Bus from West Bridge to Leicester

13 direct routes · 1–103 min · first bus 04:40, last bus 23:34 (weekdays).

Next buses to Leicester as of 13:13

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
104 Arriva Midlands ~1 min 50 Sat 35 · Sun 19 07:06 22:48 West Bridge (adjacent) St Nicholas Circle (Stand FA) —
13 First Leicester ~2 min 49 Sat 43 · Sun 8 06:46 22:44 West Bridge (adjacent) St Nicholas Circle (Stand FA) —
50 Arriva Midlands ~1 min 44 Sat 38 · Sun 22 06:32 23:33 West Bridge (adjacent) St Nicholas Circle (Stand FA) —
18 First Leicester ~2 min 43 Sat 40 · Sun 16 06:28 22:46 West Bridge (adjacent) St Nicholas Circle (Stand FA) —
Novus Direct Central Connect ~9 min 42 Sat 31 · Sun 19 05:37 23:13 West Bridge (adjacent) Station Street (Stand EG) —
ND Central Connect ~2 min 42 Sat 31 · Sun 19 05:59 23:34 West Bridge (Stand FF) Mostyn Street (opp) —
51 Arriva Midlands ~1 min 38 Sat 32 · Sun 9 06:01 20:12 West Bridge (adjacent) St Nicholas Circle (Stand FA) —
148 Stagecoach Midlands ~1 min 30 Sat 30 · Sun 10 06:47 23:21 West Bridge (adjacent) St Nicholas Circle (Stand FA) —
158 Arriva Midlands ~1 min 27 Sat 26 · Sun 11 06:58 22:42 West Bridge (adjacent) St Nicholas Circle (Stand FA) —
153 Arriva Midlands ~103 min 14 Sat 13 · no Sunday buses 06:45 20:20 West Bridge (Stand FF) St Nicholas Circle (Stand FA) Leicester Forest East, Kirby Muxloe, Newtown Unthank, Desford, Newbold Verdon, Barlestone & 9 more
162 Centrebus ~1 min 8 Sat 8 · no Sunday buses 08:50 16:15 West Bridge (adjacent) St Nicholas Circle (Stand FA) —
X45 Arriva Midlands ~10 min 3 Sat 3 · Sun 3 04:40 20:40 West Bridge (Stand FF) Rowley Fields Avenue (adj) —
13W First Leicester ~3 min 1 Sat 1 · no Sunday buses 05:31 05:31 Gaul Street (adj) Rowley Fields Avenue (adj) —

Times are for the first boarding point in West Bridge 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 104 bus, 13 bus, 50 bus, 18 bus, 51 bus, 148 bus, 158 bus or 153 bus timetable.

Fares from West Bridge to Leicester

  • £1.80 adult single on the 104, 50, 51 and 158 (Arriva Midlands) and the 13 and 18 (First Leicester)
  • £1.50 adult single on the ND (Central Connect)
  • £2.70 adult single on the X45 (Arriva Midlands)
  • £3.00 adult single on the 13W (First Leicester)

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 West Bridge to Leicester?

13 routes run directly from West Bridge to Leicester: the 104 (Arriva Midlands), the 13 (First Leicester), the 50 (Arriva Midlands), the 18 (First Leicester), the Novus Direct (Central Connect), the ND (Central Connect), the 51 (Arriva Midlands), the 148 (Stagecoach Midlands), the 158 (Arriva Midlands), the 153 (Arriva Midlands), the 162 (Centrebus), the X45 (Arriva Midlands), the 13W (First Leicester). The most frequent is the 104, 50 times each weekday — board at West Bridge (adjacent) and get off at St Nicholas Circle (Stand FA), about 1 minutes.

How long does the bus take from West Bridge to Leicester?

Between 1 minutes on the 104 and 103 on the 153, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from West Bridge to Leicester?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:40 and the last around 23:34. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from West Bridge to Leicester?

Adult singles from West Bridge to Leicester: £1.80 on the 104, 50, 51 and 158 (Arriva Midlands) and the 13 and 18 (First Leicester); £1.50 on the ND (Central Connect); £2.70 on the X45 (Arriva Midlands); £3.00 on the 13W (First Leicester). 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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