Bus Tickets from Leicester to Birmingham

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TomorrowJul 13
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MonJul 14
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TueJul 15
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ThuJul 17
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 13 at
    Departure city: Leicester
    Departure location: Leicester (Fosse Park)
    Arrival time: July 13 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: July 13 at
    Departure city: Leicester
    Departure location: St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
    Arrival time: July 13 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 13 at
    Departure city: Leicester
    Departure location: St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
    Arrival time: July 13 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 13 at
    Departure city: Leicester
    Departure location: Leicester (Fosse Park)
    Arrival time: July 13 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 13 at
    Departure city: Leicester
    Departure location: St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
    Arrival time: July 13 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Leicester to Birmingham.

Bus
Average Price$7 - $32Average Duration1h 20m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$8 - $40Average Duration49m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average Price$8 - $8Average Duration1h 10m
2kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Leicester to Birmingham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 10mAverage Duration
$8Cheapest ticket
2kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Leicester to Birmingham: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$9
Average bus trip duration1h 20m
Number of daily buses21
Earliest bus departure3:30am
Distance34 miles (54 km)
Latest bus departure11:45pm

Leicester to Birmingham Bus

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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 for your trip Leicester - Birmingham

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

Best price found
07/10
$6
07/11
$12
Today
$12
07/13
$6
07/14
$8
07/15
$8
07/16
$8
07/17
$5
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leicester to Birmingham was searched and found on Jul 17, 2025 with a price of $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 $5 to $21 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 $5 which is on 2025-07-17.

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.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Leicester to Birmingham.

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.

Will you be returning to Leicester by bus?

Bus from Leicester to Birmingham

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Train from Leicester to Birmingham

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