What is the travel distance from Coventry to Leicester?

The distance between the two cities is 23 miles (37 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Coventry to Leicester?

The majority of buses traveling from Coventry to Leicester start their journey at Pool Meadow Bus Station and wind up at St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

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Next bus departures

Next departures for Coventry to Leicester on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:20am	Pool Meadow Bus Station	45m	5:05am	St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	4:20am	Pool Meadow Bus Station	45m	5:05am	St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	6:55am	Pool Meadow Bus Station	45m	7:40am	St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	6:55am	Pool Meadow Bus Station	45m	7:40am	St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station	No tags
Bus	8:50am	Pool Meadow Bus Station	45m	9:35am	St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 3:27 AM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Coventry to Leicester

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Leicester. The journey takes about 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

50mAverage Duration

23 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$16 - $17	Average Duration50m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$44 - $44	Average Duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$5 - $5	Average Duration30m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,711 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Based on 29711 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $16

National Express Coventry Leicester recent customer reviews

Bad. Because of delay for a long time.

Ruohan Z.

August 12, 2024

Late but overall it was really good.

Kayes A.

February 23, 2020

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Where are the popular stops in Coventry and Leicester?

Stops in Coventry

A - Pool Meadow Bus Station

B - Coventry - Hales St. Bus Station

C - Coventry

Stops in Leicester

A - St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station

B - Leicester

C - Leicester Forest East (Service Area), Northbound

D - Leicester - Fosse Park Bus Stop

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Coventry to Leicester by bus

What is the travel distance from Coventry to Leicester?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Coventry to Leicester?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/13

$14

11/14

$14

Today

$14

11/16

$14

11/17

$14

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$14

11/19

$14

11/20

$14

The cheapest trip from Coventry to Leicester was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $14

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Coventry to Leicester, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $14 to $17 for a bus ticket from Coventry to Leicester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $14 which is on 2025-11-20.