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Leicester to Grimsby Coach Timetable
Coach from Leicester to Grimsby: Journey Information
There is one daily coach from Leicester to Grimsby. Traveling by coach from Leicester to Grimsby usually takes around 2 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 2 hours and 40 minutes.
| Distance | 78 mi (125 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 40m |
| Cheapest price | £10.81 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Leicester to Grimsby?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Leicester to Grimsby. 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.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 1 | 2h 50m | £13.39 |
Book National Express from Leicester to Grimsby from £11. There are 1 National Express schedules from Leicester to Grimsby and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Grimsby. In Leicester, National Express departs to Grimsby from Leicester St Margarets Bus Station and no other station. In Grimsby, National Express arrives at Grimsby and no other station.
An average trip on National Express from Leicester to Grimsby takes 2 hours and 50 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Grimsby in 2 hours and 40 minutes .
On weekends, National Express offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Grimsby.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Leicester to Grimsby
The coach takes an average of 2 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 78 miles from Leicester to Grimsby. However, the fastest coach only takes 2 hours and 40 minutes. 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 coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from Leicester to Grimsby for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, 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 coach travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your coach travel for the beginning of the week.
There is usually only one coach per day from Leicester to Grimsby. It leaves the station in Leicester at 16:00 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 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: Leicester St Margarets Bus Station
Most coaches depart from the main station in Leicester.
All coach stations in Leicester:
Leicester St Margarets Bus Station
Where does the coach arrive in Grimsby?
Main arrival station: Grimsby
All coaches from Leicester arrive at one main station in Grimsby.
Coach stations in Grimsby:
Grimsby
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