X6 St Margaret's Bus Station ↔ Pool Meadow Bus Station

Operated by Arriva Midlands. First bus 05:50, last bus 21:30. 37 journeys on weekdays.

✅ The X6 is confirmed in the national fare cap — single fares cost at most £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Source: GOV.UK. Details →

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.

towards Pool Meadow Bus Station · Monday to Friday towards Pool Meadow Bus Station · Saturday towards Pool Meadow Bus Station · Sunday towards St Margaret's Bus Station · Monday to Friday towards St Margaret's Bus Station · Saturday towards St Margaret's Bus Station · Sunday
X6 towards Pool Meadow Bus Station — Monday to Friday (18 journeys)
St Margaret's Bus Station (Stand SU) 05:5006:3507:1507:5508:5510:0011:0012:0013:0014:0015:0015:4516:3017:1517:5519:0020:1521:30
Burnmoor Street (adj) 06:0306:4907:3008:1109:1110:1511:1512:1513:1514:1515:1716:0316:5117:3618:1019:1420:3021:45
M&S (adj) 06:1607:0207:4508:2509:2510:2911:2912:2913:2914:2915:3416:2317:1217:5718:2419:2620:4221:57
Three Pots Road (near) 06:3307:2008:0408:4309:4310:4611:4612:4613:4614:4615:5216:4217:3118:1618:4119:4120:5722:12
Walsgrave Church (adj) 06:4907:4408:2509:0010:0011:0012:0013:0014:0015:0016:0916:5917:4818:3318:5519:5521:1022:25
Pool Meadow Bus Station (Stand A) 07:1008:1008:4509:1510:1511:1512:1513:1514:1515:1516:3017:1818:0518:5019:1020:1021:2522:40

Route map

All stops on route X6

X6 towards Pool Meadow Bus Station

  1. St Margaret's Bus Station (Stand SU) Leicester
  2. Rutland Street (Stand EK) Leicester
  3. Welford Place (Stand EP) Leicester
  4. Nelson Mandela Park (Stand GC) Leicester
  5. Burnmoor Street (adj) Leicester
  6. Windermere Street (opp) Leicester
  7. Rowley Fields Avenue (adj) Leicester
  8. M&S (adj) Fosse Park
  9. Three Pots Road (near) Burbage
  10. Parkway Island (before) Walsgrave
  11. Walsgrave Church (adj) Walsgrave
  12. The New Pippin (adj) Wyken Green
  13. Burns Road (adjacent) Upper Stoke
  14. Clements Street (opposite) Gosford Green
  15. Far Gosford Street (adjacent) Gosford Green
  16. Coventry University (Stop CU2) Coventry
  17. Pool Meadow Bus Station (Stand A) Coventry

X6 towards St Margaret's Bus Station

  1. Pool Meadow Bus Station (Stand A) Coventry
  2. Coventry University (Stop CU1) Coventry
  3. Far Gosford Street (opposite) Gosford Green
  4. Clements Street (adjacent) Gosford Green
  5. Burns Road (opposite) Upper Stoke
  6. The New Pippin (opp) Wyken Green
  7. Walsgrave Church (opp) Walsgrave
  8. Parkway Island (after) Walsgrave
  9. Three Pots Road (Corner) Burbage
  10. M&S (adj) Fosse Park
  11. Jaguar Garage (adj) Leicester
  12. Windermere Street (adj) Leicester
  13. Walnut Street (E Bound) Leicester
  14. Walnut Street (adj) Leicester
  15. Bonners Lane (Stand GH) Leicester
  16. Town Hall Square (Stand ER) Leicester
  17. St Margaret's Bus Station (Stand SU) Leicester

Service history & registered changes

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

LeicesterCoventryBurbageGosford GreenWalsgraveWyken GreenUpper StokeFosse Park

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first X6 bus?

The first X6 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:50 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last X6 bus?

The last X6 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 21:30. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the X6 bus cost?

The X6 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 X6 bus?

The X6 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.