6A Leicester
Operated by Arriva Midlands. First bus 06:19, last bus 22:45. 30 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.
| Haymarket Bus Station (Stand HP) | 06:40 | 06:45 | 07:32 | 08:07 | 08:37 | 09:07 | 09:37 | 10:07 | 10:37 | 11:07 | 11:37 | 12:07 | 12:37 | 13:07 | 13:37 | 14:07 | 14:37 | 15:07 | 15:38 | 16:08 | 16:38 | 17:08 | 17:43 | 18:00 | 18:35 | 18:55 | 19:45 | 20:45 | 21:45 | 22:45 |
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| Sainsbury's (opp) | · | 07:00 | 07:47 | 08:22 | 08:52 | 09:22 | 09:52 | 10:22 | 10:52 | 11:22 | 11:52 | 12:22 | 12:52 | 13:22 | 13:52 | 14:22 | 14:52 | 15:25 | 15:56 | 16:26 | 16:56 | 17:26 | 17:59 | 18:14 | 18:49 | 19:09 | 19:57 | 20:57 | 21:56 | 22:56 |
| Dukes Close (adj) | · | 07:07 | 07:54 | 08:29 | 08:59 | 09:29 | 09:59 | 10:29 | 10:59 | 11:29 | 11:59 | 12:29 | 12:59 | 13:29 | 13:59 | 14:29 | 15:00 | 15:33 | 16:04 | 16:34 | 17:04 | 17:34 | 18:07 | 18:22 | 18:57 | 19:17 | 20:04 | 21:04 | 22:04 | 23:04 |
| ASDA (opp) | · | 07:13 | 08:01 | 08:36 | 09:06 | 09:36 | 10:06 | 10:36 | 11:06 | 11:36 | 12:06 | 12:36 | 13:06 | 13:36 | 14:06 | 14:36 | 15:07 | 15:40 | 16:11 | 16:41 | 17:11 | 17:41 | 18:10 | 18:29 | 19:00 | 19:20 | 20:07 | 21:07 | 22:07 | 23:07 |
| Canal Street (opp) | 06:19 | 07:17 | 08:05 | 08:40 | 09:10 | 09:40 | 10:10 | 10:40 | 11:10 | 11:40 | 12:10 | 12:40 | 13:10 | 13:40 | 14:10 | 14:40 | 15:11 | 15:44 | 16:15 | 16:45 | 17:15 | 17:45 | · | 18:33 | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Sainsbury's (adj) | 06:25 | 07:25 | 08:13 | 08:48 | 09:18 | 09:48 | 10:18 | 10:48 | 11:18 | 11:48 | 12:18 | 12:48 | 13:18 | 13:48 | 14:18 | 14:48 | 15:19 | 15:52 | 16:23 | 16:53 | 17:23 | 17:53 | · | 18:39 | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Haymarket Bus Station (Stand HF) | · | 07:40 | · | 09:03 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 17:08 | · | · | · | 18:53 | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Haymarket Bus Station (Stand HG) | · | · | · | · | 09:33 | 10:03 | 10:33 | 11:03 | 11:33 | 12:03 | 12:33 | 13:03 | 13:33 | 14:03 | 14:33 | 15:03 | 15:34 | 16:07 | 16:38 | · | · | 18:08 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
Route map
All stops on route 6A
6A inbound
- Haymarket Bus Station (Stand HP) Leicester
- Orchard Street (Stand BF) Leicester
- George Street (opp) Leicester
- Leicester College (adj) Belgrave
- Abbey Park Street (adj) Belgrave
- Donaldson Road (opp) Belgrave
- Law Street (adj) Belgrave
- Doncaster Road (opp) Belgrave
- Lexham Street (adj) Belgrave
- Arbour Road (opp) Belgrave
- Moores Road (opp) Belgrave
- Lancashire Street (opp) Belgrave
- Belgrave Police Station (opp) Belgrave
- Rushey Mead School (opp) Belgrave
- Oakland Avenue (adj) Leicester
- Sainsbury's (opp) Leicester
- Alderton Close (adj) Leicester
- Maple Road (opp) Thurmaston
- Westdown Drive (opp) Thurmaston
- Alpine Drive (opp) Thurmaston
- Ferndale Road (adj) Thurmaston
- Dovedale Road (outside) Thurmaston
- Dukes Close (adj) Thurmaston
- Barkby Thorpe Lane (outside) Thurmaston
- ASDA (opp) Thurmaston
- Costco (opp) Thurmaston
- Canal Street (opp) Thurmaston
- Forest Avenue (opp) Thurmaston
- Lea Close (adj) Thurmaston
- Manor Medical Centre (adj) Thurmaston
- Alderton Close (opp) Leicester
- Sainsbury's (adj) Leicester
- Oakland Avenue (opposite) Leicester
- Uxbridge Road (opp) Belgrave
- Belgrave Police Station (adj) Belgrave
- Lancashire Street (adj) Belgrave
- Moores Road (adj) Belgrave
- Arbour Road (adj) Belgrave
- Lexham Street (opp) Belgrave
- Doncaster Road (adj) Belgrave
- Brandon Street (adj) Belgrave
- Dysart Way (adj) Belgrave
- Leicester College (opp) Belgrave
- George Street (adj) Leicester
- Orchard Street (Stand BG) Leicester
- Haymarket Bus Station (Stand HF) Leicester
- Haymarket Bus Station (Stand HG) Leicester
Service history & registered changes
- ✏️ Changed effective 30 Aug 2026 Luton → Marsh Farm/Linmere
- 🆕 Registered effective 31 May 2026 From: Luton To: Marsh Farm/Linmere Via: Name or No.: 6A / 6 / 7 / 6A Service type: Normal Stopping Effective date: 31 May 2026 Other details: Monday to Sunday
- 🆕 Registered effective 3 Jan 2026 Operating between Burbage and Nuneaton given service number 6A / 7 effective from 03 January 2026. To amend Route, Stopping Places and Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 6A bus?
The first 6A departure on weekdays leaves at 06:19 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 6A bus?
The last 6A 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 6A bus cost?
The 6A 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 6A bus?
The 6A 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.