What is the cheapest way to get from Castle Vale to Leicester?

The cheapest way to get from Castle Vale to Leicester is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 52 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Castle Vale to Leicester?

The fastest way to get from Castle Vale to Leicester is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Castle Vale and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Castle Vale to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from St Cuthberts Place and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Pine Square and Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Castle Vale and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Castle Vale to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Water Orton and arriving at Leicester via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.

How far is it from Castle Vale to Leicester?

The distance between Castle Vale and Leicester is 34 miles. The road distance is 34.4 miles.

How do I travel from Castle Vale to Leicester without a car?

The best way to get from Castle Vale to Leicester without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 15m and costs £18 - £27.

How long does it take to get from Castle Vale to Leicester?

It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Castle Vale to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castle Vale to Leicester bus from?

Castle Vale to Leicester bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from St Cuthberts Place station.

Where do I catch the Castle Vale to Leicester train from?

Castle Vale to Leicester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Water Orton station.

Train or bus from Castle Vale to Leicester?

The best way to get from Castle Vale to Leicester is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £18 - £28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £22 and takes 2h 32m.

Where does the Castle Vale to Leicester bus arrive?

Castle Vale to Leicester bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Chelmsley Interchange station.

Where does the Castle Vale to Leicester train arrive?

Castle Vale to Leicester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leicester station.

Can I drive from Castle Vale to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Castle Vale to Leicester is 34 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Castle Vale to Leicester.

Where can I stay near Leicester?

There are 1019+ hotels available in Leicester.

Castle Vale to Leicester - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Castle Vale to Leicester by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Castello Drive to Coleshill Parkwaybus X13
2. Take the train from Coleshill Parkway to Leicestertrain Birmingham New Street - Leicester / ...
1h 15m
£18–27
Drive 34.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Castle Vale to Leicestercar 34.2 mi
52 min
£9–12
Bus, train via Chelmsley Interchange
1. Take the bus from St Cuthberts Place to Chelmsley Interchangebus 71
2. Take the bus from Chelmsley Interchange to Coleshill Parkwaybus X13
3. Take the train from Coleshill Parkway to Leicestertrain
1h 59m
£20–30
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Castle Vale to Leicestertaxi 34.2 mi
52 min
£100–130
Train
1. Take the train from Water Orton to Leicestertrain Birmingham New Street - Leicester
1h 53m
£19–28
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Cuthberts Place to Chelmsley Interchangebus 71
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777 / ...
2h 32m
£11–22

Castle Vale to Leicester by bus and train

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Distance: 33.4 mi
Duration: 1h 15m

What companies run services between Castle Vale, England and Leicester, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Water Orton to Leicester every 4 hours. Tickets cost £17–25 and the journey takes 48 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Cuthberts Place to St Margaret's Bus Station via Chelmsley Interchange, Pine Square, and Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal in around 2h 32m.

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