Bus from Leicester to Markfield
4 direct routes · 23–37 min · first bus 05:17, last bus 22:43 (weekdays).
Next buses to Markfield as of 17:02
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29A | Arriva Midlands | ~23 min | 16 | Sat 16 · Sun 15 | 06:13 | 22:43 | Soar Lane (adj) | Field Head Hotel (opp) | Glenfield & Groby |
| 29 | Arriva Midlands | ~24 min | 11 | Sat 12 · no Sunday buses | 08:19 | 19:13 | Soar Lane (adj) | Field Head Hotel (opp) | Glenfield & Groby |
| LC15 | Arriva Midlands | ~37 min | 6 | Sat 6 · no Sunday buses | 08:33 | 19:32 | Soar Lane (adj) | The Nook (opp) | Glenfield, Anstey & Newtown Linford |
| X29 | Arriva Midlands | ~23 min | 2 | weekdays only | 05:17 | 06:38 | Soar Lane (adj) | Field Head Hotel (opp) | Glenfield & Groby |
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 29A bus, 29 bus or X29 bus timetable.
Fares from Leicester to Markfield
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 Markfield?
4 routes run directly from Leicester to Markfield: the 29A (Arriva Midlands), the 29 (Arriva Midlands), the LC15 (Arriva Midlands), the X29 (Arriva Midlands). The most frequent is the 29A, 16 times each weekday — board at Soar Lane (adj) and get off at Field Head Hotel (opp), about 23 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Leicester to Markfield?
Between 23 minutes on the 29A and 37 on the LC15, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Glenfield, Groby on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Leicester to Markfield?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:17 and the last around 22:43. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Leicester to Markfield?
Adult singles from Leicester to Markfield: £3.00 on the 29A, 29 and X29 (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.