🚌 Bus from Thurmaston to Leicester
7 direct routes · about 8 min · first bus 05:04, last bus 22:16 (weekdays).
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Arriva Midlands | ~8 min | 55 | 05:04 | 22:16 | Canal Street (opp) |
| 21 | First Leicester | ~12 min | 36 | 06:25 | 18:58 | Kiln Avenue (corner of) |
| 6A | Arriva Midlands | ~19 min | 22 | 07:07 | 18:22 | Dukes Close (adj) |
| 6 | Arriva Midlands | ~21 min | 21 | 07:36 | 17:50 | Canal Street (adj) |
| 5A | Arriva Midlands | ~8 min | 17 | 07:29 | 17:12 | Canal Street (opp) |
| X5 | Arriva Midlands | ~8 min | 3 | 07:59 | 16:17 | Canal Street (opp) |
| S832 | Centrebus | ~10 min | 1 | 07:07 | 07:07 | Pizza Hut (opp) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Thurmaston 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 Thurmaston to Leicester?
7 routes run directly from Thurmaston to Leicester: the 5 (Arriva Midlands), the 21 (First Leicester), the 6A (Arriva Midlands), the 6 (Arriva Midlands), the 5A (Arriva Midlands), the X5 (Arriva Midlands), the S832 (Centrebus).
How long does the bus take from Thurmaston to Leicester?
Around 8 minutes on the 5, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Thurmaston to Leicester?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 5) leaves around 05:04 and the last around 22:16. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Thurmaston to Leicester?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.