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The cheapest and fastest buses from Wembley to Leicester
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
2 h 58 m
Average duration
3 h 11 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
134 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wembley to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wembley to Leicester will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Wembley to Leicester without transferring at least 2 times.
8:05 AM3h15Wembley11:20 AMLeicester$431One-way2 transfers- 9:17 AM3h13Wembley12:30 PMLeicester$431One-way2 transfers
- 11:17 AM3h38Wembley2:55 PMLeicester$431One-way2 transfers
- 1:27 PM3h53Wembley5:20 PMLeicester$431One-way2 transfers
- 3:26 PM3h34Wembley7:00 PMLeicester$431One-way2 transfers
- 7:42 PM2h58Wembley10:40 PMLeicester$431One-way2 transfers
- 11:46 PM3h09Wembley2:55 AMLeicester$431One-way2 transfers
- 9:17 AM3h13Wembley12:30 PMLeicester$431One-way2 transfers
- 8:05 AM3h15Wembley11:20 AMLeicester$431One-way2 transfers
- 5:21 PM3h19Wembley8:40 PMLeicester$431One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Wembley to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Wembley to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $66.
Distance: 83 miles (134 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Wembley to Leicester is a bus with an average price of $43 (€35).
This is compared to other travel options from Wembley to Leicester:
A bus is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wembley to Leicester costing on average $105 (€86).
The fastest way to travel from Wembley to Leicester is by train with an average journey time of 1h 49m.
Other travel options to Leicester take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wembley and Leicester including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Wembley to Leicester among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -19m sooner (2h 17m by bus vs 1h 58m by car) and save roughly $-8.48 (€-6.94) compared to fuel and tolls ($43 (€35) 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.
Wembley to Leicester Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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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 |
Live departures
Wembley to Leicester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Wembley to Leicester buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:42 PM Wembley | 2h58 | 10:40 PM Leicester | 2 transfers | |
| 11:46 PM Wembley | 3h09 | 2:55 AM Leicester | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
| 8:05 AM Wembley | 3h15 | 11:20 AM Leicester | 2 transfers | |
| 9:17 AM Wembley | 3h13 | 12:30 PM Leicester | 2 transfers | |
| 11:17 AM Wembley | 3h38 | 2:55 PM Leicester | 2 transfers | |
| 1:27 PM Wembley | 3h53 | 5:20 PM Leicester | 2 transfers | |
| 3:26 PM Wembley | 3h34 | 7:00 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 | |
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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.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- 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 Wembley to Leicester.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- 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.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wembley to Leicester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Wembley to Leicester run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 08:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest bus covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 2h 50m.
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 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 8:01 AM |
Last bus 11:51 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 56 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, 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 (€35). 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
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 (€8)
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 (€4)
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 (€35)
Metroline Travel frequency
8 a day
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 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Wembley to Leicester is $43 (€35) ; 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.
A trip to Leicester from Wembley is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
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.
Since neither Wembley nor Leicester 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 Wembley to Leicester 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 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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