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Castle Donington to Leicester Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 01:48AM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 02:48AM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 08:43AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 1h12 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 08:57AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 09:12AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 09:24AM | Arrival Time 10:37AM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 09:37AM | Arrival Time 10:48AM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 09:52AM | Arrival Time 11:02AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 10:12AM | Arrival Time 11:22AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 10:26AM | Arrival Time 11:36AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 10:41AM | Arrival Time 11:51AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 10:56AM | Arrival Time 12:06PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 11:11AM | Arrival Time 12:21PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 11:26AM | Arrival Time 12:36PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 11:41AM | Arrival Time 12:51PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 11:56AM | Arrival Time 01:06PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 12:11PM | Arrival Time 01:21PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 12:26PM | Arrival Time 01:36PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 12:41PM | Arrival Time 01:51PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 12:56PM | Arrival Time 02:06PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 01:11PM | Arrival Time 02:21PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 01:26PM | Arrival Time 02:36PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 01:41PM | Arrival Time 02:52PM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 01:56PM | Arrival Time 03:07PM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 02:11PM | Arrival Time 03:22PM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 02:26PM | Arrival Time 03:37PM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 02:43PM | Arrival Time 03:57PM | Duration 1h14 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:12PM | Duration 1h12 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:27PM | Duration 1h12 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:47PM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 03:47PM | Arrival Time 05:04PM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 04:02PM | Arrival Time 05:19PM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 04:17PM | Arrival Time 05:34PM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 05:52PM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 04:51PM | Arrival Time 06:06PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 05:06PM | Arrival Time 06:23PM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 05:24PM | Arrival Time 06:36PM | Duration 1h12 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 05:39PM | Arrival Time 06:51PM | Duration 1h12 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 06:16PM | Arrival Time 07:24PM | Duration 1h08 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 06:36PM | Arrival Time 07:54PM | Duration 1h18 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 06:56PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 1h09 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 07:24PM | Arrival Time 08:26PM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:48PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:18PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:48PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:18PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:48PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 11:18PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 11:48PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kinchbus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 12:48AM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Castle Donington to Leicester
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Take a bus from Castle Donington to Leicester and enjoy the approximately 16 miles (27 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:08, the last at 23:34.
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 16 miles (27 km) |
First bus 12:08 AM |
Last bus 11:34 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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.
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Bus providers: Kinchbus from Castle Donington to LeicesterYou can travel by bus between Castle Donington to Leicester with Kinchbus. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Kinchbus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Kinchbus Duration
58m
Cheapest Kinchbus Price
$5
Kinchbus frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Leicester
Things to do in Leicester
Discover the best of Leicester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leicester trip today.
- Must visit
King Richard III Visitor Centre
Dedicated to the 2012 discovery of Richard III, this award-winning museum uses immersive displays to tell a remarkable royal story.
- Recommended
Abbey Pumping Station
A grand Victorian pumping station with working steam heritage displays, making industrial history surprisingly engaging for all ages.
- Must visit
Old Town
Revived historic quarter around Leicester Cathedral and the Richard III story, packed with lanes, heritage sites and independent venues.
- Must visit
Abbey Park
Leicester's best-known green space, offering formal gardens, boating, sports facilities and a lively urban park atmosphere.
- Recommended
Town Hall Square
Main civic square framed by key institutions and events, useful as a central meeting point and starting place for exploring.
Melton Mowbray Pork Pie
A flaky pastry pie from nearby Melton Mowbray, traditionally made with uncured pork. It is one of Leicestershire’s best-known foods and widely eaten in Leicester.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Red Leicester Cheese
A hard, crumbly red cheese from Leicestershire with a nutty, mellow flavour. It is one of England’s oldest named cheeses and a proud regional staple.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stilton
A blue-veined Stilton-style cheese made in Leicestershire. Rich and creamy, it is strongly linked to the county’s cheesemaking tradition.
John's House
Modern British fine dining with tasting menus in an intimate setting. One of Leicester’s most acclaimed restaurants for special occasions.
Herb
Well-known modern Indian restaurant serving refined regional dishes and grills in a smart, contemporary dining room.
Shivalli
Long-established vegetarian Indian restaurant on the Golden Mile, known for Gujarati snacks, thalis and a lively casual atmosphere.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is not expected, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Bus from Castle Donington to Leicester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castle Donington 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.
The earliest bus from Castle Donington to Leicester leaves at 12:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Castle Donington to Leicester leaves at 11:34 PM.
When taking a bus from Castle Donington to Leicester, you can count on Kinchbus for the best way to get you to Leicester. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Castle Donington and Leicester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Castle Donington and Leicester.
No, the bus from Castle Donington to Leicester has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Castle Donington to Leicester.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Castle Donington to Leicester.
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 bus from Castle Donington to Leicester.
No, luggage for the bus from Castle Donington to Leicester needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Castle Donington to Leicester.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Castle Donington to Leicester.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Castle Donington to Leicester.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Castle Donington to Leicester.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Leicester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who are not licensed and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using licensed services helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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