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The cheapest and fastest buses from Coalville to Leicester
Showing times and prices for Aug 24
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
37 m
Average duration
38 m
Buses per day
28
Distance
18 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coalville to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coalville to Leicester will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast buses
Of the 28 buses that leave Coalville for Leicester on Mon, Aug 24, 28 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 the direct buses cover the 18 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 37 m .
On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest buses will take 40 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.
5:33 AM0h49Swan Way6:22 AMLeicester$51One-way0 transfers- 6:03 AM0h40Swan Way6:43 AMLeicester$51One-way0 transfers
- 7:03 AM1h03Swan Way8:06 AMLeicester$51One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM0h59Swan Way8:29 AMLeicester$51One-way0 transfers
- 8:17 AM0h45Swan Way9:02 AMLeicester$51One-way0 transfers
- 7:36 PM0h37Swan Way8:13 PMLeicester$51One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 PM0h38Swan Way9:13 PMLeicester$51One-way0 transfers
- 9:35 PM0h38Swan Way10:13 PMLeicester$51One-way0 transfers
- 10:35 PM0h38Swan Way11:13 PMLeicester$51One-way0 transfers
- 6:03 AM0h40Swan Way6:43 AMLeicester$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Coalville to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coalville to Leicester 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 bus which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $5.
Distance: 11 miles (18 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Coalville to Leicester is a bus with an average price of $5 (€4).
The fastest way to travel from Coalville to Leicester is by bus with an average journey time of 44m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Coalville and Leicester.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $5 (€4) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.73 (€0.59). The journey takes 44m versus 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Arriva UK.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Coalville to Leicester Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 05:33AM | Arrival Time 06:22AM | Duration 0h49 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 06:03AM | Arrival Time 06:43AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 07:03AM | Arrival Time 08:06AM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 07:08AM | Arrival Time 07:51AM | Duration 0h43 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:29AM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 08:17AM | Arrival Time 09:02AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 08:43AM | Arrival Time 09:23AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 08:54AM | Arrival Time 09:39AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 09:29AM | Arrival Time 10:09AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 09:43AM | Arrival Time 10:23AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 09:54AM | Arrival Time 10:39AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 10:29AM | Arrival Time 11:09AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 10:43AM | Arrival Time 11:23AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 10:54AM | Arrival Time 11:39AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 11:29AM | Arrival Time 12:09PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 11:43AM | Arrival Time 12:23PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 11:54AM | Arrival Time 12:39PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 12:29PM | Arrival Time 01:09PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 12:43PM | Arrival Time 01:23PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 12:54PM | Arrival Time 01:39PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 01:29PM | Arrival Time 02:09PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 01:43PM | Arrival Time 02:23PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 01:54PM | Arrival Time 02:39PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:12PM | Duration 0h42 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 02:43PM | Arrival Time 03:23PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 03:41PM | Duration 0h46 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 03:32PM | Arrival Time 04:16PM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 03:43PM | Arrival Time 04:23PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 04:16PM | Arrival Time 05:06PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 04:41PM | Arrival Time 05:26PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 04:43PM | Arrival Time 05:23PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 05:16PM | Arrival Time 06:06PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 05:28PM | Arrival Time 06:08PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 05:47PM | Arrival Time 06:34PM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 06:08PM | Arrival Time 06:53PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 06:36PM | Arrival Time 07:23PM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 06:38PM | Arrival Time 07:23PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 07:36PM | Arrival Time 08:14PM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 09:13PM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 08:36PM | Arrival Time 09:14PM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 10:13PM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 09:36PM | Arrival Time 10:14PM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 11:13PM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Live departures
Coalville to Leicester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coalville to Leicester buses for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:08 AM Swan Way | 0h43 | 7:51 AM Leicester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:43 AM Swan Way | 0h40 | 9:23 AM Leicester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:43 AM Swan Way | 0h40 | 10:23 AM Leicester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:43 AM Swan Way | 0h40 | 11:23 AM Leicester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:43 AM Swan Way | 0h40 | 12:23 PM Leicester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:43 PM Swan Way | 0h40 | 1:23 PM Leicester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:43 PM Swan Way | 0h40 | 2:23 PM Leicester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:43 PM Swan Way | 0h40 | 3:23 PM Leicester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:43 PM Swan Way | 0h40 | 4:23 PM Leicester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:43 PM Swan Way | 0h40 | 5:23 PM Leicester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:28 PM Swan Way | 0h40 | 6:08 PM Leicester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:08 PM Swan Way | 0h45 | 6:53 PM Leicester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:38 PM Swan Way | 0h45 | 7:23 PM Leicester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:36 PM Swan Way | 0h38 | 8:14 PM Leicester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:36 PM Swan Way | 0h38 | 9:14 PM Leicester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:36 PM Swan Way | 0h38 | 10:14 PM Leicester | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coalville to Leicester
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Buses from Coalville to Leicester run on average 16 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:33, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 11 miles (18 km) distance in 37m.
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 11 miles (18 km) |
Average bus duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 37m |
First bus 5:33 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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: Arriva UK from Coalville to LeicesterYou can travel by bus between Coalville to Leicester with Arriva UK for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Arriva UK
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Arriva UK frequency
16 a day
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Things to do in Leicester
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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 Coalville to Leicester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coalville 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Coalville to Leicester can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Coalville to Leicester is $5 (€4) ; 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 bus from Coalville to Leicester is 37m to travel the 11 miles (18 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Coalville to Leicester leaves at 5:33 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Coalville to Leicester leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there are 16 direct buses a day from Coalville to Leicester with Arriva UK. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Coalville to Leicester, you can count on Arriva UK for the best way to get you to Leicester. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Coalville and Leicester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Leicester from Coalville is worth doing with a journey time of 37m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Coalville and Leicester.
No, the bus from Coalville to Leicester has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Coalville to Leicester.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Coalville 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 Coalville to Leicester.
No, luggage for the bus from Coalville to Leicester needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Coalville to Leicester.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Coalville to Leicester.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Coalville to Leicester.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Coalville to Leicester.
Since neither Coalville nor Leicester are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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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