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Compare bus and train for Leicester to East Midlands Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to East Midlands Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. 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 €12, and a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€12 Average price Cheapest | €12 Average price |
1h 31m Average total duration 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration Fastest 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Leicester to East Midlands Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to East Midlands Airport buses for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:30 AM Leicester | 1h05 | 11:35 AM Coach Park (bay A) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:45 AM Leicester | 1h05 | 11:50 AM Coach Park (bay A) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Leicester | 1h05 | 12:05 PM Coach Park (bay A) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:15 AM Leicester | 1h05 | 12:20 PM Coach Park (bay A) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Leicester | 1h05 | 12:35 PM Coach Park (bay A) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leicester to East Midlands Airport
Buses from Leicester to East Midlands Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) but you can travel from only $9 (€8) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:43, the last at 07:43. The fastest bus covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 1h 1m.
Distance 15 miles (25 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 1m |
First bus 07:43 |
Last bus 07:43 |
Bus providers: Kinchbus from Leicester to East Midlands AirportYou can travel by bus between Leicester to East Midlands Airport with Kinchbus for as low as $9 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Leicester to East Midlands Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to East Midlands Airport 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 East Midlands Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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