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Grimsby to Leicester Bus Schedule
Bus from Grimsby to Leicester: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Grimsby to Leicester. Traveling by bus from Grimsby to Leicester usually takes around 3 hours, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 78 mi (125 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 0m |
| Cheapest price | £10.71 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Grimsby to Leicester?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Grimsby to Leicester. National Express is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 1 | 3h 0m | £12.54 |
Book National Express from Grimsby to Leicester from £11. There are 1 National Express schedules from Grimsby to Leicester and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Leicester. In Grimsby, National Express departs to Leicester from Grimsby and no other station. In Leicester, National Express arrives at Leicester St Margarets Bus Station and no other station.
An average trip on National Express from Grimsby to Leicester takes 3 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, National Express offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Leicester.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Grimsby to Leicester
The bus takes an average of 3 hours to cover the 125 kilometers from Grimsby to Leicester. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Leicester. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week."
There is usually only one bus per day from Grimsby to Leicester. It leaves the station in Grimsby at 9:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Leicester
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Leicester, located in the county of Leicestershire in the East Midlands, is a city with much to explore. Leicester's cultural diversity and large student population mean the city is filled with a wide variety of experiences.
Leicester Cathedral and Belvoir Castle are a must-visit for those looking to discover the past. Leicester is also famous for being the final resting place of King Richard III, with a visitor center built around the location to tell the story of one of the most famous monarchs in English history. For a broader look at history, try the Leicester Museum and Art Gallery to learn about the Mesozoic era as well as Ancient Egypt.
If your interests lie more in futuristic endeavors, visit the National Space Centre to take a trip through time and space. Leicester is also home to many traditional English pubs and quaint cafes, making it a great place to sit back, relax and enjoy the moment.
Leicester is easily accessible by train, with Leicester Rail Station serving East Midlands and Thameslink trains. St Margaret's Bus Station is located centrally and serves National Express buses. If you're traveling from further afield, East Midlands Airport and Birmingham Airport are both close to Leicester.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Grimsby?
Main departure station: Grimsby
Most buses depart from the main station in Grimsby.
All bus stations in Grimsby:
Grimsby
Where does the bus arrive in Leicester?
Main arrival station: Leicester St Margarets Bus Station
All buses from Grimsby arrive at one main station in Leicester.
Bus stations in Leicester:
Leicester St Margarets Bus Station
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