What is the cheapest way to get from Alnwick Castle to Leicester?

The cheapest way to get from Alnwick Castle to Leicester is to bus via Newcastle upon Tyne which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alnwick Castle to Leicester?

The fastest way to get from Alnwick Castle to Leicester is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Alnwick Castle and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Alnwick Castle to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Retail Park and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and M&S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Alnwick Castle and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Alnwick Castle to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Alnmouth and arriving at Leicester via Newcastle and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

How far is it from Alnwick Castle to Leicester?

The distance between Alnwick Castle and Leicester is 235 miles. The road distance is 214 miles.

How do I travel from Alnwick Castle to Leicester without a car?

The best way to get from Alnwick Castle to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £120 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Alnwick Castle to Leicester?

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Alnwick Castle to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alnwick Castle to Leicester bus from?

Alnwick Castle to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Retail Park station.

Where do I catch the Alnwick Castle to Leicester train from?

Alnwick Castle to Leicester train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Alnmouth station.

Train or bus from Alnwick Castle to Leicester?

The best way to get from Alnwick Castle to Leicester is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £120 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 7h 51m.

Where does the Alnwick Castle to Leicester bus arrive?

Alnwick Castle to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Alnwick Castle to Leicester train arrive?

Alnwick Castle to Leicester train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Alnwick Castle to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Alnwick Castle to Leicester is 214 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Alnwick Castle to Leicester.

Where can I stay near Leicester?

There are 1016+ hotels available in Leicester.

Alnwick Castle to Leicester - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Alnwick Castle to Leicester by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Newcastletrain
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain
4h 16m
£123–192
Bus via Newcastle upon Tyne
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Retail Park to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 591
2. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus
3. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Asdabus
7h 55m
£31–58
Bus
1. Take the bus from Retail Park to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 591
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Leicesterbus Uk001 / ...
7h 51m
£36–79
Drive 212.8 mi
1. Drive from Alnwick Castle to Leicestercar 212.8 mi
3h 48m
£52–75
Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain
5h 33m
£135–411
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain
5h 30m
£105–227
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain
4. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
5h 48m
£117–281

Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

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Distance: 233.9 mi
Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Alnwick Castle, England and Leicester, England?

You can take a vehicle from Alnwick Castle to Leicester via Alnmouth, Newcastle, and Sheffield in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alnwick Castle to St Margaret's Bus Station via Retail Park, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leicester, and M&S in around 7h 51m.

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