The average bus between Leicester and Central London takes 5h 11m and the fastest bus takes 3h 39m. The bus service runs several times per day from Leicester to Central London. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Leicester and Central London. The earliest departure is at 1:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Leicester is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Central London at 3:24 AM. All services require a transfer at London Heathrow Airport and take an average of 5h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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3h 41m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Leicester to Central London? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester to Central London. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Central London station via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
Leicester to Central London bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Central London bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
The distance between Leicester and Central London is 139.3 km. The road distance is 184 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport every 2 hours. Tickets cost £12–18 and the journey takes 2h 55m.