Compare all timetables for the bus from Reading to Leicester
Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Reading to Leicester from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.
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| FlixBus | 6h 45m | 04:45 | Reading | Mereoak Park & Ride | 11:30 | Leicester | Fosse Park | Economy | £16 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 04:45:00 to Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/12/2025 11:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
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| FlixBus | 5h 45m | 20:50 | Reading | Mereoak Park & Ride | 02:35 | Leicester | Fosse Park | Economy | £16 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 20:50:00 to Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/12/2025 02:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
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| FlixBus | 5h 35m | 04:45 | Reading | Mereoak Park & Ride | 10:20 | Leicester | St. Margaret's Bus Station | Economy | £16 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 04:45:00 to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/12/2025 10:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
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| FlixBus | 6h 25m | 14:05 | Reading | Mereoak Park & Ride | 20:30 | Leicester | Fosse Park | Economy | £17 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 14:05:00 to Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/12/2025 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
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| FlixBus | 6h 35m | 15:55 | Reading | Mereoak Park & Ride | 22:30 | Leicester | Fosse Park | Economy | £17 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 15:55:00 to Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/12/2025 22:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| FlixBus | 5h 15m | 04:45 | Reading | Mereoak Park & Ride | 10:00 | Leicester | Fosse Park | Economy | £14 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 04:45:00 to Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/12/2025 10:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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| FlixBus | 6h 25m | 14:05 | Reading | Mereoak Park & Ride | 20:30 | Leicester | Fosse Park | Economy | £14 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 14:05:00 to Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/12/2025 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
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| FlixBus | 6h 35m | 15:55 | Reading | Mereoak Park & Ride | 22:30 | Leicester | Fosse Park | Economy | £14 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 15:55:00 to Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/12/2025 22:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
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| FlixBus | 5h 20m | 20:50 | Reading | Mereoak Park & Ride | 02:10 | Leicester | Fosse Park | Economy | £14 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 20:50:00 to Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/12/2025 02:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m
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| FlixBus | 5h 35m | 04:45 | Reading | Mereoak Park & Ride | 10:20 | Leicester | St. Margaret's Bus Station | Economy | £14 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 04:45:00 to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/12/2025 10:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| FlixBus | 5h 15m | 04:45 | Reading | Mereoak Park & Ride | 10:00 | Leicester | Fosse Park | Economy | £15 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 04:45:00 to Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/12/2025 10:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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| FlixBus | 6h 25m | 14:05 | Reading | Mereoak Park & Ride | 20:30 | Leicester | Fosse Park | Economy | £15 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 14:05:00 to Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/12/2025 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
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| FlixBus | 5h 20m | 20:50 | Reading | Mereoak Park & Ride | 02:10 | Leicester | Fosse Park | Economy | £15 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 20:50:00 to Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/12/2025 02:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m
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| FlixBus | 5h 35m | 04:45 | Reading | Mereoak Park & Ride | 10:20 | Leicester | St. Margaret's Bus Station | Economy | £15 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 04:45:00 to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/12/2025 10:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
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| FlixBus | 6h 50m | 14:05 | Reading | Mereoak Park & Ride | 20:55 | Leicester | St. Margaret's Bus Station | Economy | £15 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 14:05:00 to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/12/2025 20:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Reading to Leicester is £13 on 03/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.
Frequency of bus connections between Reading and Leicester
Wednesday
is the busiest day, with more than 7 daily coaches from Reading to Leicester. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 7 daily coaches between Reading and Leicester.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 12 coaches from Reading to Leicester, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Reading and Leicester, with 3 offers.
Facts about coaches from Reading to Leicester
Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 7 times every day by bus from Reading to Leicester in one click! Book your bus ticket from Reading to Leicester starting from £13!
| Cheapest Bus | £13 |
| Fastest Bus | 5h 15m |
| Earliest Coach | 04:45 |
| Latest Coach | 20:50 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 7 Ø |
| Distance | 131.5 km |
| Coach Companies | FlixBus |
Cheapest coach connections from Reading to Leicester
Every day, 7 buses from 1 coach companies leave Reading for Leicester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days.
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
01/12
Tuesday
02/12
Wednesday
03/12
Thursday
04/12
Friday
05/12
£16
Saturday
06/12
Sunday
07/12
Monday
08/12
Tuesday
09/12
Wednesday
10/12
£14
Thursday
11/12
£15
Friday
12/12
Saturday
13/12
Sunday
14/12
Monday
15/12
Tuesday
16/12
£13
Wednesday
17/12
Thursday
18/12
Friday
19/12
Saturday
20/12
Sunday
21/12
Monday
22/12
Tuesday
23/12
Wednesday
24/12
Thursday
25/12
Friday
26/12
Saturday
27/12
Sunday
28/12
The cheapest time to travel from Reading to Leicester
With a price starting from £14, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Reading to Leicester. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £16.
Night
is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Reading to Leicester, with £13. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £14.
How to save money travelling from Reading to Leicester
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 Reading to Leicester 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 Reading to Leicester, 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 Reading to Leicester are also emptier.Beloved bus companies from Reading to Leicester
These are the most booked bus companies between Reading to Leicester from our users.
FlixBus from Reading to Leicester
Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Reading to Leicester:
| Cheapest Price | £14 |
| Fastest Coach | 5h 15m |
| Earliest Coach | 04:45 |
| Last Coach | 20:50 |
| Daily Connections | 7 Ø |
| Found on | 03/12/2025 |
All bus stations and stops in Reading and Leicester
The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Reading and Leicester.
Service and Comfort on the bus from Reading to Leicester
Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Reading to Leicester? Or which bus companies serve the route Reading to Leicester? Below you will find answers to your questions.
FAQs about the Reading to Leicester bus
How much does a Reading - Leicester coach trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Reading - Leicester bus trip is available from £13 and takes 5h 15m. Compare offers and save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Reading to Leicester?
The connection Reading to Leicester is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £13 to £18. 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 Reading - Leicester route on average every day?
Each day, the bus route from Reading to Leicester 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 Leicester from Reading take?
The quickest coach from Reading to Leicester is provided by FlixBus and takes 5h 15m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £14. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Reading to Leicester?
The earliest bus to Leicester departs from Reading at 04:45. 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 Reading to Leicester?
The latest bus to Leicester departs from Reading at 20:50. 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 Reading - Leicester route?
Passengers looking to travel from Reading to Leicester can travel with FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.
Is there a direct bus between Reading and Leicester?
You can check all the direct connections between Reading and Leicester by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.
What can I take with me on the bus to Leicester from Reading?
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 Reading Leicester 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 Reading Leicester 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 Reading to Leicester on your planned travel date.
Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Reading to Leicester
Economy
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
More bus routes to Reading and to Leicester
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Reading and to Leicester. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
- Bus Routes to Reading
- Bangor to Reading coach
- Bus from Bournemouth to Reading
- Cambridge to Reading bus
- Coach to Reading from Cardiff
- Coach to Reading from Edinburgh
- Bus to Reading from Guildford
- Buses Landrake to Reading
- Bus to Reading from Leamington Spa
- Bus Leeds to Reading
- Coach from Liverpool to Reading
- Maidenhead to Reading coach
- Milton Keynes to Reading bus
- Coach Newport (Wales) to Reading
- Coach from Newquay to Reading
- Nottingham to Reading coach
- Bus Penrith to Reading
- Coaches Plymouth to Reading
- Southampton to Reading coach
- Coach to Reading from Watford
- Bus to Reading from Woking
- Bus Routes to Leicester
- Bath to Leicester bus
- Bus from Birmingham to Leicester
- Brighton to Leicester bus
- Coaches Cambridge to Leicester
- Coach to Leicester from Cheltenham
- Coach from Coventry to Leicester
- Bus from Derby to Leicester
- Coach from Doncaster to Leicester
- Leamington Spa to Leicester bus
- Coach to Leicester from Leeds
- Bus to Leicester from Llandudno
- Coaches Loughborough to Leicester
- Coach to Leicester from Manchester
- Bus to Leicester from Milton Keynes
- Newport (Wales) to Leicester bus
- Coach from Northampton to Leicester
- Coach to Leicester from Nottingham
- Bus to Leicester from Oxford
- Coaches Paris to Leicester
- Coach to Leicester from Slough
Popular Airport Transfers to Reading and to Leicester
