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

The cheapest way to get from Aston to Leicester is to bus which costs £10 - £23 and takes 2h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aston to Leicester is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Aston and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Aston to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Park Road and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Aston and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Aston to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Aston and arriving at Leicester via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.

How far is it from Aston to Leicester?

The distance between Aston and Leicester is 42 miles. The road distance is 42.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Aston to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs £21 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Aston to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aston to Leicester bus from?

Aston to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Aston to Leicester train from?

Aston to Leicester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Aston to Leicester?

The best way to get from Aston to Leicester is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs £21 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £23 and takes 2h 24m.

Where does the Aston to Leicester bus arrive?

Aston to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where does the Aston to Leicester train arrive?

Aston to Leicester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leicester station.

Can I drive from Aston to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Aston to Leicester is 43 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Aston to Leicester.

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

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Where can I stay near Leicester?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain Birmingham New Street - Leicester / ...
1h 26m
£22–32
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777 / ...
2h 24m
£10–23
Drive 42.6 mi
1. Drive from Aston to Leicestercar 42.6 mi
45 min
£11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Aston to Leicestertaxi 42.6 mi
45 min
£130–160

Aston to Leicester by train

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1h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 41.8 mi
Duration: 1h 26m

What companies run services between Aston, Birmingham, England and Leicester, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Leicester hourly. Tickets cost £21–30 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £8–20 and the journey takes 1h 35m.

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