There are 5 ways to get from Blandford Forum to Leicester by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
4h 44m£99–196Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk087
10h 4m£18–30Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
7h 11m£43–103Drive 144.4 mi
- Drive from Blandford Forum to Leicestercar 144.4 mi
3h 17m£36–51Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain Birmingham New Street - Leicester / ...
6h 47m£120–175
Blandford Forum to Leicester by bus, train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blandford Forum to Leicester is to bus which costs £18 - £30 and takes 10h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Blandford Forum to Leicester is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Blandford Forum to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Seldown Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Blandford Forum to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Leicester via Waterloo station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Blandford Forum and Leicester is 230 miles. The road distance is 145.3 miles.
The best way to get from Blandford Forum to Leicester without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 44m and costs £95 - £200.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Blandford Forum to Leicester, including transfers.
Blandford Forum to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.
Blandford Forum to Leicester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Blandford Forum to Leicester is to train via London which takes 4h 44m and costs £95 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 11m.
What companies run services between Blandford Forum, England and Leicester, England?
You can take a bus from Market Place to Leicester via Poole station, Poole, London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to St Margaret's Bus Station via Bus Station, Seldown Coach Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 11m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Blandford Forum to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Blandford Forum to Leicester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blandford Forum to Leicester is 145 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Blandford Forum to Leicester.
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