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Journey Information
There are 5 intercity coaches per day from Leicester to Hayle. Traveling by coach from Leicester to Hayle usually takes around 13 hours and 22 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 12 hours and 30 minutes.
Distance | 250 mi (403 km) |
Shortest duration | 12h 30m |
Cheapest price | £41.22 |
Most frequent service | National Express |
Coach lines | 2 |
What coach companies travel from Leicester to Hayle?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Leicester to Hayle that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, National Express usually offers more choice, with 3 scheduled trips per day.
Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 2 | 14h 35m | £42.08 |
National Express | 3 | 12h 33m | £51.52 |
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 2 trips from Leicester to Hayle, and usually makes the trip in about 14 hours and 35 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 13 hours and 22 minutes to cover the 250 miles from Leicester to Hayle. However, the fastest coach only takes 12 hours and 30 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.
The first coach leaves at 03:00 and the last coach leaves at 18:00. To see the times for all coaches from Leicester to Hayle, 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?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: LEICESTER, St Margarets Bus Station
Located slightly north of Leicester's city centre, St Margaret's Bus Station is a modern facility that is the first carbon-neutral structure of its kind in the UK. Containing a café, seating area, and real-time departures and arrivals information, the station serves both local buses and long-distance coaches. The latter are predominantly operated by National Express, with regular services to London, Manchester, Birmingham, Gatwick Airport, and Stansted Airport. There is a pedestrian link to Haymarket Bus Station, where additional local buses depart.
All coach stations in Leicester:
LEICESTER, St Margarets Bus Station
Leicester St Margarets Bus Station
Asda Bus Stop
Where does the coach arrive in Hayle?
Main arrival station: 16 Penpol Terrace
Coaches arrive in Hayle at 3 stations, depending on which coach line you are traveling with.
Coach stations in Hayle:
16 Penpol Terrace
St Erth Station
52 Fore St
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