What is the cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Leicestershire?

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Leicestershire is to bus which costs £14 - £55 and takes 6h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Leicestershire?

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Leicestershire is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Basingstoke and Leicestershire?

No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke station to Leicestershire. However, there are services departing from Woking Railway Station Southside and arriving at Dunblane Avenue via London Heathrow Airport and Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Basingstoke and Leicestershire?

No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Leicestershire. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Leicester via Waterloo station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Leicestershire?

The distance between Basingstoke and Leicestershire is 153 miles. The road distance is 119.8 miles.

How do I travel from Basingstoke to Leicestershire without a car?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Leicestershire without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 53m and costs £80 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Basingstoke to Leicestershire?

It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Basingstoke to Leicestershire, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Leicestershire bus from?

Basingstoke to Leicestershire bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Heathrow Airport station.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Leicestershire train from?

Basingstoke to Leicestershire train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.

Train or bus from Basingstoke to Leicestershire?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Leicestershire is to train via London which takes 2h 53m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via Woking, which costs £21 - £45 and takes 5h 56m.

Where does the Basingstoke to Leicestershire bus arrive?

Basingstoke to Leicestershire bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where does the Basingstoke to Leicestershire train arrive?

Basingstoke to Leicestershire train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Leicestershire?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Leicestershire is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Basingstoke to Leicestershire.

Where can I stay near Leicestershire?

There are 1016+ hotels available in Leicestershire.

Basingstoke to Leicestershire - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Basingstoke to Leicestershire by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain Basingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
2h 53m
£83–141
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
6h 13m
£15–54
Bus via Woking
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk900
5h 56m
£22–43
Drive 119.2 mi
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Leicestershirecar 119.2 mi
2h 13m
£29–42
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Coventrytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus X6
3h 56m
£61–91
Train
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain Birmingham New Street - Leicester / ...
4h 13m
£87–122

Basingstoke to Leicestershire by train and bus

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Distance: 151.9 mi
Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Leicestershire, Leicester, England?

You can take a train from Basingstoke to Leicestershire via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, and Leicester in around 2h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £12–21 and the journey takes 3h.

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