There are 5 ways to get from British Museum to Leicester by train, bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
1h 26m£40–65Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Leicestershire101.8 mi
2h 32m£9–16Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 440 / ...
4h 7m£14–31Drive 100.9 mi
- Drive from British Museum to Leicestercar 100.9 mi
1h 54m£26–37Bus via London Luton Airport (LTN)
- Take the bus from Marble Arch to Airport Bus Stationbus A1 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
4h 49m£23–35
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from British Museum to Leicester is to rideshare which costs £9 - £16 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from British Museum to Leicester is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from British Museum station to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Tottenham Court Road Station and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Leicester. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between British Museum and Leicester is 100 miles. The road distance is 101.5 miles.
The best way to get from British Museum to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs £40 - £65.
The train from London St Pancras International to Leicester takes 1h 4m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
British Museum to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Marble Arch station.
British Museum to Leicester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from British Museum to Leicester is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs £40 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £35 and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between British Museum, England and Leicester, England?
East Midlands Railways operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicester every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to St Margaret's Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £17–28 and the journey takes 3h. FlixBus also services this route every 2 hours.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Marble Arch to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Airport Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- Website
- Green Line
Bus from Marble Arch to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Green Line
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from London to Leicestershire
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
British Museum to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Airport Bus Station.
British Museum to Leicester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Leicester station.
Yes, the driving distance between British Museum to Leicester is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from British Museum to Leicester.
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There are 1009+ hotels available in Leicester.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between British Museum and Leicester. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

















