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Leicester to Stockport coach

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Leicester - Stockport Coach Timetable

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Journey Information

There are 4 intercity coaches per day from Leicester to Stockport. Traveling by coach from Leicester to Stockport usually takes around 5 hours and 35 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Distance68 mi (110 km)
Shortest duration3h 50m
Cheapest price£10.87
Most frequent serviceNational Express
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What coach companies travel from Leicester to Stockport?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Leicester to Stockport. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
National Express45h 35m£20.19
  • 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 5 hours and 35 minutes to cover the 68 miles from Leicester to Stockport. However, the fastest coach only takes 3 hours and 50 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.

"Travel trends tend to vary greatly for coach trips from Leicester to Stockport."

The first coach leaves at 05:00 and the last coach leaves at 17:00. To see the times for all coaches from Leicester to Stockport, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 4 scheduled coaches that travel from Leicester to Stockport 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.

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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Main 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

Where does the coach arrive in Stockport?

Main arrival station: Stockport Bus Station

All coaches from Leicester arrive at one main station in Stockport.

Coach stations in Stockport:

  • Stockport Bus Station

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