Bus from Leicester to Wigston Magna

7 direct routes · 21–49 min · first bus 05:44, last bus 23:40 (weekdays). Today, a Sunday: first bus 09:34, last bus 22:34.

Next buses to Wigston Magna as of 18:27

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Leicester, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
48 Arriva Midlands ~21 min 64 Sat 50 · Sun 24 06:20 23:40 Prebend Street (adj) Church Nook (adj) —
47 Arriva Midlands ~38 min 61 Sat 47 · Sun 26 06:06 22:24 Rutland Street (Stand EK) Victoria Street (adj) —
44 Arriva Midlands ~42 min 26 Sat 26 · Sun 4 07:17 22:47 Rutland Street (Stand EK) Car Park (opp) —
44A Arriva Midlands ~26 min 13 Sat 13 · no Sunday buses 06:36 19:21 Prebend Street (adj) Victoria Street (adj) —
40S Centrebus ~49 min 12 Sat 12 · no Sunday buses 05:44 18:15 Glenfield Hospital (opposite) Victoria Street (adj) Glenfield, Thorpe Astley & Fosse Park
44B Arriva Midlands ~27 min 12 Sat 11 · no Sunday buses 06:11 17:42 Prebend Street (adj) Victoria Street (adj) —
LC17 Centrebus ~26 min 4 Sat 4 · no Sunday buses 09:09 18:09 Red House Road (adj) Victoria Street (adj) —

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 48 bus, 47 bus, 44 bus, 44A bus or 44B bus timetable.

Fares from Leicester to Wigston Magna

  • £3.00 adult single on the 48, 47, 44, 44A and 44B (Arriva Midlands)
  • £3.00 adult single, £6.10 return on the 40S (Centrebus)
  • £3.00 adult single, £5.25 return on the LC17 (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.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Leicester to Wigston Magna?

7 routes run directly from Leicester to Wigston Magna: the 48 (Arriva Midlands), the 47 (Arriva Midlands), the 44 (Arriva Midlands), the 44A (Arriva Midlands), the 40S (Centrebus), the 44B (Arriva Midlands), the LC17 (Centrebus). The most frequent is the 48, 64 times each weekday — board at Prebend Street (adj) and get off at Church Nook (adj), about 21 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Leicester to Wigston Magna?

Between 21 minutes on the 48 and 49 on the 40S, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Leicester to Wigston Magna?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:44 and the last around 23:40. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Leicester to Wigston Magna?

Adult singles from Leicester to Wigston Magna: £3.00 on the 48, 47, 44, 44A and 44B (Arriva Midlands); £3.00 on the 40S (Centrebus); £3.00 on the LC17 (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.

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