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Compare all timetables for the bus from Birmingham to Leicester

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Birmingham to Leicester from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

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tomorrow
Saturday
$8
Sunday
$7
Monday
$4
Tuesday
$4
Wednesday

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 1h 5m 7:00 AM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 8:05 AM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $8
FlixBus 1h 5m 3:15 PM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 4:20 PM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $8
FlixBus 1h 15m 12:15 PM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 1:30 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $8
National Express 1h 10m 11:45 AM Birmingham Coach Station 12:55 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $9
National Express 1h 15m 3:00 PM Birmingham Coach Station 4:15 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $10

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 1h 10m 7:45 AM Birmingham Coach Station 8:55 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $7
National Express 1h 15m 3:00 PM Birmingham Coach Station 4:15 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $8
National Express 1h 10m 6:15 PM Birmingham Coach Station 7:25 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $8
FlixBus 1h 5m 7:00 AM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 8:05 AM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $8
FlixBus 1h 5m 3:15 PM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway 4:20 PM Leicester Fosse Park  Economy $8

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 1h 20m 7:30 AM Birmingham Coach Station 8:50 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $4
National Express 1h 25m 3:00 PM Birmingham Coach Station 4:25 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $4
National Express 1h 10m 11:45 AM Birmingham Coach Station 12:55 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $8
National Express 1h 10m 6:15 PM Birmingham Coach Station 7:25 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $8
National Express 1h 30m 1:00 AM Birmingham Coach Station 2:30 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $13

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 1h 10m 11:45 AM Birmingham Coach Station 12:55 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $4
National Express 1h 10m 6:15 PM Birmingham Coach Station 7:25 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $4
National Express 1h 20m 7:30 AM Birmingham Coach Station 8:50 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $7
National Express 1h 25m 3:00 PM Birmingham Coach Station 4:25 PM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $8
National Express 1h 30m 1:00 AM Birmingham Coach Station 2:30 AM Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station  Economy $13

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Birmingham to Leicester is $4 on 7/27/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Birmingham and Leicester

See here how frequent the connections between Birmingham and Leicester are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 17 daily buses 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 24 buses from Birmingham to Leicester, while Night sees the fewest connections between Birmingham and Leicester, with 10 offers.

Facts about the bus from Birmingham to Leicester

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 15 times every day by bus from Birmingham to Leicester in one click! Book your bus ticket from Birmingham to Leicester starting from $4!

Cheapest Bus $4
Fastest Bus 1h 5m
Earliest Bus 1:00 AM
Latest Bus 10:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 15 Ø
Distance 33.2 miles
Bus Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Birmingham to Leicester

Every day, 15 buses from 2 bus companies leave Birmingham for Leicester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/23/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/19
Monday 07/20
Tuesday 07/21
Wednesday 07/22
Thursday 07/23
Friday 07/24
Saturday 07/25
$8
Sunday 07/26
$8
Monday 07/27
$4
Tuesday 07/28
$4
Wednesday 07/29
$5
Thursday 07/30
$4
Friday 07/31
Saturday 08/01
$4
Sunday 08/02
$8
Monday 08/03
$4
Tuesday 08/04
$4
Wednesday 08/05
$4
Thursday 08/06
$4
Friday 08/07
$4
Saturday 08/08
$8
Sunday 08/09
$4
Monday 08/10
$4
Tuesday 08/11
$4
Wednesday 08/12
$4
Thursday 08/13
Friday 08/14
$4
Saturday 08/15

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 bus from Birmingham to Leicester. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $4.
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 a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

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 bus 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 buses from Birmingham to Leicester are also emptier.

Latest reviews for bus companies on the route Birmingham - Leicester

National Express
Muhamnad, 10/25/2024
This site won’t let me scroll to the date of my trip which was the 22nd. Anyway, National Express is rubbish. Arrived 40min later than stated on my ticket. Driver murmured info and communication thr ... This site won’t let me scroll to the date of my trip which was the 22nd. Anyway, National Express is rubbish. Arrived 40min later than stated on my ticket. Driver murmured info and communication throughout. No call back from National Express despite requesting one. Never travel with these morons.

All bus stations and stops in Birmingham and Leicester

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Birmingham and Leicester.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Birmingham to Leicester? Compare all modes of transports from Birmingham to Leicester.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Birmingham to Leicester

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Birmingham to Leicester? Or which bus companies serve the route Birmingham to Leicester? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Birmingham to Leicester bus

How much does a Birmingham Leicester bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $4 and takes 1h 20m to reach Leicester. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $4 and $13. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Leicester.

On average, how many connections are available from Birmingham to Leicester each day?

Every day, the Birmingham to Leicester bus route is served by approximately 15 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Birmingham to Leicester take?

The fastest bus from Birmingham to Leicester is offered by FlixBus and takes 1h 5m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $8. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Birmingham to Leicester?

The earliest bus arriving in Leicester from Birmingham starts at 1:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Birmingham to Leicester?

The latest bus trip departing from Birmingham for Leicester starts at 10:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Birmingham Leicester route?

When traveling by bus from Birmingham to Leicester, passengers can travel with National Express and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works 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 and FlixBus.

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

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 Birmingham Leicester bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus 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 traveling 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.

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