What is the cheapest way to get from Bishop Auckland to Leicester?

The cheapest way to get from Bishop Auckland to Leicester is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bishop Auckland to Leicester?

The fastest way to get from Bishop Auckland to Leicester is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Bishop Auckland and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Bishop Auckland to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from General Hospital and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via John Dobson Street and Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Bishop Auckland and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Bishop Auckland to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Bishop Auckland and arriving at Leicester via Darlington and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

How far is it from Bishop Auckland to Leicester?

The distance between Bishop Auckland and Leicester is 173 miles. The road distance is 155.4 miles.

How do I travel from Bishop Auckland to Leicester without a car?

The best way to get from Bishop Auckland to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £80 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Bishop Auckland to Leicester?

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Bishop Auckland to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bishop Auckland to Leicester bus from?

Bishop Auckland to Leicester bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from General Hospital station.

Where do I catch the Bishop Auckland to Leicester train from?

Bishop Auckland to Leicester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Darlington station.

Train or bus from Bishop Auckland to Leicester?

The best way to get from Bishop Auckland to Leicester is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 41m.

Where does the Bishop Auckland to Leicester bus arrive?

Bishop Auckland to Leicester bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Where does the Bishop Auckland to Leicester train arrive?

Bishop Auckland to Leicester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Bishop Auckland to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Bishop Auckland to Leicester is 155 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Bishop Auckland to Leicester.

How do I get a train ticket from Bishop Auckland to Leicester?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Darlington to Sheffieldtrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
3h 38m
£85–133
Drive 154.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bishop Auckland to Leicestercar 154.5 mi
2h 44m
£38–55
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Eaglescliffe to Leedstrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 240 / ...
6h 57m
£52–104
Bus
1. Take the bus from General Hospital to John Dobson Streetbus X21
2. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
7h 41m

Bishop Auckland to Leicester by train

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Distance: 171.6 mi
Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Bishop Auckland, England and Leicester, England?

You can take a train from Bishop Auckland to Leicester via Darlington and Sheffield in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from General Hospital to St Margaret's Bus Station via John Dobson Street and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 7h 41m.

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