Bus from Leicester to Glenfield (Leicestershire)
11 direct routes · 1–40 min · first bus 05:17, last bus 23:17 (weekdays).
Next buses to Glenfield (Leicestershire) as of 08:44
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | First Leicester | ~40 min | 55 | Sat 39 · Sun 23 | 05:23 | 23:17 | Soar Lane (adj) | Tesco (outside) | — |
| 13 | First Leicester | ~32 min | 48 | Sat 43 · Sun 9 | 06:29 | 23:04 | St Nicholas Circle (Stand FB) | Tesco (outside) | — |
| 29A | Arriva Midlands | ~11 min | 16 | Sat 16 · Sun 15 | 06:13 | 22:43 | Soar Lane (adj) | County Hall (opp) | — |
| 27 | Arriva Midlands | ~10 min | 15 | Sat 16 · Sun 7 | 05:53 | 22:02 | Soar Lane (adj) | County Hall (opp) | — |
| 40S | Centrebus | ~1 min | 13 | Sat 13 · no Sunday buses | 05:44 | 19:20 | Glenfield Hospital (opposite) | County Hall (opp) | — |
| 28 | Arriva Midlands | ~11 min | 12 | Sat 10 · no Sunday buses | 06:28 | 19:28 | Soar Lane (adj) | County Hall (opp) | — |
| 29 | Arriva Midlands | ~12 min | 11 | Sat 12 · no Sunday buses | 08:19 | 19:13 | Soar Lane (adj) | County Hall (opp) | — |
| LC15 | Arriva Midlands | ~10 min | 6 | Sat 6 · no Sunday buses | 08:33 | 19:32 | Soar Lane (adj) | County Hall (opp) | — |
| LC13 | Arriva Midlands | ~10 min | 5 | Sat 5 · no Sunday buses | 06:44 | 18:43 | Soar Lane (adj) | County Hall (opp) | — |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · X29, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X29 | Arriva Midlands | ~12 min | 2 | weekdays only | 05:17 | 06:38 | Soar Lane (adj) | County Hall (opp) | — |
| 13W | First Leicester | ~15 min | 1 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 05:34 | 05:34 | Rowley Fields Avenue (adj) | Tesco (outside) | Leicester Forest East |
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 14 bus, 13 bus, 29A bus, 27 bus, 28 bus, 29 bus or X29 bus timetable.
Fares from Leicester to Glenfield
- £3.00 adult single on the 14, 13 and 13W (First Leicester) and the 29A, 27, 28, 29, LC13 and X29 (Arriva Midlands)
- £2.20 adult single, £4.10 return on the 40S (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 Leicester to Glenfield?
11 routes run directly from Leicester to Glenfield: the 14 (First Leicester), the 13 (First Leicester), the 29A (Arriva Midlands), the 27 (Arriva Midlands), the 40S (Centrebus), the 28 (Arriva Midlands), the 29 (Arriva Midlands), the LC15 (Arriva Midlands), the LC13 (Arriva Midlands), the X29 (Arriva Midlands), the 13W (First Leicester). The most frequent is the 14, 55 times each weekday — board at Soar Lane (adj) and get off at Tesco (outside), about 40 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Leicester to Glenfield?
Between 1 minutes on the 40S and 40 on the 14, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Leicester to Glenfield?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:17 and the last around 23:17. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Leicester to Glenfield?
Adult singles from Leicester to Glenfield: £3.00 on the 14, 13 and 13W (First Leicester) and the 29A, 27, 28, 29, LC13 and X29 (Arriva Midlands); £2.20 on the 40S (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.