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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station | Heathrow T2 & T3 | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Leicester (Fosse Park) | Heathrow Airport, Central Bus Station | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station | Heathrow T2 & T3 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Leicester (Fosse Park) | Heathrow Airport, Central Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station | Heathrow T2 & T3 | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Leicester to Heathrow
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Heathrow. The journey takes about 2 hours, and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$19 - $188 | Average Duration3h 20m | 3kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$14 - $44 | Average Duration2h | 6kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Leicester and Heathrow?
Stops in Leicester
- A
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station, St Margaret's, Leicester LE1 3AG, UK - B
Leicester
62 Belgrave Gate, Leicester, LE1 3GQ, United Kingdom - C
Leicester Forest East (Service Area), Northbound
M1 Motorway, Northbound, Leicester LE3 - D
Leicester - Fosse Park Bus Stop
Fosse Park Avenue, Leicester LE19 1HQ, UK
Stops in Heathrow
- B
Travelodge Hotel, Heathrow Central
708 Bath Road, Hounslow TW5 9TW - C
Premier Inn, Heathrow M4 J4
Shepiston Lane (Valid any Departure), Hayes UB3 - D
Comfort Hotel
Arlington Court, Mercure London Heathrow Hotel: Valid any Departure , Hayes UB3 - E
EasyHotel
2 Bletchmore Close, Hayes UB3 - F
Novotel Hotel
Holloway Lane, Valid any Departure, West Drayton UB7
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leicester to Heathrow by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Leicester to Heathrow?
The cheapest bus tickets from Leicester to Heathrow start from $19. The average price for this route is around $33. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Leicester to Heathrow?
The average bus travel time from Leicester to Heathrow is 3h 20m, covering a distance of 136 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Leicester to Heathrow route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 69 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Leicester to Heathrow?
The earliest bus departs from Leicester to Heathrow at 12:35am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Leicester to Heathrow?
A bus trip from Leicester to Heathrow generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Leicester to Heathrow?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29733 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Leicester to Heathrow?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Leicester to Heathrow?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Leicester to Heathrow?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Leicester to Heathrow was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $16To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Leicester to Heathrow, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $16 to $121 for a bus ticket from Leicester to Heathrow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2025-12-01.
Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
