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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester
Showing times and prices for Nov 30
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 19 m
Buses per day
77
Distance
138 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
Of the 77 buses that leave London Heathrow Airport for Leicester on Sun, Nov 30, 66 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 30 the direct buses cover the 138 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest buses will take 2 h 25 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.
NX23012:30AM3h10
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 303:40AMLeicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
$161One-way
0 transfers
NX23012:05AM3h35
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 503:40AMLeicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
$161One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:30AM2h50
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 510:20AMLeicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
$181One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:59PM2h46
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 502:45AMLeicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)
$181One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:20AM2h25
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 311:45AMLeicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)
$181One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus12:40AM1h55
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 302:35AMLeicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)
$411One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:20AM2h25
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 311:45AMLeicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)
$181One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus10:25PM2h25
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 312:50AMLeicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)
$201One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus12:20AM2h25
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 302:45AMLeicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)
$201One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:25PM2h25
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 310:50PMLeicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)
$201One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London Heathrow Airport to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €39.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€15 Average price Cheapest | €93 Average price |
3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
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London Heathrow Airport to Leicester Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 2h46 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 4h31 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Leicester bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Leicester buses for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:53 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX230 | Delayed 10:50 AM 12:30 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h10 | 1:20 PM 1:20 PMLeicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX030 · NX440 | Delayed 12:25 PM 4:50 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h15 | 9:05 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · NX440 | Delayed 6:10 PM 4:50 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h15 | 9:05 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · NX440 | Delayed 6:15 PM 5:45 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h20 | 10:05 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · NX440 | Delayed 6:00 PM 6:00 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h05 | 10:05 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 | Delayed 1:10 PM 7:00 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 3h15 | 1:20 PM 1:20 PMLeicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | Delayed 10:50 AM 7:30 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h45 | 1:20 PM 1:20 PMLeicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | Delayed 10:50 AM 8:30 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h00 | 1:20 PM 1:20 PMLeicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX240 | Delayed 4:00 PM 8:55 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 3h30 | 12:25 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h10 | 12:10 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2h45 | 11:45 AM Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h25 | 11:45 AM Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h50 | 12:10 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX240 | Delayed 4:30 PM 9:30 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h55 | 12:25 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX202 · NX230 | On time 9:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 4h05 | 1:55 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 | On time 10:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h05 | 1:55 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 · NX230 | Delayed 1:10 PM 11:10 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 4h30 | 3:40 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2h55 | 2:15 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h35 | 2:15 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | On time 12:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h20 | 3:40 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | On time 1:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 3h40 | 4:50 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h20 | 4:45 PM Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h50 | 5:15 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | On time 1:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h10 | 4:50 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h30 | 5:15 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h00 | 4:45 PM Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | On time 3:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h10 | 6:10 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h20 | 6:40 PM Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h45 | 7:05 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h00 | 6:40 PM Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h25 | 7:05 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX240 | 3:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h35 | 7:25 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX240 | On time 4:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 3h25 | 7:25 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX240 | On time 4:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h55 | 7:25 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | On time 5:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h00 | 8:30 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h25 | 9:20 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h05 | 9:00 PM Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h45 | 9:00 PM Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h05 | 9:20 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | On time 6:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h00 | 9:30 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | On time 7:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 3h30 | 11:00 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | On time 8:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h00 | 11:00 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2h45 | 10:50 PM Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h05 | 11:10 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h45 | 11:10 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h25 | 10:50 PM Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX202 · NX230 | On time 8:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 5h15 | 1:55 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 | On time 9:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h05 | 12:35 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h05 | 1:10 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2h45 | 12:50 AM Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h25 | 12:50 AM Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h45 | 1:10 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | On time 11:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h55 | 1:55 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 · NX230 | On time 11:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h55 | 3:40 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:59 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2h46 | 2:45 AM Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:59 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h06 | 3:05 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, November 30 | |||||
| NX230 | 12:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h35 | 3:40 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h45 | 3:05 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h25 | 2:45 AM Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | On time 12:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h10 | 3:40 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h55 | 2:35 AM Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA40 · NX440 | 4:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 5h00 | 9:05 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX030 · NX440 | Delayed 7:35 AM 4:50 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h15 | 9:05 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · NX440 | 4:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h15 | 9:05 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX466 · NX440 | 5:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h55 | 9:05 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · NX440 | 5:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h20 | 10:05 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 | 6:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h25 | 10:15 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 7:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 3h15 | 10:15 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2h50 | 10:20 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | On time 7:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h45 | 10:15 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h30 | 10:20 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | 8:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h25 | 11:30 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | On time 8:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h00 | 11:30 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX240 | 8:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h40 | 12:25 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | On time 10:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h05 | 1:55 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | On time 12:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h20 | 3:40 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | On time 1:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h10 | 4:50 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | On time 3:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h10 | 6:10 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | On time 5:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h00 | 8:30 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | On time 6:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h00 | 9:30 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | On time 8:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h00 | 11:00 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | On time 9:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h05 | 12:35 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 | On time 11:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h55 | 1:55 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester run on average 49 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 34 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:50, the last at 23:59. The fastest bus covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 2h 25m.
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 85 miles (138 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 49 |
Direct buses 34 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 03:50 |
Last bus 23:59 |
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Price information
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from London Heathrow Airport to LeicesterYou can travel by bus between London Heathrow Airport to Leicester with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $12 (€10). 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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
FlixBus frequency
12 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 55m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
National Express frequency
31 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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Megabus frequency
2 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 London Heathrow Airport to Leicester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow 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.
Cheap bus tickets from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leicester can start from as little as $13 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leicester is $34 (€27); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leicester bus time is 2 h covering the 85 mile (137 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leicester leaves at 12: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leicester leaves at 11: 59PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leicester without having to change trains with National Express or FlixBus. There are 11 direct buses from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leicester each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leicester, you can count on National Express, Megabus or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Leicester. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Leicester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leicester by bus is November.
You have options as you can travel between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Leicester 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leicester:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leicester for bus providers National Express and FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies National Express and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leicester depends on the bus providers:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leicester, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leicester.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leicester:
- 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 London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leicester:
- 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 London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leicester. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leicester with the following bus providers: National Express and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leicester with the following bus companies: National Express and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leicester with the following bus companies: National Express and FlixBus.
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