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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leicester to Wembley

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$52

Fastest journey

2 h 47 m

Average duration

3 h 23 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

134 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leicester to Wembley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leicester to Wembley will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Leicester to Wembley without transferring at least once.

  • National Express
    3:30 PM3h22
    Leicester
    6:52 PMWembley
    $401One-way
    1 transfer
  • National Express
    7:00 PM2h47
    Leicester
    9:47 PMWembley
    $401One-way
    1 transfer
  • National Express
    2:00 PM3h46
    Leicester
    5:46 PMWembley
    $501One-way
    2 transfers
  • National Express
    3:00 PM3h36
    Leicester
    6:36 PMWembley
    $501One-way
    2 transfers
  • National Express
    4:50 PM3h40
    Leicester
    8:30 PMWembley
    $501One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Leicester to Wembley

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Wembley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $66.

Distance: 83 miles (134 km)

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Train
Driving

$53

Average price

Cheapest

$66

Average price

$34

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 49m

Average total duration

2h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 2m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

East Midlands Railway

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Leicester to Wembley is a bus with an average price of $53 (€43).

This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Wembley:

A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leicester to Wembley costing on average $66 (€54).

The fastest way to travel from Leicester to Wembley is by train with an average journey time of 1h 42m.

Other travel options to Wembley take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leicester and Wembley including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Leicester to Wembley among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -1h -17m sooner (2h 19m by bus vs 2h 2m by car) and save roughly $-18.82 (€-15.40) compared to fuel and tolls ($53 (€43) vs $34 (€28)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by National Express, FlixBus.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Leicester to Wembley Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:45AM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:20AM
Arrival Time
06:55AM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:45AM
Arrival Time
07:35AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:55AM
Arrival Time
06:57AM
Duration
3h02
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:15AM
Arrival Time
09:07AM
Duration
3h52
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:55AM
Arrival Time
09:41AM
Duration
3h46
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
09:59AM
Duration
3h59
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:25AM
Arrival Time
11:09AM
Duration
3h44
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:05AM
Arrival Time
11:57AM
Duration
3h52
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
12:21PM
Duration
3h06
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
01:08PM
Duration
3h48
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
02:13PM
Duration
4h03
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
01:59PM
Duration
3h29
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
04:11PM
Duration
3h41
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
05:18PM
Duration
4h08
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
05:48PM
Duration
3h58
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
05:46PM
Duration
3h46
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:55PM
Arrival Time
07:14PM
Duration
4h19
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
06:36PM
Duration
3h36
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
06:52PM
Duration
3h22
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
08:33PM
Duration
3h53
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
09:22PM
Duration
3h37
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
09:47PM
Duration
2h47
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$40

Live departures

Leicester to Wembley bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Wembley buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National Express2:00 PM Leicester
3h46
5:46 PM Wembley2 transfers
National Express2:30 PM Leicester
3h35
6:05 PM Wembley2 transfers
National Express3:00 PM Leicester
3h36
6:36 PM Wembley2 transfers
National Express3:30 PM Leicester
3h22
6:52 PM Wembley1 transfer
National Express4:50 PM Leicester
3h40
8:30 PM Wembley2 transfers
National Express5:45 PM Leicester
3h37
9:22 PM Wembley2 transfers

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Why should you book Leicester to Wembley buses with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus or Megabus offer buses services from Leicester to Wembley.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leicester to Wembley.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Leicester to Wembley.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leicester to Wembley.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Leicester to Wembley.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leicester to Wembley.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leicester to Wembley

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Buses from Leicester to Wembley run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 19:00. The fastest bus covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 2h 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
83 miles (134 km)
Average bus duration
2h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€33)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
2h 47m
First bus
1:45 AM
Last bus
7:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
28 days
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: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus from Leicester to WembleyYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Wembley with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as $40 (€33). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
FlixBus frequency
34 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Megabus frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Bus from Leicester to Wembley

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Wembley 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 Wembley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Leicester to Wembley can start from as little as $40 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Leicester to Wembley is $53 (€43) ; 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 Wembley is 2h 47m to travel the 83 miles (134 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 Wembley leaves at 1:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Leicester to Wembley leaves at 7:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Leicester to Wembley with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Leicester to Wembley, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for the best way to get you to Wembley. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Leicester and Wembley and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Wembley from Leicester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 47m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Leicester to Wembley is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leicester and Wembley including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Leicester to Wembley:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Leicester to Wembley for bus company National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Leicester to Wembley depends on the bus companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Leicester to Wembley.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Leicester to Wembley:
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Leicester to Wembley:
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Leicester to Wembley. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Leicester to Wembley with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Leicester to Wembley with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Leicester to Wembley with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Since neither Leicester nor Wembley 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Leicester to Wembley 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 Wembley, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially during events at Wembley Stadium. Common scams include unofficial ticket sellers and overcharging for transportation or parking near the venue. Staying vigilant in crowded areas and using official transport services can help ensure 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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Popular bus stations from Leicester to Wembley

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