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Wembley to Leicester Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Metroline Travel | Departure Time 08:01AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h19 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Metroline Travel | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Metroline Travel | Departure Time 08:19AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h01 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Metroline Travel | Departure Time 09:17AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h13 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Metroline Travel | Departure Time 09:18AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h12 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Metroline Travel | Departure Time 09:29AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h01 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Metroline Travel | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Metroline Travel | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Metroline Travel | Departure Time 11:17AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 3h18 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Metroline Travel | Departure Time 01:09PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 3h26 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Metroline Travel | Departure Time 01:18PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 3h17 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Metroline Travel | Departure Time 01:19PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h31 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Metroline Travel | Departure Time 01:27PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h53 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Metroline Travel | Departure Time 03:18PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h12 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Metroline Travel | Departure Time 03:21PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Metroline Travel | Departure Time 03:26PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h19 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Metroline Travel | Departure Time 04:19PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 3h16 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Metroline Travel | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Metroline Travel | Departure Time 04:32PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h28 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Metroline Travel | Departure Time 05:21PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h19 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Metroline Travel | Departure Time 05:22PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Metroline Travel | Departure Time 05:26PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Metroline Travel | Departure Time 07:42PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 2h58 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Metroline Travel | Departure Time 07:47PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Metroline Travel | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Metroline Travel | Departure Time 11:46PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 3h09 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Metroline Travel | Departure Time 11:47PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Metroline Travel | Departure Time 11:51PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
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Wembley to Leicester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Wembley to Leicester buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1:19 PM Wembley | 3h31 | 4:50 PM Leicester | 2 transfers | |
| 3:26 PM Wembley | 3h19 | 6:45 PM Leicester | 2 transfers | |
| 4:32 PM Wembley | 3h28 | 8:00 PM Leicester | 2 transfers | |
| 5:21 PM Wembley | 3h19 | 8:40 PM Leicester | 2 transfers | |
| 7:42 PM Wembley | 2h58 | 10:40 PM Leicester | 2 transfers |
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Why should you book Wembley to Leicester buses with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus, Megabus, Metroline Travel and more offer buses services from Wembley to Leicester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Wembley to Leicester.
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, Megabus or Metroline Travel to find the best option for your trip from Wembley to Leicester.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Megabus or Metroline Travel to find the best option for your trip from Wembley to Leicester.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Wembley to Leicester.
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, Metroline Travel from Wembley to LeicesterYou can travel by bus between Wembley to Leicester with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, Metroline Travel for as low as $43. 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
FlixBus frequency
32 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 10m
Cheapest Price
$10
National Express frequency
16 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 50m
Cheapest Price
$5
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.
Metroline Travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$43
Metroline Travel frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Leicester
Things to do in Leicester
Discover the best of Leicester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leicester trip today.
- Must visit
King Richard III Visitor Centre
Dedicated to the 2012 discovery of Richard III, this award-winning museum uses immersive displays to tell a remarkable royal story.
- Recommended
Abbey Pumping Station
A grand Victorian pumping station with working steam heritage displays, making industrial history surprisingly engaging for all ages.
- Must visit
Old Town
Revived historic quarter around Leicester Cathedral and the Richard III story, packed with lanes, heritage sites and independent venues.
- Must visit
Abbey Park
Leicester's best-known green space, offering formal gardens, boating, sports facilities and a lively urban park atmosphere.
- Recommended
Town Hall Square
Main civic square framed by key institutions and events, useful as a central meeting point and starting place for exploring.
Melton Mowbray Pork Pie
A flaky pastry pie from nearby Melton Mowbray, traditionally made with uncured pork. It is one of Leicestershire’s best-known foods and widely eaten in Leicester.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Red Leicester Cheese
A hard, crumbly red cheese from Leicestershire with a nutty, mellow flavour. It is one of England’s oldest named cheeses and a proud regional staple.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stilton
A blue-veined Stilton-style cheese made in Leicestershire. Rich and creamy, it is strongly linked to the county’s cheesemaking tradition.
John's House
Modern British fine dining with tasting menus in an intimate setting. One of Leicester’s most acclaimed restaurants for special occasions.
Herb
Well-known modern Indian restaurant serving refined regional dishes and grills in a smart, contemporary dining room.
Shivalli
Long-established vegetarian Indian restaurant on the Golden Mile, known for Gujarati snacks, thalis and a lively casual atmosphere.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is not expected, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Bus from Wembley to Leicester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wembley 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 Wembley to Leicester can start from as little as $43 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Wembley to Leicester is $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 Wembley to Leicester is 2h 50m 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 Wembley to Leicester leaves at 8:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Wembley to Leicester leaves at 11:51 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Wembley to Leicester which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, Metroline Travel. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Wembley to Leicester, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, Metroline Travel for the best way to get you to Leicester. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Wembley and Leicester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wembley and Leicester including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Wembley to Leicester:
- 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 Wembley to Leicester for bus company National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Wembley to Leicester 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 Wembley to Leicester.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Wembley to Leicester:
- 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 Wembley to Leicester:
- 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 Wembley 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 Wembley to Leicester with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Wembley to Leicester with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Wembley to Leicester with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
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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