North West Leicestershire Bus Services

The North West Leicestershire bus services that are funded by the Council have been reviewed to create more travel opportunities, offer links to local leisure and tourism, and improve access for onward travel connections.

See what buses serve your area HERE.

Find out the updates for Arriva bus services in Coalville.

Your enhanced bus network

The changes set out in the North West Leicestershire Network Review provide more journey opportunities and increased access to local amenities and attractions.

THREE new FoxConnect zones offering a flexible and bookable bus service for connections to key destinations like Coalville, Ibstock, Measham, Atherstone and Market Bosworth.
Two redesigned bus services with reduced journey times and more direct routes.
A NEW 1 year trial route LC6 connecting Coalville and Hinckley

North West Leicestershire Bus Services

LC6: Coalville – Hinckley

A NEW one-year trial route, operated by Centrebus, connecting Coalville and Hinckley. Free bus pass holders will be able to travel at no cost all day. Download Timetable.

LC12: Measham – Witherley

This service has been renumbered from the previous service 7. The route has been redesigned to offer one return journey at a fixed time to serve school and commuter passengers. The service will be operated by Arriva. Download Timetable.

LC15: Coalville – Leicester

This service has been renumbered from the previous service 125. This route is convenient for Coalville Town Centre, Bradgate Park, Leicester Shopping Centre, Leicester College and offers a link to Leicester Bus and Railway Station for onward travel. The LC15 will be operated by Arriva. Download Timetable.

LC15A: Bagworth, Thornton, Merry Lees and Botcheston (Fixed)

The LC15A will cater for scholar and commuter movements to Groby only. This service will be operated by Coalville Cabs. See full details.

LC15B: Demand Responsive Transport (DRT)

The LC15B is a Demand Responsive Transport (DRT) service operated by Coalville Cabs. Residents of Bagworth, Thornton, Merry Lees and Botcheston can book journeys to Groby, Glenfield and Coalville linking with onward travel. This service will be available Monday to Saturday from 6:30am to 7pm. Journeys need to be booked by 5pm the day BEFORE travelling. See full details.

LC15, A and B: Download Timetable.

LC16: Loughborough – Shepshed – Ashby

This service is convenient for Loughborough Shopping Centre, Medical Centre, Citizens Advice, Job Centre, and Leisure Complex. This service has been renumbered from the 129 and will be operated by Arriva. Download Timetable.

North West Leicestershire FoxConnect

THREE NEW ZONES across North West Leicestershire will be served by an on-demand bus service FoxConnect. This service will operate Monday – Saturday, 06:00 – 19:30, and can be booked via an app or the call centre. It will be FREE to use for the first month, so hop on board!

Find out more about this service including zone maps and lists of settlements that are served, links to download the app as well as helpful features when using the app to help you book your journey on the North West FoxConnect Page.