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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from London Luton Airport to Leicester
Cheapest price on Oct 17
€32
Average ticket price on Oct 17
€36
Fastest journey on Oct 17
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
1 h 54 m
Buses on Oct 17
16
Distance
99 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Luton Airport to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Luton Airport to Leicester will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
On Sat, Oct 17, we found 16 buses from London Luton Airport to Leicester, including 14 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 17 the direct buses cover the 99 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Sat, Oct 17 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
NX2309:25 AM2h05Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station11:30 AMLeicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station€321One-way0 transfers- NX23011:55 PM2h00Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1:55 AMLeicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station€321One-way0 transfers
- NX2309:00 PM2h00Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station11:00 PMLeicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station€321One-way0 transfers
- NX2308:15 AM2h00Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station10:15 AMLeicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station€321One-way0 transfers
- NX23011:45 AM2h10Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1:55 PMLeicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station€321One-way0 transfers
- NX4402:55 AM1h35Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station4:30 AMLeicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station€401One-way0 transfers
- NX2405:30 PM1h55Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station7:25 PMLeicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station€371One-way0 transfers
- NX23011:55 PM2h00Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1:55 AMLeicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station€321One-way0 transfers
- NX2309:00 PM2h00Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station11:00 PMLeicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station€321One-way0 transfers
- NX24010:25 AM2h00Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station12:25 PMLeicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station€401One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Luton Airport to Leicester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London Luton Airport to Leicester run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 99 km distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 99 km |
Average bus duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
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Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Live departures
London Luton Airport to Leicester bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Luton Airport to Leicester buses for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX230 | 11:55 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h00 | 1:55 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, October 17 | |||||
| NX422 · NX440 | 12:20 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h35 | 2:55 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX440 | 2:55 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h35 | 4:30 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 8:15 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h00 | 10:15 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 9:25 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h05 | 11:30 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX240 | 10:25 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h00 | 12:25 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 11:45 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h10 | 1:55 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 1:25 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h15 | 3:40 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 2:40 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h10 | 4:50 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 4:00 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h10 | 6:10 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX240 | 5:30 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h55 | 7:25 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 6:30 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h00 | 8:30 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 8:00 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h00 | 10:00 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 9:00 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h00 | 11:00 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 · NX440 | 10:35 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h30 | 1:05 AM Leicester, Braunstone | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 | 10:35 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h00 | 12:35 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Bus from London Luton Airport to Leicester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Luton Airport 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London Luton Airport to Leicester
Most London Luton Airport to Leicester buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda). Use this guide to compare London Luton Airport and Leicester bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station from Leicester city centre
Getting to Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) from Leicester city centre
Getting to Leicester, Braunstone from Leicester city centre
Leicester, Braunstone is 3 km from Leicester city centre. Public transport options include:
Leicester, Braunstone bus station facilities and services
Leicester, Braunstone has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack outlets in the nearby vicinity.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leicester, Braunstone. ATMs are available at Leicester, Braunstone.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leicester, Braunstone.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leicester, Braunstone: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leicester, Braunstone: Basic wheelchair accessibility.
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