Please note that following the Park & Ride services being retendered, Roberts Travel have been successful in retaining the contract. In the new contract, Roberts Travel takes the revenue risk for the Park & Ride services and has control over the timetable, route and fares. As part of this change, from the 25th August, the service number, timetable, route and fares on the Park & Ride services will change. Full details here
Leicester Park & Ride
Changes to Leicester’s Park and Ride Service
Leicester’s three Park and Ride services – from Birstall, Enderby and Meynell’s Gorse – is now run by Roberts Travel Group, a local bus company that already operates services in the area.
What this means for you:
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The Park and Ride will continue to run as normal from all three sites.
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Roberts Travel Group will now manage the day-to-day running of the service, including timetables and fares.
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You’ll still be able to enjoy the same convenient and reliable way to travel into Leicester, with some improvements and updates planned over time.
To find out more about the changes and how they may affect your journey, please visit the Roberts Travel Group website.
About the Park and Ride service
Leicester’s Park and Ride offers a simple, cost-effective way to travel into the city. You can park your car at one of the dedicated sites on the edge of Leicester and then hop on a frequent, direct bus service into the city centre. It’s designed to help reduce congestion, save you the hassle of city centre parking, and provide a greener way to travel.
Services operate from 7am to 7pm, Monday to Saturday, with buses running every 15 minutes. Parking is free for bus service users at each of the Leicester Park & Ride sites, located at Enderby, Birstall and Meynell’s Gorse.
Each of the sites has received a Park Mark award and feature a secure car park with on-site CCTV. Facilities include disabled parking spaces, on-site toilets and baby changing facilities (Birstall and Enderby only). Our bus shelters are covered and all services are operated using low-floor buses with wheelchair/ buggy spaces available to customers.
Please note that overnight parking is not permitted at any of the Park and Ride sites.
View the new service timetable.
Meynell’s Gorse - Service 103
Meynell’s Gorse Park & Ride is conveniently located just off the A47 Hinckley Road on Ratby Lane near Leicester Forest East:
Meynell’s Gorse Park & Ride, Ratby Lane, Leicester, LE3 3LF.
Enderby - Service 203
Enderby Park & Ride site is conveniently located close to junction 21 of the M1 and junction 3 of the M69 motorways south east of Leicester:
Enderby Park & Ride, Leicester Lane, Enderby, LE19 2AB.
Birstall - Service 303
Birstall Park & Ride is conveniently located just off the junction of the A6 and A46 north of Leicester:
Birstall Park & Ride, Loughborough Road, Birstall, LE4 4NP.
Services run every 15 minutes from 7am, and journey times are typically less than 20 minutes. Buses run direct to the city centre and stop at Savoy street and Causeway Lane, convenient for city centre businesses and shopping.
