h 35m
    06:55
    Leicester
    Fosse Park
    16:30
    Preston
    Coach Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from £38
  • FlixBus
    9h 35m
    06:55
    Leicester
    Fosse Park
    16:30
    Preston
    Coach Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from £44

Frequency of bus connections between Leicester and Preston

See here how frequent the connections between Leicester and Preston are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily coaches from Leicester to Preston. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Leicester and Preston.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 10 coaches from Leicester to Preston, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Leicester and Preston, with 5 offers.

Beloved coach companies from Leicester to Preston

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

All bus stations and stops in Leicester and Preston

In the map below you can see, where to find all bus stations in Leicester and Preston.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Leicester to Preston

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

FAQs about the Leicester to Preston bus

How much does a Leicester Preston coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Leicester Preston bus trip is available from £19 and takes 9h 35m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £19 to £44. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Preston.

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

Each day, the bus route from Leicester to Preston is offered by roughly 2 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Preston from Leicester take?

The quickest coach from Leicester to Preston is provided by National Express and takes 6h 20m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £23. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Leicester to Preston?

The earliest bus to Preston departs from Leicester at 06:55. 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 Preston?

The latest bus to Preston departs from Leicester at 23:30. 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 Preston route?

Passengers looking to travel from Leicester to Preston can travel with National Express and FlixBus. 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 Preston?

You can check all the direct connections between Leicester and Preston 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 and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Preston 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 Preston 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 Preston 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 Preston on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes from Leicester and Preston

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

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