28 St Margaret's Bus Station ↔ Main Street
Operated by Arriva Midlands. First bus 05:44, last bus 19:25. 24 journeys on weekdays.
Timetable
Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.
| St Margaret's Bus Station (Stand SJ) | 06:25 | 07:45 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:05 | 12:15 | 13:15 | 14:20 | 15:25 | 16:45 | 18:05 | 19:25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Hall (opp) | 06:39 | 08:02 | 09:13 | 10:13 | 11:18 | 12:28 | 13:30 | 14:35 | 15:46 | 17:03 | 18:19 | 19:38 |
| Stamford Arms (outside) | 06:44 | 08:09 | 09:17 | 10:19 | 11:24 | 12:34 | 13:36 | 14:41 | 15:53 | 17:11 | 18:26 | 19:44 |
| Nook Close (opp) | 06:48 | 08:15 | 09:20 | 10:22 | 11:27 | 12:37 | 13:39 | 14:48 | 15:58 | 17:15 | 18:30 | 19:49 |
| Bulls Head (outside) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 19:55 |
Route map
All stops on route 28
28 towards Main Street
- St Margaret's Bus Station (Stand SJ) Leicester
- Pasture Lane (opp) Frog Island
- The New Joiners (opp) Frog Island
- Slater Street (opp) Frog Island
- Soar Lane (adj) Leicester
- Dunton Street (adj) Frog Island
- Fosse Road Corner (adj) Leicester
- Garland Crescent (adj) Leicester
- Mary Road (adj) Leicester Frith
- Darlington Road (adj) Leicester Frith
- Heathley Park Drive (opp) Leicester Frith
- Gilroes Cemetery (opp) Leicester Frith
- Glenfield Hospital (opposite) Leicester
- Glenfield Frith Drive (adj) Glenfield
- County Hall (opp) Glenfield
- Gynsill Lane (opp) Glenfield
- Overdale Avenue (adjacent) Glenfield
- Marina Drive (adj) Groby
- Marston Drive (adjacent) Groby
- Pymm Ley Lane (adj) Groby
- Stamford Arms (outside) Groby
- Allotments (adj) Groby
- Woodbank Road (opp) Groby
- M1 Bridge (southwestbound) Ratby
- Dane Hill (outside) Ratby
- Nook Close (opp) Ratby
- Chapel Street (opp) Ratby
- Bulls Head (outside) Ratby
28 towards St Margaret's Bus Station
- Nook Close (opp) Ratby
- Chapel Street (opp) Ratby
- Bulls Head (outside) Ratby
- Stamford Street (adjacent) Ratby
- M1 Bridge (northeastbound) Ratby
- Woodbank Road (adj) Groby
- Allotments (opp) Groby
- Stamford Arms (opp) Groby
- Pymm Ley Lane (opposite) Groby
- Marston Drive (opp) Groby
- Marina Drive (opposite) Groby
- Anstey Lane Roundabout (just after) Groby
- Overdale Avenue (opposite) Glenfield
- Gynsill Lane (adj) Glenfield
- County Hall (outside) Glenfield
- Glenfield Hospital (adj) Leicester
- Gilroes Cemetery (adj) Leicester Frith
- Heathley Park Drive (adj) Leicester Frith
- Darlington Road (opp) Leicester Frith
- Mary Road (opp) Leicester Frith
- Garland Crescent (opp) Leicester
- Medina Road (adj) Leicester
- Dunton Street (opp) Frog Island
- Abbey Gate (outside) Leicester
- Slater Street (adj) Frog Island
- Soar Lane (opp) Leicester
- Pasture Lane (adj) Frog Island
- St Margaret's Bus Station (Stand SJ) Leicester
Service history & registered changes
- ❌ Withdrawn effective 31 May 2026 Operating between Luton and Hockwell Ring given service number 28 effective from 31 May 2026.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 28 bus?
The first 28 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:44 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 28 bus?
The last 28 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 19:25. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 28 bus cost?
The 28 is confirmed by GOV.UK as part of the national fare cap, so a single costs at most £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Arriva Midlands day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 28 bus?
The 28 is operated by Arriva Midlands.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.