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The New Art Gallery Walsall
Major gallery and museum for modern and historic art, with changing exhibitions and strong links to Walsall's leather trade.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leicester to Walsall
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Nov
- Cheapest price on 15 Nov
- £8
- Average ticket price on 15 Nov
- £8
- Fastest journey on 15 Nov
- 1 h 48 m
- Average journey duration on 15 Nov
- 1 h 48 m
- Buses on 15 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 58 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leicester to Walsall is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Walsall will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Fast coaches
To travel from Leicester to Walsall you need to make at least one change.
15:20 1h48 Leicester 17:08 Walsall £8 1 One-way 1 change
15:20 1h48 Leicester 17:08 Walsall £8 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leicester to Walsall
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Take a bus from Leicester to Walsall and enjoy the approximately 58 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 05:23, the last at 21:37.
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 £14
Distance 58 km |
First bus 5:23 |
Last bus 21:37 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 £14
Frequently asked questions about your Leicester to Walsall trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leicester to Walsall.
The earliest coach from Leicester to Walsall leaves at 5:23. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leicester to Walsall leaves at 21:37.
Live departures
Leicester to Walsall bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Walsall coaches for today, Saturday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:20 Leicester | 1h45 | 17:05 Walsall | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Walsall
Things to do in Walsall
Discover the best of Walsall — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Walsall trip today.
- Recommended
Walsall Leather Museum
Compact local museum exploring Walsall's leather-making heritage with machinery, tools and displays on the town's craft history.
Aldridge Transport Museum
Volunteer-run museum with military, industrial and social history displays covering Aldridge and surrounding villages.
- Recommended
Walsall Arboretum
Large Victorian park with lakes, gardens, playgrounds and walking routes, popular for a relaxed break near the town centre.
- Recommended
Barr Beacon Local Nature Reserve
Waterside nature reserve and park around former reservoirs, offering birdwatching, level trails and wide open views.
- Recommended
Cannock Chase
Long-distance walking area with heathland, woodland and panoramic viewpoints across the West Midlands from high ground.
- Gluten-free
Black Country pork scratchings
A Black Country staple of thick-cut pork scratchings, salted and crisp. Common in local pubs and markets, they are a classic regional snack with beer.
Faggots and peas
Faggots are baked meatballs of pork offal and herbs, usually served with gravy, peas and mash. They are a traditional working-class dish across the Black Country.
Fish and chips
A battered fried fish served with chips, salt and vinegar. Not unique to Walsall, but it is a much-loved local takeaway tradition across the town and wider West Midlands.
The Dilke
Established Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and a relaxed dining room. A dependable local choice for a sit-down meal.
The Pretty Bricks
Long-running traditional pub with cobs, ales and hearty Black Country fare. Good for a casual meal in a characterful local setting.
Fingerpost
Well-known canalside pub and restaurant in nearby Pelsall, serving British pub classics, grills and Sunday roasts in a comfortable atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in London, making Walsall good value for short stays.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-10 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is polite if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city centre
Walsall Hatherton Road -> Walsall Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on buses in the West Midlands; TfWM also offers Swift and mobile ticketing.
- For Walsall local bus travel, check whether a Walsall-only day ticket suits your trip, as TfWM notes local day ticket discounts in Walsall.
FAQs: Leicester to Walsall coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Walsall 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 Walsall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leicester and Walsall including taking a train and coach.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Walsall
Most Leicester to Walsall buses use the Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Leicester and Walsall 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 Walsall
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 · £1 · every ~10 min
18 · 44m · every ~8 min
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