🚌 Bus from Leicester to Melton Mowbray
3 direct routes · about 67 min · first bus 12:15, last bus 17:45 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Arriva Midlands | ~67 min | 2 | 12:15 | 17:45 | Haymarket Bus Station (Stand HN) |
| 5A | Arriva Midlands | ~60 min | 1 | 07:00 | 07:00 | Haymarket Bus Station (Stand HN) |
| X5 | Arriva Midlands | ~63 min | 1 | 07:20 | 07:20 | Haymarket Bus Station (Stand HN) |
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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Leicester to Melton Mowbray?
3 routes run directly from Leicester to Melton Mowbray: the 5 (Arriva Midlands), the 5A (Arriva Midlands), the X5 (Arriva Midlands).
How long does the bus take from Leicester to Melton Mowbray?
Around 67 minutes on the 5, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Leicester to Melton Mowbray?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 5) leaves around 12:15 and the last around 17:45. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Leicester to Melton Mowbray?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.