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

The cheapest way to get from Bude to Leicester is to bus via Exeter which costs £30 - £50 and takes 10h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bude to Leicester is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Bude and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Bude to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from The Strand and arriving at Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station via Railway Station and Exeter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.

How far is it from Bude to Leicester?

The distance between Bude and Leicester is 260 miles. The road distance is 230.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bude to Leicester without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 59m and costs £100 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Bude to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bude to Leicester bus from?

Bude to Leicester bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from The Strand station.

Where does the Bude to Leicester bus arrive?

Bude to Leicester bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Railway Station.

Can I drive from Bude to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Bude to Leicester is 231 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Bude to Leicester.

Where can I stay near Leicester?

There are 1014+ hotels available in Leicester.

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

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from The Strand to Railway Stationbus 6
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain
6h 59m
£100–159
Bus via Exeter
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Strand to Railway Stationbus 6
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus 66
3. Take the bus from Exeter to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus
10h 25m
£30–48
Drive 229.5 mi
1. Drive from Bude to Leicestercar 229.5 mi
4h 26m
£57–82
Bus
1. Take the bus from Library to Bus Stationbus 85 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 105
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777 / ...
12h 7m
£43–69

Bude to Leicester by bus and train

33Weekly Services

6h 59mAverage Duration

£100Cheapest Price

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Distance: 258.6 mi
Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Bude, England and Leicester, England?

You can take a bus from The Strand to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station via Railway Station, Bus Station, and Exeter in around 10h 25m.

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