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

The cheapest way to get from Ashford to Leicester is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 2h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ashford to Leicester is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs £75 - £140.

Is there a direct train between Ashford and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Ashford to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Ashford International and arriving at Leicester via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.

How far is it from Ashford to Leicester?

The distance between Ashford and Leicester is 155 miles. The road distance is 164.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ashford to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs £75 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Ashford to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ashford to Leicester train from?

Ashford to Leicester train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.

Where does the Ashford to Leicester train arrive?

Ashford to Leicester train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Ashford to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Ashford to Leicester is 164 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Ashford to Leicester.

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

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
1h 52m
£79–132
Drive 163.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ashford to Leicestercar 163.5 mi
2h 46m
£40–58
Train, bus via London Stansted Airport (STN)
1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Coach Stationbus A9
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777
4h 39m
£49–114
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London Victoriatrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Asdabus Ukn11 / ...
4h 53m
£43–82

Ashford to Leicester by train

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Distance: 154.4 mi
Duration: 1h 52m

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

You can take a train from Ashford International to Leicester via London St Pancras Intl in around 1h 52m.

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