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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leicester to Coalville
Showing times and prices for Aug 24
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
37 m
Average duration
37 m
Buses per day
30
Distance
18 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leicester to Coalville is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Coalville 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 30 buses that leave Leicester for Coalville on Mon, Aug 24, 30 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 37 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 38 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.
5:22 AM0h38Leicester6:00 AMStephenson Way$51One-way0 transfers- 6:33 AM0h50Leicester7:23 AMSwan Way$51One-way0 transfers
- 6:55 AM0h43Leicester7:38 AMSwan Way$51One-way0 transfers
- 7:43 AM0h50Leicester8:33 AMSwan Way$51One-way0 transfers
- 8:23 AM0h43Leicester9:06 AMSwan Way$51One-way0 transfers
- 8:22 PM0h37Leicester8:59 PMSwan Way$51One-way0 transfers
- 9:22 PM0h37Leicester9:59 PMSwan Way$51One-way0 transfers
- 10:22 PM0h37Leicester10:59 PMSwan Way$51One-way0 transfers
- 11:22 PM0h37Leicester11:59 PMSwan Way$51One-way0 transfers
- 5:22 AM0h38Leicester6:00 AMStephenson Way$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Leicester to Coalville
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Coalville 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 42m. 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 |
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$5 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Leicester to Coalville is a bus with an average price of $5.
The fastest way to travel from Leicester to Coalville is by bus with an average journey time of 42m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Leicester and Coalville.
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 compared to roughly $6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.73. The journey takes 42m versus 28m 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.
Leicester to Coalville Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 05:22AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 06:33AM | Arrival Time 07:23AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 07:38AM | Duration 0h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 07:43AM | Arrival Time 08:33AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 08:23AM | Arrival Time 09:06AM | Duration 0h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 08:48AM | Arrival Time 09:34AM | Duration 0h46 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 09:18AM | Arrival Time 09:57AM | Duration 0h39 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 09:53AM | Arrival Time 10:37AM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 10:23AM | Arrival Time 11:02AM | Duration 0h39 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 10:53AM | Arrival Time 11:37AM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 11:23AM | Arrival Time 12:02PM | Duration 0h39 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 11:53AM | Arrival Time 12:37PM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 12:23PM | Arrival Time 01:02PM | Duration 0h39 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 12:53PM | Arrival Time 01:37PM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 01:23PM | Arrival Time 02:02PM | Duration 0h39 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 01:38PM | Arrival Time 02:14PM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 01:53PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 02:23PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 0h42 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 02:38PM | Arrival Time 03:14PM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 02:54PM | Arrival Time 03:44PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 03:29PM | Arrival Time 04:13PM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 03:38PM | Arrival Time 04:14PM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 04:04PM | Arrival Time 04:57PM | Duration 0h53 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 04:38PM | Arrival Time 05:14PM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 04:39PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h51 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 05:18PM | Arrival Time 06:09PM | Duration 0h51 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 05:38PM | Arrival Time 06:18PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 05:48PM | Arrival Time 06:28PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 06:18PM | Arrival Time 07:09PM | Duration 0h51 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 06:28PM | Arrival Time 07:08PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 06:53PM | Arrival Time 07:32PM | Duration 0h39 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 07:22PM | Arrival Time 07:58PM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 07:33PM | Arrival Time 08:17PM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 08:22PM | Arrival Time 08:58PM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 09:22PM | Arrival Time 09:58PM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 10:22PM | Arrival Time 10:58PM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 11:22PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 0h37 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Live departures
Leicester to Coalville bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Coalville buses for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:38 PM Leicester | 0h36 | 2:14 PM Swan Way | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:38 PM Leicester | 0h36 | 3:14 PM Swan Way | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:38 PM Leicester | 0h36 | 4:14 PM Swan Way | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:38 PM Leicester | 0h36 | 5:14 PM Swan Way | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:38 PM Leicester | 0h40 | 6:18 PM Swan Way | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:28 PM Leicester | 0h40 | 7:08 PM Swan Way | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:22 PM Leicester | 0h36 | 7:58 PM Swan Way | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:22 PM Leicester | 0h36 | 8:58 PM Swan Way | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:22 PM Leicester | 0h36 | 9:58 PM Swan Way | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:22 PM Leicester | 0h36 | 10:58 PM Swan Way | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leicester to Coalville
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Leicester to Coalville run on average 16 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:22, the last at 23:22. The fastest bus covers the 11 miles (18 km) distance in 36m.
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 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 36m |
First bus 5:22 AM |
Last bus 11:22 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 Leicester to CoalvilleYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Coalville with Arriva UK for as low as $5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Arriva UK
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
$5
Arriva UK frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Coalville
Things to do in Coalville
Discover the best of Coalville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Coalville trip today.
- Recommended
Donington le Heath Manor House
Well-preserved medieval manor museum with furnished rooms and family interpretation, bringing centuries of domestic life to life.
- Recommended
Battlefield Line Railway Museum
Specialist railway museum at nearby Shackerstone with locomotives, coaches, and exhibits linked to preserved line operations.
- Must visit
Beacon Hill Country Park
Famous hilltop park and viewpoint offering wide panoramas, memorial gardens, and one of the area's best short walks.
- Must visit
Bradgate Park and Swithland Wood Country Park
Wooded country park around reservoirs with scenic paths, birdlife, and peaceful waterside views in nearby Newtown Linford.
- Recommended
Snibston Country Park
Major heritage park with country walks, woods, and attractions around the former colliery site, ideal for outdoor exploration.
Melton Mowbray Pork Pie
A Leicestershire classic of pork pie with seasoned pork in hot-water crust pastry. Nearby Melton Mowbray made it famous, and it is widely eaten across the county.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Red Leicester Cheese
A hard, red-rinded English cheese from Leicestershire. It has a nutty, mellow flavour and is a traditional county product often served with pickles or bread.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Blue Stilton
A Stilton-style blue cheese made in Leicestershire. Creamy, rich and tangy, it reflects the county's historic cheese-making tradition.
The Victoria Bikers Pub
Reliable pub restaurant for British comfort food, Sunday roasts and drinks, with a friendly traditional local feel.
Chilli Indian Restaurant
Established Indian restaurant serving classic curries, tandoori dishes and takeaway favourites in a casual atmosphere.
The Monkey Walk
Popular grill and steakhouse known for generous portions, burgers and mixed grills in a relaxed modern setting.
Pound sterling (£)
More affordable than major UK cities. Dining and local transport are modest, while accommodation nearby is usually cheaper than in London or Edinburgh.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise 10% is typical for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafes is optional, usually small change.
FAQs: Bus from Leicester to Coalville
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Coalville 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 Coalville, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Leicester to Coalville can start from as little as $5 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Leicester to Coalville is $5 ; 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 Leicester to Coalville is 36m 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 Leicester to Coalville leaves at 5:22 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Leicester to Coalville leaves at 11:22 PM.
Yes, there are 16 direct buses a day from Leicester to Coalville with Arriva UK. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Leicester to Coalville, you can count on Arriva UK for the best way to get you to Coalville. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Leicester and Coalville and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Coalville from Leicester is worth doing with a journey time of 36m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Leicester and Coalville.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Leicester to Coalville.
No, the bus from Leicester to Coalville has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Leicester to Coalville.
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 Leicester to Coalville.
No, luggage for the bus from Leicester to Coalville needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Leicester to Coalville.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Leicester to Coalville.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Leicester to Coalville.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Leicester to Coalville.
Since neither Leicester nor Coalville 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 Coalville, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and always secure their belongings. There are occasional reports of taxi scams, so it's advisable to use licensed taxi services or pre-book transportation. Staying alert in poorly lit or isolated areas, especially at night, enhances personal safety.
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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