Bus from Braunstone to Leicester
16 direct routes · 1–95 min · first bus 04:49, last bus 23:23 (weekdays).
Next buses to Leicester as of 10:24
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Braunstone, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 83A, 13W
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83A | Centrebus | ~63 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:47 | 07:47 | Dumbleton Avenue (adj) | Charles Street (Stand CJ) | — |
| 13W | First Leicester | ~1 min | 1 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 05:33 | 05:33 | Dumbleton Avenue (adj) | Rowley Fields Avenue (adj) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Braunstone on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 104 bus, PR1 bus, 50 bus, 18 bus, 51 bus, 148 bus, 158 bus or 20 bus timetable.
Fares from Braunstone to Leicester
- £2.70 adult single on the 104, 50 and 51 (Arriva Midlands)
- £3.00 adult single on the 18 and 13W (First Leicester) and the 158 (Arriva Midlands)
- £2.50 adult single on the ND (Central Connect)
- £2.70 adult single, £5.10 return on the 20 (Centrebus)
- £2.90 adult single, £5.50 return on the 40S (Centrebus)
- £3.00 adult single, £5.25 return on the LC17 (Centrebus)
- £1.80 adult single on the X45 (Arriva Midlands)
- £3.00 adult single, £6.10 return on the 83A (Centrebus)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Braunstone to Leicester?
16 routes run directly from Braunstone to Leicester: the 104 (Arriva Midlands), the PR1 (Roberts Travel Group), the 50 (Arriva Midlands), the 18 (First Leicester), the Novus Direct (Central Connect), the ND (Central Connect), the 51 (Arriva Midlands), the 148 (Stagecoach Midlands), the 158 (Arriva Midlands), the 20 (Centrebus), the 153 (Arriva Midlands), the 40S (Centrebus), the LC17 (Centrebus), the X45 (Arriva Midlands), the 83A (Centrebus), the 13W (First Leicester). The most frequent is the 104, 50 times each weekday — board at Braunstone Avenue (adj) and get off at St Nicholas Circle (Stand FA), about 16 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Braunstone to Leicester?
Between 1 minutes on the X45 and 95 on the 153, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Braunstone to Leicester?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:49 and the last around 23:23. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Braunstone to Leicester?
Adult singles from Braunstone to Leicester: £2.70 on the 104, 50 and 51 (Arriva Midlands); £3.00 on the 18 and 13W (First Leicester) and the 158 (Arriva Midlands); £2.50 on the ND (Central Connect); £2.70 on the 20 (Centrebus); £2.90 on the 40S (Centrebus); £3.00 on the LC17 (Centrebus). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.