4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Coventry to Leicester
Cheapest price
€14
Average price
€14
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
57 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
36 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coventry to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Leicester will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Of the 3 buses that leave Coventry for Leicester on Wed, Feb 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 36 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Coventry to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 36 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€14 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price |
1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Coventry to Leicester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Leicester buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX777 | 6:35 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0h45 | 7:20 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX777 | 8:40 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0h55 | 9:35 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX777 | 10:35 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0h50 | 11:25 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX777 | 12:30 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0h55 | 1:25 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX777 | 4:10 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1h05 | 5:15 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX777 | 7:00 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0h50 | 7:50 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coventry to Leicester
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Buses from Coventry to Leicester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €10 by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 36 km distance in 50m.
Distance 36 km |
Average bus duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 01:50 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, Arriva Midlands from Coventry to LeicesterYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Leicester with National Express, Megabus, Arriva Midlands for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Coventry to Leicester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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.
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Coventry to Leicester
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12X, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 23, 27, 48, 85, 585 Train: Coventry Station
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