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Red House Museum
A local museum in Oakwell Hall’s estate exploring the area’s social and textile history through changing displays and family-friendly interpretation.
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Leicester to Batley bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Batley coaches for today, Friday 21 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 20:45 Leicester | 2h00 | 22:45 Batley | 0 changesdirect | |
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National Express operates all coaches services from Leicester to Batley.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leicester to Batley
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Take a bus from Leicester to Batley and enjoy the approximately 123 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £27
Distance 123 km |
Average bus duration 3h 23m |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 8 |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £27
Bus providers: National Express from Leicester to BatleyYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Batley with National Express for as low as £27. 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 Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
£20
National Express frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Batley
Things to do in Batley
Discover the best of Batley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Batley trip today.
- Recommended
Tolson Museum
A major industrial museum in nearby Dewsbury with historic textile machinery, recreated mill spaces and hands-on insight into Yorkshire’s cloth trade.
- Recommended
The Hepworth Wakefield
A contemporary gallery and museum in Wakefield showing modern art, design and local collections in a striking riverside setting.
- Must visit
Oakwell Hall Country Park
A restored country house estate with formal gardens, woodland walks and a visitor-friendly setting linked to local history and literary associations.
- Recommended
Pugneys Country Park
A popular reservoir and green space with waterside paths, birdlife and broad views, suited to gentle walks just outside Batley.
- Recommended
Bagshaw Museum and Wilton Park
A heritage area of moorland and woodland trails around a historic estate, valued for walking, scenery and easier access from Batley by car.
- Gluten-free
Kashmiri Curry
A South Asian style meat curry with rich spicing, reflecting Batley’s long-standing Kashmiri and Pakistani heritage and the area’s everyday food culture.
- Gluten-free
Lamb Biryani
Slow-cooked lamb biryani layered with rice and spices. A staple in local family restaurants and takeaways across Batley’s South Asian community.
- Vegetarian
Paratha
A flaky, buttery flatbread often served with curry. It is a beloved side in Batley’s Asian eateries and a familiar local comfort food.
Anatolia Restaurant
Well-known Turkish and Mediterranean venue serving grilled meats, kebabs and meze in a modern relaxed dining room.
Shabab Balti Restaurant
Popular casual Indian restaurant known for curries, grills and generous portions in a lively, family-friendly setting.
Jalalabad Sweet Centre
Established local spot for South Asian sweets, snacks and light meals, with an informal atmosphere suited to quick daytime dining.
Pound sterling (£)
Batley is moderate for UK travel. Dining and coffee are fairly priced, but accommodation and rail fares can raise costs compared with smaller towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £7-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining nearby.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is polite if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Leicester to Batley coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Batley 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 Batley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Leicester to Batley leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leicester to Batley leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from Leicester to Batley with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Leicester to Batley, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Batley. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leicester and Batley and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Leicester , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) . When arriving in Batley , you can end your route in coach stations like Leeds, Coach Station, Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre), Bradford, Interchange Station, Leeds, Yorkshire Playhouse, Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3), Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Leeds, Coach Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leicester to Batley is February.
Yes, you can take a train between Leicester and Batley.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leicester to Batley:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leicester to Batley for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leicester to Batley 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 Leicester to Batley.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leicester to Batley:
- 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 Leicester to Batley:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Leicester to Batley.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Leicester to Batley with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leicester to Batley with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leicester to Batley with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Batley
Most Leicester to Batley buses use the Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) to Leeds, Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Leicester and Batley bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Leicester
Arrival bus stations in Batley
Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)Leicester Fosse Park, Fosse Park Ave, LE19 1HQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) from Leicester city centre
BusX6 · 21m · £2 · every ~4 min
50 · 23m · £2 · every ~10 min
104 · 32m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
18 · 44m · every ~8 min
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