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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
€13
Average price
€14
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
46 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Fast buses
Of the 10 buses that leave Leicester for Birmingham International Airport on Wed, Nov 05, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 46 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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.
NX77709:50PM1h15
Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station11:05PMBirmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
€131One-way
0 transfers
NX77707:55PM1h15
Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station09:10PMBirmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
€131One-way
0 transfers
NX77711:45PM1h10
Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station12:55AMBirmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
€131One-way
0 transfers
NX77701:55PM1h20
Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station03:15PMBirmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
€131One-way
0 transfers
NX77703:30AM1h10
Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station04:40AMBirmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
€131One-way
0 transfers
NX18005:25AM0h55
Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station06:20AMBirmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
€141One-way
0 transfers
NX77711:45PM1h10
Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station12:55AMBirmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
€131One-way
0 transfers
NX77703:30AM1h10
Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station04:40AMBirmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
€131One-way
0 transfers
NX77709:50PM1h15
Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station11:05PMBirmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
€131One-way
0 transfers
NX77707:55PM1h15
Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station09:10PMBirmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
€131One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Leicester to Birmingham International Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 46 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€13 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price |
1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Leicester to Birmingham International Airport bus times
Showing buses for today, Tuesday, November 4
Last updated at 11:03 PM
Last updated at 11:03 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX777 | 11:45 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 1h10 | 12:55 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 5 | |||||
| NX777 | 3:30 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 1h10 | 4:40 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX180 | On time 5:25 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0h55 | 6:20 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX150 · NX777 | 9:50 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h05 | 11:55 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 1 transfer | |
| NX777 | 11:35 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 1h20 | 12:55 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX777 | 1:55 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 1h20 | 3:15 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX150 · NX777 | 4:00 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h25 | 6:25 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 1 transfer | |
| NX777 | 6:05 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 1h25 | 7:30 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX777 | 7:55 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 1h15 | 9:10 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX777 | 9:50 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 1h15 | 11:05 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
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
Distance 46 km |
Average bus duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 02:30 |
Last bus 22:45 |
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
Bus providers: National Express from Leicester to Birmingham International AirportYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Birmingham International Airport with National Express for as low as €5. 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 Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
€7
National Express frequency
9 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.
FAQs: Bus from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport
FAQs: Take the bus from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport.
Cheap coach tickets from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) is €12; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) coach time is 55 min covering the 45 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) leaves at 05: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) leaves at 23: 45.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) without having to change trains with National Express. There are 6 direct coaches from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the route from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) you can take a coach with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) from Leicester on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) from Leicester is worth doing with a journey time of 55 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) is December.
You have options as you can travel from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX).
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX).
No, luggage for the coach from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX).
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX).
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX).
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX).
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