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Which bus from Birmingham to Leicester is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Birmingham to Leicester. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express, megabus or FlixBus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
from £4
tomorrow
from £5
Saturday
from £4
Sunday
from £4
Monday
from £4
Tuesday
from £4
Wednesday
from £4

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    1h 5m
    0
    05:45
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    06:50
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    1h 10m
    0
    11:45
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    12:55
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £5
  • National Express
    1h 20m
    0
    07:30
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    08:50
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £7
  • National Express
    1h 25m
    0
    15:00
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    16:25
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £7
  • National Express
    1h 10m
    0
    18:15
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    19:25
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £7

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    1h 5m
    0
    05:45
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    06:50
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £5
  • National Express
    1h 20m
    0
    07:30
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    08:50
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £7
  • FlixBus
    3h 50m
    0
    18:20
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    22:10
    Leicester
    Fosse Park
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £11
  • megabus
    0h 55m
    0
    11:10
    Birmingham
    Brunel Street
    12:05
    Leicester
    Fosse Park
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £12
  • megabus
    0h 55m
    0
    19:10
    Birmingham
    Brunel Street
    20:05
    Leicester
    Fosse Park
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £12

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    1h 15m
    0
    15:00
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    16:15
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    1h 5m
    0
    06:30
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    07:35
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £5
  • National Express
    1h 10m
    0
    07:45
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    08:55
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £6
  • megabus
    0h 55m
    0
    11:10
    Birmingham
    Brunel Street
    12:05
    Leicester
    Fosse Park
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £7
  • megabus
    0h 55m
    0
    19:10
    Birmingham
    Brunel Street
    20:05
    Leicester
    Fosse Park
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £7

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    1h 15m
    0
    15:00
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    16:15
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    1h 5m
    0
    06:30
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    07:35
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £5
  • National Express
    1h 10m
    0
    07:45
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    08:55
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £6
  • megabus
    0h 55m
    0
    11:10
    Birmingham
    Brunel Street
    12:05
    Leicester
    Fosse Park
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £7
  • megabus
    0h 55m
    0
    19:10
    Birmingham
    Brunel Street
    20:05
    Leicester
    Fosse Park
    0
    megabus
    Economy
    £7

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    1h 5m
    0
    05:45
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    06:50
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    1h 20m
    0
    07:30
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    08:50
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    1h 10m
    0
    11:45
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    12:55
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    1h 10m
    0
    18:15
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    19:25
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    1h 30m
    0
    01:00
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    02:30
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £7

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    1h 5m
    0
    05:45
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    06:50
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    1h 20m
    0
    07:30
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    08:50
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    1h 10m
    0
    11:45
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    12:55
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    1h 25m
    0
    15:00
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    16:25
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    1h 10m
    0
    18:15
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    19:25
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    1h 5m
    0
    05:45
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    06:50
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    1h 20m
    0
    07:30
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    08:50
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    1h 10m
    0
    11:45
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    12:55
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    1h 25m
    0
    15:00
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    16:25
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    1h 10m
    0
    18:15
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    19:25
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Birmingham and Leicester?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Birmingham to Leicester. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 16 daily coaches from Birmingham to Leicester. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 13 daily coaches between Birmingham and Leicester.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 42 coaches from Birmingham to Leicester, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Birmingham and Leicester, with 14 offers.

All facts for Birmingham to Leicester bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express, megabus and FlixBus that travel daily 14 times by bus from Birmingham to Leicester in one click. Book your Birmingham to Leicester bus ticket starting from £4!

Cheapest Bus £4
Fastest Bus 0h 55m
Earliest Coach 01:00
Latest Coach 22:30
Daily Bus Connections 14 Ø
Distance 53.4 km
Coach Companies National Express, megabus and FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Birmingham to Leicester?

Every day, 14 buses from 3 coach companies leave Birmingham for Leicester. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 21/11/2024 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 18/11
Tuesday 19/11
Wednesday 20/11
Thursday 21/11
£4
Friday 22/11
£5
Saturday 23/11
£4
Sunday 24/11
£4
Monday 25/11
£4
Tuesday 26/11
£4
Wednesday 27/11
£4
Thursday 28/11
£4
Friday 29/11
£5
Saturday 30/11
£4
Sunday 01/12
£4
Monday 02/12
£4
Tuesday 03/12
£4
Wednesday 04/12
£4
Thursday 05/12
£4
Friday 06/12
£4
Saturday 07/12
£5
Sunday 08/12
£5
Monday 09/12
£4
Tuesday 10/12
£4
Wednesday 11/12
£4
Thursday 12/12
£4
Friday 13/12
£7
Saturday 14/12
£8
Sunday 15/12

The cheapest time to travel from Birmingham to Leicester

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Birmingham to Leicester, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £4, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Birmingham to Leicester. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £5.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Birmingham to Leicester, with £4. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £4.

How to save money travelling from Birmingham to Leicester

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Birmingham to Leicester in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Birmingham to Leicester, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Birmingham to Leicester are also emptier.

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What are the most popular bus companies from Birmingham to Leicester?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Birmingham to Leicester timetable.
In total 3 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Birmingham and Leicester

Here is a map with all coach stations in Birmingham and Leicester. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Birmingham to Leicester

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Birmingham to Leicester. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Birmingham to Leicester bus

How much does a Birmingham Leicester coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Birmingham Leicester bus trip is available from £4 and takes 1h 5m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Birmingham to Leicester?

This connection is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £4 to £12. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Leicester.

How many connections are available for the Birmingham Leicester route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Birmingham to Leicester is offered by roughly 14 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Leicester from Birmingham take?

The quickest coach from Birmingham to Leicester is provided by megabus and takes 0h 55m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £12. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Birmingham to Leicester?

The earliest bus to Leicester departs from Birmingham at 01:00. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Birmingham to Leicester?

The latest bus to Leicester departs from Birmingham at 22:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Birmingham Leicester route?

Passengers looking to travel from Birmingham to Leicester can travel with National Express, megabus and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Leicester?

You can check all the direct connections between Birmingham and Leicester by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express, megabus and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Leicester from Birmingham?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Birmingham Leicester bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Birmingham Leicester bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Birmingham to Leicester on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Birmingham to Leicester

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Alternate transport types from Birmingham to Leicester

Did not find the right bus? Here is a selection of alternate transport types from the schedule from Birmingham to Leicester for the next days.

Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Leicester

Here is a selection of the cheapest trains from the schedule from Birmingham to Leicester for the next days.
  • CrossCountry
    0h 41m
    0
    05:33
    Birmingham
    Coleshill Parkway Train Station
    06:14
    Leicester
    Central Station
    0
    CrossCountry
    Economy
    from £4
  • West Midlands Trains
    1h 33m
    0
    05:38
    Birmingham
    Marston Green Station
    07:11
    Leicester
    Central Station
    0
    West Midlands Trains
    Economy
    from £21
  • CrossCountry
    0h 41m
    0
    05:33
    Birmingham
    Coleshill Parkway Train Station
    06:14
    Leicester
    Central Station
    0
    CrossCountry
    First Class
    from £30
  • West Midlands Trains
    1h 33m
    0
    05:38
    Birmingham
    Marston Green Station
    07:11
    Leicester
    Central Station
    0
    West Midlands Trains
    First Class
    from £58

More bus routes to Birmingham and to Leicester

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Birmingham and to Leicester. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!

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