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Trip Overview

The average bus between Heathrow and Leicester takes 2h 36m and the fastest bus takes 2h 25m. There is a bus service every few hours from Heathrow to Leicester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 36m
Duration
105 mi
Distance
£19
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Heathrow to Leicester bus times

Buses run hourly between Heathrow and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 8:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heathrow is at 10:50 PM which arrives into Leicester at 1:15 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Heathrow to Leicester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Heathrow to Leicester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 104.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Leicester, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £12–19 and the journey takes 2h 30m. National Express also services this route hourly.

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