Bus from Thurmaston to Syston (Leicestershire)
4 direct routes · 3–8 min · first bus 05:47, last bus 23:32 (weekdays).
Next buses to Syston (Leicestershire) as of 09:30
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Thurmaston, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Arriva Midlands | ~8 min | 29 | Sat 28 · Sun 22 | 05:47 | 23:32 | Forest Avenue (adj) | Albert Street (opp) | — |
| 5A | Arriva Midlands | ~8 min | 23 | Sat 24 · no Sunday buses | 06:37 | 19:43 | Forest Avenue (adj) | Albert Street (opp) | — |
| X5 | Arriva Midlands | ~7 min | 3 | weekdays only | 07:41 | 18:45 | Forest Avenue (adj) | Albert Street (opp) | — |
| LC5 | Centrebus | ~3 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:25 | 07:25 | Roundhill College (opp) | Albert Street (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.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 5 bus, 5A bus or X5 bus timetable.
Fares from Thurmaston to Syston
- £3.00 adult single on the 5, 5A and X5 (Arriva Midlands)
- £1.80 adult single, £3.15 return on the LC5 (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 Thurmaston to Syston?
4 routes run directly from Thurmaston to Syston: the 5 (Arriva Midlands), the 5A (Arriva Midlands), the X5 (Arriva Midlands), the LC5 (Centrebus). The most frequent is the 5, 29 times each weekday — board at Forest Avenue (adj) and get off at Albert Street (opp), about 8 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Thurmaston to Syston?
Between 3 minutes on the LC5 and 8 on the 5, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Thurmaston to Syston?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:47 and the last around 23:32. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Thurmaston to Syston?
Adult singles from Thurmaston to Syston: £3.00 on the 5, 5A and X5 (Arriva Midlands); £1.80 on the LC5 (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.