Leicester to Birmingham bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 12 daily bus departures available, including 1 night bus. The earliest bus departs from Leicester at 05:25h, arriving at Birmingham at 06:45h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:45h, arriving at 01:20h the following day.
Departure station and country
Leicester, United Kingdom
Arrival station and country
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Travel Distance
44 mi
Average Trip Duration
01h 32min
Total Departures
12
Popular Operators
National Express
Lowest Price
£6
Transportation Options
Coach, Train
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Traveling by coach from Leicester to Birmingham
The shortest travel distance between Leicester and Birmingham is 44 mi.
The fastest coach which departs at 22:10 has a travel time of 01:05h.
The longest travel time on the route is 02:00h.
Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.
Overnight coaches
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Birmingham earlier, there
the same day.
Bus companies operating the Leicester to Birmingham route
National Express is the carrier operating this route. The company has been reviewed 313 times by travellers. Below is their average rating.
Over 313 travelers have shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Leicester to Birmingham. The average rating is 0. You can read the reviews below.
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