The average bus between West Midlands and Leicester takes 2h 12m and the fastest bus takes 1h 43m. The bus service runs several times per day from West Midlands 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.
Buses run every 4 hours between West Midlands and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 5:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from West Midlands is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Leicester at 2:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Markets and take an average of 2h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from West Midlands to Leicester. However, there are services departing from West Midlands station and arriving at Leicester station via Markets. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
West Midlands to Leicester bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Crocketts Lane station.
West Midlands to Leicester bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
The distance between West Midlands and Leicester is 58.5 km. The road distance is 80 km.
You can take a bus from Crocketts Lane to St Margaret's Bus Station via Markets and Birmingham Coach Station in around 2h 43m.