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Journey Information
There are 4 intercity coaches per day from Leicester to Slough. Traveling by coach from Leicester to Slough usually takes around 4 hours and 56 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 4 hours and 29 minutes.
| Distance | 81 mi (131 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 29m |
| Cheapest price | £6.98 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Leicester to Slough?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Leicester to Slough. National Express 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 4 | 4h 56m | £14.56 |
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 4 hours and 56 minutes to cover the 81 miles from Leicester to Slough. However, the fastest coach only takes 4 hours and 29 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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.
Because many passengers travel from Leicester to Slough at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for coaches. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first coach leaves at 03:00 and the last coach leaves at 09:00. To see the times for all coaches from Leicester to Slough, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 4 scheduled coaches that travel from Leicester to Slough every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Leicester to Slough; ticket prices start at £43.77.
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: Braunstone (Hand Luggage)
Leicester has two coach stations with service to Slough.
All coach stations in Leicester:
Braunstone (Hand Luggage)
LEICESTER, St Margarets Bus Station
Where does the coach arrive in Slough?
Main arrival station: Wellington Street (Stop C)
All coaches from Leicester arrive at one main station in Slough.
Coach stations in Slough:
Wellington Street (Stop C)
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