Bus from Leicester to New Humberstone
9 direct routes · 9–74 min · first bus 05:33, last bus 23:03 (weekdays).
Next buses to New Humberstone as of 06:21
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | Arriva Midlands | ~13 min | 45 | Sat 43 · Sun 23 | 05:52 | 22:33 | Ann Street (opp) | Humberstone Park (opp) | — |
| 38A | First Leicester | ~13 min | 44 | Sat 41 · Sun 11 | 05:42 | 22:03 | Ann Street (opp) | Humberstone Park (opp) | — |
| 38 | First Leicester | ~13 min | 43 | Sat 41 · Sun 12 | 06:15 | 23:03 | Ann Street (opp) | Humberstone Park (opp) | — |
| HH | Centrebus | ~32 min | 27 | Sat 18 · Sun 8 | 06:11 | 20:22 | Royal Infirmary Hospital (Stand GF) | Averil Road (opp) | — |
| 40N | Centrebus | ~29 min | 14 | Sat 13 · no Sunday buses | 05:33 | 19:35 | Bath Street (adj) | Elmcroft Avenue (adj) | — |
| 40S | Centrebus | ~74 min | 12 | Sat 12 · no Sunday buses | 05:44 | 18:15 | Glenfield Hospital (opposite) | Elmcroft Avenue (opp) | Glenfield, Thorpe Astley, Fosse Park, Wigston & Oadby |
| LC7 | Centrebus | ~9 min | 7 | Sat 6 · no Sunday buses | 07:18 | 18:33 | Ann Street (opp) | Humberstone Park (opp) | — |
| 56A | Arriva Midlands | ~14 min | 6 | Sat 6 · no Sunday buses | 06:38 | 18:25 | Ann Street (opp) | Humberstone Park (opp) | — |
| 56 | Arriva Midlands | ~12 min | 5 | Sat 5 · no Sunday buses | 07:38 | 17:10 | Ann Street (opp) | Humberstone Park (opp) | — |
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 37 bus, 38A bus, 38 bus, 56A bus or 56 bus timetable.
Fares from Leicester to New Humberstone
- £3.00 adult single on the 37, 56A and 56 (Arriva Midlands) and the 38A and 38 (First Leicester)
- £2.40 adult single on the HH (Centrebus)
- £3.00 adult single, £6.10 return on the 40N and 40S (Centrebus)
- £2.60 adult single, £4.55 return on the LC7 (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 New Humberstone?
9 routes run directly from Leicester to New Humberstone: the 37 (Arriva Midlands), the 38A (First Leicester), the 38 (First Leicester), the HH (Centrebus), the 40N (Centrebus), the 40S (Centrebus), the LC7 (Centrebus), the 56A (Arriva Midlands), the 56 (Arriva Midlands). The most frequent is the 37, 45 times each weekday — board at Ann Street (opp) and get off at Humberstone Park (opp), about 13 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Leicester to New Humberstone?
Between 9 minutes on the LC7 and 74 on the 40S, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Leicester to New Humberstone?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:33 and the last around 23:03. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Leicester to New Humberstone?
Adult singles from Leicester to New Humberstone: £3.00 on the 37, 56A and 56 (Arriva Midlands) and the 38A and 38 (First Leicester); £2.40 on the HH (Centrebus); £3.00 on the 40N and 40S (Centrebus); £2.60 on the LC7 (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.