What is the cheapest way to get from Accrington to Leicester?

The cheapest way to get from Accrington to Leicester is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Accrington to Leicester?

The fastest way to get from Accrington to Leicester is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Accrington and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Accrington to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Infant Street and arriving at Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Accrington and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Accrington to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Accrington and arriving at Leicester via Leeds and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

How far is it from Accrington to Leicester?

The distance between Accrington and Leicester is 147 miles. The road distance is 113.1 miles.

How do I travel from Accrington to Leicester without a car?

The best way to get from Accrington to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £60 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Accrington to Leicester?

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Accrington to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Accrington to Leicester bus from?

Accrington to Leicester bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, depart from Infant Street station.

Where do I catch the Accrington to Leicester train from?

Accrington to Leicester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Accrington station.

Train or bus from Accrington to Leicester?

The best way to get from Accrington to Leicester is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 3m.

Where does the Accrington to Leicester bus arrive?

Accrington to Leicester bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Accrington to Leicester train arrive?

Accrington to Leicester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Accrington to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Accrington to Leicester is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Accrington to Leicester.

How do I get a train ticket from Accrington to Leicester?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Accrington to Leicester?

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Accrington to Leicester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Accrington to Leicester by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Accrington to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain
3h 24m
£61–104
Drive 112.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Accrington to Leicestercar 112.4 mi
2h 33m
£28–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Infant Street to Shudehill Interchangebus X41
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk079
6h 3m
Bus via Manchester
1. Take the bus from Infant Street to Shudehill Interchangebus X41
2. Take the bus from Coop Live to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Mc4
6h 36m

Accrington to Leicester by train

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Distance: 146.3 mi
Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Accrington, England and Leicester, England?

You can take a train from Accrington to Leicester via Leeds and Sheffield in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Infant Street to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange in around 6h 3m.

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