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Leicester to Newark Bus Schedule
Bus from Leicester to Newark: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Leicester to Newark. Traveling by bus from Leicester to Newark usually takes around one hour, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 33 mi (53 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 0m |
| Cheapest price | DKK 33.92 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |

What bus companies travel from Leicester to Newark?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Leicester to Newark. 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 | 1h 0m | DKK 52.69 |
Book National Express from Leicester to Newark on Trent from DKK 34. Typically there is one National Express schedule per day from Leicester to Newark and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Newark on Trent. In Leicester, National Express departs to Newark on Trent from Leicester St Margarets Bus Station . In Newark on Trent, National Express arrives at Town Wharf Car Park Newark .
An average trip on National Express from Leicester to Newark on Trent takes 1 hours and 0 minutes .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Leicester to Newark
The bus takes an average of one hour to cover the 33 miles from Leicester to Newark. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus 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.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from Leicester to Newark. It leaves the station in Leicester at 4:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Leicester to Newark. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Leicester to Newark; ticket prices start at DKK 93.46.
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 Leicester?
Main departure station: Leicester St Margarets Bus Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Leicester.
All bus stations in Leicester:
Leicester St Margarets Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Newark?
Main arrival station: Town Wharf Car Park Newark
All buses from Leicester arrive at one main station in Newark on Trent.
All bus stations in Newark:
Town Wharf Car Park Newark
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