East Midlands Airport to Leicester bus with Kinchbus

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Compare bus and train for East Midlands Airport to Leicester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from East Midlands Airport 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 train which can get you there in 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 15 miles (25 km)

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$5

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$14

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1h 26m

Average total duration

56m

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49m

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19m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from East Midlands Airport to Leicester

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Buses from East Midlands Airport to Leicester run on average 1 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 47m.

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
15 miles (25 km)
Average bus duration
56m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
47m
First bus
12:00 AM
Last bus
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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: Kinchbus from East Midlands Airport to LeicesterYou can travel by bus between East Midlands Airport to Leicester with Kinchbus for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Kinchbus frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Bus from East Midlands Airport to Leicester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Midlands 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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Cheap bus tickets from East Midlands Airport to Leicester can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for East Midlands Airport 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 East Midlands Airport to Leicester is 47m to travel the 15 miles (25 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 East Midlands Airport to Leicester leaves at 12:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from East Midlands Airport to Leicester leaves at 11:00 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from East Midlands Airport to Leicester which require at least one change with Kinchbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from East Midlands Airport 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 East Midlands Airport and Leicester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Leicester from East Midlands Airport is worth doing with a journey time of 47m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from East Midlands Airport to Leicester is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between East Midlands Airport and Leicester including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from East Midlands Airport to Leicester has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from East Midlands Airport to Leicester.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from East Midlands Airport 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 East Midlands Airport to Leicester.
No, luggage for the bus from East Midlands Airport to Leicester needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from East Midlands Airport to Leicester.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from East Midlands Airport to Leicester.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from East Midlands Airport to Leicester.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from East Midlands Airport to Leicester.
Since neither East Midlands Airport 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from East Midlands Airport to Leicester among Omio's users.
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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