X5 bus: Leicester – Melton Mowbray
Arriva Midlands bus X5 runs between Leicester and Melton Mowbray via Thurmaston, Syston, Rearsby and Kirby Bellars. Runs Monday to Friday. On Wednesday 21 October the first bus from Leicester leaves at 17:20 and the last at 18:25 (2 journeys).
Operated by Arriva Midlands. Timetable for Wednesday, 21 October 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable
Questions
- When is the first and last X5 bus from Leicester to Melton Mowbray?
- On Wednesday 21 October the first bus leaves Leicester at 17:20 and the last at 18:25, 2 journeys in all.
- When is the first and last X5 bus from Melton Mowbray to Leicester?
- On Wednesday 21 October the first bus leaves Melton Mowbray at 07:08 and the last at 07:25, 2 journeys in all.
- Does the X5 bus run on Sundays?
- No. Runs Monday to Friday.
- How often does the X5 bus run?
- On Wednesday 21 October there are 2 journeys from Leicester, at 17:20 and 18:25.
- Where does the X5 bus stop?
- Main stops from Leicester to Melton Mowbray: Haymarket Bus Station (Leicester), Sainsbury's (Leicester), Canal Street (Thurmaston), Health Centre (Syston), Horse & Groom (Rearsby), Kirby Hall (Kirby Bellars), Valley Road Shops (Melton Mowbray), Crown Inn (Melton Mowbray). The full list is in the timetable below.
- Who runs the X5 bus?
- Arriva Midlands.
Leicester to Melton Mowbray
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester | 17:20 | 18:25 |
| Sainsbury's, Leicester | 17:38 | 18:40 |
| Canal Street, Thurmaston | 17:44 | 18:46 |
| Health Centre, Syston | 17:52 | 18:54 |
| Horse & Groom, Rearsby | 17:59 | 19:00 |
| Kirby Hall, Kirby Bellars | 18:09 | 19:09 |
| Valley Road Shops, Melton Mowbray | 18:16 | 19:16 |
| Crown Inn, Melton Mowbray | 18:26 | 19:26 |
Melton Mowbray to Leicester
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Windsor Street, Melton Mowbray | 07:25 | |
| Valley Road Shops, Melton Mowbray | 07:08 | 07:41 |
| College of Further Education, Melton Mowbray | 07:20 | 07:58 |
| Kirby Hall, Kirby Bellars | 07:27 | 08:05 |
| Horse & Groom, Rearsby | 07:39 | 08:17 |
| Brookside, Syston | 07:49 | 08:27 |
| Canal Street, Thurmaston | 07:59 | 08:37 |
| Sainsbury's, Leicester | 08:05 | 08:45 |
| Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester | 08:25 | 09:00 |
Places on this route
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Wednesday, 21 October 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.
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