The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leicester station (LEI) to Birmingham International Airport
Cheapest price on 11 Oct
£12
Average ticket price on 11 Oct
£13
Fastest journey on 11 Oct
55 m
Average journey duration on 11 Oct
1 h 9 m
Buses on 11 Oct
10
Distance
46 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leicester station (LEI) to Birmingham International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester station (LEI) to Birmingham International Airport will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
On Sun 11 Oct, we found 10 buses from Leicester station (LEI) to Birmingham International Airport, including 8 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 46 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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.
NX77721:501h15Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station23:05Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)£121One-way0 changes
NX77717:551h20Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station19:15Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)£121One-way0 changes
NX77713:551h20Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station15:15Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)£121One-way0 changes
NX77719:551h15Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station21:10Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)£121One-way0 changes
NX7773:301h10Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station4:40Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)£121One-way0 changes
NX1805:250h55Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station6:20Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)£131One-way0 changes
NX7773:301h10Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station4:40Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)£121One-way0 changes
NX77723:451h10Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station0:55Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)£121One-way0 changes
NX77721:501h15Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station23:05Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)£121One-way0 changes
NX77719:551h15Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station21:10Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)£121One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leicester station (LEI) to Birmingham International Airport
Buses from Leicester station (LEI) to Birmingham International Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £9 by train.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest coach covers the 46 km distance in 55m.
Distance 46 km |
Average bus duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 2:30 |
Last bus 22:45 |
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Live departures
Leicester station (LEI) to Birmingham International Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester station (LEI) to Birmingham International Airport coaches for today, Saturday 10 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX777 | 13:55 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 1h20 | 15:15 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 0 changesdirect | |
NX150 · NX777 | 15:55 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h30 | 18:25 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 1 change | |
NX777 | 17:55 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 1h20 | 19:15 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 0 changesdirect | |
NX777 | 19:55 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 1h15 | 21:10 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 0 changesdirect | |
NX777 | 21:50 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 1h15 | 23:05 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 0 changesdirect | |
NX777 | 23:45 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 1h10 | 0:55 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 11 October | |||||
NX777 | 3:30 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 1h10 | 4:40 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 0 changesdirect | |
NX180 | 5:25 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 0h55 | 6:20 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 0 changesdirect | |
NX150 · NX777 | 9:50 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 2h05 | 11:55 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 1 change | |
NX777 | 11:35 Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 1h20 | 12:55 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Leicester station (LEI) to Birmingham International Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester station (LEI) to Birmingham International Airport 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 Birmingham International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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