🚌 Bus from Heathrow Airport to Leicester

3 direct routes · about 225 min · first bus 06:50, last bus 00:05 (weekdays).

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysFirstLastBoard at
230 National Express ~225 min 12 06:50 00:05 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Stops 11 - 15)
UK900 FlixBus ~200 min 11 07:35 00:04 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Stops 11 - 15)
240 National Express ~240 min 3 08:40 15:45 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Stops 11 - 15)

Times are for the first boarding point in Heathrow Airport on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Heathrow Airport to Leicester?

3 routes run directly from Heathrow Airport to Leicester: the 230 (National Express), the UK900 (FlixBus), the 240 (National Express).

How long does the bus take from Heathrow Airport to Leicester?

Around 225 minutes on the 230, depending on time of day and traffic.

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

On weekdays the first direct bus (the 230) leaves around 06:50 and the last around 00:05. Check the route timetable for weekends.

How much is the bus from Heathrow Airport to Leicester?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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