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How to get from Leicester to Leicester by bus?

By bus

To get from Leicester to Leicester in East Midlands, take the 18 bus from Paddock Lane, Desborough station to Market Hall, Market Harborough station. Next, take the X3 bus from Market Hall, Market Harborough station to Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min.

104min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1818
Bus - X3X3
Walk to Leicester
Leaves from Paddock Lane, Desborough

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Paddock Lane, Desborough
    ID nthagatw
    690 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    Market Harborough
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market Hall, Market Harborough
    ID leijmtmt
    16 min
  • 4
    Bus - X3X3
    Wait for bus
    X3
    Leicester
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester
    ID lecdjdpw
    66 min
  • 6
    Walk to Leicester
    Walk to
    Leicester
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Leicester to Leicester in East Midlands, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 18 bus from Paddock Lane, Desborough station to Market Hall, Market Harborough station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train and finally take the 47 bus from Station Street, Leicester station to Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min.

84min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1818
Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Bus - 4747
Walk to Leicester
Leaves from Paddock Lane, Desborough

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Paddock Lane, Desborough
    ID nthagatw
    690 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    Market Harborough
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market Hall, Market Harborough
    ID leijmtmt
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Market Harborough
    0.53 mi • 11 min
  • 5
    Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAYEAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Nottingham
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leicester
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Station Street, Leicester
    ID lecdgjad
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Leicester
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester
    ID lecdgjmg
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to Leicester
    Walk to
    Leicester
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Leicester to Leicester

The distance between Leicester, East Midlands and Leicester, East Midlands is approximately 22.16 mi, which can typically be travelled in 104 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Leicester to Leicester by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in East Midlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Leicester

Leicester is located at Leicester, East Midlands and the nearest public transport station is Orchard Street, Leicester.

Bus stations close to Leicester:

  • Orchard Street, Leicester
  • Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester
  • Abbey Street, Leicester

Public transport stations close to Leicester, East Midlands

Leicester is located at Leicester, East Midlands and the nearest public transport station is Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester.

Bus stations close to Leicester:

  • Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester
  • Orchard Street, Leicester
  • St Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester

By bus and train

To get from Leicester to Leicester in East Midlands, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 18 bus from Paddock Lane, Desborough station to Market Hall, Market Harborough station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train and finally take the 47 bus from Station Street, Leicester station to Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min.

84min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1818
Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Bus - 4747
Walk to Leicester
Leaves from Paddock Lane, Desborough

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Paddock Lane, Desborough
    ID nthagatw
    690 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    Market Harborough
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market Hall, Market Harborough
    ID leijmtmt
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Market Harborough
    0.53 mi • 11 min
  • 5
    Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAYEAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Nottingham
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leicester
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Station Street, Leicester
    ID lecdgjad
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Leicester
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester
    ID lecdgjmg
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to Leicester
    Walk to
    Leicester
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Leicester to Leicester?

    The fastest way takes 104 minutes, using Bus line 18, Bus line X3.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Leicester to Leicester?

    The alternative route takes 84 minutes, using Bus line 18, Bus line EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, Bus line 47.

  • Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Leicester in East Midlands?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 44 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Leicester to Leicester in East Midlands?

    The 18 bus line goes from Paddock Lane, Desborough station near Leicester to Market Harborough station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Leicester station near Leicester in East Midlands

  • How long does it take to travel from Leicester to Leicester in East Midlands by bus?

    The total travel time between Leicester and Leicester in East Midlands by bus is about 1 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Leicester to get to Leicester in East Midlands?

    Get on the 18 bus from the Paddock Lane, Desborough stop near Leicester in East Midlands.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Leicester and Leicester in East Midlands?

    Get off the bus at the Leicester stop, which is closest to Leicester in East Midlands.

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