Coventry station (COV) to Leicester station (LEI) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Coventry station (COV) to Leicester station (LEI)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 25 Sept

Cheapest price on 25 Sept

£13

Average ticket price on 25 Sept

£13

Fastest journey on 25 Sept

50 m

Average journey duration on 25 Sept

50 m

Buses on 25 Sept

2

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Coventry station (COV) to Leicester station (LEI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Coventry station (COV) to Leicester station (LEI) will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.

Fast coaches

On Fri 25 Sept, we found 2 buses from Coventry station (COV) to Leicester station (LEI), including 2 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 37 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • National Express
    19:000h50
    Coventry station (COV)
    19:50Leicester station (LEI)
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • National Express
    18:000h50
    Coventry station (COV)
    18:50Leicester station (LEI)
    £131One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Coventry station (COV) to Leicester station (LEI) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry station (COV) to Leicester station (LEI) coaches for today, Thursday 24 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNX77719:00 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
0h50
19:50 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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National Express operates all coaches services from Coventry station (COV) to Leicester station (LEI).
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Coventry station (COV) to Leicester station (LEI)

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Buses from Coventry station (COV) to Leicester station (LEI) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 18:00. The fastest coach covers the 37 km distance in 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
37 km
Average bus duration
51m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
40m
First bus
0:50
Last bus
18:00
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from Coventry station (COV) to Leicester station (LEI)You can travel by bus between Coventry station (COV) to Leicester station (LEI) with National Express for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
40m
Cheapest National Express Price
£11
National Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: Coventry station (COV) to Leicester station (LEI) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry station (COV) to Leicester station (LEI) by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leicester station (LEI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Coventry station (COV) to Leicester station (LEI) can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Coventry station (COV) to Leicester station (LEI) is £13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Coventry station (COV) to Leicester station (LEI) is 40m to travel the 37 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Coventry station (COV) to Leicester station (LEI) leaves at 0:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Coventry station (COV) to Leicester station (LEI) leaves at 18:00.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Coventry station (COV) to Leicester station (LEI) with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Coventry station (COV) to Leicester station (LEI), you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Leicester station (LEI). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Coventry station (COV) and Leicester station (LEI) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry station (COV) and Leicester station (LEI) including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Coventry station (COV) to Leicester station (LEI):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Coventry station (COV) to Leicester station (LEI) for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Coventry station (COV) to Leicester station (LEI) depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Coventry station (COV) to Leicester station (LEI).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Coventry station (COV) to Leicester station (LEI):
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Coventry station (COV) to Leicester station (LEI):
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Coventry station (COV) to Leicester station (LEI).
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Coventry station (COV) to Leicester station (LEI) with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Coventry station (COV) to Leicester station (LEI) with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Coventry station (COV) to Leicester station (LEI) with the following coach company: National Express.

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