The average bus between Leicester and Barnes takes 4h 3m and the fastest bus takes 3h 14m. There is a bus service every few hours from Leicester to Barnes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Leicester and Barnes. The earliest departure is at 3:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Leicester is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Barnes at 12:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Marble Arch and take an average of 4h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Leicester to Barnes? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester to Barnes. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Barnes station via Marble Arch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
Leicester to Barnes bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Barnes bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Mary's Church / Putney Pier station.
The distance between Leicester and Barnes is 142.9 km. The road distance is 174 km.
You can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Barnes Pond via Marble Arch, Marble Arch Station / Park Lane, St Mary's Church / Putney Pier, and Putney Pier in around 3h 48m.