Bus from Countesthorpe to Leicester

2 direct routes · 33–56 min · first bus 06:12, last bus 22:28 (weekdays).

Next buses to Leicester as of 15:02

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Countesthorpe, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
85 Arriva Midlands ~33 min 30 Sat 27 · Sun 8 06:12 22:28 College (outside) Walnut Street (adj) Blaby
87 Arriva Midlands ~56 min 10 Sat 11 · no Sunday buses 08:33 18:12 Green Lane (adjacent) Charles Street (Stand CJ) Wigston & Fosse Park

Times are for the first boarding point in Countesthorpe 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 85 bus or 87 bus timetable.

Fares from Countesthorpe to Leicester

  • £3.00 adult single on the 85 and 87 (Arriva Midlands)

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.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Countesthorpe to Leicester?

2 routes run directly from Countesthorpe to Leicester: the 85 (Arriva Midlands), the 87 (Arriva Midlands). The most frequent is the 85, 30 times each weekday — board at College (outside) and get off at Walnut Street (adj), about 33 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Countesthorpe to Leicester?

Between 33 minutes on the 85 and 56 on the 87, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Blaby on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Countesthorpe to Leicester?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:12 and the last around 22:28. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Countesthorpe to Leicester?

Adult singles from Countesthorpe to Leicester: £3.00 on the 85 and 87 (Arriva Midlands). 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.

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