How much is the bus ticket from Loughborough to Leicester?

The cheapest coach tickets from Loughborough to Leicester start from £5. The average price for this route is around £5. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Loughborough to Leicester?

The average bus journey time from Loughborough to Leicester is 35m, covering a distance of 10 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 25m and is operated by National Express .

Which bus companies service the Loughborough to Leicester route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Loughborough to Leicester?

The earliest bus departs from Loughborough to Leicester at 05:15. And the latest bus departs at 18:20.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Loughborough to Leicester?

A bus journey from Loughborough to Leicester produces an estimated 0 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

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Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Loughborough to Leicester on 7 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	13:45	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	35m	14:20	St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	15:40	Loughborough University Bus Stop (adj Ashby Grove)	40m	16:20	St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	15:45	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	35m	16:20	St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	18:15	Loughborough University Bus Stop (adj Ashby Grove)	35m	18:50	St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	18:20	Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)	30m	18:50	St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Loughborough to Leicester

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Leicester. The journey takes about 14 minutes and with fares starting at just £7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18train per day

14mAverage duration

11 milesDistance

0kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£5 - £6	Average duration35m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£7 - £14	Average duration14m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£4 - £4	Average duration20m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Loughborough and Leicester?

Stops in Loughborough

A
Loughborough University Bus Stop (adj Ashby Grove)
199 Ashby Road, Loughborough LE11 3AD
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B
Loughborough Bus Stop (Amber Rooms)
15 The Rushes, Loughborough LE11 5BE, UK
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Stops in Leicester

A
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station, St Margaret's, Leicester LE1 3AG, UK
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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

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,833 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.4

Based on 29833 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at £5

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Loughborough to Leicester

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from Loughborough to Leicester?
The cheapest coach tickets from Loughborough to Leicester start from £5. The average price for this route is around £5. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Loughborough to Leicester?
The average bus journey time from Loughborough to Leicester is 35m, covering a distance of 10 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 25m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Loughborough to Leicester route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Loughborough to Leicester?
The earliest bus departs from Loughborough to Leicester at 05:15. And the latest bus departs at 18:20.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Loughborough to Leicester?
A bus journey from Loughborough to Leicester produces an estimated 0 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

05/01

£4

06/01

£4

Today

£4

08/01

£4

09/01

£4

10/01

£4

11/01

£4

12/01

£4

The cheapest trip from Loughborough to Leicester was searched and found on 5 Jan 2026 with a price of £4

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Loughborough to Leicester as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £4 to £6 for a bus ticket from Loughborough to Leicester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £4, which is on 2026-01-11.