The average bus between Leicester and Small Heath takes 2h 9m and the fastest bus takes 1h 29m. The bus service runs several times per day from Leicester to Small Heath. 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 every 2 hours between Leicester and Small Heath. The earliest departure is at 3:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Leicester is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Small Heath at 4:52 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Leicester to Small Heath. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Small Heath station via Birmingham Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
Leicester to Small Heath bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Small Heath bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
The distance between Leicester and Small Heath is 52.4 km. The road distance is 76 km.
National Express operates a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £8–21 and the journey takes 1h 45m.