Commuter Travel Club
The Commuter Travel Club is an employee benefits scheme, offering discounted bus travel to employees of companies who are First Bus travel partners in Leicester.
If your employer has joined the scheme you can sign-up and get unlimited bus travel in your chosen zone. Being part of the Commuter Travel Club means you can use the bus for work or leisure, and pay less compared to the cheapest monthly ticket available*. It’s easy to sign up and payment is really convenient with an automatic monthly subscription taken by Direct Debit.
Save 10.00%* vs. the price of buying equivalent tickets via mTickets on our First Bus App - £57.15 per month.
Has your employer joined the scheme? Click here
Travel Alerts
Bennion Road - 14A, 25, 26, 54
Bennion Road will be closed for 4 nights from 17th November, from 20:00 each night.
Services will serve Rutherford Road only until 22:30, and then will divert as follows:
14A: Normal route to Bennion Road, Orwell Drive.
Pick up/drop off from Orwell drive and then on to normal route
25: Normal route to Astill Lodge Road, then Benion Road, Leycroft Road, Beaumont Leys Lane, Krefeld Way, Strasbourg Drive to normal route.
26: Reverse of the above.
54: Normal route to Strasbourg Drive, then Krefeld Way, Anstey Lane, Benion Road, Orwell Drive, on to normal route.
Pick up/drop off from Orwell drive bus stop.
Rutland Street - 88/88A
Rutland Street is closed on the 24th November from 06:00 until 12:00.
Services 88 & 88A will divert via the following:
Outbound: Normal route to Charles Street then St Georges Way, Waterloo Way, Regent Road, Welford Road back on to the normal route.
Inbound: Normal route.
Rutherford Road - 26, 54 & 74
Rutherford Road is closed - from 22h - 26th November from 8pm to 6am. (Nights only)
Services are diverting as follows:
Service 26:
Normal route to Orwell Drive then Bennion Road on to the normal route.
Temporary stops will be placed opposite the main bus stops on Benion Road
Service 54:
Normal route to Orwell Drive, Benion Road, Circle Roundabout to Beaumont Leys Bus Station.
Pickup/ Drop off from the 54 Bus Stop.
Service 74:
Normal route to Orwell Drive, Bennion Road, Circle Roundabout to Beaumont Leys Bus Station.
Pickup/ Drop off from the 74 Bus Stop.
Dudley Avenue - 38 & 38A
Service 38/38A - 24h November 2024
Dudley Avenue is closed - services will divert as follows:
Service 38: Normal route to Thurncourt Road, Ocean Road and Elmcroft Ave on to the normal route.
Service 38A: Normal route to Elmcroft Avenue, Ocean Road and Thurncourt Road on to the normal route.
Christmas and New Year Bus Services 2024/25
Discover things to do this Christmas in the Leicester here
We'll be operating a revised service level over the Festive Season
Monday 23 December | Normal service |
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Christmas Eve, Tuesday 24 December | Saturday service (except for service 22B which will not operate) buses will finish early |
Christmas Day, Wednesday 25 December |
No service |
Boxing Day, Thursday 26 December | No service |
Friday 27 December |
Saturday service (except for service 22B which will not operate) |
Saturday 28 December |
Saturday service |
Sunday 29 December | Sunday service |
Monday 30 December | Saturday service (except for service 22B which will not operate) |
New Year's Eve, Tuesday 31 December | Saturday service (except for service 22B which will not operate) buses will finish early |
New Year's Day, Wednesday 1 January | No service |
from Thursday 2 January onwards | Normal service resumes |
Timetables can be viewed here
Last buses on Christmas Eve & New Year's Eve
Last bus towards | Last bus from | |||
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Service 4 | Rushey Mead | 1810 | Rushey Mead | 1806 |
Service 13 | Glenfield | 1820 | Glenfield | 1810 |
Service 14 | Ryder Road | 1815 | Ryder Road | 1808 |
Service 14A | Beaumont Centre | 1805 | Beaumont Centre | 1818 |
Service 15 | Goodwood | 1815 | Goodwood | 1814 |
Service 16 | General Hospital | 1815 | General Hospital | 1810 |
Service 17 | Highfields | 1830 | Highfields | 1837 |
Service 18 | Braunstone | 1755 | Braunstone | 1820 |
Service 19 | Fosse Park/Thorpe Astley | 1825 | Thorpe Astley | 1821 |
Service 21 | Blount Road | 1803 | Blount Road | 1828 |
Service 25 | Beaumont Centre | 1800 | Mowmacre Hill* | 1815 |
Service 26 | Mowmacre Hill | 1815 | Beaumont Centre** | 1831 |
Service 38 | Netherhall | 1820 | Netherhall^ | 1817 |
Service 38A | Thurnby Lodge | 1810 | Thurnby Lodge^^ | 1836 |
Service 54 | Beamount Centre | 1815 | Beamount Centre | 1812 |
Service 74 | Anstey | 1830 | Anstey | 1827 |
Service 88 | Eyres Monsell | 1805 | Eyres Monsell | 1756 |
Service 88A | Saffron Cross Roads | 1750 | Saffron Cross Roads | 1748 |
Service 88E | Eyres Monsell | 1820 | Eyres Monsell | 1812 |
Service 19 - The 1825 departure from the City Centre will depart Braunstone at 1847 and Fosse Park at 1900
Service 19 - The 1821 departure from Thorpe Astley will depart Fosse Park at 1847 and Braunstone at 1850
*1829 from Beaumont Centre
**1843 from Mowmacre Hill
^1820 from Thurnby Lodge
^^ 1839 from Netherhall