Bus from Glenfield (Leicestershire) to Leicester

10 direct routes · 5–17 min · first bus 05:48, last bus 23:28 (weekdays).

Next buses to Leicester as of 09:52

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
14 First Leicester ~17 min 54 Sat 38 · Sun 24 05:54 22:49 Tesco (outside) Abbey Gate (outside) —
13 First Leicester ~13 min 49 Sat 43 · Sun 8 06:35 22:34 Tesco (outside) St Nicholas Circle (Stand FA) —
29A Arriva Midlands ~10 min 17 Sat 17 · Sun 16 05:48 23:28 Gynsill Lane (adj) Abbey Gate (outside) —
27 Arriva Midlands ~11 min 14 Sat 14 · Sun 7 06:29 21:30 Gynsill Lane (adj) Abbey Gate (outside) Groby
29 Arriva Midlands ~11 min 12 Sat 12 · no Sunday buses 06:12 18:45 Gynsill Lane (adj) Abbey Gate (outside) —
40S Centrebus ~10 min 12 Sat 12 · no Sunday buses 06:26 18:59 Gynsill Lane (adj) Amadis Road (adj) —
28 Arriva Midlands ~6 min 12 Sat 11 · no Sunday buses 05:56 18:50 Gynsill Lane (adj) Abbey Gate (outside) Groby
LC15 Arriva Midlands ~10 min 6 Sat 6 · no Sunday buses 08:00 19:04 Gynsill Lane (adj) Abbey Gate (outside) —
LC13 Arriva Midlands ~10 min 5 Sat 5 · no Sunday buses 06:24 18:16 Gynsill Lane (adj) Abbey Gate (outside) —
13W First Leicester ~5 min 1 Sat 1 · no Sunday buses 05:49 05:49 Tesco (outside) Glenfield Hospital (Main Entrance) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Glenfield 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 14 bus, 13 bus, 29A bus, 27 bus, 29 bus or 28 bus timetable.

Fares from Glenfield to Leicester

  • £3.00 adult single on the 14 and 13 (First Leicester) and the 29A, 27, 29, 28 and LC13 (Arriva Midlands)
  • £2.20 adult single, £4.10 return on the 40S (Centrebus)
  • £2.50 adult single on the 13W (First Leicester)

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 Glenfield to Leicester?

10 routes run directly from Glenfield to Leicester: the 14 (First Leicester), the 13 (First Leicester), the 29A (Arriva Midlands), the 27 (Arriva Midlands), the 29 (Arriva Midlands), the 40S (Centrebus), the 28 (Arriva Midlands), the LC15 (Arriva Midlands), the LC13 (Arriva Midlands), the 13W (First Leicester). The most frequent is the 14, 54 times each weekday — board at Tesco (outside) and get off at Abbey Gate (outside), about 17 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Glenfield to Leicester?

Between 5 minutes on the 13W and 17 on the 14, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

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

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:48 and the last around 23:28. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Glenfield to Leicester?

Adult singles from Glenfield to Leicester: £3.00 on the 14 and 13 (First Leicester) and the 29A, 27, 29, 28 and LC13 (Arriva Midlands); £2.20 on the 40S (Centrebus); £2.50 on the 13W (First Leicester). 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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