Bickenhill to Leicester bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bickenhill to Leicester

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€13

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€14

Fastest journey on Sep 20

55 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

1 h 13 m

Buses on Sep 20

4

Distance

46 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bickenhill to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bickenhill to Leicester will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.

Fast buses

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 4 buses from Bickenhill to Leicester, including 4 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 46 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • National Express
    10:55 PM0h55
    Bickenhill
    11:50 PMLeicester
    €131One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    9:55 PM0h55
    Bickenhill
    10:50 PMLeicester
    €141One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    11:55 AM1h30
    Bickenhill
    1:25 PMLeicester
    €141One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    10:55 AM1h30
    Bickenhill
    12:25 PMLeicester
    €141One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bickenhill to Leicester

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bickenhill to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, while a train costs an average of €14.

Distance: 46 km

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Bus
Train
Driving

€13

Average price

Cheapest

€14

Average price

€11

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 50m

Average total duration

1h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bickenhill to Leicester is a bus with an average price of €13.

This is compared to other travel options from Bickenhill to Leicester:

A bus is €0.66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bickenhill to Leicester costing on average €14.

The fastest way to travel from Bickenhill to Leicester is by train with an average journey time of 1h 11m.

Other travel options to Leicester take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bickenhill and Leicester including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Bickenhill to Leicester bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bickenhill to Leicester buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX7771:25 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
1h05
2:30 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX7773:55 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
1h10
5:05 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX7776:30 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
1h10
7:40 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX7778:15 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
1h20
9:35 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX77710:10 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
1h25
11:35 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX77711:55 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
1h30
1:25 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX7773:25 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
1h30
4:55 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX7776:25 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
1h25
7:50 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX18010:55 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
0h55
11:50 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bickenhill to Leicester

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Buses from Bickenhill to Leicester run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €11 by train.

There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 46 km distance in 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €11
Distance
46 km
Average bus duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
55m
First bus
1:25 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
56 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €11

Bus providers: National Express from Bickenhill to LeicesterYou can travel by bus between Bickenhill to Leicester with National Express for as low as €11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
55m
Cheapest National Express Price
€11
National Express frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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FAQs: Bus from Bickenhill to Leicester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bickenhill to Leicester by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leicester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bickenhill to Leicester can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bickenhill to Leicester is €13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bickenhill to Leicester is 55m to travel the 46 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bickenhill to Leicester leaves at 1:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bickenhill to Leicester leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct coaches a day from Bickenhill to Leicester with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bickenhill to Leicester, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Leicester. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bickenhill and Leicester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Leicester from Bickenhill is worth doing with a journey time of 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bickenhill to Leicester is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bickenhill and Leicester including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bickenhill to Leicester:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bickenhill to Leicester for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bickenhill to Leicester depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bickenhill to Leicester.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bickenhill to Leicester:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bickenhill to Leicester:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bickenhill to Leicester.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bickenhill to Leicester with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bickenhill to Leicester with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bickenhill to Leicester with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bickenhill to Leicester

Most Bickenhill to Leicester buses use the Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) to Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Bickenhill and Leicester bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Bickenhill
Arrival bus stations in Leicester
Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
City-centre transport

Getting to Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station from Leicester city centre

BusHop · 0m · €2 · every ~14 min
26 · 1m · every ~10 min
21 · 4m

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