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Overview: Bus from Leicester to Marston Green
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Take a bus from Leicester to Marston Green and enjoy the approximately 46 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 01:25, the last at 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
Distance 46 km |
First bus 1:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 91 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
Bus providers: National Express, Arriva UK from Leicester to Marston GreenYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Marston Green with National Express, Arriva UK. 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
1h 17m
Cheapest National Express Price
£24
National Express frequency
8 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.
Arriva UK
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Arriva UK Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Arriva UK Price
£24
Arriva UK frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Marston Green
Things to do in Marston Green
Discover the best of Marston Green — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marston Green trip today.
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Midland Air Museum
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Elmdon Park
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Sheldon Country Park
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Castle Bromwich Historic Gardens
A restored historic garden with formal layouts, orchards and peaceful paths, ideal for a slower visit in Castle Bromwich.
Balti
A Birmingham curry of meat or vegetables in a rich spiced sauce, reflecting the area’s South Asian heritage and the famous Balti Triangle nearby.
Faggots and Peas
A Midlands classic of faggots in onion gravy, traditionally served with peas and mash; a long-standing Black Country comfort food.
Pork Sandwich
Slow-cooked pork shoulder or belly with sage and onion seasoning in a crusty bread roll, a popular West Midlands market and pub meal.
The Little Ripley Cafe
Well-known local café for full English breakfasts, sandwiches and light lunches in an easy-going daytime setting.
The Marston Green Tavern Restaurant
Established village Indian restaurant known for classic curries, Balti dishes and a comfortable local dining room.
Brightsmith On The Water
Stylish hotel restaurant near Birmingham Airport with modern British dishes, steaks and a calm business-friendly atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the West Midlands. Hotel and dining costs are usually lower than central Birmingham, while local rail and bus fares are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
FAQs: Leicester to Marston Green coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Marston Green 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 Marston Green, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Leicester to Marston Green leaves at 1:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leicester to Marston Green leaves at 23:45.
When taking a coach from Leicester to Marston Green, you can count on National Express, Arriva UK for the best way to get you to Marston Green. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leicester and Marston Green 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 Leicester and Marston Green including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leicester to Marston Green for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leicester to Marston Green:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leicester to Marston Green 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 Marston Green.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leicester to Marston Green:
- 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 Marston Green:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Leicester to Marston Green.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Leicester to Marston Green with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leicester to Marston Green with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leicester to Marston Green with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Marston Green
Most Leicester to Marston Green buses use the Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) station pair. Use this guide to compare Leicester and Marston Green 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 Marston Green
Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station from Leicester city centre
BusHop · 0m · £2 · every ~14 min
26 · 1m · every ~10 min
21 · 4m
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