44 Leicester to Wigston Magna via Wigston Fields, South Wigston
Operated by Arriva Midlands. First bus 05:55, last bus 22:45. 54 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £1.80 to £3.00 — more.
Wanted a different 44? 40 other bus routes are numbered 44 elsewhere in the UK — see every 44 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 07:15 | 07:55 | 08:30 | 09:00 | 09:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 | 11:00 | 11:30 | 12:00 | 12:30 | 13:00 | 13:30 | 14:00 | 14:30 | 15:00 | 15:30 | 16:05 | 16:40 | 17:20 | 17:50 | 18:45 | 19:45 | 20:45 | 21:45 | 22:45 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haymarket Bus Station (Stand HH) | 07:15 | 07:55 | 08:30 | 09:00 | 09:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 | 11:00 | 11:30 | 12:00 | 12:30 | 13:00 | 13:30 | 14:00 | 14:30 | 15:00 | 15:30 | 16:05 | 16:40 | 17:20 | 17:50 | 18:45 | 19:45 | 20:45 | 21:45 | 22:45 |
| Clarendon Park Road (S Bound) | 07:28 | 08:08 | 08:43 | 09:13 | 09:43 | 10:13 | 10:43 | 11:13 | 11:43 | 12:13 | 12:43 | 13:13 | 13:43 | 14:13 | 14:43 | 15:14 | 15:44 | 16:19 | 16:54 | 17:34 | 18:04 | 18:58 | 19:58 | 20:58 | 21:58 | 22:58 |
| Woodcroft Avenue (opp) | · | 08:16 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Brixham Drive (opp) | 07:38 | 08:20 | 08:53 | 09:23 | 09:53 | 10:23 | 10:53 | 11:23 | 11:53 | 12:23 | 12:53 | 13:23 | 13:53 | 14:23 | 14:53 | 15:26 | 15:56 | 16:31 | 17:06 | 17:46 | 18:16 | 19:08 | 20:08 | 21:08 | 22:08 | 23:08 |
| South Leicestershire College (opp) | 07:48 | 08:30 | 09:03 | 09:33 | 10:03 | 10:33 | 11:03 | 11:33 | 12:03 | 12:33 | 13:03 | 13:33 | 14:03 | 14:33 | 15:03 | 15:39 | 16:09 | 16:44 | 17:19 | 17:59 | 18:29 | 19:18 | 20:18 | 21:18 | 22:18 | 23:18 |
| Ashton Close (opp) | 07:53 | 08:35 | 09:08 | 09:38 | 10:08 | 10:38 | 11:08 | 11:38 | 12:08 | 12:38 | 13:08 | 13:38 | 14:08 | 14:38 | 15:08 | 15:44 | 16:14 | 16:49 | 17:24 | 18:04 | 18:34 | 19:23 | 20:23 | 21:23 | 22:23 | 23:23 |
| Cranes Way (opp) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 20:28 | 21:28 | 22:28 | 23:28 |
| Car Park (opp) | 07:59 | 08:41 | 09:14 | 09:44 | 10:14 | 10:44 | 11:14 | 11:44 | 12:14 | 12:44 | 13:14 | 13:44 | 14:14 | 14:44 | 15:14 | 15:50 | 16:20 | 16:55 | 17:30 | 18:10 | 18:40 | 19:29 | 20:35 | 21:35 | 22:35 | 23:35 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. A · means that journey does not stop there. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.
Fares on the 44
Adult single £1.80 to £3.00 · Child single £1.30 to £2.60
Adult single fare table, stage to stage
| £2.70 | Victoria Park Rd | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £3.00 | £1.80 | Clarendon Park Rd | ||||||||||
| £3.00 | £2.70 | £1.80 | Northcote Rd | |||||||||
| £3.00 | £2.70 | £2.70 | £1.80 | Knighton Church Rd | ||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.70 | £2.70 | £1.80 | Overdale Rd,Meadvale Rd/Shanklin Dr | |||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.70 | £2.70 | £1.80 | Roehampton Dv | ||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.70 | £1.80 | Durham Dr | |||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.70 | £1.80 | South Wigston | ||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.70 | £1.80 | £1.80 | Council Offices/Guthlaxton Sc | |||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.70 | £1.80 | £1.80 | Wigston Estates | ||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.70 | £2.70 | £2.70 | £1.80 | Wigston Magna Central | |
| £1.80 | £1.80 | £2.70 | £2.70 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | Univ Rd/London Rd Jnct |
Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Leicester Centre.
Arriva UK Bus's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 2 October 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with Arriva Midlands before you travel.
Tickets on the 44
Arriva Midlands publishes singles, day tickets and season tickets on this route for adults and children.
Adult Single · Child Single · Adult nBUS · Child nBUS · Group nBUS
…and 8 more tickets on this route.
A multi-operator ticket covers this route — it's valid on other companies' buses in the area too, which usually beats buying singles if you change buses.
Ticket types come from Arriva Midlands's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 2 October 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Arriva Midlands.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Arriva Midlands before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
- Monday, 28 December 2026 towards Wigston Magna: 4 journeys, first 18:45 towards Leicester: 5 journeys, first 07:40
- New Year's Eve — Thursday, 31 December 2026 towards Wigston Magna: 4 journeys, first 18:45 towards Leicester: 5 journeys, first 07:40
Route map
All stops on route 44
44 towards Wigston Magna
All 61 stops
- Haymarket Bus Station (Stand HH) Leicester
- Charles Street (Stand CG) Leicester
- Rutland Street (Stand EK) Leicester
- Welford Place (Stand EN) Leicester
- Tower Street (Stand GB) Leicester
- Nelson Mandela Park (Stand GD) Leicester
- Tigers Way (outside) Leicester
- Welford Road Cemetery (adj) Southfields
- University Road (adj) Leicester
- Adderley Road (opp) Clarendon Park
- St Leonards Road (opp) Clarendon Park
- Howard Road (opp) Clarendon Park
- Clarendon Park Road (S Bound) Clarendon Park
- Gainsborough Road (opp) Clarendon Park
- Northcote Road (S Bound) Leicester
- Arboretum (opposite) South Knighton
- Carisbrooke Avenue (adj) South Knighton
- Ashclose Avenue (adj) South Knighton
- Northfold Road (outside) Knighton
- Kingsmead Road (W Bound) Knighton
- Meadvale Road (opp) Knighton
- Northdene Road (adj) Knighton
- Lambourne Road (adj) Knighton
- Woodcroft Avenue (opp) Knighton
- Ferndale Road (Adj) Knighton
- Hylion Road (adj) Knighton
- Lynholme Road (adj) Knighton
- Hylion Road (opp) Knighton
- Ramsbury Road (opp) Knighton
- Croft Drive (before) Wigston Fields
- Brixham Drive (opp) Wigston Fields
- Shackerdale Road (opp) Wigston Fields
- Parvian Road (adj) Leicester
- Durham Drive (adj) Leicester
- Bedford Road (adj) South Wigston
- Cornwall Road (adj) South Wigston
- The Fairfield (opp) South Wigston
- Cumberland Road (opp) South Wigston
- Tigers Road (opp) South Wigston
- Jasmine Court (adj) South Wigston
- Leopold Street (adj) South Wigston
- South Leicestershire College (opp) South Wigston
- Lansdowne Grove (opp) South Wigston
- Guthlaxton College (opp) Wigston Magna
- Parlour Close (adjacent) Wigston Magna
- Birkett House School (adj) Wigston Magna
- Ashton Close (opp) Wigston Magna
- Little Hill Shops (outside) Wigston Magna
- Durnford Road (opp) Wigston Magna
- Georgeham Close (adjacent) Wigston Magna
- Penzance Avenue (adjacent) Wigston Magna
- Davenport Road (adj) Wigston Magna
- Cranes Way (opp) Wigston
- Shipps Way (opposite) Wigston
- Glaisdale Road (opp) Wigston Magna
- Kelmarsh Avenue (adj) Wigston Magna
- Byfield Drive (adj) Wigston Magna
- Acorn Way (opp) Wigston Magna
- Clipstone Close (adj) Wigston Magna
- Ravensthorpe Road (adj) Wigston Magna
- Car Park (opp) Wigston Magna
44 towards Leicester
All 62 stops
- Car Park (opp) Wigston Magna
- Victoria Street (adj) Wigston Magna
- Church Nook (adj) Wigston Magna
- Ravensthorpe Road (opp) Wigston Magna
- Clipstone Close (opp) Wigston Magna
- Acorn Way (adj) Wigston Magna
- Byfield Drive (opp) Wigston Magna
- Upton Drive (opposite) Wigston Magna
- Rosedale Road (adj) Wigston Magna
- Kelmarsh Avenue (opp) Wigston Magna
- Glaisdale Road (adj) Wigston Magna
- Cranes Way (opp) Wigston
- Shipps Way (opposite) Wigston
- Harcourt Road (adj) Wigston Magna
- Davenport Road (opp) Wigston Magna
- Penzance Avenue (opposite) Wigston Magna
- Georgeham Close (opposite) Wigston Magna
- Durnford Road (adj) Wigston Magna
- Little Hill Shops (opp) Wigston Magna
- Ashton Close (adjacent) Wigston Magna
- Pochins Close (opp) Wigston Magna
- Birkett House School (opp) Wigston Magna
- Parlour Close (adjacent) Wigston Magna
- Guthlaxton College (adj) Wigston Magna
- Lansdowne Grove (adjacent) South Wigston
- South Leicestershire College (outside) South Wigston
- Leopold Street (opp) South Wigston
- Jasmine Court (opp) South Wigston
- Tigers Road (adj) South Wigston
- Cumberland Road (adj) South Wigston
- The Fairfield (adj) South Wigston
- Cornwall Road (opp) South Wigston
- Bedford Road (opp) South Wigston
- Durham Drive (opp) Leicester
- Parvian Road (opp) Leicester
- Brixham Drive (adj) Wigston Fields
- Croft Drive (opp) Wigston Fields
- Ramsbury Road (adj) Knighton
- Hylion Road (outside) Knighton
- Lynholme Road (outside) Knighton
- Meadvale Road (adj) Knighton
- Northfold Road (opp) Knighton
- Ashclose Avenue (opp) Knighton
- Shanklin Drive (adj) South Knighton
- Carisbrooke Avenue (opp) South Knighton
- Arboretum (adjacent) South Knighton
- Northcote Road (N Bound) Leicester
- Gainsborough Road (adj) Clarendon Park
- Clarendon Park Road (N Bound) Clarendon Park
- Howard Road (adj) Clarendon Park
- St Leonards Road (adj) Clarendon Park
- Adderley Road (outside) Clarendon Park
- Welford Road Cemetery (opp) Southfields
- Leicester College (opp) Leicester
- Sawday Street (adj) Leicester
- Walnut Street (adj) Leicester
- Royal Infirmary Hospital (Stand GF) Leicester
- Bonners Lane (Stand GH) Leicester
- Pocklingtons Walk (Stand EQ) Leicester
- Town Hall Square (Stand ER) Leicester
- Charles Street (Stand CH) Leicester
- Haymarket Bus Station (Stand HH) Leicester
Service registration & registered changes
- Service change effective 22 August 2026 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 11 April 2026 To amend Route, Start & Finish Point, Stopping Places and Timetable.
- Service change effective 26 August 2025 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 28 April 2025 To amend Route, Stopping Places and Timetable.
- Service change effective 13 July 2024 To amend Route and Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PF0007085/157 · Changes in Leicester City Council · All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 44 bus?
The first 44 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:55 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 44 bus?
The last 44 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 22:45. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 44 bus cost?
Arriva Midlands's published fares on the 44: adult single £1.80 to £3.00, child single £1.30 to £2.60. The 44 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 44 bus?
The 44 is operated by Arriva Midlands.
Timetable data from Arriva Midlands via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (East Midlands feed). Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PF0007085/157. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.