Directions to County Hall
County
Hall, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8RA
County Hall is on the A50 about 3 miles northwest of Leicester City Centre.
Plan your journey with Transport Direct or Google
Maps
Map of the County Hall Site
The following bus routes serve County Hall, departing from St. Margaret’s Bus Station
Bays 5 and 6:-
- 26 (Leicester – Ratby – Thornton – Bagworth – Ellistown – Coalville*) – hourly
- 27 (Leicester – Groby – Ratby) – half hourly
- 28 (Leicester – Groby) – half hourly
- 29 (Leicester – Groby – Markfield – Bardon – Coalville*) – hourly
- 29A (Leicester – Groby – Markfield – Greenhill – Whitwick – Coalville) – hourly
* Routes 29 and 26 operate as direct services between Leicester and Burton upon
Trent via Ashby with a change of number in Coalville. 29 becomes service 9 and 26 becomes service 9A.
When travelling from destinations northwest of Coalville town centre, board the 9 or 9A, which continue
to County Hall and Leicester as 29 or 26. Through-fares available.
- CircleLine 40 (Leicester Outer Circle – Clockwise and Anticlockwise) – hourly
- 120 (Leicester – Newtown Linford – Markfield – Stanton under Bardon – Coalville) – 2-hourly
The
latest public transport information may be found at Traveline
or by telephoning 0871 200 22 33 (BT callers charged 10p per min plus 6p set-up fee per call. Mobile
and other provider’s charges vary).
County Hall is on National Route 63 of the National Cycle Network. Undercover cycle
parking stands are provided outside Main Reception.
Plan your cycle route with Transport Direct (currently Greater
Leicester area only - including County Hall)
The nearest railway station is Leicester (London Road, LE2 0QB).
You can either walk from the Railway Station to St Margaret’s Bus Station (Gravel Street, LE1 3AG) or you can catch a bus from the stop immediately opposite the the Railway Station entrance to St Margaret’s Bus Station, changing onto a second bus for County Hall.
View Walking Directions from Leicester Railway Station to St. Margaret's Bus Station (about 15 minutes)
Buses from Railway Station - St Margaret's Bus Station
- Arriva 47 (48 on return journeys) – every 15 mins
- Arriva X3 – every 30 mins
- Stagecoach X7 – hourly
Change at St Margaret's Bus Station for County Hall
- Arriva 26 / 27 / 28 (Bay 5)
- Arriva 29 / 29A (Bay 6)
National Rail Enquiries – for train times and fares
Buy a Leicester PLUSBUS ticket with your train ticket, for unlimited bus travel
around the city and suburbs. For details visit the Plusbus website.
The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), ten miles
north of Leicester off the M1 motorway at junction 23A
Bus from East Midlands Airport to Leicester St Margaret’s Bus Station
Change at St Margaret's Bus Station for County Hall
- Arriva 26 / 27 / 28 (Bay 5)
- Arriva 29 / 29A (Bay 6)
Page Last Updated: 1 July 2010
