Find coaches from Leicester to Birmingham

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Next departures from Leicester to Birmingham on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
    		Leicester (Fosse Park)
    		Great Charles Street QueenswayCheapestFastest
    National Express
      		St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
      		Coach StationNo tags
      Flixbus
        		Leicester (Fosse Park)
        		Great Charles Street QueenswayNo tags
        National Express
          		St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
          		Coach StationNo tags
          National Express
            		St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
            		Coach StationNo tags

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            Compare 3 ways to travel from Leicester to Birmingham

            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just US$9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1carpool per day
            1hAverage duration
            34 milesDistance
            2kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceUS$8 - US$51Average duration1h 15m
            1kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average priceUS$8 - US$35Average duration48m
            1kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            		Average priceUS$9 - US$9Average duration1h
            2kg CO₂e

            Bus Leicester to Birmingham: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$14
            Average bus trip duration1h 15m
            Number of daily buses12
            Earliest bus departure02:30
            Distance32 miles
            Latest bus departure23:45

            Leicester to Birmingham Bus

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            Bus service from Leicester to Birmingham will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

            Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Birmingham from Leicester, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

            Frequently asked questions on the trip Leicester - Birmingham

            1. What's the distance between Leicester and Birmingham by coach?

              The journey from Leicester to Birmingham by coach covers an approximate distance of 35 miles (55 km).

            2. What is the best way to go from Leicester to Birmingham without a car?

              You can reach Birmingham from Leicester by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

            Best price found
            29/10
            US$7
            30/10
            US$7
            Today
            US$8
            01/11
            US$7
            02/11
            US$12
            03/11
            US$6
            04/11
            US$5
            05/11
            US$5
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leicester to Birmingham was searched and found on 4 Nov 2025 with a price of US$5

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Leicester to Birmingham as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from US$5 to US$25 for a bus ticket from Leicester to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$5, which is on 2025-11-04.

            Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

            Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Leicester and Birmingham!

            Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Leicester to Birmingham, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

            Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Leicester to Birmingham.

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            Did you know?

            Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

            9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

            The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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