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Leicester to Aberdeen Coach Timetable
Coach from Leicester to Aberdeen: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity coaches per day from Leicester to Aberdeen. Traveling by coach from Leicester to Aberdeen usually takes around 12 hours and 34 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus coach can make the trip in 10 hours and 55 minutes.
| Distance | 314 mi (505 km) |
| Shortest duration | 10h 55m |
| Cheapest price | £21.76 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Leicester to Aberdeen?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Leicester to Aberdeen. FlixBus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4 | 12h 34m | £42.81 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 4 trips from Leicester to Aberdeen, and usually makes the trip in about 12 hours and 34 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Leicester to Aberdeen
The coach takes an average of 12 hours and 34 minutes to cover the 314 miles from Leicester to Aberdeen. However, the fastest coach only takes 10 hours and 55 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for coach travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first coach leaves at 00:00 and the last coach leaves at 22:00. To see the times for all coaches from Leicester to Aberdeen, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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 centre 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 endeavours, 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 coaches. If you're travelling from further afield, East Midlands Airport and Birmingham Airport are both close to Leicester.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Leicester?
Main departure station: Asda Bus Stop
Leicester has two coach stations with service to Aberdeen.
All coach stations in Leicester:
Asda Bus Stop
Leicester St Margarets Bus Station
Where does the coach arrive in Aberdeen?
Main arrival station: Guild St
All coaches from Leicester arrive at one main station in Aberdeen.
Coach stations in Aberdeen:
Guild St
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