Erdington to Leicester bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Erdington to Leicester

Showing times and prices for 09 Nov

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

2 h 2 m

Average duration

2 h 31 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Erdington to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Erdington to Leicester will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Erdington for Leicester every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 50 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 53 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.

CrossCountry
09:292h53
Erdington
12:22Leicester
£221One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
08:292h53
Erdington
11:22Leicester
£221One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
10:592h16
Erdington
13:15Leicester
£221One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
08:502h02
Erdington
10:52Leicester
£221One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Erdington to Leicester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erdington to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 50 km

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Train

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£27

Average Price

1h 35m

Average total duration

1h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 3m

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30m

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CrossCountry

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Live departures

Erdington to Leicester bus times

The table below shows live departures for Erdington to Leicester coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 18:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country08:29 Erdington
2h53
11:22 Leicester0 changesdirect
cross_country08:50 Erdington
2h02
10:52 Leicester0 changesdirect
cross_country09:29 Erdington
2h53
12:22 Leicester0 changesdirect
cross_country10:59 Erdington
2h16
13:15 Leicester0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Erdington to Leicester

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Buses from Erdington to Leicester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 50 km distance in 1h 25m.

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
50 km
Average bus duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
1h 25m
First bus
01:00
Last bus
23:45
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 Erdington to LeicesterYou can travel by bus between Erdington to Leicester with National Express for as low as £12. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
National Express frequency
10 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.

FAQs: Erdington to Leicester coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erdington to Leicester 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first coach from Erdington to Leicester leaves at 01: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Erdington to Leicester leaves at 23: 45.
There are 7 coaches a day from Erdington to Leicester which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the trip from Erdington to Leicester you can take a coach with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Leicester from Erdington on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Leicester from Erdington is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Erdington to Leicester by coach is March.
Yes, you can take a train from Erdington to Leicester.
No, the coach from Erdington to Leicester has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Erdington to Leicester.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Erdington to Leicester.

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  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Erdington to Leicester.
    No, luggage for the coach from Erdington to Leicester needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Erdington to Leicester.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Erdington to Leicester.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Erdington to Leicester.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Erdington to Leicester.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Erdington and Leicester

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    Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)
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    Leicester Fosse Park, Fosse Park Ave, LE19 1HQ
    Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
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