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Penzance to Leicester Bus Schedule
Bus from Penzance to Leicester: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Penzance to Leicester. Traveling by bus from Penzance to Leicester usually takes around 13 hours and 20 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 257 mi (414 km) |
| Shortest duration | 13h 20m |
| Cheapest price | $80.11 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |

What bus companies travel from Penzance to Leicester?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Penzance to Leicester. 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.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 1 | 13h 20m | $80.11 |
Book National Express from Penzance to Leicester from $80. Typically there is one National Express schedule per day from Penzance to Leicester and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Leicester. In Penzance, National Express departs to Leicester from Penzance Bus Station . In Leicester, National Express arrives at Leicester St Margarets Bus Station .
An average trip on National Express from Penzance to Leicester takes 13 hours and 20 minutes .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Penzance to Leicester
The bus takes an average of 13 hours and 20 minutes to cover the 257 miles from Penzance to Leicester. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
There is usually only one bus per day from Penzance to Leicester. It leaves the station in Penzance at 10:00pm 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 center 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 endeavors, 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 buses. If you're traveling from further afield, East Midlands Airport and Birmingham Airport are both close to Leicester.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Penzance?
Main departure station: Penzance Bus Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Penzance.
All bus stations in Penzance:
Penzance Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Leicester?
Main arrival station: Leicester St Margarets Bus Station
All buses from Penzance arrive at one main station in Leicester.
All bus stations in Leicester:
Leicester St Margarets Bus Station
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