Bus from Leicester to Countesthorpe
2 direct routes · 16–48 min · first bus 06:55, last bus 23:46 (weekdays).
Next buses to Countesthorpe as of 16:04
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Leicester, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85 | Arriva Midlands | ~16 min | 31 | Sat 28 · Sun 9 | 06:55 | 23:46 | Red House Road (adj) | Bassett Avenue (opposite) | Blaby |
| 87 | Arriva Midlands | ~48 min | 10 | Sat 12 · no Sunday buses | 07:29 | 18:37 | Rutland Street (Stand EK) | Foston Lane (adjacent) | Fosse Park & Wigston |
Times are for the first boarding point in Leicester 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 Leicester to Countesthorpe
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 Leicester to Countesthorpe?
2 routes run directly from Leicester to Countesthorpe: the 85 (Arriva Midlands), the 87 (Arriva Midlands). The most frequent is the 85, 31 times each weekday — board at Red House Road (adj) and get off at Bassett Avenue (opposite), about 16 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Leicester to Countesthorpe?
Between 16 minutes on the 85 and 48 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 Leicester to Countesthorpe?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:55 and the last around 23:46. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Leicester to Countesthorpe?
Adult singles from Leicester to Countesthorpe: £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.